S Korea still considers shutdown of virtual currency exchanges

S Korea still considers shutdown of virtual currency exchanges

A colourful array of physical Bitcoin tokens.

The South Korean government has not discounted the possibility of shutting down virtual currency exchanges in the country as part of its efforts to clamp down on “irrational” cryptocurrency investment craze in the country.

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