#SouthKoreaCryptoPolicy

🇰🇷 Spotlight on South Korea’s Crypto Policy Shift 🇰🇷

0-2South Korea is making major moves: starting H2 2025, all cross‑border crypto trades must be registered and reported to the Bank of Korea to combat FX‑related crimes  . 308-0Meanwhile, institutional players—including charities, universities, and listed firms—will be allowed to trade crypto through “real‑name” accounts in a phased rollout  . 508-0The Virtual Asset User Protection Act now requires exchanges to hold 80 % of user funds in cold storage and have insurance for hacks  . These reforms aim to boost transparency, protect investors, and support blockchain innovation.