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South Korea

The three verdicts below apply to promoting platforms to people living in South Korea. This is a directional summary, not legal advice.

Crypto exchange

Do not

Foreign virtual-asset service providers serving Koreans must report to the FIU under the Act on Reporting and Using Specified Financial Transaction Information. A Korean-language site, Korea-targeted events and KRW support are the stated indicators of doing business in Korea. Unregistered operation carries up to 5 years' imprisonment or a KRW 50m fine.

US stock broker

Do not

Do not enter this market.

Forex / CFD

Do not

Do not enter this market.