South Dakota Lawmaker Revives Bill to Allow State Bitcoin Investment
A South Dakota lawmaker has reintroduced legislation that would allow the state to invest a portion of its public funds in Bitcoin, reviving a proposal...
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South Dakota lawmaker takes another run at Bitcoin reserve bill
The state representative introduced similar legislation shortly after taking office in 2025, but the bill was deferred and not signed into law. A member of...
South Korea Eyes Domestic Crypto Issuance as Governor Warns on Stablecoin Risks – What’s the Plan?
Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong revealed South Korea is considering a new registration regime that would allow domestic institutions to issue virtual assets, while...
South Korea’s central bank flags FX risks as lawmakers debate stablecoin issuance
South Korea’s central bank chief warned that Korean won-denominated stablecoins could complicate capital flow management, adding a note of caution to an ongoing debate among...
Coinbase Weighs Investment In South Korean Exchange Coinone: Report
Coinbase is weighing a potential equity investment in South Korea’s Coinone, as the country’s third-largest crypto exchange explores options that include selling part of its...
South Korea’s Seized Bitcoin Vanishes in Major Phishing Heist – Prosecutors Probe $300M Loss
The prosecutors of South Korea are looking into the loss of a substantial sum of Bitcoin, which had been confiscated as criminal funds following an...
South Korea Customs Uncovers $102M Crypto Laundering Scheme
In brief South Korea’s customs authority has dismantled an alleged crypto laundering operation accused of moving an estimated 149 billion won using crypto and bank...
South Korea Tightens Crypto Access as Google Play Blocks Unregistered Exchanges
In brief South Korea has passed legislation creating a legal framework for security token offerings under existing securities law. Meanwhile, Google Play will block unregistered...
Crypto exchanges face ban in South Korea as Google Play updates rules
Google is rolling out updated crypto app requirements in South Korea, a move that may significantly restrict access to offshore crypto exchanges by tying app...
South Korea to lift ban on corporate crypto investment: Report
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is reportedly updating its guidelines to allow corporations to invest in digital assets after a nine-year ban. Listed companies...