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South Korea has ramped up its regulatory scrutiny of cryptocurrency exchanges such as Upbit, focusing on compliance with Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements.
cryptocurrency exchange, regulation, KYC, money laundering
Binance has entered the final phase of acquiring Korea-based crypto exchange Gopax. The company is completing due diligence (DD) on the acquisition and finalizing the process.
acquisition, partnership, cryptocurrency exchange, crypto, digital assets
The South Korean National Tax Service agency has opened an investigation into the activities of Bithumb and its affiliates over tax evasion concerns.
tax evasion , cryptocurrency exchange, compliance
Financial authorities of South Korea have announced the launch of a task force service aimed to enhance banks’ business practices and overall management.
product launch, online banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions
Digital payments infrastructure provider, PPRO, has recently announced it extended its infrastructure to the South Korean market, integrating onto its platform local cards and Toss Pay, a popular e-wallet.
cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, expansion, digitalisation, cashless, cash, e-wallet, digital wallet, online payments, payments infrastructure, online shopping, online platform, merchant, local payment method
Samsung Pay has joined forces with South Korea-based mobile payments provider Naver Pay to strengthen each other’s businesses across South Korea.
Samsung Pay, mobile payments, merchants, partnership, payment methods
Singapore-based crypto gateway Alchemy Pay has partnered with web3 investment company DWF Labs to facilitate its expansion and secure a USD 10 million funding.
funding, partnership, expansion, payment methods, NFT
The financial regulator of South Korea, Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has announced it is reviewing the Apple Pay service launch clause submitted by Hyundai Card.
product launch, digital wallet, digital payments, mobile payments, NFC, online payments, e-wallet
China-based UnionPay International (UPI) has partnered with the Korea Easy Payment Foundation and BC Card to enable UnionPay QR code payments for ZeroPay merchants.
partnership, payments , mobile payments, e-wallet, QR code, QR payments, payment methods
UK-based fintech Currencycloud has partnered with South-Korea-based global remittance and payment provider SentBe to improve its financial exchange (FX) capabilities.
partnership, FX , payments , payments infrastructure, cross-border payments, cross-border logistics, remittances, financial services
South Korea-based company Samsung has announced its partnership with the Bank of Korea to launch wire transfers to Galaxy smartphones and smartwatches.
partnership, mobile payments, online payments, digital signature, payments , contactless payments
The Bank of Korea has received investigative powers over digital currency service providers and has gained access to their transaction data.
regulation, compliance, digital assets, cryptocurrency, transactions , central bank
South Korean regulators have approved the Apple Pay launch to allow local credit card firms to introduce the Apple Pay service.
Apple Pay, NFC, mobile payments, regulation, product launch
South Korea-based investment platform KakaoPay Securities has integrated KakaoTalk to offer a new investment experience to users.
digital assets, trading platform, product launch, digitalisation, investment
Payment network GLN International has partnered with Remitly to launch instant cross-border remittances from abroad to all domestic bank accounts in Korea.
cross-border payments, remittance, money transfer, digital wallet, bank account
South Korea-based bank Hana has started to collaborate with BitGo to offer digital asset custody services from the latter half of 2024.
digital assets, blockchain, banking, regulation
South Korea-based cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has revealed its plans to go public in the East Asian country.
cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, IPO, financial services
South Korea has revealed its plans to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot involving 100,000 citizens in the fourth quarter of 2024.
cryptocurrency, digital assets, CBDC, banks
Real-time global payments provider Nium has announced its partnership with Jeonbuk Bank in order to offer remittance services for customers in South Korea.
partnership, remittance, money remittance, payments , cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce, financial inclusion
The Financial Services Commission has proposed a preliminary notice of rules change to establish reasonable standards for calculating data transfer fees in MyData.
product upgrade, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions