S Korean Prosecutors Arrest Exec Suspected of Destroying Evidence at Bithumb ‘Affiliate’
South Korean law enforcers have arrested an executive at one of the crypto exchange Bithumb’s affiliate companies. The executive was charged with destroying evidence prior to an onsite probe earlier this month. The devel...
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The development comes as MPs and prosecutors attempt to unravel the mysteries surrounding the ownership of the exchange – one of the nation’s largest crypto trading platforms....
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