South Korea permits 24-hour currency trading to modernize markets
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2 outlets - including Cryptonomist and Cryptobriefing - are covering this story. South Korea launched 24-hour trading of the Korean won against the US dollar on July 6, 2026 — a shift that sounds technical until you grasp what it actually signals: one of Asia’s most sophisticated economies has decided its currency shoul…
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South Korea 24-Hour Trading Targets Billions in MSCI Fund Flows
South Korea launched 24-hour trading of the Korean won against the US dollar on July 6, 2026 — a shift that sounds technical until you grasp what it actually signals: one of Asia’s most sophisticated economies has decided its currency shoul…
South Korea permits 24-hour currency trading to modernize markets
South Korea's 24-hour currency trading could enhance global market integration, potentially boosting its MSCI status and financial competitiveness.