{"id":"tp-4465","type":"article-newspaper","title":"South Korea to impose capital gains tax on crypto transactions; Bill slated for introduction in 2020","author":"J Russ Isberto","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/4465","datePublished":"2019-12-10T04:52:40.000Z","dateModified":"2019-12-10T05:39:48.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The South Korean government is currently drawing a bill that would apply capital gains tax on crypto transactions amidst authorities clamping down on crypto exchanges operating in the country.","section":"Regulation","references":[{"title":"Korea Times reported","url":"http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2019/12/367_279973.html"},{"title":"could face a hefty fine or serve time behind bars","url":"https://tokenpost.com/South-Korea-threatens-crypto-exchanges-fine-jail-time-if-the-platform-fails-to-register-with-the-FSC-4252"},{"title":"ready to shell out 450 billion won (approximately $382 million)","url":"https://tokenpost.com/South-Korea-to-invest-over-380M-in-blockchain-RD-over-next-6-years-Report-4263"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}