South Korea Reports Surge in Suspicious Crypto Transactions Amid Growing Investor Base
South Korea has experienced a surge in illegal virtual asset remittances, including money laundering and foreign exchange manipulation. Between January and August 2025, virtual asset operators filed 36,684 suspicious tra...
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