South Korea's Financial Services Commission has warned the public to exercise caution when investing in cryptocurrency funds.
The South Korean government will decide in November whether it will again permit initial coin offerings in the country.
The mayor of Seoul plans to invest $100 million over the next five years to develop the South Korean capital as a smart city powered by blockchain.
The chairman of South Korea's National Policy Committee has called for the legalization of ICOs at a meeting of the National Assembly.
Korea Investment Partners, the largest venture capital firm in South Korea, just invested in its first blockchain startup.
South Korean telco LG Uplus is to trial a blockchain-based mobile payment service aimed to let travelers save fees when shopping abroad.
South Korea's Customs Service is looking to adopt Samsung's blockchain tech to launch a decentralized exports clearance system.
South Korean regulators are contacting local blockchain startups as part of an investigation into initial coin offerings, according to CoinDesk Korea.
The South Korean government is literally doubling down on its efforts to trial blockchain in the public sector for 2019.
The governor of South Korea's Jeju island is maintaining his push to turn the autonomous region into a blockchain and initial coin offering free zone.
With an e-commerce company leading the launch of a new stablecoin, its founders and allies believe they can really bring crypto to consumers.
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is reportedly renewing its contract with Nonghyup Bank after solving issues prompted by a June hack.
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb made net profits of about $35 million in the first half of this year, despite a rough June for the firm.
A group of judges, lawmakers and industry experts in South Korea are forming a new law society to discuss legal issues surrounding blockchain.
The South Korean government will invest over $880 million next year in order to boost the development of innovative technologies including blockchain.