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Bit Mining Pivots Overseas, Ethereum Creator Joins ‘Stoned Cats’ Cast
Bit Mining Pivots Overseas, Ethereum Creator Joins ‘Stoned Cats’ Cast
China’s Bit Mining pivots to focus on overseas mining business. Korean crypto exchange Upbit accused of involvement in illegal transactions. Ethereum’s creator joins the cast of animated crypto series ‘Stoner Cats.’ We’ll have more on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
Bit Mining Pivots Overseas, Ethereum Creator Joins ‘Stoned Cats’ Cast

New Crypto Mining Hot Spots Emerge, Korea Crypto Controversy Escalates
New Crypto Mining Hot Spots Emerge, Korea Crypto Controversy Escalates
New crypto mining hot spots emerge following China clampdown. Korea crypto conflict intensifies between Upbit and The Pica Project. Sotheby’s to accept crypto for 101 carat diamond auction. More on that story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”
New Crypto Mining Hot Spots Emerge, Korea Crypto Controversy Escalates

The South Korean Financial Services Commission is extending a ban on short-selling after last week's GameStop share price pump.
South Korea Looks to Ban Crypto Exchange Employees From Trading on Their Own Platforms
At present, there are no restrictions on exchange executives and other employees to trade cryptocurrency on their platforms.
The South Korean Financial Services Commission is extending a ban on short-selling after last week's GameStop share price pump.

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CEO of Upbit Parent Dunamu Says Exchange Eyeing Further Overseas Expansion
Speaking at CoinDesk's Consensus, the CEO of Upbit's parent company said the exchange was looking to expand into Southeast Asia.
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South Korea’s Dunamu Pledges Nearly $9M to Protect Crypto Investors: Report
The Upbit operator plans to set up a unit to help prevent fraud and assist victims of crypto crime, among other things.
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Blockstack's STX Token Doubles in a Day, as South Korean Retail Traders Look at Altcoins
Blockstack's STX token is benefiting from altcoin season – and a listing on a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange.
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South Korea's Dunamu Launches Bitcoin 'Fear and Greed' Index to Guide Traders
The tool is aimed at helping traders make better decisions based on market sentiment.
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Crypto Exchange Upbit Sets Withdrawal Delay in Bid to Tackle Fraudsters
The South Korea-based exchange has announced a 24-hour cryptocurrency withdrawal delay in an effort to protect user accounts from malicious attacks.
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Binance Quashes Upbit Hackers' Attempt to Launder Stolen Funds
Binance managed to see an alert and freeze the stolen funds in little more than half an hour.
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Upbit Exchange Resumes Ether Services Months After $49M Hack
Upbit said users will need to create new wallet addresses to resume trading.
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