Crypto Adoption Explodes in South Korea As Number of Investors Rises to 16,290,000: Report

Crypto Adoption Explodes in South Korea As Number of Investors Rises to 16,290,000: Report

Nearly one-third of the South Korean population has reportedly invested in Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets. The Seoul-based news agency Yonhap, citing data released by the South Korean government, reports that as of late February of this year, 16.29 million people have opened accounts on Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Korbit and Gopax, the country’s top … Read more

South Korea Confirms New Regulation For Institutional Crypto Investments By Third Quarter

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South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced plans to issue comprehensive guidelines for institutional cryptocurrency investment by the third quarter of 2025.  The FSC revealed its roadmap during a meeting with local crypto industry experts on Wednesday, 12 March 2025.  South Korea to issue institutional #crypto investment guidelines by Q3 The Financial Services Commission (FSC) … Read more

South Korea Looks to Lift Ban on Corporate Crypto Trading as Global Adoption Grows

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South Korea crypto rules could change as the government plans to lift the corporate crypto trading ban, paving the way for Korean crypto capital. South Korea has undertaken a major policy shift. On February 13, 2025, the country announced that it is lifting its long-standing crypto trading ban. This decision has now made it possible for institutions, … Read more