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Munchables recovers $62.5 million in user funds after exploit linked to North Korean hacker
DeFi
4 weeks ago
Munchables recovers $62.5 million in user funds after exploit linked to North Korean hacker
Munchables, a web3 game operating on the Ethereum layer-2 network Blast, has successfully recovered the $62.5 million it recently lost…
US Treasury Sanctions the Blender.io Bitcoin Mixer for its Use by the North Korean Hacker Group, Lazarus
Bitcoin
May 7, 2022
US Treasury Sanctions the Blender.io Bitcoin Mixer for its Use by the North Korean Hacker Group, Lazarus
Summary: The US Treasury Department has sanctioned a cryptocurrency mixer for the first time Blender.io has been added to the…
Cardano ($ADA), $XRP, and Dogecoin ($DOGE) Among South Korean Investors’ Largest Crypto Holdings
Dogecoin
April 27, 2022
Cardano ($ADA), $XRP, and Dogecoin ($DOGE) Among South Korean Investors’ Largest Crypto Holdings
South Korean investors have been betting on a number of cryptoassets beyond the top two by market capitalization – Bitcoin…
South Korean Court Rejects Challenge to Strict Crypto, NFT Gaming Law
NFT
March 2, 2022
South Korean Court Rejects Challenge to Strict Crypto, NFT Gaming Law
South Korea’s Constitutional Court. Source: AdobeStock / robepco South Korea’s Constitutional Court has upheld a law that blocks gamers…
South Korean Kookmin Bank to Launch the First Crypto Fund
Blockchain
March 1, 2022
South Korean Kookmin Bank to Launch the First Crypto Fund
Kookmin Bank, the largest banking financial institution in South Korea, has announced its plans to launch the nation’s first crypto…
South Korean Crypto Exchanges Face a Surge in Complaints, People Turning to Home Mining
Bitcoin
February 4, 2022
South Korean Crypto Exchanges Face a Surge in Complaints, People Turning to Home Mining
There has been a massive spike in the number of complaints against South Korea’s four biggest crypto exchanges last year.…
S Korean Presidential Candidates Manifestos Issued as NFTs; Crypto Enters National Statistics
NFT
January 25, 2022
S Korean Presidential Candidates Manifestos Issued as NFTs; Crypto Enters National Statistics
Source: A screenshot (edited), Opensea.io The manifestos of South Korea’s main presidential candidates have been released as non-fungible tokens…
North Korean Hackers Embezzled $400 Million In Cryptocurrency Last Year
Bitcoin
January 14, 2022
North Korean Hackers Embezzled $400 Million In Cryptocurrency Last Year
Cyberattacks from North Korea have increased substantially from 2020 to 2021, according to a report on Moneycontrol.com, The number of hacks…
Political Boost May Be on the Horizon for South Korean Metaverse, P2E, NFT Champions
NFT
January 12, 2022
Political Boost May Be on the Horizon for South Korean Metaverse, P2E, NFT Champions
Lee Jae-myung, the Democratic Party nominee in the South Korean presidential elections. Source: A screenshot, Instagram/lee.jae_myung South Korean metaverse…
S Korean Lawmaker to Launch Bitcoin, ETH Political Donations Platform – with NFT Receipts
NFT
December 31, 2021
S Korean Lawmaker to Launch Bitcoin, ETH Political Donations Platform – with NFT Receipts
Source: Adobe/paggiest A South Korean MP has unveiled plans to create a political donations platform for cryptoassets such as…
