South Korean Bank Launches First Bitcoin-Backed Business Loans
Jeonbuk Bank has started offering corporate loans collateralized by bitcoin held in third-party custody.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 12 Oct 2026. Cointelegraph.com News published first, on 12 October at 08:45 UTC; CoinDesk followed 2h 12m later. The most recent article, from CoinDesk, appeared on 12 October at 10:57 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: CoinDesk (major outlet), Cointelegraph.com News.
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- South Korea
- Jeonbuk Bank