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Kiwoom Bithumb stake talks deepen South Korea crypto ties
Kiwoom-Bithumb stake talks would deepen South Korea's crypto-finance ties as ownership caps tighten and Bithumb pushes its IPO to 2028.
By Caleb Mwangi
Crypto
South Korea crypto accounts top 11.1 million as growth slows to 3%
KYC-verified crypto exchange accounts in South Korea reached 11.13 million by end of last year, nearly doubling from 5.58 million at end-2021. But tradable user growth has collapsed from 25 per cent in late 2024 to just 3 per cent in the most recent half.
By Caleb Mwangi

