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Korean regulators investigate banks over $6.5B tied to Kimchi premium

South Korean banks are being investigated for their role in facilitating $6.5 billion in suspicious overseas remittances which have been tied to companies arbitraging cryptocurrency. According to an Aug. 15 report from Asia Times, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) ordered an investigation into South Korean banks last month after identifying a

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Bitcoin’s ‘Kimchi Premium’ Under Scrutiny by S. Korean Authorities in Connection With Illegal Remittances

Summary: South Korean authorities have launched a probe into the Bitcoin ‘Kimchi Premium.’ The investigations cite that the Kimchi Premium was used to make profits that were transferred abroad through illegal remittances. Authorities in South Korea have launched investigations into the famous Bitcoin ‘Kimchi’ premium. According to local reports, the Seoul Central District Prosecutor’s

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June close barely beats 2017 high as Coinbase Premium flips positive

Bitcoin (BTC) finished June 2022 just below $20,000 after a last-minute pump saw bulls escape 40% monthly losses.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewAnalyst: Bitcoin could stay "boring" for monthsData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD spiking higher into the monthly close, which came in at $19,924 on

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GBTC premium hits -34% all-time low as crypto funds ‘puke out’ tokens

The largest Bitcoin investment vehicle, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), is now trading at its biggest ever discount to the spot market.Data from on-chain analytics resource Coinglass shows GBTC shares down 34% versus Bitcoin (BTC)/USD on major exchanges as of June 17.GBTC suffers in market downturnAmid continued turmoil in decentralized

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GBTC premium nears 2022 high as SEC faces call to approve Bitcoin ETF ‘people really want’

Things are looking up for the United States’ largest institutional Bitcoin (BTC) product by asset holdings as pressure mounts on regulators.Data from on-chain monitoring resource Coinglass confirms that as of April 21, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) is rebounding toward 2022 highs.Grayscale CEO: "'If' not 'when'" for U.S. Bitcoin spot

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