So.. On Thursday Reuters published a report that gave the impression that South Korea was going to ban the trading of crypto currencies such as Bitcoin.
I did a little digging and discovered a couple links that i thought were worth sharing.
https://www.coindesk.com/korean-official-cryptocurrency-exchange-ban-not-finalized/
http://www.breitbart.com/tech/2018/01/11/fake-news-reuters-south-korea-bitcoin-ban/