Bybit Enhances Compliance Measures to Limit Korean Market Exposure
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Dec 29 2025- Compliance Framework Strengthening: Bybit has enhanced its compliance oversight in the Korean market, planning to suspend or remove commissions for non-compliant affiliates in response to warnings from Korean authorities regarding unlicensed crypto operators, thereby reducing regulatory risks.
- Gradual Service Restriction: Starting in 2026, Bybit will gradually restrict services for Japanese users to comply with local regulations, ensuring adherence to legal requirements across all jurisdictions where it operates.
- Marketing Monitoring: The updated measures will monitor affiliates promoting Bybit through social media and websites, who may face suspension or termination of commission rewards, emphasizing the importance of compliance.
- Global Compliance Strategy: These measures are part of Bybit's broader global compliance strategy aimed at promoting responsible crypto trading standards, reducing risks associated with illegal activities, while ensuring transparency and responsible operations.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
