Korea NTS Confirms Crypto Asset Taxation on Track as Second-Tier Banks Face Hacking Data Breach

Korea NTS Confirms Crypto Asset Taxation on Track as Second-Tier Banks Face Hacking Data Breach

Korea’s NTS confirms crypto asset taxation proceeding on schedule with no delay, while second-tier banks Saemaeul Geumgo and OK Savings Bank face fresh hacking exposures affecting 400+ customer records

Key points

  • Korea NTS confirms crypto asset taxation on schedule at National Assembly audit, removing key policy uncertainty
  • Korean second-tier banks report hacking: 400 Saemaeul Geumgo and 183 OK Savings Bank customer records compromised
  • AhnLab and SK Infosec benefit from FSS pressure on second-tier banks to upgrade cybersecurity infrastructure

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