Tiger Research: South Korea's RWA and stablecoin market could reach 360 trillion won by 2030
- —Tokenized assets seen at 315 trillion won, stablecoins at 45 trillion won by 2030
- —Alternative investments account for 77.1 trillion won, securitized debt for 67 trillion
- —Trading accounts reached 11.18 million in H1 2026, up just 0.4% half-on-half
- —Average daily turnover fell from 7.3 trillion won in H2 2024 to 3.1 trillion in H1 2026
Why it matters: Korean exchanges and banks are pushing beyond fee-based revenue into RWA issuance and stablecoin settlement infrastructure.
Source: TokenPost
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