{"id":95952,"date":"2026-07-23T08:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T08:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/95952\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T08:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T08:23:10","slug":"coinone-south-koreas-third-largest-virtual-asset-exchange-finally-obtained-approval-from-the-fina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/95952\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinone, South Korea&#8217;s third-largest virtual asset exchange, finally obtained approval from the fina.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the change of executives in June, major shareholders of FIU were accepted <br \/>Hantu and OKX Ventures secured 20% stake each<br \/>Hantu and CEO Cha Myung-hoon retained 30.4% stake<br \/>Comptus and the four-party alliance rose on track  <\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/korea\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/news-p.v1.20260723.7496837baf694120b5de67e3f47db3a3_P1.png\" orgwidth=\"700\" orgheight=\"368\" alt=\"Coinone\"\/>                      \uc0ac\uc9c4 \ud655\ub300                Coinone      <\/p>\n<p refid=\"2\">Coinone, South Korea&#8217;s third-largest virtual asset exchange, finally obtained approval from the financial authorities to change its major shareholders, and completed the restructuring of its stake in about two months.<\/p>\n<p refid=\"3\">On the 23rd, Coinone announced that it was notified by the Financial Information Analysis Institute (FIU) of acceptance of the change report of executives in June, followed by the acceptance of the change report of major shareholders on the 22nd.<\/p>\n<p refid=\"4\">With the completion of the major shareholder change process, Coinone was officially recognized by financial authorities for a four-party shareholder alliance system, which consisted of Korea Investment &amp; Securities, a large domestic securities firm, OKX Ventures, a venture capital (VC) of a large global virtual asset exchange, and Com2u Holdings, an existing shareholder.<\/p>\n<p refid=\"5\">Under the Specific Financial Information Act (Special Privileges Act), new shareholders who own more than 20% of the domestic virtual asset exchange must undergo strict eligibility screening and acceptance of change reports by the authorities.<\/p>\n<p refid=\"6\">Following the authorities&#8217; confirmation of the repair, Korea Investment &amp; Securities and OKX Ventures have each secured a 20% stake in Coinone, officially becoming the third largest shareholder.<\/p>\n<p refid=\"7\">Even after the stake transaction, CEO Cha Myung-hoon, the founder of Coinone, maintains firm management rights as the largest shareholder with a 30.36% stake, and Com2us Holdings, the existing major shareholder, also secures a 24.54% stake after the sale of some old shares, maintaining its second-largest shareholder status.<\/p>\n<p refid=\"8\">Coinone plans to strengthen the competitiveness of its main business and secure the lead in the next-generation digital asset market on a stable business base as both legal and administrative procedures have been completed with the acceptance of the change report of major shareholders.<\/p>\n<p refid=\"9\">An official from Coinone said, &#8220;With this repair, we have established a stronger responsible management and stable business foundation with new shareholders such as Korea Investment &amp; Securities and OKX Ventures and Com2us Holdings, an existing shareholder. 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