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PayPal Stablecoin PYUSD Goes Global: How Its Launch in 70 Countries Is Transforming Cross-Border Payments

PayPal Stablecoin PYUSD Goes Global: How Its Launch in 70 Countries Is Transforming Cross-Border Payments

PayPal expands its PYUSD stablecoin to 70 countries, reaching markets across South America, Africa, and Asia. This article offers an in-depth analysis of the strategic background, market data, key controversies, and potential future developments, exploring how PYUSD may impact global cross-border capital flows.

Blog Team2026-03-18

From Bithumb’s Penalty to the Compliance Wave: Analyzing the New Landscape of Institutional Crypto Banking in South Korea

From Bithumb’s Penalty to the Compliance Wave: Analyzing the New Landscape of Institutional Crypto Banking in South Korea

Hana Financial Group Partners with Standard Chartered to Explore Digital Assets and Stablecoins. This article unpacks the driving forces behind Korea’s new institutional crypto regulations, examines the cost of compliance, and forecasts what lies ahead.

Blog Team2026-03-17

Gate Launches EWJ and EWY Perpetual Contracts in Stock Token Section, Enabling 24/7 Trading of Japan and South Korea ETFs

Gate Launches EWJ and EWY Perpetual Contracts in Stock Token Section, Enabling 24/7 Trading of Japan and South Korea ETFs

This article will provide an in-depth analysis of the strategic significance and market impact of Gate’s latest listing, incorporating the most recent developments as of March 16.

Blog Team2026-03-16

From Volatile Swings in Japanese and Korean Stock Markets to a Calm Phase in Crypto: How Global Deleveraging Is Reshaping Investment Strategies

From Volatile Swings in Japanese and Korean Stock Markets to a Calm Phase in Crypto: How Global Deleveraging Is Reshaping Investment Strategies

Analyzing the deleveraging dynamics driving the sharp volatility in Japanese and South Korean equity markets, this article maps out the transmission chain linking geopolitical tensions to market panic. It offers cross-asset risk management insights tailored for crypto investors.

Blog Team2026-03-05

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South Korean Stock Market Circuit Breaker and Asia-Pacific Selloff Fuel Surge in Crypto Safe-Haven Demand

South Korean Stock Market Circuit Breaker and Asia-Pacific Selloff Fuel Surge in Crypto Safe-Haven Demand

Escalating tensions in the Middle East trigger a "circuit breaker wave" across Asia-Pacific stock markets, with South Korea’s Composite Index plunging over 12%. Meanwhile, the total crypto market capitalization slips just 0.5%, demonstrating notable resilience. This article unpacks the capital dynamics and explores multiple scenarios in the context of geopolitical conflict.

Blog Team2026-03-04

$15 Billion Bitcoin Private Key Controversy and South Korean Regulatory Reform

$15 Billion Bitcoin Private Key Controversy and South Korean Regulatory Reform

South Korea’s Lost Bitcoin and Misrecording Incidents Spark Regulatory Reform: From Private Key Management Gaps to Quantum Computing Threats—A Deep Dive into How $15 Billion in Asset Security Is Reshaping Holder Behavior

Blog Team2026-03-03

Farewell to the Gray Area: An In-Depth Look at How Korea’s "Finance Influencer" Disclosure Bill Is Reshaping the Crypto Content Landscape

Farewell to the Gray Area: An In-Depth Look at How Korea’s "Finance Influencer" Disclosure Bill Is Reshaping the Crypto Content Landscape

This article examines the background of South Korea’s new legislation, analyzes the twelvefold increase in quasi-investment advisors, and explores global regulatory trends to project how crypto industry KOLs can transition toward compliance.

Blog Team2026-02-26

Bithumb Mistakenly Airdrops 620,000 Bitcoins—South Korean Regulators Launch Full Investigation

Bithumb Mistakenly Airdrops 620,000 Bitcoins—South Korean Regulators Launch Full Investigation

On one side, Bithumb’s accidental release of $44 billion worth of Bitcoin triggered a brief market crash. On the other, South Korean regulators worked overtime, holding emergency meetings and ordering the return of assets. In just one day, the crypto world experienced both extremes.

Blog Team2026-02-10

WEMIX Compensation: South Korea’s Wemade Faces Crucial $7.1M Payment Order

WEMIX Compensation: South Korea’s Wemade Faces Crucial $7.1M Payment Order

Wemade, a South Korea-based game developer with deep ties to the WEMIX ecosystem, is facing a major legal obligation linked to WEMIX compensation.

Blog Team2026-01-20