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South Korea Is Hoping for Regulatory Clarity as Crypto Laws Toughen

South Korean regulators seems to strongly favor blockchain over cryptocurrencies, and some recent events have further proven this hypothesis. As a result, as much as 97% of local digital assets exchanges are in danger of extinction, local reports suggest. Meanwhile, local politicians and regulators have started lobbying a new set

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Crypto Exchange Coindirect Launches OTC Brokerage in South Africa

Cryptocurrency exchange Coindirect launches an over-the-counter (OTC) brokerage in South Africa.As industry news outlet CoinInsider reported on Sept. 27, the platform creates a vast liquidity pool by integrating with global platforms, allows for Bitcoin (BTC) price locks after a confirmation and for instant processing with no fees or slippage. Aimed

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South Korea: Cryptocurrencies not considered financial asset

Cryptocurrencies, including the most popular and longest running Bitcoin, are neither legal tender nor a financial product as they are “not cash nor an equity instrument of another entity,” according to the latest decision by an international interpretative body of accounting practices.The decision on the much-disputed digital currencies, which will

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South Korea’s CJ Corp Taps Amazon’s Blockchain for Music Copyrights

An IT arm of South Korea’s major conglomerate CJ Corp is using Amazon’s blockchain tech to improve music copyright management.CJ Corp implementing Amazon Managed BlockchainCJ OliveNetworks has implemented Amazon Managed Blockchain in its new digital copyright system for recording and tracking music in broadcast content, local news agency Yonhap

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South Korean Music Titan SM Entertainment to Develop Cryptocurrency

South Korea’s biggest entertainment company SM Entertainment revealed that it will be launching its own cryptocurrency in collaboration with the tech organization CTIA Labs.SM Entertainment is popularly crowned as the largest South Korean entertainment company with an estimated annual revenue of $350 million. These figures for public introspection on the

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South Korea’s Kakao Considers Listing Klay Cryptocurrency on Chinese Exchange

The renowned internet company Kakao, known as one of the largest conglomerates in South Korea, is looking to list its cryptocurrency Klay on one of China’s exchanges and add it to its impressive list of products in the financial sector.The conglomerate, which already has an admirable reputation in the financial

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