fintech전자신문 IT (ETNews)· 7/19/2026, 7:30:00 AM★ 8.0
Hana Bank Lays the Groundwork for Digital Currency Infrastructure
Hana Bank is designing digital currency infrastructure to prepare for the legalization of the Korean won stablecoin, integrating internal systems for issuance, circulation, settlement, and anti-money laundering (AML) protocols. The banking sector's competition is shifting toward infrastructure-led strategies as institutions seek to establish early advantages in the stablecoin market.
💡 AI analysis: Leadership in the KRW stablecoin market will be determined by the technical maturity and regulatory compliance of issuance and settlement infrastructures integrated with core banking systems, rather than mere service launches.
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