South Korea Moves Closer to Approving Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Bitcoin Magazine South Korea Moves Closer to Approving Spot Bitcoin ETFs South Korean Financial regulators submit an implementation roadmap for Bitcoin and crypto ETFs as institutional adoption accelerates globally. This post South Korea Moves Closer to Approving Spot Bitcoin ETFs first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Vivek Sen.

Jun 20, 2025 - 15:20
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South Korea Moves Closer to Approving Spot Bitcoin ETFs

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South Korea Moves Closer to Approving Spot Bitcoin ETFs

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has submitted plans to introduce spot Bitcoin and crypto ETFs by the second half of 2025, marking a significant shift in the country’s Bitcoin policy amid growing institutional demand for regulated Bitcoin investment vehicles.

According to a report from Yonhap News, the roadmap presented to the Presidential Committee on Policy Planning outlines comprehensive implementation measures for spot Bitcoin and crypto ETFs while establishing robust investor protection frameworks, including custody, operation, and evaluation standards.