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South Korea will release tokenized securities issuance rules in July. The rules will allow portfolio-style fractional investment securities backed by similar assets. A public-private council is drafting the framework for issuance, trading, and settlement. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea is concluding an historic transformation in the country’s digital economy. The regulator will […] The post South Korea to Launch Tokenized Securities Rules This July appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

OKX is reportedly seeking a 20% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone as foreign and domestic firms compete for market access.

OKX has moved closer to securing a major foothold in South Korea after entering talks to acquire a substantial stake in local crypto exchange Coinone alongside Korea Investment & Securities. According to Yonhap News Agency, OKX and Korea Investment &…

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Global crypto exchange OKX is in discussions to acquire approximately a 20% stake in Coinone, one of South Korea’s five licensed crypto exchanges, according to a May 15 report by Yonhap News Agency — a move that would mark OKX’s most significant strategic foothold in one of Asia’s most active digital asset markets. Related Reading: […]

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The post XRP Tops on Upbit as South Korea’s “Big 4” to Acquire $670M Stake in Dunamu appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Hana Financial Group on Friday said it will acquire a 1 trillion won ($670 million) stake in Dunamu, operator of South Korea’s largest crypto exchange Upbit, through its subsidiary Hana Bank, South Korea’s “Big 4” bank. XRP surpasses BTC in trading volume on XRP Upbit amid the major announcement. South Korea’s Hana Bank to Buy $670 Million Stake in Upbit Operator Dunamu South Korea’s Hana Financial Group on May 15 decided to buy a stake in the country’s top crypto exchange operator Dunamu for 1 trillion won ($670 million). It marks the largest-ever investment by a bank into a crypto exchange operator. On the same day, Hana Bank’s board of directors resolved to acquire 2,284,000 shares of Dunamu held by Kakao Investment. With the acquisition, Hana Bank will secure its position as the fourth-largest shareholder with a 6.55% stake in Dunamu. “This equity investment is

The deal signifies a pivotal shift in South Korea's financial landscape, highlighting increased institutional acceptance of digital assets. The post Upbit operator Dunamu lands Hana Bank as fourth-largest shareholder in $670 million deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.