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Samsung Submitted Patent for New Blockchain-enabled Solid State Drive

Samsung – the high profile, South Korea-based electronics manufacturer – has reportedly submitted a patent for its new blockchain-powered Solid State Drive (SSD). Reported by the...

| Sep 06, 2019 01:39

Regulatory Innovations for Blockchain are ‘Question of Survival,’ Says South Korean President

While many might consider blockchain regulations as the government simply being overbearing overseers, South Korean President Moon Jae-In believes otherwise. In fact, he sees regulatory innovation as...

| Jul 28, 2019 03:41

Crypto Crimes Caused $2.28B Worth of Financial Damage Since 2017, South Korea Government Claimed

The South Korean Justice Ministry calculated that criminal activities involving cryptocurrency have cost the country 2.69 trillion won (about $2.28 billion), during July 2017 and June 2019....

| Jul 23, 2019 08:52

Consortium of Top-tier Korean Firms Introduce Blockchain-based Mobile ID Tool

A number of top-tier, South Korea-based companies have formed partnerships, and will jointly introduce a blockchain-powered mobile identification system in 2020. Reported by the Korea Times on July...

| Jul 17, 2019 02:14

Graph Blockchain Secures Deal With South Korea’s Ministry of Transportation for Blockchain-based Pilot Project

Blockchain development firm Graph Blockchain announced that it has partnered with South Korea’s Ministry of Transportation to initiate a pilot project for blockchain-based traffic data storage. As...

| Jun 26, 2019 04:15

Shinhan Bank Introduces The First Blockchain-Based Loan Platform

Korean first and oldest bank – Shinhan Bank has announced its new development for a blockchain-based lending system for the fast lending process. According to the South Korean news site Yonhap...

| May 30, 2019 04:00

Seoul’s Blockchain Five-Year Plan: Mayor Announced Citizen Cards Authentication System

The South Korean capital Seoul has recently introduced its upcoming blockchain implementation in its citizen cards. During the “Korea Future Forum (KFF) 2019 & Blockchain Tech Show” event, the...

| May 22, 2019 04:15

The Power of Blockchain for Social Good: Kakao’s Blockchain Project ‘Klaytn’ Takes Initiatives To Drive Social Impact

SEOUL, South Korea, May 2, 2019 — Ground X, the blockchain unit of the leading South Korean mobile platform, Kakao has successfully completed its first pilot that leverages blockchain...

May 06, 2019 16:29

Longenesis to Integrate Blockchain into Health Data Management for South Korea Hospital

Major blockchain health data company Longenesis has signed an agreement with leading South Korean hospital Gil Medical Center to create a blockchain technology solution for managing health data....

| Apr 30, 2019 04:16

Bittrex Responds The Alleged North Korean Accounts

The US cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex with $47.8 million trading volume, accused North Korean users of alleged trading on its platform are false, according to a tweet last week. The firm had reviewed...

| Apr 29, 2019 04:20