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Kyobo Life, Circle and SBI Explore Stablecoin and Tokenized-Asset Services in Korea

  • —The "Bridging Finance Onchain" forum was held in Seoul on October 1
  • —Demonstrations used BDACS's KRW1 and Circle's USDC
  • —Circle presented Arc and StableFX for onchain FX settlement
  • —Kyobo is testing digital assets in insurance and asset management
Why it matters: A major Korean insurer testing stablecoins for settlement signals growing institutional adoption in Asia.
Source: Crypto Daily