Blockchain/Bitcoin Korea Italy and South Korea Unite to Advance CBDC and Real-Time SettlementsBy Fintech News Hong KongDecember 6, 2023 The Bank of Italy and the Bank of Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to facilitate the exchange…
Blockchain/Bitcoin Korea South Korea to Test Digital Won with 100,000 Citizens in CBDC Pilot Next YearBy Fintech News Hong KongNovember 27, 2023 South Korea is preparing to launch a pilot programme for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) involving 100,000 citizens, as…
Blockchain/Bitcoin Korea Payments Bank of Korea, Samsung to Research Use of CBDCs for Offline PaymentsBy Fintech News Hong KongMay 16, 2023 The South Korean central bank has reportedly partnered with tech giant Samsung Electronics to research Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)…