Bank of Korea stands firm on bank-led stablecoin push as deposit token pilots advance

The Bank of Korea reiterated its call for bank-led won stablecoin issuance while advancing deposit token pilots, as issuer rules remain a sticking point in South Korea’s digital asset bill.
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