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South Korea Blocks Access to 27 Unregistered Crypto Exchanges Including KuCoin, MEXC

South Korea's financial regulators ordered internet service providers to block access to 27 unregistered overseas crypto...

Oct 13, 2026, 05:01 AM

South KoreaKuCoin

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South Korea's First Traditional Bank Launches Bitcoin-Backed Loans

Jeonbuk Bank has begun offering won-denominated loans to corporate borrowers secured by Bitcoin held at third-party cust...

Oct 13, 2026, 03:08 AM

Jeonbuk BankBitcoin

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Jeonbuk Bank Launches South Korea's First Bitcoin-Backed Corporate Loans

Jeonbuk Bank has begun offering won-denominated loans backed by Bitcoin collateral to corporate clients, marking the fir...

Oct 12, 2026, 07:02 AM

Jeonbuk BankBitcoin

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XRP Stalls Near $2 Despite Institutional Inflows and Regional Expansion

XRP has traded sideways around $2.00 over recent weeks despite nearly $1 billion in spot ETF inflows, a $300 million ven...

Oct 7, 2026, 11:06 AM

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KakaoPay Securities Tokenizes Korean Stocks for Global Investors

KakaoPay Securities is launching a pilot program with Dinari to tokenize South Korean equities and distribute them to el...

Sep 29, 2026, 11:04 AM

KakaoPay SecuritiesDinari

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Hana Bank Issues $100M Digital Bond on Euroclear Blockchain

Hana Bank issued South Korea's first digital bond, a $100 million foreign-currency offering, on Euroclear's blockchain n...

Sep 21, 2026, 01:02 PM

Hana BankEuroclear

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South Korea's Toss Bank Tests Solana Stablecoins for Overseas Transfers

Toss Bank, a South Korean digital bank with 15 million users, is conducting a proof-of-concept using Solana-based stable...

Sep 21, 2026, 02:04 AM

Toss BankSolana

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South Korea Charges 26 Polymarket Users in $12.7M Betting Investigation

South Korean police identified and booked 26 Polymarket users over alleged illegal wagers totaling 17.6 billion won ($12...

Sep 20, 2026, 04:06 AM

PolymarketSouth Korea

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Hanwha Launches Tokenized Securities Platform on Avalanche Amid Seoul Regulatory Shift

Hanwha Investment & Securities has completed a tokenized securities platform built on Avalanche ahead of South Korea's p...

Sep 7, 2026, 07:08 AM

Hanwha Investment & SecuritiesAvalanche

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Bitcoin Holds $62K as Geopolitical Tensions and Korean Equity Selloff Drive Trading

Bitcoin consolidated above $62,000 this week as renewed US-Iran tensions and a South Korean stock market selloff redirec...

Sep 6, 2026, 08:01 AM

BitcoinUnited States

StablecoinsAdoption

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South Korea Maps Path to Tokenized Securities Market by February 2027

South Korea's Financial Services Commission unveiled a phased roadmap Friday to migrate stocks, bonds, and funds onto di...

Sep 4, 2026, 12:01 PM

South KoreaFinancial Services Commission

AdoptionStablecoins

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Shinhan Asset Management Tests Won-Tokenized Fund on Solana

Shinhan Asset Management has signed a four-party agreement to pilot a Korean won tokenized fund on Solana ahead of South...

Aug 22, 2026, 03:05 AM

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