Crypto Policy Takes Center Stage in South Korea Elections
South Korea is heading into a high-stakes presidential election on June 3 to choose Yoon Suk Yeol’s successor. Like the US, the nation’s estimated 15 million crypto investors, constituting at least 30% of its population, have become a pivotal voting bloc.
With this in mind, presidential candidates are ramping up digital asset policy proposals to win over young, tech-savvy voters. The allure becomes stronger amid rising demand for regulated investment products and financial inclusion.
South Korean Presidential Candidates Target Crypto Investors
Local media reports that the two frontrunners, the Democratic Party’s Lee Jae-myung and People Power Party’s Kim Moon-soo, lead the charge with pro-crypto platforms.
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