Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun

Articles by Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun

South Korea report proposes stablecoin rules before crypto law

Crypto July 31, 2026

South Korea should allow greater flexibility for stablecoin issuers, provide interim licensing guidance and phase in stablecoin regulation before completing its Digital Asset Basic Act, according to οΏ½...

Japanese game developer launches Bitcoin, altcoin fund with SBI

Crypto July 31, 2026

Japanese game developer Gumi said it will begin operating a 3 billion yen (about $18.3 million) crypto asset fund on Saturday with SBI Financial Services and backing from Daiwa Securities Group and oοΏ½...

BitMart to wind down exchange, end trading by Aug. 26

Crypto July 27, 2026

BitMart will wind down its cryptocurrency exchange, ending all trading services on Aug. 26 before ceasing operations entirely on Jan. 31, 2027. After a careful evaluation of the Companys operating cοΏ½...

Binance joins STOP THE TRAFFIK in anti-human trafficking effort

Crypto July 24, 2026

Binance has partnered with nonprofit STOP THE TRAFFIK to bolster its ability to identify and investigate cryptocurrency activity linked to human trafficking and child exploitation. The crypto exchanοΏ½...

Why stablecoins and SWIFT may have to coexist

Crypto May 7, 2026

Some of the worlds largest remittance providers are accelerating their digital asset strategies as they look for faster settlement alternatives to traditional banking rails. Western Unions new stablοΏ½...

DeFi can freeze stolen funds, but not everyone agrees it should

Crypto May 2, 2026

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols are stepping in to freeze stolen funds while centralized issuers face criticism for holding back. A recent intervention on Arbitrum saw attacker-linked assets οΏ½...

Instant settlement strains crypto’s capital efficiency: Ethan Buchman

Crypto April 9, 2026

Cryptos push for instant settlement is creating a capital inefficiency problem, forcing trading firms to fund every transaction in full and raising concerns about how the market can scale as volumes οΏ½...

What role is left for decentralized GPU networks in AI?

Crypto January 31, 2026

Decentralized GPU networks are pitching themselves as a lower-cost layer for running AI workloads, while training the latest models remains concentrated inside hyperscale data centers. Frontier AI tοΏ½...

Europe’s DeFi tax gap won’t last forever, says ex-OECD official

Crypto January 29, 2026

The European Unions new cryptocurrency tax reporting framework is built around what governments can immediately enforce, leaving decentralized finance (DeFi) outside its scope for now. A former OrgaοΏ½...

Crypto takeaways from Davos: Politics and money collide

Crypto January 24, 2026

While geopolitical tensions and the Greenland standoff set the tone at Davos 2026, crypto resurfaced as a secondary but consequential theme. US President Donald Trump used a few minutes of his DavosοΏ½...