In separate meetings, executives from Shinhan, Hana, KB Financial and Woori Bank will explore the role of dollar-pegged and ...

The discussions will reportedly cover the potential distribution and use of dollar-pegged stablecoins, and the issuance of ...

Leading stablecoin issuers Tether and Circle are set to meet top executives from South Korea’s largest banks this week to ...

Circle President Heath Tarbert described South Korea as a strategically important market for stablecoin adoption in the ...

Crypto exchange Coinbase predicts that the stablecoin market may more than quadruple to $1.2 trillion by the end of 2028.

South Korea is preparing to introduce a stablecoin regulation bill in October. It is now setting rules for issuance, ...

KB Kookmin, Shinhan, Hana, and Woori—are allegedly getting ready to meet Circle to discuss a potential alliance in the ...

Democratic Party of Korea Representative Park Min-kyu said during a policy debate that the government bill will be submitted ...

The Bank of Korea paused its central bank digital currency project in the second quarter of 2025. The decision is not a ...

KakaoBank is reportedly looking at offering stablecoin services amid a growing interest in South Korea following the election of pro-crypto president Lee Jae-myung.

South Korea is pushing forward to revive iAts cryptocurrency market, presenting an ETF roadmap and stablecoin plans.

The online lender joins a growing wave of Korean fintechs eyeing stablecoin issuance after the government scrapped its CBDC pilot in favor of private-sector alternatives.