South Korea Shifts Crypto Policy Focus to Stablecoins and Tokenized Markets

South Korea's digital asset debate is no longer centered on how to fence off risk—it is increasingly about how to design the next financial infrastructure. At a policy symposium in Seoul on Monday ET, lawmakers, exchange executives, blockchain builders, legal experts, and regulators converged around a shared premise: 'stablecoins' may be the entry point, but the real contest is over who builds the rails for tokenized capital markets and an AI-driven economy.