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November 12, 2026

South Korea Weighs Bank-Majority Ownership Rule for Won Stablecoin Issuers

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South Korea is considering requiring banks to hold a majority stake in won-stablecoin issuers, but the proposal remains unsettled. Fintech firms want licensing based on capabilities and safeguards, while regulators weigh consumer protection and competition concerns.

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October 22, 2026

South Korea’s 2027 Crypto Tax Deadline Holds as Digital Asset Bill Stalls

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South Korea’s 22% crypto tax remains scheduled for January 1, 2027, despite a stalled digital-asset bill and calls for another delay. A petition has not changed the deadline, while key guidance on staking, airdrops and DeFi is still pending.

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