The new chairman of Korea, Li J-Mung, has appointed the CEO of the Presidential President of Korea, the CEO of Kim Yong-Bame, the chief policy officer of Korea.
A very sad day @Hashed_OFFICIALThe new President stole the CEO of our proud think tank, Hashed Open Research.
He is now the Chief President Secretary for Policy –
A minister-level situation, and of course the most crypto-country and web 3 in Korean… pic.twitter.com/vs2oucjgra– Simon Kim (@simonkim_nft) June 6, 2025
Prior to the Hashed Research, the think tank of Crypto Fund Hashed was the vice-president of the economy and finance during Moon J-in administration.
In a previous interview with Coindsk, Hashed CEO Simon Kim said the Lee administration would be crypto-friendly and the local regulator is closely monitoring the development of crypto policy in the US, which aims to simulate them.
One of the first policy initiatives can work on Kim Yong-Beim, a win-based Stabelcoin, which was identified as a priority of the newly elected President Li as a priority of “preventing national money from leaking abroad”.