{"podcast":{"title":"Bitcoin & Crypto News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"bitcoin-crypto-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7492376","podcast_index_feed_id":7492376,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/crypto-today-2-min-news.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/crypto-today-2-min-news.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Bitcoin & Crypto News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping the crypto world—from Bitcoin price movements and market trends to regulation, blockchain innovation, and major industry developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—covering global markets and emerging technology while keeping listeners connected to what moves fast. Bitcoin & Crypto News Today is your daily snapshot of the crypto economy. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-crypto-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7492376"},"episode":{"title":"KB Financial Group Tests Stablecoins for Cheaper, Faster Transfers","slug":"kb-financial-group-tests-stablecoins-for-cheaper-faster-transfers","published_at":"2026-05-18T14:49:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-crypto-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7492376/kb-financial-group-tests-stablecoins-for-cheaper-faster-transfers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-crypto-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7492376","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f9679182-ce9a-409b-a5a6-76f285f1ac7d.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f9679182-ce9a-409b-a5a6-76f285f1ac7d.mp3","summary":"KB Financial Group, South Koreas largest bank, successfully tested stablecoins for offline payments using the Kaia blockchain. The test, which involved converting a won stablecoin to a US dollar stablecoin and transferring it to a Vietnamese bank account, reduced fees by 87% compared to the SWIFT system. This pilot project could revolutionize international money transfers, making them cheaper and faster for everyday users. KB Financial Group is now waiting for government regulations to roll out stablecoin services, with the central bank and another commission debating who should issue these stablecoins. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/246bd243b1494bff","meta_description":"KB Financial Group, South Koreas largest bank, successfully tested stablecoins for offline payments using the Kaia blockchain. The test, which involved co…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":114,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bitcoin-crypto-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7492376/episodes/kb-financial-group-tests-stablecoins-for-cheaper-faster-transfers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-crypto-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7492376/kb-financial-group-tests-stablecoins-for-cheaper-faster-transfers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}