South Korea’s Upbit Faces Regulatory Scrutiny After KYC, AML Violations
South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, is under intense regulatory scrutiny. After being accused of violating over 700,000 Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) obligations, Upbit is facing suspension. According to local media reports published on 16 January 2025, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), a division of South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), … Read more