Morning Edition · Tuesday, July 21, 2026Published at 1:29 AM EDT · New York
Nine commercial banks will trade tokenized won in September, even as HashKey, Kbank and BPMG sign an accord to build a won stablecoin for cross-border settlement.

South Korea is advancing public and private digital-money projects in parallel, a contrast that captures the wider tension between central banks and stablecoin issuers. The Bank of Korea is preparing live central-bank digital currency trans…
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