The Bank of Korea’s governor said that he won’t hinder the creation of a won-backed stablecoin, Reuters reports.

The senior deputy governor of South Korea's central bank said it was desirable to introduce won-denominated stablecoins at a gradual pace, first with rigorously-regulated commercial banks.

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Bank of Korea Deputy Governor Ryoo Sang-dai spoke on who will be allowed to issue digital won first. Eight of the country’s largest banks plan to form a joint venture to develop a KRW stablecoin.

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