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Korean crypto exchange operators seek clearer tax rules

Shares of crypto exchange operators Dunamu and Bithumb fell to yearly lows as trading weakened and tax uncertainty grew.

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What happened

Crypto exchange firms in South Korea want more precise tax rules spelled out. Shares of Dunamu and Bithumb fell to the year's lowest points as trading activity weakened. Weak trading has also cut into earnings, while uncertainty over taxes continues.

Why it matters

Weak trading is hurting the operators' earnings, and tax uncertainty adds to their difficulties.

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