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South Korea to permit crypto withdrawal freezes during hacking threats

South Korea's regulatory move allows crypto withdrawal freezes during hacking threats following recent security incidents. These incidents include GOPAX’s precautionary suspension of services and a $70,000 hot-wallet breach at Prabang.

Why it matters for the market

Regulatory changes in major Asian jurisdictions can influence broader market liquidity and risk appetite across digital assets. For Kaspa, observing shifts in regional exchange policies provides context on regulatory compliance and market infrastructure trends without implying direct causality.

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