Visa and Dunamu Build Stablecoin, AI Agent Payment Rails
Two deals in one week, and a market with 16 million crypto users: Visa is positioning stablecoin rails at the center of one of Asia's most active digital asset economies.
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Two deals in one week, and a market with 16 million crypto users: Visa is positioning stablecoin rails at the center of one of Asia's most active digital asset economies.
The first time a top Korean financial conglomerate has grabbed a controlling stake in a domestic crypto venue signals that the country's trillion-dollar retail market is now too big for traditional…
The KOSPI has shed 10% since Friday and Upbit volume jumped 1,426%, an unwind of the chip-trade exit that pulled Korean capital out of digital assets late last year.
Five regional flashpoints in one week signal Asia's regulatory tightening is outpacing its adoption curve, with Korea delisting problem tokens, India paying double for dollar-pegged liquidity, and…
Public disclosure named them as members of Open Standard's won-pegged stablecoin project before any formal talks took place, two of Korea's largest names told local media.
The South Korean firm sold its last 88 BTC to clear $6M of debt, a quiet exit from the corporate treasury trade it once pitched with $1B of firepower behind it.
South Korea's largest digital bank, with 15M users, is the first Korean neobank to partner with Solana for cross-border payments, a pilot that could reset how the peninsula moves money abroad.
Ten stories, one read across the region: institutional capital is flooding into Korean exchange equity, Hong Kong is closing the mainland-investor loophole, and Trend Research is exiting altcoins at…
The deal lands as a joint bid with Korea Investment & Securities, pairing a global exchange's capital with a top domestic brokerage — a blueprint for how foreign crypto firms are entering the…
Three Samsung units — Securities, Card, and SDS — are taking 4% of the operator of Upbit, South Korea's largest crypto exchange, in a deal that reframes crypto as a strategic sideline for Kakao and a…
The deal closes one month after South Korea's Digital Asset Basic Act proposal and locks in joint work on a won-pegged stablecoin, blockchain remittances and tokenized securities between a top-five…
South Korea's KB Financial Group has announced a partnership with Pantera Capital, one of the longest-standing…
One of Korea's largest card issuers is testing non-custodial stablecoin settlement on Solana — a credible on-ramp signal from a traditional payments heavyweight into the $SOL ecosystem.