{"id":"tp-2728","type":"article-newspaper","title":"South Korea sees rise in crypto crimes, $2.28B in costs","author":"Melvin Alfred Wong","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2728","datePublished":"2019-07-27T11:28:53.000Z","dateModified":"2019-07-27T11:28:53.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The latest data from the South Korean government indicates that crimes involving cryptocurrency have been on the rise and has cost 2.69 trillion won ($2.28 billion) since 2017. This has led the Justice Ministry to tak…","section":"Regulation","references":[{"title":"The Korea Herald","url":"http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20190721000067"},{"title":"Cointelegraph","url":"https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-crypto-crimes-cost-228b-since-july-2017"}]}