South Korea to Remove Crypto Travel Rule Threshold from Aug. 20

South Korea will remove the monetary threshold for its crypto travel rule starting August 20, requiring virtual asset service providers to report sender and recipient information for all digital asset transfers regardless of size, aligning with FATF recommendations to prevent money laundering.

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