What Do We Know About The Crypto.com Expansion Into South Korea
Crypto.com is one of the world’s fastest growing digital asset trading platform. It has recently spoken about its acquisitions in South Korea which would help in Crypto.com’s South Korea expansion plan. The trading platform is of the belief that the collapse in the market can be reversed this year itself. It has now secured its […]
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South Korea announced today that it plans to promote the FinTech sector in the country through the expansion of digital currency such as bitcoin, reports The Korea Herald. Not one to fall behind in the digital currency adoption race, the South Korean government is pushing ahead with the system expansion of the digital currency, in a bid to keep up with other countries. It will also offer three trillion won ($2.65 billion) in financial support over the next three years as it develops the FinTech sector in South Korea. Yim Jong-yong, chairman of the Financial Services Commission, said in a....
Indonesia and South Korea are thinking about joining forces in an attempt to boost the FinTech industry to help the burgeoning sector in both countries, reports The Jakarta Post. Last month South Korea announced that it is going to introduce bitcoin regulations in 2017 as digital currencies continue to grow in the country. According to the report, bitcoin adoption has increased significantly in South Korea, amounting to 1.5 trillion won in transactions. It was recently reported that the South Korean government was pushing ahead with the system expansion of digital currency to promote the....
The U.S. and South Korean governments have reportedly agreed to share data on ongoing crypto cases, including the case surrounding Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon and the collapse of cryptocurrency terra (LUNA) and stablecoin terrausd (UST).
U.S. and South Korea to Share Data on Crypto Investigations
South Korea’s Justice Minister Han Dong-hoon met with U.S. prosecution officials during a visit to New York this week, Yonhap News Agency reported Wednesday.
The U.S. officials present at the meeting included Andrea Griswold, chief counsel to the United States Attorney,....
Amid the ongoing controversy surrounding virtual asset taxation in the country, South Korea’s Financial Authority recently proclaimed non-fungible tokens (NFT) as taxable. On Tuesday, The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea, announced that it would start taxing NFTs. According to The Korea Herald, from January next year, this tax law amendment would impose a […]
The government in South Korea has seized cryptocurrency worth around $184 million in two years due to tax arrears, according to local media. The authorities in Seoul started confiscating virtual assets from people accused of tax evasion in 2021.
Almost 260 Billion Won in Crypto Seized for Tax Evasion in South Korea
The amount of crypto assets seized from South Koreans accused of dodging taxation has reached almost 260 billion Korean won (close to $184 million at current exchange rates), the online editions Yonhap News and Maekyung unveiled on Thursday.
The reports....