South Korea Blocks 27 Unregistered Crypto Exchanges — What Changes for Traders

South Korea’s financial intelligence unit said on October 13 that the Korea Communications Standards Commission has approved blocking domestic access to 27 websites run by unregistered virtual-asset service providers, extending an enforcement push that already reached mobile app stores to the open web. The decision raises an immediate question for Korean traders and the exchanges named: what changes now? In its announcement , the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) said the commission approved the blocks after two rounds of review on October 6 and 7.