Woofun AI reports that South Korean telecommunications operator KT has announced a capital allocation of approximately 18 trillion won over the next three years. The investment plan designates 12 trillion won for information security, IT, and network infrastructure, while reserving 6 trillion won for AI infrastructure development.

KT intends to establish a Token Factory capable of supporting token generation, mediation, and billing by integrating a 1GW-scale AI data center with a token optimization engine.

Concurrently, the company plans to enter the stablecoin digital financial platform market, utilizing K Bank's 16 million customers and BC Card's 3.5 million merchants alongside its own network and security infrastructure to manage issuance, custody, settlement, and usage ecosystems.