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Stocks and bonds eligible for security token offering: regulator

·The Korea Times·Impact 4/5 · High

The country's financial regulator has announced that stocks, bonds, and funds will be eligible for a security token offering. This means that companies can now issue digital tokens that represent ownership in these traditional financial assets, allowing for greater flexibility and innovation in the market. The move is significant for the economy, as it could increase access to capital for companies and provide new investment opportunities for individual investors.

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Why it matters

The regulator's move could increase market confidence and attract foreign investment. It may also lead to more companies issuing security tokens, boosting the market.

Market impact

Impact score
4 / 5
Market signal
Positive / risk-on
Category
Market moves
Model confidence
65%

Transmission channels

Regulatory easing→Increased market confidence→Foreign capital inflows→Korean equities rise→Risk appetite increases

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Korean equities
  • Financial technology stocks

Under pressure

  • Traditional asset managers

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