Discussions around launching an XRP Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) are gaining significant momentum in Japan and South Korea, fueling market interest. This institutional focus, linked...
BDACS has partnered with the Aptos Foundation to expand its KRW-pegged stablecoin, KRW1. The integration marks the stablecoin's first deployment on a non-EVM blockchain....
The cryptocurrency market in South Korea contracted sharply over a 13-month period, with the value of holdings falling from $83.3 billion to $41.4 billion....
South Korea will begin taxing cryptocurrency gains on January 1, 2027, applying a 22% rate to profits above approximately $1,800. The government confirmed the...
South Korea’s Finance Ministry has confirmed that a long-delayed tax on cryptocurrency gains will take effect as scheduled in January 2027. Moon Kyung-ho, director...
South Korea's Ministry of Economy and Finance plans to test blockchain-based payments for government operational spending. A pilot using tokenized deposits will launch in...
Data from April 2026 reveals South Korea's outsized role in cryptocurrency markets, accounting for roughly 30% of global trading volume. Weekly trading in the...