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South Korea could give those who watch deepfake porn 3 years in prison or a fine of up to $23K

South Korean lawmakers have passed a law banning the possession and watching of deepfake porn, with…

Joshua Nelken-Zitser   


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South Korea is open to cryptocurrencies and making an effort to regulate them, but crypto exchanges still aren't happy

South Korea’s crypto industry is undergoing one of the biggest shake-ups in history. The past four …

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South Korea is cracking down on unregistered crypto exchanges - just as the 'bitcoin kimchi premium' hits a 4-month low

South Korean regulators urged foreign crypto exchanges to register with them, or risk being shut do…

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Shein and Temu shoes and sandals were found with 11 to 229 times the legal limit for toxic substances, South Korean officials say

Shein shoes contained up to 229 times the legal limit of toxic chemicals, the South Korean authorit…

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Goodbye bitcoin 'kimchi premium'? Regulator says all 200 of South Korea's crypto exchanges could be shut down, report says

Under new regulations, all 200 of South Korea's crypto exchanges could be shut down according to re…

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After seizing $47 million from crypto tax dodgers, South Korea is looking to tighten the net

Cryptocurrencies will no longer serve as a tax haven for investors in South Korea. The tax authorit…

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South Korea’s crypto regulations are tightening around investors and exchanges alike

South Korea is continuing its crackdown on crypto. But don’t let the word ‘crackdown’ fool you. The…

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Terra cofounder Daniel Shin targeted for arrest again in South Korea's crypto crackdown

South Korean prosecutors are doubling down on efforts to arrest Terra's Daniel Shin, following frau…

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South Africa’s $4 billion in crypto scams has regulators scrambling to bring in new regulations within the next three to six months

The second phase will involve coming out with investor-protection guidelines and rules for m…

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Tesla is under investigation after a South Korean regulator said it exaggerated mileage claims for vehicles including the Model 3: report

Tesla says Model 3 vehicles can drive 528 km on a single charge. South Korea's antitrust regulator …

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Smaller crypto exchanges in South Korea will be closing their doors in the next 24 hours

The new tax code, which has faced some controversy, seeks to levy 20% tax on income …

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South Korea will hit cryptocurrency transactions with a 20% tax starting next year

Capital gains on crypto transactions must be reported on general income taxes in May 2023, accordin…

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The CFTC just charged a bitcoin firm with operating the 'largest ever fraud' involving the cryptocurrency

Mirror Trading International offered investors returns as high as 10% a month through a trading "bo…

Jennifer Sor   


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South African regulator says it's powerless over suspected $3.6 billion bitcoin scam, as crypto is out of its reach

South Africa's financial services watchdog said Africrypt, the company linked to the missing bitcoi…

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South Korea plans to levy 20% income tax on cryptocurrency transactions from next year

South Korea plans to impose a 20 percent income tax on capital gains from cryptocurrency transactio…

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South Korea’s new crypto bill is likely to impose stricter controls on exchanges

The government of South Korea may be looking to implement a new licensing framework that forces cry…

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South Korea is turning away Russians trying to escape Putin's military draft by sea

Only two Russians are known to have made it inside the country by boat and tourist visa. A South Ko…

Taiyler Simone Mitchell   


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India is trying to regulate cryptocurrencies — but not everyone is on board, including the RBI governor

The governor of India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Shaktikanta Das, isn’t a fan…

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India has no plans to recognise Bitcoin as a currency, says country's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Whether the government has any proposal to recognise Bitcoin as a currency in the country, the…

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A crypto developer is ignoring SEC subpoenas and suing the agency instead, saying it set out to embarrass him at an industry events

A South Korean crypto developer says the SEC violated its own rules when it publicly handed him two…

Carla Mozée