Korea considering gold farming regulation

A controversial bill proposed by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism in South Korea aims to control the exchange of virtual currency. Described by the deputy director of the mMinistry's Game Industry Division as an attempt to "tighten regulations on hazardous gambling activities," the bill would prohibit the sale and purchase of virtual currency, but would not impose controls on item trading.
In recent years the phenomenon of gold farming has grown dramatically. As online role playing games with complex internal economies grow, so too do...
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