NHN Expands Stablecoin Business and Hires Talent in Blockchain and Virtual Assets

NHN has identified stablecoins as a new growth driver for its payment business and is actively recruiting talent for its blockchain and virtual asset initiatives. After demonstrating stablecoin payment and settlement technology, NHN is currently hiring experienced professionals for its New Business Strategy Team, focusing on 'new business strategy planning and marketing.' This team is responsible for reviewing and executing opportunities related to new businesses based on blockchain and Web3, as well as digital assets. The hired personnel will be tasked with market research in blockchain, NFTs, and digital assets, as well as identifying new business opportunities in the global market and the Web3 ecosystem. NHN reported that its payment segment revenue reached 394 billion KRW in the second quarter of 2026, marking a 27.3% increase year-on-year and an 11.1% increase compared to the previous quarter. NHN KCP held a stablecoin demo day, showcasing the integration of a digital wallet into the Payco app to demonstrate the payment process. Park Jun-seok, CEO of NHN KCP, stated that the goal is to create a practical payment platform connected to Web3. Attention is drawn to whether NHN Group's stablecoin business will expand into the actual commercialization stage.

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