Injective and BDACS plan won-backed stablecoin for tokenized assets
Injective and BDACS announced a plan to bring the won-backed stablecoin KRW1 to tokenized asset markets, Cointelegraph and The Block reported. Both reports said the move comes as South Korea develops a regulatory framework for Korean won-denominated stablecoins.
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Attributed sources: The Block Cointelegraph
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What sources claim
- Cointelegraph reported that Injective and BDACS plan to bring won-backed stablecoin KRW1 to tokenized asset markets.
- The Block reported that Injective is partnering with BDACS to bring a Korean won stablecoin to the real-world asset ecosystem.
- Both reports said the move comes amid South Korean regulatory developments toward a framework for won-denominated stablecoins.
Still unresolved
- What specific tokenized assets or settlement arrangements KRW1 would cover, and on what timeline, has not been detailed by the companies in the reports.
- Whether KRW1's issuance depends on South Korea finalizing its won stablecoin framework, and what regulatory approvals would be required, remains unstated.
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Source evidence
www.theblock.co
Published 20/10/2026, 14:00 · Received 21/10/2026, 00:37
cointelegraph.com
Published 20/10/2026, 16:47 · Received 21/10/2026, 00:38
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Source published: The Block
Source published: Cointelegraph
Source received: The Block
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