#SouthKoreaCryptoPolicy

South Korea’s New President Is All In on Crypto 🇰🇷🚀

Big shift happening! The new president is pro-crypto and ready to turn South Korea into a digital asset powerhouse. After years of tight regulation, things are finally loosening up—and fast.

Here’s what’s on the table:

🔓 Spot crypto ETFs could soon go live – That means easier access for retail and institutional investors to trade assets like $XRP, $SOL, $BNB, and even hot tokens like $TRUMPUSDT in a regulated environment.

💵 Won-backed stablecoins are in the works – Think a Korean version of $USDC. But there’s a bit of tension: private firms want in, while the Bank of Korea is like, “Hey, that’s our turf.” Expect more headlines as they sort it out.

🏢 Companies may soon get the green light to hold and trade crypto – This could bring more liquidity into lesser-known but promising assets like $DEXE, $ADA, and $MASK—especially if compliance remains clear and accessible.

🧾 Crypto tax? Delayed until 2027 – That’s more breathing room for traders and investors.

🛡️ User protection is still top priority – New rules (launched June 2024, with more coming in 2025) require exchanges to safeguard customer funds and crack down on shady operators. Transparency is the name of the game.