South Korea moves to block 27 unregistered crypto websites, Cointelegraph reports
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South Korea approved access blocks for 27 unregistered crypto exchange websites, including KuCoin and MEXC. Authorities noted users may face difficulties withdrawing funds.
South Korean authorities have moved to block access to 27 unregistered cryptocurrency websites, Cointelegraph reported on October 13, 2026. The regulatory action targets platforms operating without proper registration, including KuCoin, MEXC and Phemex. Officials also stated that users could face challenges when attempting to withdraw their assets because of the impending website blocks.