South Korea’s top financial regulator has removed 14 crypto exchange apps from Apple’s App Store and 17 from Google Play, which includes major platforms like KuCoin and MEXC, as part of a crackdown on unregistered foreign operators.
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced Monday that the bans took effect on Google’s Play Store on March 25 and on Apple’s App Store on April 11.
“We are closely monitoring regulatory developments across all jurisdictions, including South Korea, and will fully cooperate with any regulatory requirements,” a KuCoin spokesperson told Decrypt in an emailed statement.
“KuCoin has always prioritized its users and maintained a strong commitment to compliance. We respect the regulatory efforts of…
Apr 16 2025
