Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb will make a foray into the United States where Bitcoin originated.Bithumb announced on Nov. 1 that it has signed a contract with U.S.-based fintech company seriesOne to establish a securities-type token exchange, a kind of cryptocurrency exchange, next year.Sec
Bithumb, one of South Korea's biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, will open a new cryptocurrency exchange to target the global market, the company announced on Oct. 3This is part of its plans to take the lead in the global cryptocurrency market through overseas expansion as there are a lot of diff
Naver's Japanese subsidiary LINE will disclose general-purpose cryptocurrency "LINK," which has been developed by Bitbox, a global cryptocurrency exchange, on October 16.LINK will be used for user compensation-based content of distribution-type application (dApp) that will be launched in the fou
Bithumb, one of South Korea's four biggest cryptocurrency exchanges, will stop issuing new virtual accounts from August as it has failed to renew a contract with NH Nonghyup Bank.According to investment banking (IB) industry sources on July 31, Bithumb has decided to temporarily stop issuing new
Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, may enter South Korea. Launched in July last year, Binance is currently the largest one of its kind in terms of trading volume.Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao attended the Blockchain Partners Summit in Seoul on July 21 to 22. During his keynote sp
Messaging app firm Line Corporation, a Japanese subsidiary of the South Korean internet search giant Naver Corporation, has announced plans to launch its cryptocurrency exchange Bitbox in July.At “Line Conference 2018” held in Maihama of Chiba Prefecture, Japan, on June 28, the company said, “We are
Both domestic and foreign cryptocurrency exchanges have reported frequent hacking incidents since the beginning of this year. Still, compensation for victims is showing little progress. This is because cryptocurrency tracking is not easy in nature and collection is not that simple even if tracking i
Top South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has withdrawn its plan to list a new cryptocurrency following a backlash from investors over suspicious business ties.Bithumb announced plans to list a new blockchain platform Popchain (PCH) on its official website on May 15, but it postponed the sche