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South Korea recovers from martial law and XRP, BTC flash crashes

Bitcoin and XRP fell 33% and 56% respectively after South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law for the first time since 1979.

XRP craze in South Korea reminds traders of LUNA meltdown

If XRP can’t hold onto its gains, it could provide even more disappointment to South Koreans still stinging from LUNA’s 2022 collapse.

Amid concerns of Russia-backed hacks from North Korea, the US and South Korea have said their treaty includes cyber threats.

Right-wing newspaper Chosun Ilbo has been accused of knowingly covering and awarding the KOK crypto scam back in 2022.

A former minister alleged that Do Kwon may have been a tool in a trade deal that would give South Korea control over Montenegro’s airports.