South Korea’s plan to legalise a bank-led, won-denominated stablecoin is facing political resistance. The push is deepening long-standing tensions between…

The Bank of Italy and the Bank of Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to facilitate the exchange…

South Korea is preparing to launch a pilot programme for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) involving 100,000 citizens, as…

The South Korean central bank has reportedly partnered with tech giant Samsung Electronics to research Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)…