Bank of Korea

Samsung Plans to Participate in South Korea’s CBDC Pilot
Samsung Plans to Participate in South Korea’s CBDC Pilot
Samsung Electronics will reportedly take part in the Bank of Korea (BOK)’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot with a focus on remittances. ​The electronics giant plans...
Samsung Plans to Participate in South Korea’s CBDC Pilot

gettyimages-916161642
Bank of Korea Chooses Ground X as Supplier for CBDC Pilot: Report
South Korea's central bank has picked a blockchain subsidiary of internet giant Kakao.
gettyimages-916161642

shutterstock_540164629
3 Firms Vie to Develop South Korea's CBDC Pilot
BOK will base its evaluation on the technological capacity of each firm.
shutterstock_540164629

shutterstock_540164623
Bank of Korea Sees Threat to Financial System in Leveraged Crypto Trading
The central bank governor has pledged to monitor transactions of Korea's financial institutions associated with leveraged crypto trading.
shutterstock_540164623

untitled-design-21-3
South Korea’s Central Bank to Choose Supplier for Digital Currency Pilot
The Bank of Korea is looking for a technology supplier to explore a digital currency in a test environment.
untitled-design-21-3

shutterstock_540164623
South Korea’s Central Bank Seeks Authority to Monitor Crypto Transactions: Report
The Bank of Korea hopes to start as early as September, an official said.
shutterstock_540164623

shutterstock_1571323399
CBDCs Will Reduce Demand for Bitcoin, Says South Korea Central Bank Chief
Bank of Korea Governor Lee Ju-yeol says once central bank digital currencies (CBDC) are introduced, the demand for cryptocurrencies like bitcoin fall.
shutterstock_1571323399

shutterstock_1571323399
Bank of Korea: CBDCs Are Fiat Currency Not Virtual Assets
Some legal changes would be needed before a potential central bank digital currency launch in South Korea, research indicates.
shutterstock_1571323399

shutterstock_1571323399
South Korea’s Central Bank Starts Technical Phase for Digital Currency Ahead of 2021 Pilot
The Bank of Korea is seeking a partner to help develop the architecture for a potential central bank digital currency.
shutterstock_1571323399