
Bitcoin is moving beyond trading and into bank lending. Jeonbuk Bank has reportedly launched South Korea’s first Bitcoin-backed bank loans for corporate clients. Businesses can borrow Korean won for operating expenses, with BTC held by a qualified third-party custodian. The initial rollout is limited. The significance? A traditional bank is treating Bitcoin as collateral for real-world business financing. Would you borrow against your BTC or keep it unpledged?
