According to Digital Daily, South Korean telecom operator KT announced it will invest approximately 18 trillion won over the next three years, of which 12 trillion won will be used for information security, IT, and networks, and 6 trillion won for AI infrastructure, and will promote new businesses such as Token Factory and stablecoins. KT plans to combine a 1GW-scale AI data center, token optimization engine, and billing/settlement capabilities to create a Token Factory that supports token generation, intermediation, and billing; it also intends to enter the stablecoin digital financial platform market, leveraging K Bank's 16 million customers, BC Card's 3.5 million merchants, and KT's network and security infrastructure to cover the issuance, custody, settlement, and practical use ecosystem.