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Category Korea
Toss Bank, Solana Launch Blockchain-Based Cross-Border Payments Trial
The South Korea’s Toss Bank and Solana Foundation have collaborated on a proof-of-concept program that focuses on cross-border remittances. The goa...
Jun 22, 2026
2 min read
by TheNewsCrypto
Bank of Korea Urges Bank-Led Won Stablecoin Issuance
The central bank of South Korea has allegedly renewed its push to keep Korean won-pegged stablecoin issuance in the hands of commercial banks, aler...
Feb 23, 2026
2 min read
by TheNewsCrypto
Lighter Introduces On-Chain Perpetuals Linked to Major Korean Stocks
Lighter, an on-chain perpetual futures exchange, has expanded its offerings by linking major South Korean stocks to its platform, marking an import...
Feb 12, 2026
2 min read
by TheNewsCrypto
Bitcoin ETF Momentum Grows in South Korea as Rules Lag
Momentum for Bitcoin exchange-traded funds continues to build in South Korea, even as regulatory approval remains out of reach. The country’s main ...
Jan 2, 2026
3 min read
by TheNewsCrypto
Is the Korean Kimchi Premium still front-running Bitcoin price?
For almost as long as Bitcoin has been trading, Korea’s “kimchi premium” has been one of the market’s favorite ghost signals. When spot prices in S...
Oct 14, 2025
4 min read
by CryptoSlate