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South Korea to Shug off WTO’s ‘Developing Nation’ Tag

25.10.2019
In a new development that could set a precedent for many other countries, the government of South Korea today announced that it is going to voluntarily drop the ‘developing’ nation tag at the World Trade Organization. Over the years, there has been a lot of discussion about the fact that there...

More Than Thirty South Korean Firms Come Together to Launch a New Blockchain ID Verification Platform

24.10.2019
Taking pride in being South Korea’s largest English daily, The Korea Herald has reported that over thirty South Korean firms are coming together to curate and put to use an ID verification solution governed by the blockchain technology. The top-tier thirty business houses and firms have partnered...

800+ South Korean Companies Dealing in Crypto Despite ‘Dead’ Market

22.10.2019
South Gate of Seoul. Over 800 South Korean companies are doing business in cryptocurrencies, per figures compiled by the regulatory Financial Supervisory Service (FSS). Aju News reports that a parliamentary committee asked the FSS to reveal how many companies in the country had corporate...

Binance Joins Council of Internet Giant Kakao’s Blockchain Project

22.10.2019
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance is joining the governance council of Klaytn, a blockchain project led by South Korean internet giant Kakao

Major Korean Banks Join Government-Backed Blockchain ID Initiative

21.10.2019
Institutions including the Shinhan and NH Nonghyup banks have joined a blockchain identity initiative aimed to securely share personal data

Samsung SDS Partners With Tech Mahindra for a New DLT Product

20.10.2019
Samsung’s software arm Samsung SDS announced a joint blockchain development initiative with Tech Mahindra

South Korea to Make a Complete Transition of Financial Trade Over Blockchain by 2021

20.10.2019
Financial trade in Korea is steering fast towards the blockchain. A recent local report published the story on the basis of an authentic report from the company. The complete transformation of the company could be achieved by 2021, according to the report, and transactions pertaining...

Ex-CEO of Google Africa: Bitcoin a ‘Gift’ That Will Change Humanity

18.10.2019
Ex-CEO of Google Africa and WeWork South Africa GM Stafford Masie has argued that Bitcoin will revolutionize global trade

South Korean Trade to Venture into Blockchain by 2021, Says Government

16.10.2019
South Korean Trade finance is about to take a leap in the blockchain according to the news by the local press. The government is on a spree to consolidate a foundation for seamless digital trade, at the same time cutting down the blockchain costs by around 90%, with introducing blockchain...

New Gov’t Initiative to Put South Korean Trade on Blockchain by 2021

16.10.2019
South Korea establishes a digital trade foundation to digitize trade financing by 2021

South Korea Aims to Put Trade Finance on the Blockchain by 2021

15.10.2019
The government-backed program will bring trade and contract data into distributed ledgers

Token Investors May Sue After Former Korean Social Media Giant Shuts Down

14.10.2019
A once hugely popular social media site, Cyworld's abrupt closure brings uncertainty to holders of its recently launched crypto token

Sudden Cyworld Shutdown Puts Clink Crypto Investors at Risk: Report

14.10.2019
Cyworld’s cryptocurrency Clink appears to be on its last legs as the social media platform has stopped operations without warning

South Korea’s Blockchain ID Service Raises $8 Million in Series A

14.10.2019
ICONLOOP, a blockchain startup that provides digital identification services, received its first venture capital investment through an $8 million Series A round

Bitcoin Price: Which Countries Have the Biggest Premiums?

13.10.2019
The Philippines and Hong Kong are the most affected by crypto price premiums. Here is the full list

South Korean Blockchain Startup Raises $8M for Identity Authentication

11.10.2019
Iconloop has secured over $8 million to launch its my-ID service and promote a dedicated alliance

Food, Shelter and Clothing: Bitcoin Cash Charities Making a Global Impact

10.10.2019
Eatbch, the unique charity movement providing assistance in the form of community-delivered meals fueled by Bitcoin Cash, continues to serve Venezuela and South Sudan, and is now expanding its connections. The South Sudan Eatbch group just announced they are working with local activists to help...