Securitize and LG CNS Partner on Korean Tokenized Assets

Securitize and LG CNS have signed a memorandum of understanding covering three key areas of digital asset development for South Korean institutions, including tokenized securities and stablecoin infrastructure. According to CryptoNews, the agreement focuses on market development, tokenization technology, and digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions.

Under the partnership, Securitize will contribute its regulated tokenization experience, while LG CNS provides technology services and financial sector relationships. The collaboration will explore institutional tokenized funds, securities, stablecoins, and digital asset treasury solutions. Any resulting products remain subject to local laws, regulatory approvals, and internal compliance procedures.

Institutional Infrastructure Plans

The partners plan to identify opportunities in South Korea and other Asia-Pacific markets through joint business development. Their cooperation covers technical implementation, product development, and institutional education. LG CNS also introduced its Keystone of Institutional Trust Landscape platform, designed to serve banks, securities firms, card companies, and payment providers building stablecoin, real-world asset, and tokenized security services.

South Korea's tokenized securities laws are scheduled to take effect on Feb. 4, 2027. Meanwhile, the Financial Services Commission has proposed operating requirements for tokenized securities, running a comment period through Nov. 11.

Key Facts

• Securitize and LG CNS signed an MOU covering tokenized securities and stablecoin infrastructure.
• South Korea's tokenized securities laws are scheduled to take effect on Feb. 4, 2027.
• LG CNS introduced the KITL platform, featuring digital wallets and transaction processing functions.
• Securitize reported approximately $5 billion in assets under management as of September.