South Korea

China turns against stablecoins; Sony preps PlayStation stable
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2 December, 2025

China turns against stablecoins; Sony preps PlayStation stable

China's central bank targets stablecoins amid regulatory challenges, while South Korea pushes for stablecoin legislation to advance digital finance.
Brazil to tax digital assets in foreign exchange transactions
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1 December, 2025

Brazil to tax digital assets in foreign exchange transactions

Brazil’s central bank has proposed a framework that taxes FX transactions settled in digital assets, while the taxman has adopted...
US Bank tests Stellar stablecoin; European bankers see no use cases
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26 November, 2025

US Bank tests Stellar stablecoin; European bankers see no use cases

U.S. Bank is testing a dollar stablecoin on Stellar, while Paxos acquires Fordefi to enhance DeFi services, amid global regulatory...
South Korea’s finance watchdog to sanction more ‘crypto’ exchanges
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26 November, 2025

South Korea’s finance watchdog to sanction more ‘crypto’ exchanges

South Korea's FIU plans sanctions on major crypto exchanges for AML and KYC violations, impacting the digital asset industry amidst...
Japan tests AI credibility; S.Korea-UAE push Stargate plan
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26 November, 2025

Japan tests AI credibility; S.Korea-UAE push Stargate plan

Japan unveils an AI credibility testing plan as South Korea and the UAE deepen strategic cooperation on AI innovation, investment,...
Afghanistan issues 10 million digital IDs
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24 November, 2025

Afghanistan issues 10 million digital IDs

Afghanistan accelerates digital ID rollout as South Korea clears hurdles for FIDO biometrics, signaling adoption in national ID and authentication...
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