How South Korea’s National Assembly Got Stood Up by Crypto Industry Reps at Terra Hearing
Only two crypto executives represented the industry, though lawmakers asked five to attend.
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Oct 26, 2022 at 1:32 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Exchange Upbit Publishes Token Listing, Delisting Procedure After Government Pressure
Tokens listed on Upbit, South Korea’s largest exchange by trading volume, see major market movements.
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Sep 5, 2022 at 12:16 p.m. UTC
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Upbit to Tighten Restrictions on Non-Verified Customers in South Korea
Restrictions will kick in on Wednesday to meet the country’s anti-money laundering laws.
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Oct 4, 2021 at 7:13 p.m. UTC
Oct 4, 2021
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Hours Before South Korean Registration Deadline, Only 10 Exchanges Have Applied
Virtual asset service providers rush to file their documents before midnight tonight.
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Sep 24, 2021 at 3:35 p.m. UTC
Sep 24, 2021
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Upbit Is First Korean Exchange to Register With Authorities Before September Deadline
Crypto exchanges that don't register by Sept. 24 face being shut down in South Korea.
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Aug 23, 2021 at 6:37 a.m. UTC
Aug 23, 2021
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Operator of South Korea's Largest Exchange Rolls Out 'Travel Rule' Solution in Singapore
The blockchain research arm of Upbit's operator has launched its VerifyVASP in Singapore, a solution for combating crypto money laundering.
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Aug 17, 2021 at 7:36 a.m. UTC
Aug 17, 2021
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Korean Crypto Exchanges Paid $14.7M to Banks for Name Verification Services: Report
Exchanges have to set up partnerships with banks for real-name verification by Sept. 24.
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Aug 10, 2021 at 11:25 a.m. UTC
Aug 10, 2021
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South Korea Looks to Ban Crypto Exchange Employees From Trading on Their Own Platforms
At present, there are no restrictions on exchange executives and other employees to trade cryptocurrency on their platforms.
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Jun 9, 2021 at 5:01 p.m. UTC
Jun 9, 2021
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CEO of Upbit Parent Dunamu Says Exchange Eyeing Further Overseas Expansion
Speaking at CoinDesk's Consensus, the CEO of Upbit's parent company said the exchange was looking to expand into Southeast Asia.
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May 25, 2021 at 6:37 a.m. UTC
May 25, 2021
South Korea’s Dunamu Pledges Nearly $9M to Protect Crypto Investors: Report
The Upbit operator plans to set up a unit to help prevent fraud and assist victims of crypto crime, among other things.
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May 6, 2021 at 2:11 p.m. UTC
May 6, 2021