SecurityDeFi2 SourcesSandbox Disables Base and BNB Bridging After Exploit Mints Unbacked SANDThe Sandbox halted bridging on Base and BNB Chain after an exploit minted unbacked SAND tokens, affecting less than 0.01...Aug 22, 2026, 06:08 PMThe SandboxBase
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesSouth Korean Exchange Bithumb Targets 2028 IPO After RestructuringBithumb, one of South Korea's largest crypto exchanges, plans to file for preliminary listing review in 2027 with an exp...Aug 17, 2026, 12:01 AMBithumbSouth Korea
ExchangesAdoptionKiwoom Securities Negotiates Stake in South Korean Exchange BithumbSouth Korean brokerage Kiwoom Securities is in talks to acquire a stake in cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb through a pla...Jun 29, 2026, 08:16 AMKiwoom SecuritiesBithumb
AdoptionExchangesKiwoom Securities Pursues Stake Acquisition in BithumbSouth Korean brokerage Kiwoom Securities is pursuing a stake in Bithumb, one of the country's largest cryptocurrency exc...Jun 29, 2026, 03:02 AMKiwoom SecuritiesBithumb
ExchangesAdoptionSPX6900 Rises 10% on Upbit and Bithumb Korean ListingsSPX6900 gained nearly 10% Tuesday after South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb announced listings for the token. Bithu...Jun 16, 2026, 06:03 AMSPX6900Upbit
ExchangesRegulationBithumb Lists AIGENSYN on KRW Market With Trading RestrictionsSouth Korea's Bithumb exchange added AIGENSYN to its KRW trading pair Tuesday with unspecified trading restrictions in p...May 18, 2026, 04:01 AMBithumbAIGENSYN
ExchangesPROS Token Surges 48% Following Upbit and Bithumb ListingsPROS rose 47.8% after listing on South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb, expanding retail access in a major market. Tr...May 8, 2026, 01:01 PMPROSUpbit
MarketsBithumb Seeks Asset Freeze to Recover Bitcoin After $40 Billion ErrorBithumb is pursuing an asset freeze to reclaim Bitcoin mistakenly issued during a promotional event. This $40 billion pa...Apr 9, 2026, 11:32 PMBithumbBitcoin
CryptocurrencyRegulationBithumb Reappoints CEO Lee Jae-won Amidst AML InvestigationsBithumb is reappointing CEO Lee Jae-won to navigate ongoing AML regulatory challenges. This strategic move aims to stabi...Mar 23, 2026, 10:03 AMBithumbLee Jae-won
MarketsBithumb Penalty: A Cautionary Tale for Global Crypto ExchangesSouth Korea's Financial Intelligence Unit has imposed a significant penalty on Bithumb, highlighting the growing urgency...Mar 16, 2026, 11:33 PMSouth KoreaFinancial Intelligence Unit (FIU)
MarketsCryptocurrencyBithumb Faces 6-Month Suspension Over AML & KYC Violations in South KoreaBithumb, one of South Korea's top cryptocurrency exchanges, is facing a six-month suspension due to serious breaches of ...Mar 10, 2026, 03:01 PMBithumbSouth Korea
MarketsBithumb's $43 Billion Bitcoin Mistake: Political Repercussions in South KoreaBithumb, South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange, faced a major crisis due to a $43 billion Bitcoin distribution e...Feb 21, 2026, 09:32 AMBithumbBitcoin