Project Hangang

South Korea CBDC ‘Project Hangang’ phase 2 targets 500K users
-
27 July, 2026

South Korea CBDC ‘Project Hangang’ phase 2 targets 500K users

South Korea's Bank of Korea launches Phase 2 of its CBDC pilot, featuring new banking-like features and increased user engagement...
Bank of Korea rejects BTC reserve, announces CBDC tests
-
20 March, 2025

Bank of Korea rejects BTC reserve, announces CBDC tests

The BOK revealed that it will launch an experiment for its retail CBDC starting April, but it won't be jumping...