Korean virtual asset investors show a clear preference for Bitcoin ( BTC) as a primary holding, gradually diversifying into altcoins and stablecoins as they gain
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Korean Central Bank Advocates Measured Stablecoin Approach
South Korea’s central bank is advocating for a phased introduction of won-denominated stablecoins, initially prioritizing regulated commercial banks for their issuance. Stablecoins Could Significantly Influence
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South Korea Moves Toward Spot Crypto ETF Approval in 2025
South Korea’s financial regulator has submitted a roadmap outlining plans to approve spot crypto ETFs and a Korean won-based stablecoin market, signaling a major shift
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South Korea’s Won Storms Crypto in 2025 With $663B in Trades—Second Only to the Greenback
Data from Kaiko Research reveals that South Korea’s won ranks as the second most heavily used fiat currency in crypto trading, just behind the U.S.
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Bitcoin to Solana: Crypto Prices Stay High Above Global Averages in South Korea
Since late May—spanning the past 17 days—the price gap for bitcoin in South Korea has climbed, topping a 3% difference by month’s end. As of
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K-Pop Goes Bitcoin—Nasdaq-Listed K Wave Media to Add Bitcoin to Its Balance Sheet
K Wave Media Inc. has entered into an agreement to raise up to $500 million by selling ordinary shares, with a significant portion earmarked for
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