South Koreaвђ™s Crypto Tax Delayed Until Jan 2025 (FRESH · 2024)

A total of 22%, consisting of a 20% national income tax and a 2% local tax.

The ruling People Power Party (PPP) introduced a bill in late March 2026 to strike the digital asset tax from the Income Tax Act completely. South Korea’s Crypto Tax Delayed Until Jan 2025

In January 2026, the Financial Services Commission lifted a nine-year ban, allowing listed companies to allocate up to 5% of their equity to digital assets to help bring capital back into the country. Enforcement Infrastructure A total of 22%, consisting of a 20%

Despite the possibility of abolition, the National Tax Service (NTS) continues to build an advanced enforcement system: A total of 22%

An estimated $110 billion in capital exited South Korean exchanges for offshore platforms in 2025 specifically to evade the upcoming tax.