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Samsung SDS wins Korea Securities Depository token securities platform contract

Samsung SDS said on Tuesday it has won a Korea Securities Depository project to build and operate a token securities platform. The depository plans to link its existing electronic securities account system with blockchain-based distributed ledger data to strengthen token securities issuance and rights management and prepare for market expansion. Samsung SDS said it will convert a verification-focused testbed into a formal system for transaction processing and stable operations by February 2027.

Crypto

XRP camp says SWIFT cannot copy Ripple technology and will have to integrate

A claim has emerged that Ripple’s patents and trade secrets make it difficult for competitors to directly imitate its technology in the cross-border payments market. XRP community researcher SMQKE cited a 2025 fintech intellectual property study, saying Ripple’s patented technology and payment network could limit similar systems. The report also highlighted the role of trade secrets. It added there is no confirmed move by SWIFT to copy Ripple, and that SWIFT is building its own blockchain-based system focused on interoperability.

Finance

Capital markets shift to digital as speakers discuss integration with green finance

A seminar in Seoul discussed strategies to integrate digital capital markets with green digital finance as the spread of digital assets accelerates changes across capital-market issuance, distribution, payments and custody. The event, co-hosted by the Korea Fintech Industry Association and Yonsei University’s Graduate School of Environmental Finance, examined domestic policy tasks and directions for Asian cooperation. Speakers addressed token securities, stablecoins, carbon-credit digitisation and blockchain-based infrastructure.