BlockBeats news, on August 6, reported by The Block, KakaoBank Chief Financial Officer Kwon Tae-hoon stated during the performance release in the first half of 2025 that the bank is assessing the issuance and custody of digital assets and is collaborating with the Kakao Group stablecoin working group. KakaoBank has accumulated experience in risk management such as issuing real-name accounts on cryptocurrency trading platforms and anti-money laundering monitoring, and has participated in the central bank's central bank digital currency pilot project in South Korea.

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