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COINDESK DAILY: South Korea's Central Bank Rejects Bitcoin

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4.8689 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as South Korea’s central bank rejects establishing a bitcoin strategic reserve.

South Korea’s central bank rejects establishing a bitcoin strategic reserve, Telegram’s CEO returns to Dubai and is free to travel, and failed hedge fund 3AC's claim against FTX jumps from $120M to $1.5B. CoinDesk's Christine Lee hosts "CoinDesk Daily."

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0:00.0

South Korea's central bank rejects hoarding Bitcoin. Telegram's CEO is free to travel and 3AC

0:06.3

gets a big creditor boost. It's Monday, March 17, 2025. I'm Christine Lee. This is Coiness Daily.

0:19.3

South Korea's central bank rejecting the idea of establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve, citing

0:24.8

price and stability and potential risk to stable reserve assets like gold and foreign currencies.

0:30.6

The Korea Economic Daily reporting that the Bank of Korea further stated that Bitcoin

0:35.1

does not meet the international monetary funds foreign exchange

0:38.5

reserve management standards, which emphasized prudent management of liquidity, market, and

0:43.2

credit risks.

0:44.5

While the U.S. Czech Republic and Brazil have expressed positive opinions on a Bitcoin strategic

0:49.9

reserve, the Bank of Korea noted that the European Central Bank and Swiss National Bank

0:54.5

and the Japanese government have expressed negative opinions.

0:58.7

Telegrams tawns surging after French authorities returned the passport of CEO Pavel Durov,

1:04.5

allowing him to travel freely and return to Dubai.

1:07.9

Duraub's detention since August 24 stemmed from allegations of enabling illegal

1:12.8

activities on his messaging app. Telegrams serves nearly a billion users globally. The Todd

1:18.5

Foundation sees us as a win for free speech and digital privacy. Friends, Defi is having a moment.

1:25.1

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1:29.0

Swapping and bridging our simple, low cost, and lightning fast across 13 chains, including

1:33.5

base, arbitrum and unichain, the new layer two network designed for defy. Thanks to deep liquidity

1:39.0

on uniswap protocols, you get minimal price impact on every trade, now with even greater efficiency through Uniswop v4.

1:47.1

Swap, send, on-ramp, off-ramp, and bridge into a bright future.

1:50.8

Get started at Uniswop.org.

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