Crypto Briefing August 18, 2026

South Korea blocks Polymarket, citing illegal crypto gambling

South Korea blocks Polymarket, citing illegal crypto gambling

South Korea's ban on Polymarket highlights increasing global scrutiny on crypto platforms, potentially stifling innovation in prediction markets.

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