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Crypto
Upbit Crypto Trading Volume Slumps 75% as South Korea Altcoin Frenzy Eases
“Crypto trading volumes started skyrocketing in early March as a wave of altcoin activity hit the market,” Matrixport said in…
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Do Kwon’s Extradition to South Korea Postponed by Montenegrin Supreme Court
The decision effectively puts a time-out on the ongoing tug-of-war over Kwon between South Korea and the United States. Both…
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Do Kwon’s South Korea Extradition Uncertain After Challenge from Top Prosecutor
Han was extradited to South Korea in February, and Kwon looked poised to follow. His Montenegrin lawyer, Goran Rodic, told…
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Sports
Why are Dodgers, Padres playing in Korea? Explaining MLB’s Seoul Series before 2024 Opening Day
It’s officially baseball season — for two fan bases, that is. While the rest of MLB’s 30 teams wait patiently…
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Crypto
North Korea Crypto Hackers’ Take Dropped to $600M in 2023: TRM Labs
Still, the figure is about 30% less than in 2022, TRM’s head of legal and government affairs, Ari Redbord, said.…
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Crypto
Bank of Korea Governor Sees CBDC Introduction as Case for 'Urgency:' Report
Stablecoins’ widespread usage and frequent instability could lower the effectiveness of central bank monetary policies, Rhee Chang-yong said.
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Crypto
U.S., South Korea, Japan Discuss North Korean Crypto Thefts in Trilateral Meeting
“The National Security Advisors reviewed progress on a wide range of trilateral initiatives, including the Commitment to Consult on regional…
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Do Kwon’s Millions Are Not in South Korea, Prosecutors Say: Report
Prosecutors in South Korea – who confirmed the broadcaster’s report to Forkast – estimate nine executives made a total of…
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