Korean lawmakers rally towards crypto rules in May after grisly murder case: Report
Crypto policy making efforts have been reignited in South Korea after a woman was murdered following a dispute over digital assets. Lawmakers from South Korea are pushing to enshrine stricter regulation of digital assets in the wake of a gruesome murder case involving digital assets. According to a May 18 Bloomberg report, a Korean woman was abducted on March 29 and later murder ed in a dispute believed to have stemmed from a disagreement over crypto currency-related losses — adding to a string of digital-asset-related scandals including Do Kwon’s Terra Money ecosystem collapse in May last year. The recent murder case has reportedly added urgency for lawmakers to expedite the nation’s first standalone crypto bill, which could be passed in a parliamentary vote later this month. 강남 납치·살인 3인조 구속…강도살인·사체유기 혐의https://t.co/TZmeX6uPns — 핫뉴스 (@hotnews_oxo) April 3, 2023 “There is finally a consensus on both sides of the aisle that we need to get a law in place as soon as possible,...