South Korea’s Largest Crypto Exchange Upbit Under Fire as Financial Authority Investigates Its Market Monopoly
South Korea's Financial Services Commission is investigating Upbit, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, due to concerns about its significant influence on K Bank, which relies on Upbit deposits for nearly 20% of its assets. Lawmakers fear that any issues with Upbit could lead to a bank run on K Bank, highlighting the risks associated with their close relationship and the need for regulatory oversight in the cryptocurrency market.
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