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Crypto Trading Volume Surpasses South Korea’s Stock Market

Crypto Trading Volume Surpasses South Korea’s Stock Market

In a significant shift in South Korea’s financial landscape, the daily trading volume of cryptocurrencies has overtaken that of traditional equities, signaling a growing appetite for digital assets ...

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Bithumb to Split in Two as Crypto Exchange Inches Toward South Korean IPO

Bithumb to Split in Two as Crypto Exchange Inches Toward South Korean IPO

Bithumb plans to split its core crypto exchange business from other activities as it reorganizes in preparation for an initial public offering (IPO).

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Dogecoin, XRP Trading Volumes Flip Bitcoin’s in South Korea

Dogecoin, XRP Trading Volumes Flip Bitcoin’s in South Korea

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South Korean Police Arrest 215 in Suspected $232M Crypto Investment Scam Investigation: Yonhap

South Korean Police Arrest 215 in Suspected $232M Crypto Investment Scam Investigation: Yonhap

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Dogecoin Craze Grips Korea, Fuels Price Premium on Local Giants Upbit and Bithumb

Dogecoin Craze Grips Korea, Fuels Price Premium on Local Giants Upbit and Bithumb

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Crypto Exchange Bithumb Weighs U.S. Nasdaq Listing: Report

Crypto Exchange Bithumb Weighs U.S. Nasdaq Listing: Report

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Bitcoin’s South Korea Discount Hits Highest Since October 2023

Bitcoin’s South Korea Discount Hits Highest Since October 2023

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South Korea’s Pension Fund Snaps Up Nearly $34M MicroStrategy Shares

South Korea’s Pension Fund Snaps Up Nearly $34M MicroStrategy Shares

South Korean pension fund, National Pension Service (NPS), bought MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares worth nearly $34 million in the second quarter of this year, according to a filing made public earlier thi...

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Ripple Settlement Hopes Pushed XRP Volumes Above Bitcoin on S. Korean Exchanges This Week

Ripple Settlement Hopes Pushed XRP Volumes Above Bitcoin on S. Korean Exchanges This Week

Trading volume in XRP flipped that of bitcoin (BTC) on South Korean crypto exchanges this week, one symptom of the frenzy that may have helped fuel the token’s 20% rise over the period.

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