https://blockchaining.org/tags/korea/ Recent content in Korea on Blockchaining.org Hugo en-us Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://blockchaining.org/2026/04/23/moonpay-and-korean-partners-acquire-finger-to-build-won-stablecoin-infrastructure/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://blockchaining.org/2026/04/23/moonpay-and-korean-partners-acquire-finger-to-build-won-stablecoin-infrastructure/ <p>MoonPay, KOSDAQ-listed Sungho Electronics, and its controlling shareholder Seoryong Electronics have signed an agreement to jointly acquire a stake in Finger, one of Korea&rsquo;s original fintech companies, in a deal structured to build a Korean won stablecoin ecosystem from the issuance layer down to point-of-payment usage. Pantos Holdings, a vehicle wholly owned by Koo Bon-ho — a member of the LG founding family and former major shareholder of LX Pantos — joins as a strategic investor. The total transaction is valued at approximately KRW 110 billion, or around $76 million.</p>