South Korea’s New President Announces Bold Crypto Policies for a Thriving Market

Newly elected South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is taking bold steps to reshape the nation’s crypto landscape, with a focus on attracting institutional investment and enhancing regulatory clarity. His key policy initiatives include legalizing crypto ETFs and developing a won-based stablecoin. These changes aim to boost the country’s digital asset market, increase participation from institutional investors like the National Pension Fund, and position South Korea as a global leader in fintech innovation.