South Korea investigates Upbit's KYC violations amid market dominance concerns

The South Korean government has uncovered significant Know-Your-Customer (KYC) violations on Upbit, the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. On Nov. 14, local media reports indicated that the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Financial Services Commission identified these issues during a routine business license renewal review for Upbit. The regulator has found between 500,000 and 600,000 […]