South Korea Fines Crypto Exchange Bithumb for Sharing User Data Overseas

South Korea has fined crypto exchange Bithumb 210 million won ($136,000) for sharing user data overseas without proper consent. The penalty followed a multi-month investigation by the Personal Information Protection Commission. The decision marks one of South Korea’s most direct crypto privacy enforcement actions to date. Why South Korea Fined Crypto Exchange Bithumb Cross-border data