South Korea's Gwangju District Prosecutors Sell 320 Bitcoins Recovered from Phishing Scam

2026/03/11 09:16
CoinPost
Written by L.Kikutani
SHARE
  • sns-x-icon
  • sns-facebook-icon
  • sns-line-icon
South Korea's Gwangju District Prosecutors Sell 320 Bitcoins Recovered from Phishing Scam

Approximately 3.5 Billion Yen Deposited into the National Treasury

According to multiple media reports including the Chosun Ilbo on the 10th, the Gwangju District Prosecutors Office in South Korea sold 320.8 BTC, which had been seized, at market price, resulting in approximately 3.5 billion yen being deposited into the national treasury. The sale took place from February 24 to March 6, 2026, over a period of 11 days. It was conducted in small batches to minimize market impact. The BTC sold originated from an illegal operation running from 2018 to 2021...

SHARE
  • sns-x-icon
  • sns-facebook-icon
  • sns-line-icon
Side Banner
Side Banner
MAGAZINE
Iolite Vol.19

Iolite Vol.19

May 2026 issueReleased on 2026/03/30

Interview Iolite FACE vol.19 Yuichiro Tamaki, Leader of the Democratic Party for the People PHOTO & INTERVIEW by Hasen Kuniyama Special Features: “Web3.0 The Impact Award 2026” “Global Money Loses Its Master” “The Current State of Robotics Technology” [Dialogue Series] The NISHI Talk: Crypto Conversations “The Changing Crypto Landscape, and the Unchanging Strategies of Traders” Kasou NISHI × European] Series: Tech and Future by Toshinao Sasaki, and more

MAGAZINE

Iolite Vol.19

May 2026 issueReleased on 2026/03/30
Interview Iolite FACE vol.19 Yuichiro Tamaki, Leader of the Democratic Party for the People PHOTO & INTERVIEW by Hasen Kuniyama Special Features: “Web3.0 The Impact Award 2026” “Global Money Loses Its Master” “The Current State of Robotics Technology” [Dialogue Series] The NISHI Talk: Crypto Conversations “The Changing Crypto Landscape, and the Unchanging Strategies of Traders” Kasou NISHI × European] Series: Tech and Future by Toshinao Sasaki, and more