[2025-10-17] The latest IT, economic, blockchain and coin news

South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit has approved Binance’s majority stake acquisition of GOPAX, ending a regulatory impasse that had stifled its return to the Korean market for over two years. The approval allows Binance to take majority control of GOPAX, restart operations in Korea, honor repayment pledges to users, and position itself to compete with dominant local exchanges. The decision was confirmed on Wednesday and first disclosed on Thursday through local press outlet MK.  On Thur...