#2: Korean Crypto-Mania and the Kimchi Spread

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English - January 16, 2018 16:02 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 107 ratings
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An interview with Nathan Park, an attorney who has been active in crypto regulations in the Korean market, about:

—why Korea caught crypto fever

—the massive "Kimchi Premium" paid on Korean exchanges like Bithumb and its ties to Chinese mining and money-laundering

—what to expect from Korean regulators in 2018

Plus San Francisco's crypto-rich and the J-Pop band "Virtual Currency Girls."

This episode was taped Monday, January 15th and 11am EST. The Bitcoin Price Index was $14,066.

"Everyone Is Getting Hilariously Rich and You’re Not" (Nellie Bowles, New York Times)

"Japan has a new cryptocurrency-themed J-pop band" (Thuy Ong, The Verge)