#South Korea

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South Korean Regulators Review Market Rules After JPYC Spikes 400% on Upbit

September 28, 2026 (43 days ago)

Regulators in South Korea are reconsidering market-making rules after a JPYC price spike on Upbit triggered concerns over current crypto manipulation safeguards.

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Hana Bank Issues $100 Million Digital Bond via Euroclear Blockchain

September 21, 2026 (50 days ago)

Hana Bank leverages Euroclear's blockchain to execute a $100 million digital bond issuance, drastically improving settlement efficiency for South Korean capital markets.

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Hana Financial Group Issues $100M Digital Bond via Euroclear Blockchain

September 21, 2026 (50 days ago)

Hana Bank leverages Euroclear's blockchain technology to issue a $100 million digital bond, slashing settlement times to same-day execution and signaling a…

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South Korea unveils phased roadmap for tokenized securities market by Feb 2027

September 5, 2026 (66 days ago)

South Korea's financial regulators target a February 2027 full rollout of tokenized securities, moving traditional capital markets onchain with final stablecoin settlement.

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South Korea's policy chief Kim Yong-beom steps down amid economic policy reset

September 4, 2026 (67 days ago)

South Korean Presidential Policy Chief Kim Yong-beom steps down; markets watch for potential shifts in Seoul's economic policy direction.

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Mirae Asset Plans $109B Digital Asset Business in Crypto, Stablecoins, Tokenization

August 27, 2026 (75 days ago)

South Korean financial group Mirae Asset is planning a $109 billion digital asset business spanning crypto, stablecoins, and tokenized assets, signaling a…

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Mirae Asset Targets $109 Billion Crypto Empire After Digital X Acquisition

August 27, 2026 (75 days ago)

Mirae Asset Financial Group founder Park Hyeon-joo outlined a $109 billion crypto strategy centered on stablecoins, RWAs, and STOs after acquiring Digital…

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Bithumb Wins Two Suits Over $40B Mistaken Bitcoin Credits

August 27, 2026 (75 days ago)

Bithumb won first-instance rulings in two lawsuits seeking proceeds from users who sold Bitcoin credited in its $40 billion error, removing a…

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BOK Hikes Rates Second Straight Meeting to Curb Inflation

August 27, 2026 (75 days ago)

Bank of Korea's back-to-back rate hike to curb inflation risks deepens its monetary tightening cycle, driving expectations for a stronger Korean won,…

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Bank of Korea Weighs Back-to-Back Rate Hike as Growth, Inflation Firm

August 25, 2026 (77 days ago)

Bank of Korea weighs a second straight policy rate increase in response to firm growth and inflation, a move that would strengthen…

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POSCO Brings $22B Trade Receivables to Avalanche After Injective Pilot

August 25, 2026 (77 days ago)

South Korea's $22B POSCO brings trade receivables to Avalanche blockchain in latest tokenization push, collaborating with Olea and Intain; the move follows…

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Ripple Powers Jeonbuk Bank Payments; Pakistan Opens Crypto Licensing

August 25, 2026 (77 days ago)

Ripple’s Jeonbuk Bank partnership for cross-border payments and Pakistan’s new crypto licensing regime underscore Asia’s accelerating integration of digital assets into traditional…

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