#Controversial ads fuel South Korea’s sexism debate

#Controversial ads fuel South Korea’s sexism debate

“#Controversial ads fuel South Korea’s sexism debate” SEOUL, May 28 – This month three South Korean companies and the Seoul police have had to pull ads and other content after men’s rights groups claimed that “small penis” symbols were used, insulting men. The offending images? Hands with the thumbs and the index fingers pinching towards…

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# Digital Currency Group backs South Korean crypto exchange operator

# Digital Currency Group backs South Korean crypto exchange operator

“# Digital Currency Group backs South Korean crypto exchange operator ” Digital Currency Group, the venture capital firm behind some of the biggest companies in blockchain, has become the second-largest shareholder of Streami, a leading cryptocurrency exchange operator in South Korea.  Barry Silbert, founder and CEO of Digital Currency Group, explained his rationale for backing…

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# South Korean regulators tell banks to open the books on cryptocurrency exchanges

# South Korean regulators tell banks to open the books on cryptocurrency exchanges

“# South Korean regulators tell banks to open the books on cryptocurrency exchanges ” Financial regulators in South Korea have asked banks to provide information on their dealings with cryptocurrency firms, a local outlet reported on Wednesday, as authorities seek to determine how many cryptocurrency exchanges operate within the country’s borders. An unnamed regulatory body…

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# Survey shows South Koreans support crypto tax law

# Survey shows South Koreans support crypto tax law

“# Survey shows South Koreans support crypto tax law ” An opinion poll conducted by South Korean television station YTN has shown significant support for the planned cryptocurrency tax regime in the country. According to a report by The Korea Herald, 53.7% of the 500 participants polled by South Korea survey firm Realmeter expressed support…

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