Tuesday, 07 Jul, 2026

South Korea’s Privacy Regulator Fines Bithumb Over Cross-Border Data Transfers: A New Era of Crypto Privacy Enforcement

The global cryptocurrency sector has long operated under the watchful eye of financial regulators focusing primarily on anti-money laundering (AML), tax evasion, and investor protection. However, a landmark enforcement action in South Korea has signaled a pivotal shift: data privacy has officially entered the regulatory perimeter of the digital asset industry. South Korea’s Personal Information […]