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South Korea's central securities infrastructure is being prepared to connect with Avalanche as the country moves toward regulated tokenized securities beginning in 2027.
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has detailed a three-phase roadmap for bringing tokenized securities into the country’s regulated capital markets.
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has unveiled a three-phase roadmap for bringing tokenized securities into the country’s regulated capital markets.
The Bank of Korea is preparing to move its CBDC pilot into live transaction testing with nine commercial banks in September.
Seoul prosecutors charged five people on May 27, 2026, in what they described as South Korea’s first criminal prosecution of a decentralized-exchange rug pull.
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission is reviewing Hana Bank’s planned 6.55% stake in Dunamu, the operator of Upbit, after the bank announced the deal in mid-May.
Samsung SDS has secured a contract with the Korea Securities Depository to develop and operate a blockchain-based tokenized securities system, marking a shift from pilot…
South Korean prosecutors have asked a court to sentence former Delio CEO Jeong Sang-ho to 20 years in prison, alleging he led a large-scale crypto fraud that caused…
South Korea’s Democratic Party used its February 23, 2026 unified draft of the Digital Assets Basic Act to do something more consequential than propose another crypto…
The National Pension Service (NPS), South Korea’s roughly $1 trillion public pension fund, increased its MicroStrategy (MSTR) position in Q4 2025 and then watched that…
A case headed to the Seoul Eastern District Court is drawing attention not because it involves a new token or a market collapse, but because of how violently a failed…
South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) fined cryptocurrency exchange Korbit ₩2.73 billion (about $1.9 million) on December 31, 2025, and issued an institutional…
