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GENIUS Act: Signed Law ▲ Jul 18 2025| MiCA Status: Live ▲ Dec 2024| CLARITY Act: Senate Pending ▲ Jul 2025| Crypto Lobbying 2024: $202M PAC ▲ Fairshake| OECD CARF Countries: 75+ ▲ +12| CBDC Projects: 130+ Active ▲ Atlantic Council| FATF Travel Rule: 73% Compliant ▲ Jun 2025| Pro-Crypto Congress: 300+ Members ▲ +91| GENIUS Act: Signed Law ▲ Jul 18 2025| MiCA Status: Live ▲ Dec 2024| CLARITY Act: Senate Pending ▲ Jul 2025| Crypto Lobbying 2024: $202M PAC ▲ Fairshake| OECD CARF Countries: 75+ ▲ +12| CBDC Projects: 130+ Active ▲ Atlantic Council| FATF Travel Rule: 73% Compliant ▲ Jun 2025| Pro-Crypto Congress: 300+ Members ▲ +91|

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South Korea: Asia's Highest Retail Crypto Adoption Rate and Its Policy Consequences

South Korea's digital asset policy — Virtual Asset User Protection Act, FSC regulation, Terra/Luna political fallout, and the policy implications of the world's highest retail crypto adoption rates.

Donovan Vanderbilt · February 24, 2026 · 9 min read

South Korea's Virtual Asset User Protection Act: Consumer-First Crypto Regulation

South Korea's Virtual Asset User Protection Act, effective July 2024, focuses on protecting retail investors — requiring exchanges to segregate customer assets, maintain insurance, and meet transparency standards.

Donovan Vanderbilt · February 24, 2026 · 7 min read
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