Amid rising interest and investment in digital currencies like bitcoin, some countries are issuing new warnings about the volatility involved in cryptocurrency trade. In today’s bitcoin roundup, regulatory bodies in the U.S. have suspended a bitcoin-focused company following questionable business practices, Singapore is advising “extreme...
March 13, 2018
The head of South Korea’s financial watchdog, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), has resigned after questions have surfaces about hiring practices at his previous employer. According to The Korea Herald, Choe Heung-sik was president of Hana Financial Group from 2012 until 2014. Hana owns KEB Hana Bank, the group’s signature banking arm and South Korea’s […]