‘Time Has Come to Embrace Crypto,’ Says South Korea Stock Exchange Chief
South Korea’s securities exchange operator, the Korea Exchange (KRX), is “studying” ways to “embrace cryptoassets,” its Chairman has stated. According to Chosun and Seoul Shinmun, the KRX chief Sohn Byung-du told attende...
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South Korea’s securities exchange operator, the Korea Exchange (KRX), is “studying” ways to “embrace cryptoassets,” its Chairman has stated.
According to Chosun and Seoul Shinmun, the KRX chief Sohn Byung-du told attendees at a financial conference that “it is time to explore how we can embrace cryptoassets.”
Sohn added:...
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