lSouth Korea’s newly elected President Lee Jae‑myung announced plans for a “special committee on digital assets” to overhaul crypto laws, with a focus on spot ETF approvals, stablecoin regulation, and reduced transaction fees—marking a strategic pivot to establish Seoul as a top crypto hub . Meanwhile, banks are proactively pushing to expand into digital asset services, urging the incoming government for broader, principle-based crypto frameworks . Collectively, these moves signal a decisive shift toward institutional integration and transparent regulation in Korea’s booming crypto market.
