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South Korea hikes interest rates for first time since 2023, signals more tightening ahead

Crypto Briefing·July 19, 2026·1 min read
South Korea hikes interest rates for first time since 2023, signals more tightening ahead

The Bank of Korea raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 2.75%, its first hike since 2023, signaling more tightening ahead. The move could impact crypto markets by reducing liquidity and risk appetite. No specific tokens were mentioned in the article.

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