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Stablecoin payment models take shape from FX to remittances
Moves by South Korean companies to integrate stablecoins into payment services are accelerating as industry plans become more concrete. Hecto Financial is working with Singapore-based stablecoin payments firm TripleA to build a global payment and settlement service, and has joined Circle’s Circle Payments Network. Blockchain-based payment and settlement infrastructure company SuhoIO unveiled a next-generation foreign exchange settlement model using stablecoins.
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Saemaul Geumgo to step up productivity-focused AX drive this year
Saemaul Geumgo Federation said it held a 2026 key business briefing on Feb. 5 at its headquarters in Seoul. Chairman Kim In (김인) and staff, along with regional headquarters chiefs nationwide, reviewed major achievements from the past year and shared strategy and business direction to respond to changes in the 2026 management environment. The federation plans to prioritize balanced development with local communities, stronger financial soundness, broader social solidarity finance and a productivity-focused AX drive.
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Financial leaders say domestic and external uncertainty persists, finance role more important than ever
South Korean financial industry leaders met in Seoul on Jan. 5 for a New Year gathering and pledged to press ahead despite ongoing domestic and external uncertainty. Deputy Prime Minister Koo Yun-cheol stressed finance’s role and outlined plans to start supplying an annual 30 trillion won National Growth Fund and expand tax incentives for venture and innovation capital. Financial regulators urged productive, inclusive and trusted finance, stronger consumer protection and careful monetary policy management.