- Rep. Lee Jun-seok said crypto asset regulation should have international compatibility so foreign investors and companies can understand it easily.
- Lee said South Korea has the technical capability and market demand to quickly commercialize blockchain-based services, including stablecoins, and stressed the need for clear standards for global companies and investors.
- Participants discussed the importance of regulatory sandboxes, technology tokenization, interoperability and building market trust, saying countries need structures that allow safe connections even under different rules.
Lee Jun-seok Says Crypto Rules Must Be Compatible With Global Markets at EastPoint: Seoul 2026
"South Korea is strong not at inventing new technologies first, but at quickly commercializing technologies that emerge elsewhere and generating profits from them," Lee Jun-seok, a lawmaker from the minor Reform Party, said on September…
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"South Korea is strong not at inventing new technologies first, but at quickly commercializing technologies that emerge elsewhere and generating profits from them," Lee Jun-seok, a lawmaker from the minor Reform Party, said on September 28. "Crypto regulation should also be internationally compatible so foreign investors and companies can understand it easily."
Lee spoke at EastPoint: Seoul 2026, held at the Westin Josun Seoul Parnas in Seoul's Samseong-dong. While it may be difficult to unify crypto regulations across countries, he said common standards are still needed so companies can compare and anticipate each market's regulatory system.
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