North Korea Gangs Adopt NFTs For Illegal Foreign Trades
Non-fungible token adoption is rapidly increasing in Asia, with several countries leading the list for the highest NFT adoption rates. North Korea is the latest Asian country to adopt non-fungible tokens as a foreign currency. The explosion of interest and use cases in NFTs at a global level is a testament to the maturity of NFTs into a serious digital asset class. In this article, we shall explore more about the NFT integration in the foreign market. North Korea Adopts NFTs For Foreign Trades Earlier today, a report from some technical staff confirmed that the North Korean government is indirectly exploring the use case of non-fungible tokens as a foreign currency. According to a reliable source shared with Daily NK, the North Korean government has been secretly conducting covert experiments since January up to May 2025 in China to test whether it could generate a foreign currency through NFTs. Report explained: “Several technical staff from the Korea Computer Center disguised...