Data as of November 2025
1. Market Overview
- 200+ blockchain firms
- $180M+ government expansion budget
- $10B STO market (Pulse Project)
- 40% adoption in manufacturing supply chains
- Global ranking: 15th (Chainalysis 2025)
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2. Key Enterprise Deployments
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Kakao (Ground X)
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Klaytn
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Public chain·NFT·DeFi
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Asia’s largest EVM chain, 10M users. Limit: Centralized governance
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Samsung SDS
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Nexledger
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Enterprise private chain
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50+ RWA projects, IBM partnership. Limit: 7% consortium cost
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LG CNS
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MoIN
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STO·Content tokenization
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Pulse Project, 300-firm network. Limit: 1–2 day settlement
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SK Telecom
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Aleo ZKP
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Privacy·Digital ID
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50M NFT ticketing users. Limit: No P2P
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Dunamu (Upbit)
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Exchange infra
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#1 KRW volume
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$66B trading, institutional custody. Limit: 5% fees
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Bithumb
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RWA platform
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Carbon credits
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KBW 2025 sponsor, 16M users. Limit: Centralization risk
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Lambda256
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SCOPE
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Security·AI fusion
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$15M funding, 10 Fortune 500 clients. Limit: Scalability
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Blockchain Global
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SecuChain
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STO infra
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$10B tokenized assets. Limit: Intermediated liquidity
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Coinplug
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Private wallet
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Enterprise network
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10M users, manufacturing tracking. Limit: No P2P settlement
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Netmarble·Wemade
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WEMIX
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P2E·NFT
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Game-manufacturing crossover. Limit: Centralized exchange
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KB·Shinhan Bank
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Financial consortium
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Digital badge·Voting
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ETRI partnership. Limit: Trust cost
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Korea Point Exchange
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Point blockchain
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Loyalty system
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1inch·Polkadot partnership. Limit: Global liquidity
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3. Common Technical ChallengesKorean systems = intermediated private chains
Shared pain points:
- 5–10% transaction costs
- 1–2 day settlement
- No 24/7 global liquidity
- Rising trust costs (20% counterfeit parts from China)
4. P2P·Trustless Protocol Integration Potential
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Finance·STO
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Intermediated
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→ 0.1% cost, sub-second, global KRW token P2P
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Manufacturing
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Consortium
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→ Instant part settlement, 90% cost cut, ZKP-protected RWA
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Gaming·Content
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Centralized
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→ NFT P2P swap, 0.05% fee, auto crossover
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Infrastructure
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AI-blockchain
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→ Lightning speed, Autonomous Economy
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- “Disintermediate legacy” → Remove Korean intermediaries
- “Cascading wave of value” → Connect manufacturing·finance·gaming
- “Smart contracts as machines” → Automation for aging workforce
5. Conclusion: Korea = #1 P2P Blockchain Testbed
- Manufacturing powerhouse
- DeFi leader (Upbit #1 KRW volume)
- Government backing ($180M+)
— Proven since 2013. Ready for Korea in 2025.
Sources
- KISA Blockchain Portal
- Chainalysis Crypto Adoption Index 2025
- KBW 2025 Official Releases
- THE VC, Newsis, Statista, KIET
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