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Korean Finance Minister vows to fight moves to delay the crypto tax code By Cointelegraph

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Korean Finance Minister vows to fight moves to delay the crypto tax code

South Korea’s Minister of Strategy and Finance, Hong Nam-Ki has vowed that the controversial crypto tax code will come into effect on January 1st, 2022 despite moves this week by the majority Democratic Party to postpone it to 2023.

A 20% tax will be imposed on crypto transaction income above 2.5 million KRW or approximately $2100 USD.

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