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South Korea Policy Report Proposes Stablecoin Rules Ahead of Crypto Law
A policy report in South Korea recommends establishing interim licensing guidance and greater flexibility for stablecoin issuers. These proposed rules are suggested to be implemented ahead of the coun
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South Korea to Cap Retail Exposure to Leveraged ETF Investment
South Korea to Cap Retail Exposure to Leveraged ETF Investment
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South Korea's Finance Minister to Maintain 24-Hour Stock Market Monitoring System
South Korea's Finance Minister to Maintain 24-Hour Stock Market Monitoring System
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SK’s Choi Tae-won: South Korea Needs to Transform into an “AI-Native” Nation
Svmuu News: SK Hynix Chairman Choi Tae-won stated that South Korea must become an “AI-native nation,” adding, “The goal is for everyone to have at least one AI agent.” He said, “If this goal is achiev
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Google Play in South Korea Removes Apps from 29 Overseas Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Svmuu News: At least 29 overseas virtual asset exchange apps are currently unavailable for download and installation on the Google Play Store in South Korea. Since one of the main reasons South Korean
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Expanding into the consumer payments sector, South Korea launches a project to develop an infrastructure for deposit token payments
Svmuu News: The Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and the Ministry of Science and ICT have launched the “Deposit Token Payment Infrastructure Expansion Project,” which will extend the results of
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South Korean President Responds to Controversy Over Samsung and SK Hynix Leveraged ETFs: Will Step Up Regulation If Necessary and Roll Out Supplementary Measures as Soon as Possible
Svmuu News: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung pointed out at a Cabinet meeting today that the market has widely criticized single-stock leveraged ETFs for “excessively amplifying market volatility,
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Over the past year, South Korea has indicted 304 individuals for crimes related to finance, securities, and virtual assets, and seized 381.4 billion won.
Svmuu News: Over the past year, South Korea’s Ministry of Justice and the Prosecutors’ Office have indicted a total of 304 individuals suspected of financial, securities, and virtual asset crimes, and
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South Korea's per capita GDP is expected to reach $39,000 this year
Svmuu News: According to a report by Yonhap News Agency, South Korea’s per capita GDP is expected to rise significantly this year, driven by increased exports during the semiconductor peak season. Bas
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Yonhap News Agency: South Korea's per capita GDP is expected to reach $39,000 this year
Svmuu News: Thanks to increased exports driven by the semiconductor industry’s peak season, South Korea’s per capita GDP is expected to rise significantly this year. According to data released on the
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Donald Trump Confirming Attendance at the World Cup Final at 3 a.m. on the 20th, South Korea Releases Roadmap for the Internationalization of the Won
Svmuu News Donald Trump has confirmed that it will attend the USA-Canada-Mexico World Cup final at 3 a.m. on the 20th; the U.S. has already launched a Level 1 special security operation. The South Kor
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South Korea Unveils Roadmap for the Internationalization of the Won, Plans to Issue Won-Denominated Stablecoins and Pilot the Tokenization of Government Bonds
Svmuu News: The South Korean government today released a “Roadmap for the Internationalization of the Won,” with the goal of promoting the transition of the won from a regulated currency to a freely c
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South Korea's ruling party plans to push for the enactment of the "Digital Asset Framework Act" in September and restart the Digital Asset Working Group
Svmuu News: South Korea’s Democratic Party of Korea has announced that it will restart its special task force on digital assets after completing internal leadership reshuffles in August and plans to i
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Dovey Wan: South Korea may be one of the clearest indicators of a peak in global risk assets
Svmuu News: Dovey Wan, founding partner of Primitive Ventures, posted on X that—from the “kimchi premium” seen in every crypto cycle to the current “memory stocks”—South Korea may be one of the cleare
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South Korea Raises Minimum Margin Requirement for Leveraged Trading of Individual Stocks to 30 Million Won
Svmuu News: South Korea will tighten margin requirements for leveraged trading of individual stocks, raising the minimum margin from 10 million won to 30 million won, and will only accept cash as marg
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South Korea's KOSPI index plummeted 5% during the day, with SK Hynix's losses widening to 10%
Svmuu News: According to data from MSX.COM, South Korea’s KOSPI index has plummeted 5% intraday and is currently trading at 6,919.68 points. SK Hynix’s losses have widened to 10%, while Samsung Electr
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1. On Hyperliquid (CXMT), the pre-market market cap reached $540 billion, surpassing Tencent; 2. A "whale" holding $75.4 million in assets went long on 20,000 CXMT tokens with 5x leverage; 3. South Ko
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Bank of America forecasts that South Korea's domestic storage capacity will grow at an average annual rate of less than 10%, falling far short of the goal of doubling by 2030.
Svmuu News: A recent report from Bank of America points out that the market is overly optimistic about the expansion commitments made by South Korea’s leading memory chip manufacturers. Regarding Sout
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Electricity Demand Surges at South Korea’s Semiconductor Industrial Parks; Domestic ESS Market Expected to Exceed 40 Trillion Won
Svmuu News: South Korea’s Ministry of Climate, Energy, and Environment has begun developing an initial power supply plan for the new semiconductor industrial park in the Honam region and plans to desi
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Opinion: South Korea Has Not Yet Truly Entered the Stablecoin Market; It Must First Address Why They Are Worth Using
Svmuu News: Yoon Seung-sik, head of Tiger Research, stated that the South Korean won-pegged stablecoin market has not yet established a firm foothold. This is not due to a lack of potential, but rathe
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South Korea Plans to Establish a Future Fund Using Tax Revenues from the Semiconductor Industry
Svmuu News: Kang Hoon-sik, Chief of Staff to the South Korean President, said Sunday that the government plans to use additional tax revenue generated by the semiconductor industry boom to establish a
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The net increase in new listings at South Korea’s five largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the first half of the year fell by approximately 74% year-over-year.
Svmuu News: South Korean domestic cryptocurrency exchanges saw a significant slowdown in new listings during the first half of this year, while low liquidity and the number of problematic coins delist
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South Korean Deputy Finance Minister Says Country Is in Close Communication with Japan and Allies on Exchange Rate Issues
Svmuu News: South Korea’s Deputy Finance Minister said Thursday that South Korea is maintaining close communication with Japan and other major allies on foreign exchange issues, and warned that the wo
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South Korean publicly traded company K Wave Media sold off 88 BTC to repay $6 million in debt
Svmuu News: BitcoinTreasuries.NET posted on X stating that K Wave Media KWM, a South Korean publicly traded company, has sold its remaining 88 BTC to repay $6 million in debt and currently holds 0 BTC
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South Korean lawmakers appear set to postpone cryptocurrency tax laws for a fourth time.
South Korean lawmakers appear set to postpone cryptocurrency tax laws for a fourth time.
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South Korea Considers Deploying Maritime Patrol Aircraft to Strait of Hormuz; President Lee Jae-myung Rules Out Combat Deployment
South Korea's National Security Advisor, Wi Sung-lac, stated that Seoul is still considering various options for deployment to the Strait of Hormuz, including sending maritime patrol aircraft. He reve
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Germany and South Korea eye strategic industrial partnership in defense
Germany and South Korea are exploring a new chapter in defense cooperation, moving towards a strategic industrial partnership. This initiative comes as Europe faces its most serious security crisis si
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Coinbase, Bithumb, and multiple South Korean financial institutions experienced data breaches; South Korean Presidential Office held an emergency meeting.
User data from crypto exchanges Coinbase and Bithumb has been leaked. Coinbase stated that its third-party analytics vendor, Amplitude, experienced a security incident, resulting in the exposure of a
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South Korean Financial Sector Hit by Cyberattack Again, Multiple Institutions Affected
South Korean financial institutions have been hit by a new wave of cyberattacks, highlighting the growing risk of AI-driven hacking in Asia. The latest incidents affected Daishin Securities, Mirae Ass
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South Korean Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il hopes Bloomberg will review the country's emerging market status in its bond index, citing improved market access for foreign investors.
South Korean Finance Minister Lee Hyoung-il hopes Bloomberg will review the country's emerging market status in its bond index, citing improved market access for foreign investors.
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South Korea's ruling party and government have failed for the fourth time to agree on postponing the cryptocurrency tax, which is still set to take effect on January 1 next year.
South Korea's ruling party and government have failed for the fourth time to agree on postponing the cryptocurrency tax, which is still set to take effect on January 1 next year.
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the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, on Tuesday approved an additional 10-year operational life for Kori units 3 and 4
South Korea's nuclear watchdog, the Nuclear Safety and Security Commission, on Tuesday approved an additional 10-year operational life for Kori units 3 and 4, two nuclear reactors located on the count
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South Korea's planned January crypto tax faces fresh delay requests
South Korea's planned January crypto tax faces fresh delay requests. The country is scheduled to begin taxing cryptocurrency income in January, but exchanges, investors, and lawmakers are once again r
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South Korea's Q3 GDP grew 1% QoQ, driven by strong exports and investment
South Korea's Q3 GDP grew 1% QoQ, driven by strong exports and investment. Data released by the Bank of Korea on Tuesday showed that the South Korean economy expanded by 1% quarter-on-quarter in the t
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South Korea is considering imposing an education tax on cryptocurrency exchanges.
South Korea is considering imposing an education tax on cryptocurrency exchanges.
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South Korea's presidential office is considering a fourth delay to the 22% cryptocurrency gains tax
South Korea's presidential office is considering a fourth delay to the 22% cryptocurrency gains tax, originally set to take effect on January 1, 2027, potentially pushing it back to 2029. The tax plan
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South Korea's current account surplus reached $116.63 billion in the second quarter
South Korea's current account surplus reached $116.63 billion in the second quarter, driven by strong chip exports, ranking second among major global economies and exceeding the combined surpluses of
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South Korea's crypto bill is reportedly nearing completion, aiming to establish a digital asset framework that includes an exchange licensing system and stablecoin issuance rules, while the debate over crypto taxation intensifies.
South Korea's crypto bill is reportedly nearing completion, aiming to establish a digital asset framework that includes an exchange licensing system and stablecoin issuance rules, while the debate ove
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South Korea's Arctic Shipping Trial Shows Shorter Europe Route Potential, Challenges
South Korea’s first government-led Arctic shipping trial has shown the potential to cut the distance to Europe by about 35 percent and the transit time by roughly 10 days compared with the Suez Canal
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German-Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry President: German companies are viewing South Korea as a strategic manufacturing and innovation hub
Marie Antonia von Schonburg, President and CEO of the German-Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry, stated that German companies are leveraging the industrial strengths of both countries to use Sout
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South Korea's government won a tax refund lawsuit against hedge fund Lone Star Funds, involving $127 million.
The South Korean government and Seoul have won a tax refund lawsuit against U.S. private equity firm Lone Star Funds, involving 168.2 billion Korean Won (approximately $127 million). The Seoul High Co
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South Korean Finance Minister: South Korea will support the establishment of a global "AI-based society" to ensure no country is left behind in the AI transformation.
South Korean Finance Minister: South Korea will support the establishment of a global "AI-based society" to ensure no country is left behind in the AI transformation.
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The number of foreign nationals participating in South Korea's defined contribution (DC) retirement pension plans surged by 67.5% in three and a half years, reaching 46,872.
The number of foreign nationals participating in South Korea's defined contribution (DC) retirement pension plans surged by 67.5% in three and a half years, reaching 46,872.
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South Korea Finance Officials to Meet Major Crypto Exchanges on Tuesday Amid Calls for Two-Year Crypto Tax Delay
South Korea Finance Officials to Meet Major Crypto Exchanges on Tuesday Amid Calls for Two-Year Crypto Tax Delay
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South Korea is intensifying its scrutiny of foreign banks, with informal guidance already leading to the postponement of at least one overseas bond issuance, and is considering implementing restrictive measures.
South Korea is intensifying its scrutiny of foreign banks, with informal guidance already leading to the postponement of at least one overseas bond issuance, and is considering implementing restrictiv
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Trump announces $130 billion Alaska LNG deals with South Korea and Taiwan
Former President Trump announced that South Korea will invest $50 billion in the Alaska LNG project. Taiwan has committed to $70–80 billion in LNG purchases over 20 years and will also invest $4.4 bil
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IMF projects South Korea's GDP per capita to exceed $40,000 this year for the first time, reaching $43,512
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects South Korea's gross domestic product (GDP) per capita to exceed $40,000 for the first time this year, reaching $43,512. This is a 19.5% increase from an
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South Korea to Establish Chip Policy Office to Accelerate 800 Trillion Won Investment and Strengthen Industry Competitiveness
The South Korean government will establish a dedicated semiconductor policy office next week to accelerate 800 trillion won in chip investments and enhance the country's industrial competitiveness in
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The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield is down approximately 8 basis points from its previous close, currently at 4.96%.
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Report: Hedge Funds Exit Bitcoin ETF Arbitrage Trades, Sovereign Wealth Funds and Retail Investors Step In
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