BDACS Launches South Korea's First Won-Backed Stablecoin with Woori Bank Partnership

Seoul-based digital asset custodian BDACS launched KRW1, South Korea's first won-backed stablecoin, following successful proof-of-concept testing with Woori Bank.

Sep 18, 2025

From Tokyo to Wyoming: How Governments and Banks Are Shaping Stablecoins

News related to stablecoins in Asia.(2025.08.11~08.24)

Aug 29, 2025

KakaoBank Signals Entry Into Stablecoin Arena With Strategic Filings and Task Force Support

Early-stage preparations align with Korea’s push for stablecoin regulation and digital asset oversight.

Aug 06, 2025

Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Law Is Now in Effect — Is This the Rise of Eastern Stablecoins?

With Hong Kong’s Stablecoin Ordinance officially taking effect on August 1, JD.com registered “JCOIN” and “JOYCOIN” trademarks, while RD Technologies raised $40 million to launch HKDR—the first Hong Kong dollar stablecoin issued on the public Ethereum blockchain—sparking a new phase in Asia’s stablecoin race.

Aug 02, 2025

Countdown to Fed Decision: How U.S. Interest Rates Impact the Stablecoin Industry？

With the next FOMC decision just days away, this analysis zooms in on fiat-backed USD coins (USDT, USDC), takes a global view, and explores how Fed rate cycles—and other lurking risks—could reshape the industry.

Jul 30, 2025

Tether CEO Says U.S. Strategy “Well Underway” After GENIUS Act Signing

Tether eyes U.S. institutional markets and compliance milestones as it prepares a domestic stablecoin push.

Jul 24, 2025

Daily News: US June PPI Softens, PayPal Updates PYUSD Terms, 4Paradigm Raises HKD 1.3 Billion for Stablecoins and RWA, and More

TRUMP Meme Suspected to Have Registered Game-Related Subdomain, May Launch Gaming Project.

Jul 17, 2025

Stablecoins in China Yiwu: Separating Myth from Market Readiness

Despite viral claims that thousands of Yiwu merchants are accepting stablecoins, on-the-ground investigations have revealed limited adoption, with most merchants either unfamiliar with them or concerned about regulatory risks. Still, stablecoins present a faster, more cost-effective alternative to traditional payment methods and could significantly improve cross-border trade for global hubs like Yiwu if clear regulations are established.

Jul 10, 2025