Kimchi Premium and S. Korea's Cryptocurrency Mess

Kimchi Premium and S. Korea's Cryptocurrency Mess

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On Jan. 30, the government regulations regarding the cryptocurrency market in South Korea went into effect. 

What is the ‘kimchi premium’? Check out the video above. For a more detailed look at the premium and the government regulations, read Raphael’s “Kimchi Premium? Arbitrage? Regulations? A Quick Guide to Cryptocurrency Trading in South Korea.” 

 

Shot by Jieun Choi. Edited by Youjin Do. Starring Raphael Rashid. 

This is our new video series, produced in collaboration with ké radar! Our reporters will break down some of the most popular topics regarding the Korean peninsula. What topics are you curious about? Leave us your comments below. 

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