South Korea's STO Regulations Take Effect Feb 2024: Stocks & Bonds Eligible for Tokenization, Investment Caps Defined

South Korea's Financial Services Commission announced amendments to the Electronic Securities Act and Capital Markets Act, effective February 4, 2024. The new rules expand tokenized securities eligibility to include stocks and bonds, set a 100 million KRW annual investment limit for retail investors in OTC markets, and establish capital requirements for issuers managing accounts directly.

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