South Korea logs 83 complaints over crypto exchange hacks and outages in two years
- —83 complaints on hacks and outages across 5 exchanges from July 2024 to September 2026
- —Compensation reached 7.18 billion won, including 2.6 billion won at Bithumb
- —48 unfair-trading cases processed, 40 referred to investigative authorities
- —Three cases of alleged breach of duty referred to prosecutors after inspections
Why it matters: The figures show how South Korea's crypto user protection law works in practice and what risks exchange customers still face.
Source: Bloomingbit