Even after surpassing the “psychological resistance level” of 100 million won, bitcoin continues its upward trend in the domestic market.In particular, a phenomenon known as the “kimchi premium” is observed, where the price of bitcoin in the domestic market is forming higher than that in the U.S. ma
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) has stated that trading bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) violates domestic capital market regulations in South Korea. However, overseas bitcoin futures ETFs will continue to be traded as usual.On Jan. 15, the FSC announced that the issuance of bitcoin
In the future, cryptocurrency issuing companies will no longer be able to arbitrarily recognize profits or assets.The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) under the Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced on Dec. 21 that it had passed the “Supervisory Guidelines for Accounting Treatment of
In anticipation of the scheduled launch of a bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) early next year, institutional investors have been actively engaging in trading, according to recent analysis.Korbit Research Center under the domestic cryptocurrency exchange Korbit revealed this information throug
Binance, the largest shareholder of Gopax, the domestic virtual asset exchange, has expressed its commitment to providing “lateral support” for the normal operation of Gopax in the future. This move is seen as a response to recent speculation regarding Binance handing over its stake to Citylabs, whi
Financial authorities, including the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), have uncovered allegations of stock manipulation related to a Chinese company, hereinafter referred to as Company A, which is listed on the KOSDAQ in South Korea. These allegations s
Cryptocurrency exchange Korbit announced that it will hold a “no-trading-fee” event for all crypto assets traded at Korbit beginning from 9 a.m. on Oct. 20.Customers can participate in the no-trading-fee trading event immediately without going through any additional procedures such as coupon registr
The price of virtual assets like Bitcoin surged in the first half of this year, leading to a 46 percent increase in the market capitalization of the domestic virtual asset market compared to the end of last year, according to a recent study. However, it is still at a significantly reduced level comp