South Korea to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges
South Korea’s Finance Minister, Kim Dong-yeon, stated that South Korea will not ban cryptocurrency exchanges or any other form of virtual coin trading. In his answer to a question from lawmakers on the government’s plans for regulation of the cryptocurrency market, Dong-yeon said, ‘there is no intention to ban or suppress cryptocurrency (market).’ He added that regulating the exchanges would be the government’s top priority. [link]
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