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Evidence pageAct on the Protection of Virtual Asset Users (press release)
Financial Services Commission, Republic of Korea
accessed Sep 18, 2026Updated Sep 19, 2026
Original source
https://www.fsc.go.kr/eng/pr010101/82683
fsc.go.kr
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