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Crypto Regulation: UK Lands £3.8Bn Bitcoin Seizure as Korea Blocks KuCoin and MEXC

CryptoNews·October 13, 2026·1 min read
Crypto Regulation: UK Lands £3.8Bn Bitcoin Seizure as Korea Blocks KuCoin and MEXC

A UK court narrowed victims' route to a £3.8bn Bitcoin seizure, while South Korea blocked 27 unregistered crypto platforms, including KuCoin and MEXC, amid access risks. The UK ruling limits recovery options for victims, while Korea's action targets unregistered exchanges to protect users from potential harm.

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