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Bithumb crypto exchange reportedly bans foreigners without mobile KYC

South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has reportedly announced a ban on foreigners who have not completed phone-based Know Your Customer (KYC) verification.According to local coverage by Pulse, non-Koreans using the Bithumb crypto exchange will be subject to mandatory mobile verification. While the rule is reportedly set to be effective from

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Bithumb Exchange Launches Trading of blockWRK Project WRK Token

The Bithumb exchange has officially listed the American blockWRK project’s native WRK token. Trading of the digital asset was launched on July 27. The blockWRK project’s native WRK token was listed on the Bithumb exchange’s DeFi board on July 27, 2021 in the WRK/USDT trading pair. The blockWRK project’s tokenomic model foresees

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Morgan Stanley Is Reportedly Interested in Buying Stake in Bithumb

The growing demand for digital currency products from institutional investors is rising, and major US banks including Morgan Stanley hope to catch the train on time.New York-based multinational investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is reportedly interested in acquiring shares in the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange

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Korean crypto exchange Bithumb toughens up its Anti-Money Laundering measures

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is toughening its approach to Anti-Money Laundering enforcement with a series of new measures that include trading restrictions, stronger Know Your Customer checks, and specialized blockchain intelligence solutions.The popular exchange, which has an estimated average of 1 million daily users and a daily transaction volume

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Bithumb Introduces Clover, Polkadot-Powered Blockchain Platform

The Clover blockchain aims to bring cross-chain compatibilities to the DeFi market and will leverage Polkadot’s parachain infrastructure for transferring assets and value across different platforms.On Tuesday, October 13, cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb Global announced its new open-source blockchain platform Clover powered by the Polkadot (DOT) technology. The Clover blockchain platform

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Bithumb set to launch DeFi platform as a Polkadot Parachain

Bithumb Global, the international spin-off of the Korean-based cryptocurrency exchange, announced the upcoming launch of Clover, a blockchain platform targeted for decentralized finance and powered by Polkadot (DOT) technology.The company says that Clover will be an open platform for DeFi applications, leveraging cross-chain capabilities and connecting decentralized finance to the

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Police summon Bithumb chairman for questioning over alleged fraud

The drama over alleged fraud involving Bithumb’s senior executives continues as the company’s chairman has reportedly been summoned for interrogation.The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency is purportedly seeking to question Lee Jung-hoon, chairman of board at Bithumb Korea and Bithumb Holdings, according to a Sept. 18 report by South Korea’s state-run

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