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South Korea’s financial regulator has asked Apple to block 14 cryptocurrency exchange apps and stop domestic access to them, citing the companies’ unreported status.
The move comes after Google asked to block 17 apps by Korea’s Financial Services Commission in a similar move last month.
Per a translation of the official notice, the regulator said that on its request, Apple blocked domestic access to overseas unreported virtual asset operators through Apple apps.
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