South Korean Election Puts Bitcoin ETFs in the Spotlight

South Korean Election Puts Bitcoin ETFs in the Spotlight

The post South Korean Election Puts Bitcoin ETFs in the Spotlight appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung pledged to reduce trading fees and create a safer investment climate to support the younger generation’s wealth accumulation. However, experts like Anndy Lian warned that past political promises have fallen short, and actual implementation will depend on various factors including market conditions and inves…

All Major South Korean Presidential Candidates Support Bitcoin ETFs

South Korea prohibits the issuance and trading of Bitcoin ETFs and restricts institutional participation in cryptocurrency markets 100% of crypto trading volume in the country is driven by retail investors. The upcoming presidential election is scheduled for June 3, 2025 All three major South Korean presidential candidates – Kim Moon-soo (People Power Party), Lee Jae-myung (Democratic Party), and Lee Jun-seok (Reform Party) – have publicly expre…

South Korea’s Election Sparks Momentum For Bitcoin ETF Approval

According to Ki Young Ju, all three South Korean presidential candidates support Bitcoin ETFs and institutional crypto investment. Political support may force regulators to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs after all the delays. The Financial Services Commission may come under pressure to revise crypto laws as election pressure builds. Ki Young Ju, the CEO of CryptoQuant, said on May 14 that all three major South Korean presidential candidates support s…

South Korean Presidential Candidates Display Unified Support for Bitcoin ETFs

All three major South Korean presidential candidates have publicly expressed support for legalizing Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ahead of the June 3 election, according to CryptoQuant founder and CEO Ki Young Ju. Currently, both Bitcoin ETFs and institutional crypto investments are banned in South Korea, resulting in a market where "100% volume comes from retail" investors.Democratic Party leader Lee Jae-myung has promised to legalize sp…

Top South Korean presidential hopefuls support legalizing Bitcoin ETFs - WorldNL Magazine

South Korea could soon follow Hong Kong in legalizing spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), as the country’s top presidential candidates have expressed pro-crypto positions. Still, some industry observers remain cautious about the likelihood of near-term regulatory change.“All three major South Korean presidential candidates support #Bitcoin ETFs and institutional investment,” Ki Young Ju, the founder and CEO of onchain data platform Crypto…

South Korean Candidates Lee Jae-myung, Kim Moon-soo Back Spot Crypto ETFs Ahead of June 3 Election

In the lead-up to South Korea's presidential election scheduled for June 3, 2025, all three major candidates have expressed support for the introduction of spot cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and institutional investment in Bitcoin. The candidates include Lee Jae-myung from the Democratic Party, Kim Moon-soo from the Conservative Party, and Lee Jun-seok, who has emphasized the strategic importance of holding Bitcoin as a national as…