Shinhan, SBI test yen stablecoin payments for Japanese tourists in South Korea
The banks will explore card-linked merchant payments and peer-to-peer transfers to assess if stablecoins can speed up trade settlement.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 21 Oct 2026. Cointelegraph.com News published first, on 21 October at 10:22 UTC; CoinDesk followed 1h 48m later. The most recent article, from CoinDesk, appeared on 21 October at 12:10 UTC.
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