No Change Announced to South Korea’s 2027 Crypto Tax Timetable After Talks

No change to South Korea’s January 2027 crypto tax timetable was announced after officials met five exchanges in Seoul, as industry participants sought clearer rules and more preparation time. South Korea’s Ministry of Finance and Economy convened the Oct. 20 session with Dunamu, Bithumb, DigitalX, Coinone and Streami. The Financial Services Commission also attended. The meeting followed earlier plans for a discussion of the 2027 tax framework . The discussion covered current tax rules, market conditions and preparations for implementation. Industry participants called for clearer standards and more time to build and test systems for submitting tax data.