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South Korea's Ruling Party Unveils Policy Allowing Companies to Issue Stablecoins: Bloomberg

  • South Korea's ruling Democratic Party introduced the Digital Asset Basic Act on Tuesday to regulate stablecoin issuance domestically.
  • The bill builds on legislation set to take effect in July 2024 and aims to strengthen regulatory oversight of cryptocurrencies.
  • It requires stablecoin issuers to obtain regulatory approval, hold at least 500 million Korean won in equity, and provide refund guarantees backed by reserves.
  • President Lee Jae-myung, inaugurated last week, supports a won-backed stablecoin to limit capital outflows and promote crypto sector growth.
  • The legislation aims to enhance transparency, competition, and trust, positioning South Korea as a leader in the digital economy.
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