South Korean customs authorities dismantled an international criminal network accused of laundering nearly $101.7 million in cryptocurrency through an illegal foreign exchange scheme, according to Yonhap.
TL;DR South Korea approved laws recognizing tokenized securities as financial instruments. The regulations will take full effect in January 2027. The local tokenized securities market could
TL;DR Google Play will require overseas exchanges to complete FIU VASP registration by Jan. 28 to remain listed and update apps in South Korea. Compliance requires
KB Card, a unit of KB Financial, has filed a patent related to stablecoin credit cards in South Korea. Danny Kunwoong Park reported the filing in
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission shared a draft “listed company crypto trading guideline” with a public-private task force on Jan. 6, mapping out how corporations could
TL;DR South Korea outlines a 2026 regulatory roadmap including Bitcoin spot ETFs. New stablecoin rules demand full reserve backing and strict capital requirements. Public finance will
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea supports the issuance of stablecoins by bank–led consortia. Banks must maintain majority ownership, although a tech company can
TL;DR South Korea’s Supreme Court ruled Bitcoin held on exchanges can be seized in criminal investigations, rejecting a claim that only physical objects qualify. The court
TL;DR South Koreans moved over 160 trillion won, about $110B, from local exchanges to offshore venues in 2025, per CoinGecko and Tiger Research. Delays to the
TL;DR The Korea Exchange has upgraded its infrastructure to list crypto ETFs and derivatives, but current financial law still prevents their launch. Jeong Eun-bo confirmed several
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