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South Korea tax agency moves to outsource seized crypto custody after security lapse

20 March 2026 at 15:40
South Korea’s National Tax Service is seeking to select a private custody provider to handle seized crypto assets after a security lapse resulted in private keys being exposed and assets being transferred by unauthorized entities. The National Tax Service has…

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South Korea’s Korean Air Pulls A380 From 11 Routes, Shifting to Boeing 777-300ER for Enhanced Efficiency

South Korea’s Korean Air Pulls A380 From 11 Routes, Shifting to Boeing 777-300ER for Enhanced EfficiencyKorean Air removes Airbus A380 from 11 routes as it focuses on more fuel-efficient twin-engine aircraft like the Boeing 777-300ER, reflecting its long-term strategy. The... Read More

Crypto.com partners with South Korea’s KG Inicis to enable crypto payments for tourists

17 March 2026 at 14:36
Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis to introduce crypto payment options for foreign tourists visiting South Korea. The two companies plan to roll out Crypto.com Pay across KG Inicis’ merchant network, according to a March 17 press release. The integration…

South Korea tightens crypto seizure rules after several mishaps

17 March 2026 at 13:45
South Korea’s National Police Agency has introduced new guidelines for handling seized cryptocurrencies after multiple security lapses. The KNPA has drafted a directive outlining compliance requirements across multiple stages of crypto seizure, storage, and management, local media outlet Asiae reported…

South Korean regulators fine Bithumb $24.5M after uncovering violations

16 March 2026 at 18:27
Crypto exchange Bithumb will have to pay a fine of 36.8 billion won, about $24.5 million, after it was found to be in violation of South Korea’s Anti-Money Laundering rules. According to a local media report, South Korea’s Financial Intelligence…

South Korea’s Hana Financial and Standard Chartered partner to explore crypto and stablecoins

16 March 2026 at 15:36
South Korea’s Hana Financial Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Standard Chartered Group to collaborate on digital asset initiatives. Local media reports from March 16 claim that the two institutions plan to leverage their combined expertise and…

U.S. sanctions network tied to DPRK IT jobs and crypto laundering operation

13 March 2026 at 13:40
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on a network accused of helping North Korea generate illicit revenue through overseas information technology workers and cryptocurrency transactions. U.S. blacklists facilitators of DPRK scheme that used crypto to move illicit…

The Middle East Conflict Is Brewing a Chip & Memory Supply Chain Disaster That Could Derail the AI Buildout

9 March 2026 at 18:44

A hand holding a magnifying glass focuses on the intricate circuitry of a microchip against a map background.

Geopolitical tensions have risen to new levels, disrupting the global trade supply chain, and in the midst of it, the AI frenzy sees a major risk, with suppliers getting cut off from economic resources. Asian Suppliers Are Heavily Dependent On Energy Imports From the Middle East, Creating Huge Long-Term Risks When we talk about the AI frenzy, several risks need to be addressed to ensure the pace doesn't slow down, and one of the major ones is supply chain disruptions. We have already seen a glimpse of it with tariffs under the current US administration, and how difficult they are […]

Read full article at https://wccftech.com/the-iran-conflict-is-brewing-a-supply-chain-disaster/

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