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World Vision Korea Executes First Crypto Trade

Alice MonroeBy Alice MonroeJune 15, 20253 Mins Read
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In a first of its kind initiative World Vision Korea has put to use crypto for a transaction.
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In a first of its kind initiative World Vision Korea has put to use crypto for a transaction. This marks the end of a 7-year ban on institutional crypto trade in South Korea. This key development not only puts into picture the regulatory change. It also signals South Korea’s gradual, but sure-footed, foray into the institutional digital asset markets.

The transaction involved 0.55 Ethereum (ETH), worth about $1,431 at the time, on the Upbit exchange. It is reported that the transaction went through via World Vision Korea’s verified Kbank account. This serves as an example of the Financial Services Commission’s (FSC) rules for non-profit crypto transactions in the real world.

This is a turning point where regulation has kept institutional players out of South Korea’s active crypto space for years. Previously, the retail-dominated market enforced strict KYC rules. Institutional entry was not possible until now.

World Vision Korea Leads Compliance-Driven Transition

World Vision Korea reports that what may appear to be routine transactions are, in fact, proofs of the viability of the new compliance rules by the FSC. What we see as normal interactions is establishing the base for the FSC’s new rules. Nonprofits must keep 5 years of audited financial reports and set up Donations Review Committees prior to any crypto work or sale.

This new structure is very transparent and fiscally accountable. It is part of a larger effort to balance digital innovation with close supervision. This approach allows institutions to operate while not putting the market at risk.

World Vision Korea Serves As A Model

World Vision Korea’s achievement is put forth as a model for incoming institutional players. These include public companies and professional investors. In late 2025, these groups may access crypto markets if they meet the improved AML and transaction monitoring criteria.

The FSC has implemented a plan requiring trades in cryptos that trade on at least 3 major Korean exchanges. This move increases liquidity and reduces volatility. Part of the initiative also asks exchanges to cap fees on converted user fees. Additionally, it puts a brake on self-trading, adding more control to the system.

Broader Market Impact And Political Timing

World Vision Korea’s crypto sale comes at a crucial political time, just before South Korea’s presidential election. All top candidates support growing the digital asset field. They also propose introducing spot cryptocurrency ETFs.

Globally, South Korea is the model that regulators are looking to for a balanced approach to institutional crypto adoption. With strong internal compliance structures, a phased roll out strategy, and political support, the country may soon set the trend for regulated crypto markets worldwide.

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Alice Monroe is an Associate Writer at Crypto Junction, covering crypto trends, token marketing, and emerging blockchain projects with a focus on real market insights.

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