Starting with a bad news Japanese crypto exchange Zaif got hacked.
on 17th September the exchange found out error on server but the very next day they recognized the problem was originated from hacking. The Techbureau, owner of exchange immediately reported to Financial Supervisory Service. Unfortunately hacker already stolen approximately 6,000 BTC.
After the incident instead of looking for hacker Zaif and Techbureau was taken over to Pisco digital asset group for compensating hacked asset for customers.
Zaif's daily exchange volume was about $2.3 million. Pisco digital asset group was known as first company to issue the bond with cryptocurrency.
On the other hand in South Korea, Trading mining and dividend is getting popular. Trading mining and dividend coin is originated from F coin. Nowadays Coinzest leading the way of dividend coin with COZ many crypto exchanges are making their own dividend coins. This dividend coin often shows great increase in exchange volume.
As a result, Bithumb and Upbit (Known as major cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea) is finding their own way to survive in this circumstance.
Bithumb held an event to pay back 120%of fee with was quite successful.
Upbit is opening a new market in Singapore to get new customers abroad. Mainly because Upbit has been unable to get new customers in Korea due to regulations. Recent trade volume of Upbit is $100 million.