South Korea

1 in 4 South Koreans own digital assets: study
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3 July, 2025

1 in 4 South Koreans own digital assets: study

The study found South Koreans in their 40s were the most active in digital asset accumulation, with speculation and short-term...
Digital ID for people with disabilities advance in S. Korea, Thailand
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30 June, 2025

Digital ID for people with disabilities advance in S. Korea, Thailand

Elsewhere, Malawi will launch a national digital ID system before the end of 2026, eyeing two million enrollments.
South Korea lays out roadmap for ETFs, probes exchange fees
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24 June, 2025

South Korea lays out roadmap for ETFs, probes exchange fees

South Korea advances its pro-crypto pledges under Lee Jae-myung, beginning with the submission of an ETF roadmap and investigation into...
South Korea unveils bill to allow stablecoin issuance
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13 June, 2025

South Korea unveils bill to allow stablecoin issuance

Under the proposed legislation, the authority will fall to the country's top finance sector watchdog, the FSC, instead of the...
South Korea mulls deposit tokens on public blockchains
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4 June, 2025

South Korea mulls deposit tokens on public blockchains

The Bank of Korea believes such a move would allow the country to stave off rising competition from private stablecoins...
South Korea to permit corporations to sell digital assets
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29 May, 2025

South Korea to permit corporations to sell digital assets

The FSC will lift a 2017 ban on institutions and exchanges selling digital assets, but it will enforce stringent AML...
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