South Korea’s Leading Candidate Pledges Trump-Style Crypto Reform

Hong Joon-pyo, a prominent figure in South Korea’s upcoming right-wing presidential race, has proposed a sweeping overhaul of the country’s cryptocurrency regulations and significant investment in advanced technologies. His vision aligns with recent regulatory shifts in the United States under President Trump, aiming to foster growth within blockchain and virtual asset sectors. 🎧 In a policy forum on Wednesday, Hong pledged to emulate the US approach by implementing “crypto reforms as extensive as those seen in the Trump administration.