South Korean financial officials issued a directive on December 4, 2023, requesting users to report any unregistered cryptocurrency exchanges operating in the area. This directive was made in an effort to control the market. This approach is a reflection of South Korea’s continuous attempts to simplify its digital asset market and protect investors from the possible hazards connected with virtual asset exchanges that are not regulated.
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of South Korea, in conjunction with the Digital Asset Exchange Association (DAXA), was the driving force behind this effort. A crucial part of the regulatory system is played by the Digital Asset Exchange Association (DAXA), which is comprised of the five most important digital asset exchanges in South Korea: Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Korbit, and Gopax. Within the scope of their combined efforts, they want to identify local as well as international virtual asset…
