Kaia files trademarks for South Korean won-pegged stablecoins

Layer-1 public blockchain Kaia has filed trademark applications for potential South Korean won–pegged stablecoins, Digital Asset reported. According to data from the Korean Intellectual Property Rights Information Service (KIPRIS) as of Aug. 4, the KAIA DLT Foundation submitted filings for names including “KRWKaia” and “KaKRW.” The move comes amid the project’s ongoing discussions with domestic financial institutions regarding stablecoin development.