South Korea Unveils Plan for Regulated Blockchain-Based Capital Market

South Korea is set to make significant strides in integrating blockchain technology into its regulated capital markets with the upcoming release of detailed regulations for tokenized securities.

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) plans to unveil the guidelines in July 2026, marking a crucial step towards establishing a fully regulated blockchain-based capital market by 2027.

According to sources, the July announcement will include rules for tokenizing stocks, bonds, and money market funds, as well as adjustments to over-the-counter trading limits and new provisions for fractional investment products.