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Bitcoin’s kimchi premium is on life support after South Korea targets Bithumb
March 12, 2026
CoinFeed News
South Korea's move to suspend Bithumb over AML failures turns a local compliance case into a market-structure story. Enforcement against the country's second-largest exchange threatens to reroute retail flows, deepen venue concentration, and degrade one of crypto's most-watched regional pricing signals: the kimchi premium. Compliance case hits market plumbing The Korea Financial Intelligence Unit sent The post Bitcoin’s kimchi premium is on life support after South Korea targets Bithumb appeared first on CryptoSlate.