South Korea must formally review its planned 22% crypto tax after a public petition surpassed 52,000 signatures, triggering a parliamentary committee referral.

A planned taxation on digital assets set to take effect next year is facing growing backlash from crypto investors, who warn the measure could weak...

Over 52,000 South Koreans signed a petition to abolish the planned 20% crypto tax, triggering mandatory parliamentary review as the Jan 2026 deadline looms.

A petition opposing a 22% tax on crypto investment gains in South Korea has gained the necessary amount of signatures for a review by South Korean officials.

The petitioner said taxing cryptocurrency gains while abolishing taxes on traditional investments is unfair.

South Korea must formally review its planned 22% crypto tax after a public petition surpassed 52,000 signatures, triggering a parliamentary committee referral.