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AMP crypto surged by as much as 20% today, ahead of its listing on South Korea’s Bithumb exchange. AMP (AMP) rose to an intraday high of $0.0041 on April 4, Morning Asian time, while bringing its market cap to over…


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After a turbulent 2023, Bithumb posted a 565% increase in net profit in 2024, aided by market recovery and improved investor sentiment. South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb successfully returned to profitability last year, with revenue increasing by 265.4% year-over-year, News1…

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Bithumb is reportedly under investigation by Korean prosecutors for allegedly using company money to support the former CEO’s apartment purchase. South Korean prosecutors have reportedly raided the headquarters of cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb over allegations that the company’s funds were used…

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On Mar. 17, 2025, the Bank of Korea made the first comment about the possibility of adding Bitcoin to its reserves. According to the statement, the central bank of the Republic of Korea is not interested in acquiring Bitcoin, and…

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Orbiter Finance has surged over 50% in the past 24 hours with the 24-hour trading volume of over $108 million, up by 87%, buoyed by the Bithumb’s listing announcement. Orbiter Finance (OBT) is up 75% today. The main catalyst seems…

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South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb will add Berachain to its listings on Feb. 6, in time for the upcoming launch of Berachain mainnet. Two South Korean crypto exchanges announced that they will start providing trading support for new layer1…

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ANIME, the native token of the Animecoin Foundation, surged 12% after the major South Korean exchange Bithumb announced its listing of the meme coin. Animecoin (ANIME) rose to an intraday high of $0.0502 on Jan. 31, marking a 15% surge…


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South Korean crypto exchanges Upbit, Bithumb have agreed to compensate users with the largest payout ever following system failures caused by the martial law declaration. Upbit and Bithumb, two South Korean crypto exchanges, have agreed to compensate users for technical…

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Bithumb announced that it will be launching $TRUMP meme coin on its platform with a base price of 53,350 won three days after its official launch. Bithumb, South Korea’s second largest crypto exchange, will launch the official Trump meme coin,…


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Bithumb, South Korea’s second largest crypto exchange, is dropping NongHyup Bank in favor of Kookmin Bank as part of its efforts to tap into the mainstream market. According to a report by The Korea Times on Jan. 13, Bithumb will…

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South Korea’s major exchange enables trading with SAFE KRW and KRW markets, emphasizing network-specific guidelines. Bithumb, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange based in South Korea, has introduced new trading pairs for Sonic SVM and AHT. AHT (AHT) is now available for…

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Bithumb, one of South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has transformed its now-defunct subsidiary, Bithumb Meta, into Bithumb Partners.

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Two South Korean men have been implicated in a case of price manipulation on the crypto exchange Bithumb. The two men allegedly gained nearly $5 million from manipulating the price of the Fusionist token, ACE. According to a Jan. 3…

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Crypto market freefall causes Ripple withdrawal delays on Bithumb. One of the major cryptocurrency exchanges in South Korea, Bithumb, has formally announced that withdrawals of XRP are taking longer than planned because of an unexpected spike in transaction volume. In…

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South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb adds the Truth Terminal meme coin, Goatseus Maximus, to its listings. Trading support for GOAT and Korean won pairs begin on Dec. 17 at 04:00 UTC. In a recent notice, Bithumb announced that Goatseus Maximus…


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Major crypto exchanges Binance, Upbit and Bithumb will launch trading support for Magic Eden, the Solana-based native token for the NFT market place of the same name. The token is set to be listed on Dec. 10. In a recent…

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Two South Korean major crypto exchanges, Upbit and Bithumb, will list MOVE on the same day, Dec. 9. Both exchanges will open trading for the token at 21:00 KST. Upbit and Bithumb will list utility tokens from Movement Labs, an...

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The fall of the Dogecoin price below $0.40 triggered a surge in its trading volume and leading South Korean exchanges are profiting from it. Dogecoin (DOGE) declined by 5% in the past 24 hours and is trading at $0.385 on...

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More than 185 South Koreans in their 20s own over $750,000 worth of digital assets each, based on data from Upbit and Bithumb. As reported by Maeil Business Newspaper on Oct. 3, South Korean-based crypto exchanges Upbit and Bithumb submitted...

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Crypto exchange Bithumb is pursuing an initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange in the U.S., aiming for a listing in the second half of next year. Bithumb, one of South Korea’s largest crypto exchanges, is reportedly considering going...

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South Korea is set to introduce a supervisory six-figure fee for the nation’s crypto exchanges based on their operating revenue. Korean crypto exchanges, such as Upbit, Bithumb, and Coinone, will soon be obligated to pay an oversight fee to the...

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South Korea will review the listings of over 600 tokens on domestic crypto exchanges next month under new regulatory measures. South Korea‘s financial authorities will begin re-evaluating over 600 cryptocurrency listings on domestic trading platforms starting in July, following the...

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The AIOZ Network's token has seen a significant surge in market value, climbing over 17% in the last 24 hours to trade at approximately $0.85.


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In Q1 2024, Korean crypto markets witnessed their highest trade volume in over two years, with KRW overtaking USD in cumulative trade volume, Kaiko says. Trade volume in Korean crypto markets soared to its highest level in over two years...

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Bithumb disclosed an operating loss of 14.9 billion won ($11 million) in 2023, citing a 58% revenue drop and Q4’s fee-free policy as contibuting factors. South Korea’s cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has revealed an operating loss of 14.9 billion won (~$11...

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Nearly 6,000 South Korean officials will be required to disclose their crypto holdings in 2024 as the country wants to enhance transparency and accountability within the public sector. In a press release on Dec. 27, South Korea’s Ministry of Personnel...

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Prosecutors have asked for an eight-year sentence for former Bithumb Chairman Lee Jung Hoon, who is charged with violating the law for certain economic crimes. The 5th criminal division of the Seoul High Court held an appeal hearing on the...

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In the last two months, traders from South Korea have largely contributed to the active growth in the volume of the cryptocurrency market.

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The latest strategy could underscore a trust-centric approach deemed crucial for regaining Bithumb's leading position in the Korean crypto exchange space.

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Bithumb data shows that young crypto investors in South Korea prefer XRP to Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)

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Kang Jong-hyun, the de facto proprietor of the local cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, has been reportedly arrested by South Korean prosecutors for alleged stock manipulation and embezzlement.

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South Korean authorities have raided Bithumb’s premises over allegations of price manipulation of locally-issued GoMoney2 and Pixel tokens, as well as fraudulent transactions. A few days after reports emerged that South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) had launched investigations into...