REGULATION | South Korea Moves to Block 27 Crypto Websites Operated by ‘Unregistered Providers’
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South Korean authorities have approved measures to block domestic access to 27 websites operated by unregistered cryptocurrency exchanges and virtual asset service providers, expanding a crackdown on offshore platforms serving local customers. The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) said that the decision followed reviews by the Korea Media and Communications Standards Commission on October 6 and 7 2026. The affected platforms include: KuCoin, MEXC, Phemex, Bitrue, CoinW, BTCC, BitMart, Blofin, WEEX, Poloniex, P2B, SUPEREX, Nonkyc.io, ZoomEX, BingX, and DigiFinex. among others.
Source: BitKE
