South Korea
Digital Asset
To Join the Stablecoin Consortium, an MOU with KOK-linked Vitoz?... Hana Bank CEO Says 'I Don't Know'
- Rep. Lee Kang-il raised the allegation on October 19 during the National Assembly National Policy Committee's audit of the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), citing confirmations from multiple company officials who had dealt with Vitoz.
- Vitoz, a blockchain company, faces allegations that it employed individuals connected to the KOK coin case, a scheme reported to have harmed roughly 570,000 victims.
- Hana Bank CEO Lee Ho-sung stated he was unaware of Vitoz when questioned about its alleged link to the process for joining Hana Financial Group's stablecoin consortium.