#SouthKoreaCryptoPolicy is tightening crypto regulations while expanding institutional access. New June 2025 rules by the Financial Services Commission require stricter KYC, AML, and ISMS-compliant real-name accounts for exchanges and nonprofits, and only tokens listed on ≥3 domestic platforms can be traded reuters.com+15cointelegraph.com+15binance.com+15. The Virtual Asset User Protection Act mandates investor protections, reserve systems, and real-time monitoring investopedia.com+7binance.com+7coindesk.com+7. Under president Lee Jae‑myung, plans include legalizing spot‑crypto ETFs, allowing the pension fund and institutions to invest, and issuing a won‑backed stablecoin signzy.com+15cointelegraph.com+15dig.watch+15. This signals a shift toward regulated mainstream adoption.