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South Korea Welcomes Blockchain-powered Driver’s Licences on Mobiles

27.9.2019
South Koreans will soon do away with plastic driver’s license cards – and make use of a blockchain-powered ID solution for smartphones. Or, at least, this is the plan. The country’s Ministry of Science and ICT has approved a plan whereby all three of the country’s major mobile carriers – SK, KT...

Former Credit Agency Staffers Form Korean Blockchain Rating Firm

27.9.2019
With investors lacking information and objective reviews on blockchain projects, a Korean blockchain rating company is formed

South Africa: The Next Frontier for Crypto Exchanges

26.9.2019
How the fast-growing South Africa could become the continent’s crypto leader?

Property Blockchain Projects Announced in Northeast Asia, One Sony-Related

26.9.2019
A flurry of announcements related to property and blockchain in Korea and Japan were made in September

South Korea’s Kakao Gets Its Klay Token Listen on Upbit Indonesia

25.9.2019
Cryptocurrency exchange Upbit Indonesia will list Klay, the cryptocurrency of South Korean instant messaging giant Kakao

Bitcoin Looks South After Price Squeeze Ends With Drop to $9.6K

24.9.2019
Bitcoin's low-volatility price squeeze has ended with a downside break. The cryptocurrency may now drop toward $9,320 in the short term

Int’l Accounting Standards Body Defines Bitcoin as ‘Intangible Asset’

23.9.2019
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are neither financial assets nor legal tender, says the International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee

South Korean Conglomerate CJ Group with Amazon’s Blockchain Develops Music Copyright System

23.9.2019
One of the largest conglomerates of South Korea, CJ group is planning to develop a music copyright blockchain management system with the help of AWS’ Amazon managed blockchain service. In a report, the news agency of Korea, Yonhap said that the subsidiary of the parent company CJ Group,...

Five Major South Korean Banks Join JPMorgan Blockchain Project

23.9.2019
Five of South Korea’s biggest banks have joined JPMorgan’s cross-border, blockchain-powered payments initiative, the Interbank Information Network (IIN). The network operates on Quorum, a platform based on the Ethereum blockchain. According to an Fn News report, KEB Hana Bank, Shinhan Bank, Woori...

South Korea’s Upbit Becomes Latest Exchange to Delist Privacy Cryptocurrencies

20.9.2019
Another cryptocurrency exchange has delisted a slew of privacy coins following recent regulatory requirements from the international body the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). According to a notice from Korea exchange Upbit, transaction support for monero (XMR), dash (DASH), zcash (ZEC), haven...

South Korea’s CJ Corp Taps Amazon’s Blockchain for Music Copyrights

20.9.2019
Amazon’s blockchain tech is now being tried for music copyright management in broadcast content by South Korea’s CJ Corp

Korean Conglomerate CJ Develops Blockchain for Music Copyright

20.9.2019
CJ, one of South Korea's largest conglomerates, is developing a blockchain-based music copyright management system

Korea: Opposition Party Boasts Pro-Crypto Policy in Contrast to Gov't

19.9.2019
South Korea's main opposition party, the Liberty Korea Party, will back the authorization of security token offerings in its new, pro-crypto policy

South Koreans Bristle at ‘Nonsensical’ Reports of North’s Crypto Plans

19.9.2019
The Grand Monument in Pyongyang. North Korea observers in South Korea have been left bemused by reports claiming that their northern neighbors are working on a “Bitcoin-like” cryptocurrency. In an interview with Vice, Alejandro Cao de Benos, the head of the Korean Friendship Association (KFA),...

OKEX Korea Drops 5 Privacy Coins Citing FATF Rules

16.9.2019
The Korean arm of the exchange has dropped support for privacy-enhancing cryptocurrencies including monero, zcash and dash

OKEx Korea Delists Monero, Dash, Privacy-Cryptos Over FATF Demands

16.9.2019
FATF rules start to bite as privacy coins disappear from OKEx

OKEx Korea Axes Privacy Coins as South Korean Purge Intensifies

16.9.2019
The South Korean branch of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx says it will delist five privacy coins as of October this year, saying they “violate regulatory laws.” The exchange announced that it will delist Monero, Dash, ZCash, Horizen and Super Bitcoin as of October 10, and has set a December...