Pyth Brings Samsung and Amazon On-Chain With 24/7 Price Feeds
On Wednesday, the Pyth Network announced via X that a new batch of Pyth 24/7 Indices has landed on the Pyth Pro network.
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Shinhan Builds a Korean Won Tokenized Fund on Solana
On Friday, the Solana team announced via X that Korea's Shinhan Asset Management is building a KRW tokenized fund on Solana, modeled on BlackRock's BUIDL.
BitGo Becomes First Global Crypto Firm Licensed in South Korea
BitGo secures South Korean VASP registration, enabling institutional crypto custody and transfer services with backing from Hana Financial and SK Telecom.
Pyth Brings China's First Humanoid Robotics IPO On-Chain
On Wednesday, the Pyth Network announced via X that Unitree Robotics is live on Pyth Pro.
Ripple Cuts Cross-Border Transfers to Seconds for Korean Bank
South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank partners with Ripple to offer businesses faster, round-the-clock cross-border payments, although XRP’s role remains unclear.
World's First Korean Won Stablecoin Launches on Aptos
On Friday, Aptos Labs announced via X that BDACS is deploying KRW1, the world's first KRW-pegged stablecoin, on Aptos, its first non-EVM chain.
Korean Brokerage DB Securities Brings Its Assets Onchain via Optimism
On Wednesday, the Optimism team announced via X that DB Securities has partnered with Optimism to bring its assets onchain.
KSNET is Bringing Payments on Solana to its Network
On Thursday, the Solana team announced via X that Korean fintech giant KSNET is bringing payments on Solana to its network of 330,000+ merchants.
South Korea Prepares Unified Crypto Bill as Lawmakers Revisit Digital Asset Tax
South Korea's FSC is preparing a unified Digital Asset Basic Act covering stablecoins and crypto regulation, while lawmakers debate repealing the country's planned 2027 cryptocurrency tax.
POSCO International and LG CNS Select Injective to Power its Pilot Blockchain-Based Trade
On Monday, the Injective team announced via X that POSCO International and LG CNS have selected Injective to power its first ever blockchain-based trade finance pilot.
South Korea's KB Kookmin Bank to Launch Blockchain-Based Cross-Border Payments With J.P. Morgan's Kinexys
KB Kookmin Bank will launch a blockchain-based cross-border payment service using J.P. Morgan's Kinexys, becoming the first South Korean bank to adopt the network.
Gorae Partners with the Sui Foundation
On Thursday, the Sui Foundation announced via X that it has partnered with Gorae to bring 50,000+ chargers onchain in South Korea starting this year.