South Korea Super-App Toss to Run Won Stablecoin Pilot on OP Stack | The Defiant

Toss, South Korea's 30-million-user fintech super-app, is running a three-month pilot of a Korean won stablecoin on Optimism's OP Stack, with privacy tools from Sunnyside Labs to shield transaction data whilst maintaining compliance. This is the fourth regulated financial institution in a year to adopt OP Stack, after Bitpanda, Kraken and Mitsui, signalling institutional confidence in the framework for regulated digital currencies.

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