South Korean Crypto Exchanges Upbit and Bithumb Face Probe Amid Political Scandal

South Korean prosecutors searched the offices of two crypto exchanges as part of their inquiries into the legislator Kim Nam-kuk's digital assets.

South Korean prosecutors searched the offices of two crypto exchanges as part of their inquiries into the legislator Kim Nam-kuk's digital assets.

Samsung and the Bank of Korea will work together to make it possible to use Galaxy watches and smartphones to make offline CBDC payments.

Officials in South Korea froze assets linked to Shin and nine other indictees worth ($184.7 million).

The court stated that it is difficult to view Luna Coin as a financial investment product regulated by the Capital Markets Act.

Reportedly, Kim & Chang's lawyers also visited Montenegro to meet with Kwon and Terraform’s former chief financial officer, Han Chang-joon.

South Korean prosecutors are attempting to obtain a court order to freeze Do Kwon's national assets, valued at $5.3 million.

Key Takeaways: A security compromise at the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange GDAC resulted in the loss of about $13 million in digital assets from its hot wallet, according to the firm’s announcement. A third-party wallet received unauthorised transfers of 10…

Do Kwon allegedly converted his illicit funds into Bitcoin through an overseas crypto asset exchange, making it impossible for South Korean authorities to recover or freeze his property

Authorities seized Kim Mo assets, a former Terra Vice President. They want to ensure that the properties are considered in potential criminal proceedings.

After several unsuccessful attempts, the South Korean National Assembly is now anticipated to approve its regulation of the digital asset market in April, according to a report.