Bank of Korean Governor Rhee Chang-Yong discusses government plans for Won-denominated stablecoins, monetary policy, the ...

Containers waiting for exports are packed at a pier in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul, on July 4, 2025. South Korea logged a ...

The South Korean government’s crypto promises have reportedly derailed the Bank of Korea’s CBDC, as banks partaking in the ...

The Bank of Korea said it’s revamping its liquidity tools as it seeks to boost its ability to respond during periods of ...

The fourth-largest economy in Asia is widely seen as losing steam.

South Korea's weakening growth trajectory could eventually impact its sovereign credit rating, according to a senior analyst ...

Bank of Korea’s Governor Rhee Chang-yong expressed concerns that won-based stablecoins could spur more demand for U.S. dollar stablecoins.

The Bank of Korea (BOK) suspended its central bank digital currency project, Singaporean financial newspaper Business Times ...

South Korea is scrapping a 14-year-old ban on local institutions investing in so-called Kimchi bonds sold for domestic use, ...

A board member of South Korea's central bank on Wednesday expressed concern about financial stability risk stemming from ...

Bank of Korea halts CBDC project as support grows for won-pegged stablecoins. Eight major banks now plan a stablecoin launch.

A recent industry survey found that more than half of South Koreans aged 20 to 59 have experience trading crypto. Moreover, ...