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South Korea's FSC to Permit Withdrawal Freezes on Suspected Hacks

COINOTAG·November 12, 2026·1 min read
South Korea's FSC to Permit Withdrawal Freezes on Suspected Hacks

South Korea's Financial Services Commission will issue a no-action letter allowing cryptocurrency exchanges to suspend deposits and withdrawals when a hack is suspected. The move gives exchanges legal cover to freeze funds during investigations, aiming to protect users and prevent asset losses. This regulatory clarity could set a precedent for exchange responses to security incidents in the region.

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