South Korean fintech Toss plans global push starting in Australia, aims to issue won stablecoin

By Cynthia Kim and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean fintech unicorn Toss plans to launch its "all-in-one" finance app in Australia this year and expand to other markets, and aims to issue a won-based stablecoin once regulations allow, said founder and CEO Lee Seung-gun. Toss has shown that a startup can take on big banks and brokers, said the dentist-turned-entrepreneur, who predicts overseas growth to eventually outpace growth at home. "We proved in Korea that a startup can compete head-on ...