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Korea approved a record 821 trillion won 2027 budget on the 1st, including a newly created 162.3 trillion won future response fund that allocates 5.55 trillion won to AI and 1 trillion won to startup commercialization, while carrying no dedicated blockchain or digital asset line item. The omission removes a state-funded demand channel for domestic crypto infrastructure and token projects, leaving Korean digital asset firms dependent on private capital and exchange revenue rather than policy-driven capex, while listed AI and semiconductor supply chains capture the fiscal impulse. The fund itself is financed by a 200 trillion won revenue surge tied to the semiconductor upcycle, so the watch item is whether follow-up legislation on won-stablecoins or the digital asset framework restores a funding path; without it, blockchain exposure in Korea stays a regulatory story rather than a fiscal one.
As a Policy signal, watch whether it changes price action, volatility, or flows around KOSPI, 000660, BTC.
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