South Korean Candidates Pledge Crypto ETF Legalization Policies
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Crypto ETF Legalization Promises: South Korean presidential candidates Lee Jae-myung and Kim Moon-soo have pledged to legalize Bitcoin ETFs, aiming to attract support from the country's 16 million crypto users ahead of the June 2025 elections, which could significantly impact the local financial landscape.
Market Impact and Investor Confidence: The proposed legalization is expected to enhance investor confidence, increase liquidity, and potentially draw institutional investors, mirroring trends seen in other markets like the U.S. and Hong Kong, while also promoting a safer investment environment for young people.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
