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It wasn't just about making money for Young Jae; it was about South Korea embracing the future. With over 16 million crypto users, a third of the population, the nation was a global leader in digital asset adoption. The new policies weren't just about market growth; they were about protecting investors with stricter AML and cybersecurity measures, building a more mature and legitimate crypto ecosystem.

He looked out his window at the bustling city. The initial wild west days of crypto in South Korea were slowly giving way to a more structured and regulated environment, but paradoxically, one that also offered immense opportunity. The tightrope walk was becoming a clearer path, and Young Jae, like many others, felt a renewed sense of optimism for South Korea's crypto journey. The nation, it seemed, was finally ready to fully embrace the digital future, not just cautiously regulate it.