Bitcoin on Exchanges Can Be Legally Seized in South Korea, Supreme Court Affirms – Decrypt

Jan 8, 2026 - 16:30
Bitcoin on Exchanges Can Be Legally Seized in South Korea, Supreme Court Affirms – Decrypt
In brief South Korea’s Supreme Court ruled that Bitcoin held in exchange accounts is subject to seizure under the Criminal Procedure Act. The decision arose from a money laundering case involving 55.6 Bitcoin seized by police in 2020. The ruling aligns with previous rulings in the country, which has a high rate of crypto ownership....

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