--- title: "South Korea to limit won stablecoin issuance to groups tied to commercial banks" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/268315325.md" description: "South Korea is fast approaching a turning point in its regulation of digital assets as lawmakers and financial authorities are reportedly working on a plan to restrict the issuance of Korean-won-pegged stablecoins to consortia in which commercial banks hold a majority stake. The plan, which was reportedly discussed in a closed meeting that involved lawmakers […] source:" datetime: "2025-12-02T21:15:22.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/268315325.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/268315325.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/268315325.md) --- # South Korea to limit won stablecoin issuance to groups tied to commercial banks South Korea is fast approaching a turning point in its regulation of digital assets as lawmakers and financial authorities are reportedly working on a plan to restrict the issuance of Korean-won-pegged stablecoins to consortia in which commercial banks hold a majority stake. The plan, which was reportedly discussed in a closed meeting that involved lawmakers \[…\] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/south-korea-to-limit-won-stablecoin-issuance/ ### Related Stocks - [CRCL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CRCL.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [SpaceX Saw 850,000 Orders From Robinhood For Its IPO: What's Going On?](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290597816.md) - ['History Suggests a Rebound Ahead,' Says Top Investor About Microsoft Stock](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290617290.md) - [Ondas (ONDS) Stock Could Be 54.4% Undervalued After $150 Million Defense Order Quarter](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290600121.md) - [Jefferies Says Google's AI Talent Losses Are Just 'Noise,' Here's Why](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290600282.md) - [Cerebras delivers its first earnings report - but it's not enough to lift the stock](https://longbridge.com/en/news/290612581.md)