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'Blockchain Bonds' Expand into Korea's Financial Sector… Could This Shift the Funding Paradigm? – Bitplanet
- KEB Hana Bank is the first Korean commercial bank to join Euroclear's D-FMI, a DLT-based bond issuance and settlement platform.
- D-FMI operates within the Euroclear Bank system, enabling participating institutions to issue and settle bonds via distributed ledger technology.
- Hana Bank's participation is expected to take effect in 2026, potentially reshaping how Korean financial institutions approach bond-based fundraising.