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Report on Kwon's Escape to Dubai in Sept is True: Korean Prosecutors
Prosecutors in Seoul have said that a report about crypto fugitive Do Kwon's departure from Singapore to Dubai in September is true. They added that his travel to Dubai is likely a stopover to another destination.
Crypto Fugitive Kwon Denies Hiding from Authorities
Do Kwon tweeted "yeah as I said I'm making zero effort to hide. I go on walks and malls, no way none of CT hasn't run into me the past couple weeks," denying running away from the authorities.
Interpol Issues Red Notice for Terra's Kwon
Terraform Labs co-founder has been issued with a red notice from Interpol, prosecutors in South Korea claim, according to a report from Bloomberg.
World Vision Accepts Donations in Crypto in South Korea
World Vision has announced the acceptance of donations in cryptocurrencies, enabling the institution to become the first NGO to accept virtual assets in South Korea.
LG Electronics to Roll Out Crypto Wallet
As part of plans to expand its business scope to include platforms and software, South Korean tech giant LG Electronics is launching a crypto wallet application dubbed “Wallypto.”
FTX and Busan Reaches Deal to Accelerate Blockchain Businesses
The City of Busan and the cryptocurrency exchange FTX signed a business agreement to support the establishment of the Busan Digital Asset Exchange.
South Korea to Introduce 10%-50% Gift Tax on Crypto Airdrops
Users who receive crypto airdrops in South Korea could be taxed at 10%-50%. The virtual asset gains tax will start taking effect in 2025.
16 Crypto Platforms Including KuCoin Serving Illegally in South Korea: Regulator
The Korea Financial Intelligence Unit has released warnings against the 16 overseas crypto trading platforms, which it said are not authorized to offer any financial services in the nation.
South Korea Arrests 3 Suspects in $3.4 Billion worth Crypto-related Probe
South Korean prosecutors on Thursday arrested three people in a probe of $3.4 billion worth of foreign-exchange transactions for possible connections to illegal crypto-related crimes.
South Korean VC Firm Hashed Lost Up to $3.6B to LUNA Crash: CEO
Simon Seojoon Kim, the CEO of South Korean venture capital firm, Hashed has revealed the firm lost up to $3.6 billion when Terra collapsed back in May.