South Korea's Financial Services Commission chairman Lee Eog-weon pledged to accelerate legislation for a healthy digital asset ecosystem during an Oct. 8 National Assembly audit. He also stated authorities are working to ease network separation regulations while maintaining security to support financial innovation and strengthen cybersecurity.
South Korea's Financial Services Commission has proposed detailed regulations for tokenized securities, including capital requirements for issuers, OTC trading licenses, and retail investment caps, with the framework set to take effect in February 2027 following public consultation through November.