According to ChainCatcher, South Korea's IBK Industrial Bank and Shinhan Financial Group have applied for trademarks for a Korean won stablecoin. IBK Industrial Bank applied for 10 trademarks such as 'IBKKRW', 'IBKRW', and 'ONEIBK' on the 27th, which are used for stablecoin electronic transfers and blockchain digital asset management services. Shinhan Financial Group applied for 21 trademarks including 'KRWSHB', 'SFGKRW', and 'SHKRW' on the 26th, involving areas such as cryptocurrency financial trading and intermediary services.