BTQ Technologies' QSSN Selected as Core PQC Security for South Korea's First Bank-Led Stablecoin Proof-of-Concept

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BTQ Technologies' Quantum Secure Stablecoin Settlement Network (QSSN) has been chosen as the core post-quantum cryptography security provider for South Korea's first bank-led KRW stablecoin proof-of-concept with iM Bank, marking a significant validation of its technology in regulated financial infrastructure.

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• Core Security Provider Selected

  BTQ Technologies' Quantum Secure Stablecoin Settlement Network (QSSN) has been chosen as the core post-quantum cryptography (PQC) security technology for South Korea's first bank-led KRW stablecoin proof-of-concept.

• Strategic Partnership with iM Bank

  The initiative involves a three-way partnership with iM Bank, a leading Korean commercial bank, and strategic partner Finger Inc., with BTQ providing advisory support and coordinating implementation.

• Integration into Major Digital Ecosystems

  The proof-of-concept is built on the Kaia mainnet, which was formed by the merger of Klaytn (Kakao) and Finschia (LINE) blockchains, connecting the project to two of the largest messaging and digital platform ecosystems in Korea and Japan.

• Addresses Quantum Security Risks

  The project aims to integrate quantum-resilient protections into regulated digital money infrastructure, addressing the 'Harvest-Now, Decrypt-Later' risk through BTQ's dual-signature PQC architecture.

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BTQ Technologies' selection as the core post-quantum cryptography (PQC) security provider for South Korea's first bank-led KRW stablecoin proof-of-concept with iM Bank is a significant commercial and strategic validation. For a company of BTQ's size, this partnership with a leading commercial bank and integration into the Kaia mainnet (linked to major digital ecosystems like Kakao and LINE) demonstrates substantial progress in bringing its QSSN technology into regulated financial infrastructure. This initiative positions BTQ at the forefront of addressing the critical 'Harvest-Now, Decrypt-Later' quantum security risk in digital money systems, potentially opening doors for broader adoption and future revenue streams in a rapidly evolving sector.