Mirae Sets 150 Trillion Won Digital X Growth Target
Mirae Asset has set a 150 trillion won target for its Digital X digital-asset business, with stablecoins and tokenization among four planned areas.
Tag: South Korea
Jeonbuk Bank Deploys Ripple Payments for Cross-Border Transfers
South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank is deploying Ripple Payments for business remittances, but the announcement leaves key operating details undisclosed.
South Korea’s Stablecoin Net Outflows Reach 560.3 Billion Won
Transfers from South Korean exchanges to overseas platforms exceeded inbound stablecoin flows by 560.3 billion won in June, regulatory data show.
Samsung SDS and Dunamu Explore Stablecoin Infrastructure
Samsung SDS is evaluating stablecoin and digital-payment infrastructure with Dunamu, but the companies have not announced a product or rollout.
South Korea Moves to Consolidate Stablecoin Rules
South Korea’s financial regulator plans a consolidated digital-asset bill covering stablecoin issuance and circulation, but key design choices remain unsettled.
Kakao and Circle Explore Won Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure
Kakao, Kakao Pay and KakaoBank signed an MOU with Circle to study won-linked digital assets, cross-border payments and merchant settlement.
Bank of Korea Prepares September Return for Tokenized Deposit Pilot
Project Hangang’s second phase could restart real-value testing in September with nine banks, P2P transfers and programmable government payments.