South Korea’s newly elected president – Yoon Suk-yeol – displayed a pro-crypto stance during his campaign. Among his ideas is increasing the minimum threshold for paying capital gains tax on profits from digital asset investments.
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Last week’s presidential election in South Korea was the most contested in the East Asian country’s history. The candidate of the Conservative party – Yoon Suk-yeol – collected only 263,000 votes more than his opponent – the Democratic Party’s Lee Jae-myung. The winner, who will officially step into office in May, labeled his win a “victory of the great South Korean people.”
During his campaign, Yoon showed he is a keen supporter of the cryptocurrency industry numerous times. Initially, he promised to allow initial coin offerings (ICOs). In another appearance, the former prosecutor said that those who generate profits of less than $40,000 per year from crypto trading will be exempt from paying
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