The South Korean Financial Services Commission plans to expand the regulatory sandbox to include virtual assets

According to Digital Asset, the Financial Services Commission of South Korea plans to expand the scope of the regulatory sandbox to include the Virtual Asset User Protection Act. This move is part of a broader plan aimed at preparing the future of the financial industry by expanding services to reflect changes in the financial environment and market demands.

At a recent event hosted by Financial Services Commission Chairman Lee Ik-yeon, the Commission stated that it will continue to explore and incorporate laws related to emerging fields and services, such as the Internet Banking Act and the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, into the regulatory sandbox.