Kavya Raghunathan
Kavya Raghunathan covers india and Asia-Pacific for Crypto Watch Desk.
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South KoreaDigital Asset Basic Act in final talks, Korea FSC says; 80T won citedSouth Korea's financial regulator says its long-delayed digital asset law is nearly agreed across government, but gave no date and no answer on who could issue a won stablecoin.
Crypto RegulationIndia Desk: FAST-DS 2026 window for offshore crypto shuts 31 DecIndia's one-time FAST-DS 2026 scheme lets eligible taxpayers declare undisclosed foreign assets, which can include crypto held on offshore exchanges, until 31 Dec 2026.
South KoreaKorea to make crypto transfer firms report cross-border moves to BOKThe finance ministry wants every cross-border crypto transfer by a registered operator logged with the central bank's foreign-exchange network.
India cryptoAsia Ten: Korea’s tokenized securities rules, BSP curbs Coins.phThe week's ten most important crypto stories from India and Asia: Korea's draft rules for tokenized stocks and bonds lead, followed by a central bank curb on Coins.ph and an Indian parliamentary panel weighing tighter crypto monitoring.
Crypto RegulationIndia Desk: India crypto tax, TDS and FIU registration explainedIndia taxes crypto gains at a flat 30% with no loss relief and a 1% deduction at source, now under the Income-tax Act, 2025. Platforms must also register with FIU-IND, which sent notices to 15 non-compliant ones on 9 Sep.