Bitcoin-crazy South Korea may face a ban on cryptocurrency trading

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SEOUL, South Korea — Bitcoin trading could soon be outlawed in one of the virtual currency’s biggest markets.
The South Korean government is preparing a bill to ban trading in all cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, Justice Minister Park Sang-ki said Thursday.
“There are great concerns regarding virtual money,” Park told reporters in Seoul. “The government has repeatedly warned about the fact that it is a very dangerous transaction but the message has no