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Do Kwon to Remain in Jail While Montenegro Courts Consider South Korea Extradition: Report

In March, the South Korean national was arrested in Montenegro over the alleged possession of falsified documents along with fellow Terra executive Han Chang-Joon. South Korean officials were already searching for Kwon, and following his arrest, the country requested Kwon's extradition, as did the U.S. Kwon also faces possible jail

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South Korean Bitcoin lending platform Delio pauses withdrawals

Delio, a virtual asset manager and lending platform based in South Korea, has announced the temporary suspension of customer withdrawals “in order to safely protect the assets of customers currently in custody.”The company made the decision in response to the recent suspension of digital asset deposits and withdrawals at Haru

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OpenAI CEO highlights South Korean chips sector for AI growth, investment

Sam Altman, ChatGPT-maker and CEO of OpenAI, who met with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on June 9, urged South Korea to play a leading role in making the chips needed for artificial intelligence (AI) technology while expressing interest to invest in Korean startups and collaborate with bigger chipmakers

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SEC lawsuit against Binance stalls Gopax acquisition deal in South Korea

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against Binance could damage the crypto exchange’s business opportunities in South Korea.A report published in a South Korean daily suggests that the Financial Service Committee (FSC) — the country’s financial watchdog — is reviewing Binance’s acquisition of local crypto trading platform Gopax.

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