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South Korean President Addresses Risks of Single-Leveraged ETFs
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has formally acknowledged the operational shortcomings of single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following a period of significant market volatility. Speaking at a press…
South Korean Crypto Tax Deferral Petition Reaches 50,000 Signatures
A public petition in South Korea calling for a two-year postponement of the taxation on virtual assets has officially surpassed the 50,000-signature threshold. This milestone, reached on September 14, 2026, triggers a m…
Bank of Korea Warns of Market Risks From Foreign Chipmaker Derivatives
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has issued a formal warning regarding the rapid expansion of overseas derivative products linked to domestic semiconductor manufacturers. In a report released on September 10, 2026, the central b…
Korea Exchange to Launch Extended After-Hours Trading for All Stocks
The Korea Exchange (KRX) has officially announced the launch of a new after-hours trading session scheduled to commence on September 14, 2026. This initiative will extend market activity from 4 PM to 8 PM on both the KO…
South Korean Petition for Crypto Tax Delay Nears Parliamentary Threshold
A public petition in South Korea calling for a two-year postponement of virtual asset taxation has garnered significant momentum, collecting over 32,000 signatures to date. The movement seeks to delay the implementation…
Shinhan Financial and Visa Partner to Develop Stablecoin Solutions
South Korean banking giant Shinhan Financial Group has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with Visa to pioneer "future finance" initiatives, with a primary focus on the development and integration of stablec…
South Korean Crypto Market Matures as Corporate Accounts Reach 6,590
The institutionalization of the South Korean cryptocurrency market is gaining significant momentum as major domestic trading platforms report a surge in business participation. According to recent data provided by the F…
South Korea Deploys AI to Combat Crypto Price Manipulation
The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) of South Korea has officially launched a sophisticated real-time artificial intelligence platform designed to detect and mitigate cryptocurrency price manipulation. As the digital…
South Korea Proposes Bill Granting FIU Direct Power Over Crypto Exchanges
South Korean lawmakers have introduced a significant amendment to the Act on Reporting and Using Specified Financial Transaction Information to tighten oversight of the domestic digital asset market. Proposed on August …
South Korea Confirms Taxation for Private Wallets and Overseas Crypto Exchanges
The South Korean government has officially clarified that digital assets stored in private hardware wallets and on international trading platforms will be subject to national taxation. According to a recent report by Di…