Hashed Research CEO was appointed Chief Policy Officer at the Presidential Office
New Korean president Lee Jae-Myung, has appointed Hashed Research CEO Kim Yong-Beom, who is the chief officer of the office of the President of Korea’s office.
A very sad day at @hashed_official. The new president just stole the CEO of our proud tank thinking, hashed open research.
He is now Chief Presidential Secretary for policy –
a position at the minister level, and may be the most crypto-native and web3-friendly officer in Korean … pic.twitter.com/vs2oucjgra– Simon Kim (@simonkim_nft) June 6, 2025
Before leading to hashed research, the think tank of crypto funds, Kim is the vice minister of economic and financial During the Jae-in administration.
In a previous interview with CoinDeskSimon Kim, the CEO of Hashed, said the Lee administration would be crypto-friendly and that local regulators were closely monitoring the developments of crypto policy in the US with the aim of emitting them.
One of the first policy initiatives Kim Yong-Beom can work is a won-based stablecoin, who has been identified Through the newly elected President Lee as a priority to “prevent national wealth from leaking abroad.”
