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News South Korea Ethereum: Dual South Korean listings send Ethereum layer-2 token AZTEC surging 82%

Published on: Thursday 19 February 2026
Dual South Korean listings send Ethereum layer-2 token AZTEC surging 82%
News source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/02/20/dual-s-korea-listings-send-ethereum-layer-2-token-aztec-surging-82

Aztec's token jumped about 82 percent to roughly $0.035 after South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb listed it with won trading pairs, unleashing heavy KRW-denominated demand in a thin market. New ...

News South Korea Ethereum: 500M SAND Minted in Sandbox Exploit as Korean Exchanges Freeze Transfers

Published on: Sunday 23 August 2026
500M SAND Minted in Sandbox Exploit as Korean Exchanges Freeze Transfers
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/500m-sand-minted-sandbox-exploit-093722400.html

Attackers minted 500M+ unbacked SAND, triggering emergency bridge shutdowns. Korean exchanges suspended transfers and warned users about extreme volatility. Ethereum and Polygon SAND remained unaffected ...

News South Korea Ethereum: (Yonhap Interview) Ethereum Institutional welcomes S. Korea's push to build tokenized asset infrastructure: co-founder

Published on: Monday 07 September 2026
(Yonhap Interview) Ethereum Institutional welcomes S. Korea's push to build tokenized asset infrastructure: co-founder
News source: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260907009400320

SEOUL, Sept. 8 (Yonhap) -- Ethereum Institutional welcomes South Korea's latest push to integrate tokenized security offerings (STOs) into the formal capital market framework and is willing to support ...

News South Korea Ethereum: Ethereum Tokens Swiped, Returned After South Korean Tax Service Publishes Wallet Seed Phrases

Published on: Friday 27 February 2026
Ethereum Tokens Swiped, Returned After South Korean Tax Service Publishes Wallet Seed Phrases
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ethereum-tokens-swiped-returned-south-172054726.html

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News South Korea Ethereum: Bitcoin and Ethereum had a rough week, but derivatives data reveals a silver lining

Published on: Friday 13 May 2022
Bitcoin and Ethereum had a rough week, but derivatives data reveals a silver lining
News source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-and-ethereum-had-a-rough-week-but-derivatives-data-reveals-a-silver-lining

BTC, ETH and altcoin prices were crushed this week, but the futures funding rate shows retail traders are not ready to become permabears.

News South Korea Ethereum: South Korea hopes to institutionalize crypto by 2024

Published on: Wednesday 11 May 2022
South Korea hopes to institutionalize crypto by 2024
News source: https://forkast.news/headlines/s-korea-institutionalize-crypto-by-2024/

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol plans to establish a new regulatory framework for crypto institutionalization to go into effect by 2024.

News South Korea Ethereum: South Korea Plans To Regulate Crypto, Issue CBDC Next Year: Report

Published on: Thursday 12 May 2022
South Korea Plans To Regulate Crypto, Issue CBDC Next Year: Report
News source: https://www.ibtimes.com/south-korea-plans-regulate-crypto-issue-cbdc-next-year-report-3505992

The development comes just two months after Yoon Seok-youl secured a victory in South Korea’s presidential elections.

News South Korea Ethereum: Look out below! Ethereum derivatives data hints at further downside from ETH

Published on: Thursday 12 May 2022
Look out below! Ethereum derivatives data hints at further downside from ETH
News source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/look-out-below-ethereum-derivatives-data-hints-at-further-downside-from-eth

On May 11, Kukmin, a South Korea-based newspaper, reported a leaked draft of the upcoming governmental "Digital Asset Basic Act (DABA)" bill. The administration of South Korea expects to introduce ...

News South Korea Ethereum: First Mover Asia: Signs Point Upward for Crypto in India and South Korea; Bitcoin and Ether Soar on US Executive Order

Published on: Wednesday 09 March 2022
First Mover Asia: Signs Point Upward for Crypto in India and South Korea; Bitcoin and Ether Soar on US Executive Order
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/finance/other/first-mover-asia-signs-point-upward-for-crypto-in-india-and-korea-bitcoin-and-ether-soar-on-us-executive-order/ar-AAUR5eo

India's finance minister says the country will launch a central bank digital currency sooner than she'd previously indicated; cryptos rise as investors view the Biden administration's executive order as a positive development.

News South Korea Ethereum: S.Korea's foreign currency trading falls in February

Published on: Thursday 10 March 2022
S.Korea's foreign currency trading falls in February
News source: https://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/272379083/skoreas-foreign-currency-trading-falls-in-february

SEOUL March 11 Xinhua -- South Korea foreign currency trading fell last month on the lower foreign investment in domestic stocks central bank data showed Fr

News South Korea Ethereum: Pro-Crypto President Wins South Korea Election

Published on: Friday 11 March 2022
Pro-Crypto President Wins South Korea Election
News source: https://www.thestreet.com/crypto/news/pro-crypto-president-wins-south-korea-election

On Thursday, conservative, pro-crypto candidate Yoon Suk-yeol claimed victory in South Korea’s hotly-contested presidential election, claiming approximately half of the votes in a race that saw 77% of ...

News South Korea Ethereum: South Korean Presidential Election Candidate Yoon Goes NFT

Published on: Sunday 06 March 2022
South Korean Presidential Election Candidate Yoon Goes NFT
News source: https://au.sports.yahoo.com/south-korean-presidential-election-candidate-091311603.html

The South Korean Presidential Election is just days away. With younger voters considered key, Conservative Party candidate Yoon plans more than 20,000 NFTs.

News South Korea Ethereum: Over half of S.Korea crypto traders are in their 30s and 40s

Published on: Tuesday 01 March 2022
Over half of S.Korea crypto traders are in their 30s and 40s
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/over-half-korea-crypto-traders-032915986.html

South Korea’s financial regulator revealed Tuesday that 58% of the country’s 5.58 million cryptocurrency traders are in their 30s and 40s. See related article: S.Korea crypto market growing but needs promotion, not just regulation: BCG Fast facts South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit released its first report on the local US$45.8 billion crypto market. South Korea […]

News South Korea Ethereum: First Mover Asia: Signs upward for Crypto in India and S. Korea; Bitcoin, Ether soar on US executive order

Published on: Wednesday 09 March 2022
First Mover Asia: Signs upward for Crypto in India and S. Korea; Bitcoin, Ether soar on US executive order
News source: https://www.fxstreet.com/cryptocurrencies/news/first-mover-asia-signs-upward-for-crypto-in-india-and-s-korea-bitcoin-ether-soar-on-us-executive-order-202203100000

After near five days of bad news and sagging prices, crypto hit a gusher on Wednesday. For once the drumbeat of horror stories from Ukraine, ongoing angst about inflation and energy supplies, and ...

News South Korea Ethereum: South Korea Elects President Who Supports NFTs, Lower Taxes On Profits From Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin

Published on: Wednesday 09 March 2022
South Korea Elects President Who Supports NFTs, Lower Taxes On Profits From Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin
News source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/finance/news/south-korea-elects-president-who-supports-nfts-lower-taxes-on-profits-from-bitcoin-ethereum-dogecoin/ar-AAURWYA

Conservative Yoon Suk-yeol, who supported deregulation of the cryptocurrency sector and issued non fungibe tokens (NFTs) during his election campaign, has been elected as South Korea’s next president. What Happened: South Korean ruling party candidate Lee Jae-myung admitted defeat on Thursday morning, according to a BBC report. Yoon, who represents the opposition, won the presidency by a margin of just one percent in a heated contest, as per the...

News South Korea Ethereum: Theta Labs Launches NFT Digital Collectibles to Celebrate the New Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy Tab S8

Published on: Monday 14 February 2022
Theta Labs Launches NFT Digital Collectibles to Celebrate the New Samsung Galaxy S22 and Galaxy Tab S8
News source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/theta-labs-launches-nft-digital-collectibles-to-celebrate-the-new-samsung-galaxy-s22-and-galaxy-tab-s8

Customers who have pre-booked and pre-ordered in South Korea will receive their own unique commemorative ... on the Theta Network and transaction times are 100x faster than on Ethereum. More ...

News South Korea Ethereum: Theta Labs launches NFTs to honor Samsung Galaxy S22 and Tab S8

Published on: Monday 14 February 2022
Theta Labs launches NFTs to honor Samsung Galaxy S22 and Tab S8
News source: https://coinrivet.com/fr/theta-labs-launches-nfts-to-honor-samsung-galaxy-s22-and-tab-s8/

Theta Network has announced it is offering NFTs digital collectibles to commemorate the launch of Samsung's new flagship device models, the Galaxy S22.

News South Korea Ethereum: South Korea: Inflation remained elevated in January – UOB

Published on: Monday 07 February 2022
South Korea: Inflation remained elevated in January – UOB
News source: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/south-korea-inflation-remained-elevated-in-january-uob-202202081223

“South Korea’s headline and core inflation were both above expectations ... KPMG Canada has added Bitcoin and Ethereum to its balance sheet. The professional services firm believes that institutional ...