South Korea to Regulate Cryptocurrency Exchanges Just Like Commercial Banks
The latest proposal by the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KFIU) comes to prevent the use of digital currencies for illicit activities.
The latest proposal by the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KFIU) comes to prevent the use of digital currencies for illicit activities.
Under the new regulation, traders will no longer be able to use anonymous bank accounts to sell and acquire virtual currencies via South Korean exchanges.
Top 15 cryptocurrencies by market cap are seen correcting by 10% just over last 24 hours.
Cryptocurrency exchanges will be now required to pay corporate and local income tax on their yearly reported earning.
While investors are doing their best to keep pace with the rapid changes in the crypto market, indecent officials in South Korea are trying to profit from insider information.