
South Korea’s trillion-dollar pension fund pauses foreign exchange hedging as won strengthens
The NPS's hedging pause highlights a shift towards adaptive currency management, influencing global FX strategies and market dynamics.

The NPS's hedging pause highlights a shift towards adaptive currency management, influencing global FX strategies and market dynamics.

Seven transport ministry officials from South Korea have been referred to prosecutors in relation to the Jeju Air crash that occurred on December 29 2024, following an investigation into the cause of the tragic incident. Prosecution Referrals It has been reported that seven South Korean transport ministry officials have been accused of allegedly issuing misleading […]

Progress beyond the initial rollout will depend partly on market adoption and the outcome of pending stablecoin legislation.

The new plan will change how investors access and trade TradFi assets in the country.
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South Korea is moving to expand tokenized securities beyond fractional investment products, with plans to build infrastructure that can eventually support stocks, bonds, funds and other traditional securities. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced the policy direction on September 4 following a meeting of its public-private tokenized securities consultative body.

South Korea has laid out a three-stage plan to bring stocks, bonds and funds onto tokenized infrastructure, with the final phase set to connect securities settlement to stablecoin-based onchain payments. The Financial Services Commission said Friday that the roadmap will…

South Korea’s financial regulator introduced a three-phase roadmap for the issuance of tokenized assets, as the country prepares to adopt its first tokenized securities framework in February 2027.

South Korea ultimately aims to allow participants to settle tokenized securities onchain with stablecoins, as part of a three-stage plan.


XRP briefly outpaced Bitcoin on South Korean exchanges with a 273% volume surge. Here's the price analysis, key levels, and what it means for traders.

South Korea's AI investment reshapes global tech dynamics, enhancing Nvidia's position while highlighting SK Hynix's supportive role.

TP Aerospace has expanded its partnership with Parata Air supporting the South Korean carrier’s rapid fleet growth through a comprehensive wheels and brakes support program. The partnership, which began in […]

Bitcoin Magazine South Korea’s Bitcoin ‘Kimchi Premium’ Returns The closely watched bitcoin retail market in the Asian nation is making moves again. This post South Korea’s Bitcoin ‘Kimchi Premium’ Returns first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Mathew Di Salvo .

The arrests highlight the urgent need for enhanced global regulatory frameworks to prevent cryptocurrency misuse in financing terrorism.

Police say the ringleader also took crypto from the group and sent back 11 used cars and two excavators, a first for Korean investigators.

The proposed economic bloc could reshape global tech standards and supply chains, enhancing regional influence and economic resilience.

South Korea's strategic investment in semiconductors aims to solidify its global tech leadership, fostering sustainable economic growth and innovation.

Three consortia will run the service, sharing up to 512 Nvidia B200 chips supplied by the state, with beta testing due in September.

The collapse of single-stock ETFs in South Korea highlights the risks of leveraged investments, prompting regulatory intervention and market caution.