
Bank of Korea
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30 November, 2023
South Korea CBDC pilot launching in 2024 with over 100,000 participants
The Bank of Korea will begin its retail CBDC pilot in 2024, testing use cases like payments for government grants...
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27 November, 2023
BIS urges central banks to move fast on CBDC as Visa stablecoin threat looms
The Bank for International Settlements general manager and the governor of South Korea’s central bank talked about the need for...
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9 October, 2023
Bank of Korea teams up with BIS, local institutions for wholesale CBDC experiment
The Bank of Korea is looking to develop a new monetary system that focuses on the use of a wholesale...
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10 August, 2023
Bank of Korea eyes 3 cities outside of Seoul for CBDC pilot
As the CBDC pilot launch reveals challenges, plans, and cautious approach, Bank of Korea moves closer to test real-world applications...
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25 July, 2023
South Korea hints at future CBDC in new financial report
South Korea joins the growing list of countries exploring CBDCs, with its central bank unveiling plans to study and possibly...
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7 July, 2023
South Korea passes bill aimed at protecting consumers a year after Terra’s collapse
The latest bill comes with severe consequences for breachers but pundits claimed that the regulation is stuck in the perspective...