[Stablecoin Issuers Tether and Circle Executives to Meet with CEOs of Major Korean Banks] Odaily Planet Daily reports that executives from Tether and Circle will meet this week with CEOs of several top financial groups in South Korea, including Shinhan Financial Group CEO Jin Ok-dong and Hana Financial Group CEO Ham Young-joo. The discussions will focus on the potential distribution and use of USD stablecoins in South Korea, as well as the issuance of a KRW-backed stablecoin. This meeting comes as South Korea prepares to introduce a stablecoin legal framework in October this year, with the ruling party and opposition holding differing views on stablecoin regulation.