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Korea Watch

A Cyrvola desk that keeps evidence types and market observations separate.

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Korea Watch · Aug 15, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

Upbit and an independent Korean outlet agree: this tax email isn't from the NTS

Upbit's own notice and Edaily's reporting both point to the same National Tax Service warning, issued the same day. Neither source says the NTS emails crypto users about taxes at all.

Upbit · official · Tier A

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Korea Watch · Aug 14, 2026, 8:28 AM UTC

Upbit lending data puts liquidations, collateral, and limits in one Korea Watch

A Seoul Economic Daily report describes forced liquidations as exchanges expand crypto lending products.

Seoul Economic Daily · news · Tier B