Korea news articles
North Korean Hackers Have Stolen $200 Million So Far This Year: Report
Although the year is not yet over, hackers linked to North Korea have made off with over $200 million in cryptocurrency in 2023—accounting...
US Court Greenlights SEC’s Request To Probe Terra Co-Founder In Korea
In a significant legal development, US District Judge Jed Rakoff granted the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) the authority to co...
SEC seeks to question Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin in Korea
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has been granted a motion to seek assistance from South Korea to question Terraform Lab...
North Korean Cyber Onslaught: Crypto Thefts Reach $180 Million In the First Half Of 2023
The global rise of crypto has opened new opportunities for innovation, investment, and unfortunately, cybercrime. As the decentralized world...
European bourses mixed, DXY softer, NZD bid following RBNZ; FOMC Minutes due – Newsquawk US Market Open
European bourses trade mixed after opening after shrugging off mild broad-based opening losses with no obvious catalyst behind the move at t...
Ethcon Korea 2023: The Ethereum Developer Conference and Hackathon, Now Open for Registration
Seoul, Seoul, August 15th, 2023, Chainwire — Brace yourselves for the most anticipated event in the world of Ethereum: Ethcon Korea 2023. ...
South Korea arrests Bitsonic CEO for stealing $7.5 million of users’ money
The CEO of the crypto exchange Bitsonic, who was under investigation for stealing investments and deposits, was arrested by South Korean pol...
South Korean authorities arrest Bitsonic CEO for a $7.6 mln theft
Bitsonic CEO was accused of manipulating the firm’s computer systems. The controversy surrounding Bitsonic echoes the larger impact such s...
South Korean Exchange Upbit Surpasses Coinbase, OKX in July Trading Volume to Take No. 2 Spot for First Time
The exchange bucked the general market trend that saw a decline in trading volume for most centralized exchanges. Upbit, a South Korean cryp...
Litecoin
Bitcoin and Ether slipped during Thursday afternoon trading in Hong Kong, along with all other top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies by mar...
Binance
Bitcoin and Ether prices were largely mixed but running into the red on Friday morning in Asia, looking to end the week with losses after a ...
South Korea’s CBDC Pilot to Take Place in Jeju, Busan, or Incheon, Excluding Seoul
The central Bank of Korea (BOK) has narrowed down the choices for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot venue to three regions. Not...