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Bithumb has begun legal action to recover bitcoin distributed in error during a February promotional event.

South Korea has fined Bithumb $24.6M, suspending new-user services for six months over AML violations.

South Korea is moving to approve spot bitcoin ETFs this year as part of a broader crypto policy shift that pairs regulated market access with stricter stablecoin rules and expanded use of blockchain in public finance.

Hyundai Group evacuated staff from two Seoul offices after receiving a bomb threat email demanding bitcoin.

Parataxis Holdings LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in South Korean biotech company Bridge Biotherapeutics, Inc. (KOSDAQ: 288330)...

South Korean Financial regulators submit an implementation roadmap for Bitcoin and crypto ETFs as institutional adoption accelerates globally.

The Bank of Korea (BOK) has dismissed the possibility of establishing a strategic bitcoin reserve, citing concerns over price volatility and risks. This comes...

South Korea's National Pension Service bought $34 million of MicroStrategy stock, gaining indirect exposure to Bitcoin. The pension fund joins others using MicroStrategy as a proxy for Bitcoin investing.

With South Korean elections mere weeks away, both contenders have pledged to approve a Bitcoin ETF. Slight additional policy differences distinguish the two options.

Yoon Suk-yeol won the closest South Korean election in history with promises to deregulate bitcoin and crypto while easing tax burdens.