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South Korea says tokenized stocks may be taxed under existing laws

12 June 2026 at 10:57
South Korea’s tax authorities are preparing to treat tokenized stocks as securities rather than virtual assets, a move that could bring the rapidly growing sector into the country’s existing taxation framework once financial regulators finalize their legal interpretation. According to…

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KB Kookmin Bank raises $100m through blockchain powered digital bond sale

11 June 2026 at 13:12
KB Kookmin Bank has completed a $100 million blockchain-based digital bond sale, becoming the first South Korean bank to use distributed ledger technology for foreign currency fundraising. According to local media reports, the bank issued the two-year U.S. dollar-denominated bond…

Nvidia expands South Korean AI partnerships across chips, cloud, and robotics 

9 June 2026 at 03:47
Nvidia has announced new South Korean partnerships with SK Hynix, Naver, SK Telecom, Doosan Group, LG Group, and Hyundai Motor Group. The agreements came during CEO Jensen Huang’s visit to South Korea, where he met several corporate leaders. The companies…

South Korean police raid Bithumb over alleged preferential hiring case

8 June 2026 at 18:21
South Korean police have reportedly searched Bithumb’s offices as part of an investigation into allegations that independent lawmaker Kim Byung-gi used his political influence to help secure employment for his son at cryptocurrency companies. According to a Monday report from…

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