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NH Investment & Securities files trademark application for stablecoin…“First among securities firms”
Son Min
Summary
- NH Investment & Securities reported that it is the first Korean securities firm to file a trademark application related to a stablecoin.
- The applied trademarks include 'KRWN' and 'KRWN2', with designated goods such as virtual currency brokerage and software for digital asset management.
- This trademark application is viewed as a preparatory step to utilize stablecoins for financial investment products and digital asset platforms in the future.
NH Investment & Securities, a domestic securities firm, recently filed a trademark application related to a Korean won-based stablecoin.
According to KIPRIS, an intellectual property information search service, NH Investment & Securities filed trademark applications for stablecoins such as 'KRWN' and 'KRWN2' on the 4th. The designated goods include virtual currency brokerage and software for digital asset management.
Notably, as this is the first stablecoin trademark application by a Korean securities company, it has attracted significant attention. Some see this as a preliminary step to integrate stablecoins into financial investment products and digital asset platforms in the future.
Son Min
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