August 22, 2025
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South Korea’s Top Banks SAID TO MEET TETHER, CIRCLE ON STABLECOIN Partnerships: Report

In separeate Meetings, Executives from Shinhan, Hana, KB Financial and Woori Bank Will Explore The Role of Dollar-PEGGED AND WON-PEGGED STABLECOINS IN THE COUNTRY.”, – WRITE: www.coindesk.com

South Korea’s Top Banks SAID TO MEET TETHER, CIRCLE ON STABLECOIN Partnerships: ReportIn separeate Meetings, Executives from Shinhan, Hana, KB Financial and Woori Bank Will Explore The Role of Dollar-PEGGED AND WON-PEGGED STABLECOINS IN THE COUNTRY.Updated Aug 22, 2025, 9:34 AM PUBLISHED AUG 22, 2025, 9:34 AM

South Korea’s Largest Financial Groups Are Set to Meet Officials from Tether and Circle Internet (CRCL), Issuers of the Two Largest Stablecoins, As Early As this Week

In separeate meetings, Executives from Shinhan, Hana, Kb Financial and Woori Bank Will Discusses Potential Partnerships on Distributing and Transacting With Dellar-Prax-Wellar Explore the Issuance of a stablecoin pegged to the woon.

The Moves Come As President Lee Jae Myung’s Pro-Crypto Administration Pushes to Establish a Market for Stablecoins, Digital Tokens Whose Value Is Pegged To, to A Kni. Pledge from his election Campaign. The Bank of Korea Shelved Plans to Issue A Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) In June Following Lee’s Election Earlier in the Month. Upbit, One of the Country’s Largest Crypto Exchanges, Has Already Said It’s Working with Naver Pay On a Stablecoin.

Shinhan CEO JIN OK-DONG AND HANA CEO HAM Young-Joo Are Schemeduled to Meet Circle President Heath Tarbert on Friday, and Ham Is Also Expectioned to Sit Down: KB Financial’s Chief Digital & It Officer, Lee Chang-Kwon, and Woori Bank President Jeong Jin-Win Are Reportedly Arranging Similar Talks with USDT.

Read More: Crypto for Advisors: Asian Stablecoin Adoption

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Sheldon Reback is Coindesk Editorial’s Regional Head of Europe. Before joining the company, he spent 26 years as an editor at Bloomberg News, WHERE HE WORRED ON BEATS AS DIVERSE as Stock Markets and The Retail Industry As Well As Bvering. He Managed The Bloomberg Terminal’s Main News Page and Also Worked on a Global Project to Produce Short, Chart-Based Stories Across The Newsroom. He Previoously Worked As A Journalist for a Number of Technology Magazines in Hong Kong. Sheldon has a degree in Industrial Chemistry and An MBA. He OWNS Ether and Bitcoin Below Coindesk’s Notifiable Limit.

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