South Korea plans to tax crypto gains above 2.5 million won at 22% from January 2027, with exchanges preparing investor reporting rules now.

South Korea's Finance Ministry confirms virtual asset tax launches January 2027 with 22% rate on crypto gains exceeding 2.5 million won threshold.

The South Korean government has once again confirmed its plan to implement taxation on digital assets beginning next year, increasing tensions across the country’s cryptocurrency market. While off...