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Harry Jung on Korea's Digital Asset Basic Act, U.S. Lessons

Original title: South Korean Lawmakers Seek Lessons From U.S. GENIUS Act, Former White House Advisor Says

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Summary

Harry Jung, former deputy director of the White House's President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, spoke with CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie and Eleanor Terrett at Korea Blockchain Week. He described advising South Korean lawmakers working on the country's Digital Asset Basic Act, drawing on lessons from getting the GENIUS Act to the president's desk and on the value of real public-private engagement. He also gave his read on the CLARITY Act's failure in the Senate and explained why he calls it "go time" for entrenched adoption. The conversation also touched on Korea's fast-adoption culture, what to expect from the CFTC, the White House crypto report and where Korea's rules stand compared with the U.S.

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Key points

  1. Harry Jung, former deputy director of the White House's President's Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, spoke at Korea Blockchain Week with CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie and Eleanor Terrett.
  2. Jung described advising South Korean lawmakers working on the country's Digital Asset Basic Act.
  3. He drew on lessons from getting the GENIUS Act to the president's desk and on the value of real public-private engagement.
  4. He gave his read on the CLARITY Act's failure in the Senate.
  5. He said it is "go time" for entrenched adoption.

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Questions

What law is South Korea working on?
South Korean lawmakers are working on the country's Digital Asset Basic Act, which Jung described advising them on.
What happened to the CLARITY Act?
According to the description, the CLARITY Act failed in the Senate, and Jung gives his read on that failure.

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