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MoonPay and KB Kookmin Card Experiment with Stablecoin Payments for Foreigners ...
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Fusion42 · 7 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
MoonPay and KB Kookmin Card are conducting a joint Proof of Concept to integrate overseas-held stablecoins into South Korea's domestic card payment system, aiming to enable foreigners to pay with digital assets at local merchants and explore cross-border stablecoin payment models.
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You can now prepare for digital asset payments entering South Korea’s card system. The joint test by MoonPay and KB Kookmin Card opens new routes for foreign customers and cross-border remittances you can tap into.
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