South Korean Officials Caught Trading On Insider Knowledge of Crypto Regulations

in #bitcoin7 years ago

South Korean government authorities have apparently been gotten insider exchanging. They sold their digital currency property and benefitted just before the controllers declared crypto administrative measures. The nation's Financial Supervisory Service is exploring the case.

At a gathering of the National Assembly's Committee on Thursday, January 18, the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) affirmed that a few workers put resources into digital forms of money and sold them just before the administration declared crypto administrative measures, nearby media revealed.

A conservative gathering official said at the gathering, as detailed by Joongang Ilbo:

There is knowledge that FSS staff sold the virtual cash that they put resources into only preceding the declaration of the administration's measures.

We have affirmed the knowledge," FSS Governor Choi Heung-sik conceded. "We have affirmed that some open authorities have done such a demonstration," Chief of the Office of the Prime Minister, Hong Nam-ki, included. The news outlet noticed that the legislators called for "exhaustive examination and discipline," and cited them emphasizing:Chosun explained, "It is normal that the ethical risk discussion will spread if the administration utilizes within data and benefits from virtual cash exchanges while the budgetary experts distribute a hard-line approach saying that 'the digital currency exchange is betting'."

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I heard about this as well. Greed is at every corner of this planet

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