Kim Byung News
30.11 / 17:39
IPO
Aware
information
Former Bithumb Chairman Lee Jeong-hoon Faces 8-Year Prison Sentence in Appeal
Lee Jeong-hoon, the former chairman of Bithumb, one of South Korea's primary cryptocurrency exchanges, faces a potential 8-year prison sentence. The Seoul High Court is expected to deliver its verdict in the appeal case on January 18, 2024.
23.07 / 04:10
markets
Digital
ETF
regulation
Bitcoin
South Korean Regulator ‘Cautious’ About Letting Corporations Invest in Crypto
The likely new head of the top South Korean financial regulator says he is “cautious” about letting corporations invest in crypto.
18.11 / 10:57
Blockchain
Law
defi
Tokens
crimes
Former Bithumb chair faces 8-year imprisonment
Lee Jeong-hoon, the former chair of Bithumb, one of South Korea’s major cryptocurrency exchanges, is at the center of a legal battle and might face an eight-year prison sentence, with a verdict scheduled for Jan. 18, 2024.
17.11 / 06:10
IPO
Bithumb
reports
Bithumb’s Ex-Chair Faces Eight-Year Jail Term as Prosecutors File Appeal
South Korean prosecutors have filed an appeal in the alleged fraud case involving Lee Jeong-hoon, the former chair of local cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb.
04.01 / 13:55
Legal
Crypto Exchange
Jail
South Korean Prosecutors Fail in Bid to Jail Ex Bithumb Boss
South Korean prosecutors have been thwarted in their efforts to send the former head of the crypto exchange Bithumb to prison for eight years.
03.01 / 11:41
business
regulation
Fraud
Terra Luna
Lee
Bithumb former chair Lee Jung-Hoon acquitted in the first instance
Lee Jung-hoon, the former chair of the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, was found not guilty on Jan. 3 by the 34th Division of the Criminal Agreement of the Seoul Central District Court.
09.11 / 14:07
Target
BLOCK
South Korean Academic: We Must Block North from Hacking Crypto
A South Korean academic has claimed that Seoul must take steps to stop Pyongyang from hacking crypto targets south of the demilitarized zone – as tensions escalate between North Korea and its southern neighbor.
31.08 / 14:47
business
Bithumb
Singapore court rules in favor of Bithumb founder in acquisition case
The court drama behind the acquisition of South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has been going on for several years, but in an unexpected development, a Singapore court has made a ruling against Kim Byung-gun, who has originally accused the owner of Bithumb, Lee Jung-hoon, in defrauding him.
08.07 / 03:39
regulation
Exchange
Investment
South Korean MP Wants to Launch a Fund to Help Struggling Crypto Investors
A South Korean politician wants the government to create a special fund to help crypto investors who have suffered losses in the markets – and says that crypto exchanges should foot the bill.
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