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South Korean Government Sets Aside $880m for Blockchain

South Korea’s government has ringfenced $880 million in its annual budget next ye.....»»

Category: topSource: redherringAug 16th, 2018

South Korea to Double Blockchain Trials in Public Sector Next Year

The South Korean government is literally doubling down on its efforts to trial blockchain in the public sector for 2019......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskSep 4th, 2018

South Korean Government Trials Blockchain for Shipping Efficiency Boost

Two South Korean government ministries are exploring blockchain's potential to bring new efficiencies to port logistics......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskDec 18th, 2018

South Korean Capital’s $1 Billion Startup Fund Will Include Blockchain Firms

The Seoul Metropolitan Government has committed over $1 billion to invest in innovative startups by 2022, including blockchain firms......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskFeb 19th, 2019

Moderna to provide Korea with 40 million doses of its COVID vaccine

Moderna Inc. on Friday confirmed that it has agreed to supply the South Korean government with 40 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine. Deliveries are expected to start in May of.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 31st, 2020

The South Korean government says it"s "aware of Kim Jong Un"s location"

Reuters/Heo Ran A South Korean official said Tuesday that "the government is aware of Kim Jong Un's location." The remark, which came during a parliamentary session, was one of South K.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2020

South Korea’s Central Bank Is Building a New Blockchain System for the Bond Market

The Bank of Korea is reportedly looking to build a blockchain system for the Korean bond market......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskFeb 19th, 2020

Coronavirus Scare Leads To South Korean University Issuing Diplomas On Blockchain

South Korea’s Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) will issue diplomas stored on blockchain to graduates thanks to coronavirus fears. 0 read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaFeb 7th, 2020

South Korea asks China for help in resuming production at auto parts plants

The South Korean government said on Friday it has asked Chinese regional governments for help in resuming production at South Korean auto parts suppliers' factories in China......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 6th, 2020

South Korean Presidential Committee Wants to Bring Crypto Into Mainstream Finance

Financial institutions should be allowed to launch cryptocurrency products, such as derivatives, according to a government advisory body......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJan 6th, 2020

South Korean Presidential Commission Wants to Bring Crypto Into Mainstream Finance

Financial institutions should be allowed to launch cryptocurrency products, such as derivatives, according to a government advisory body......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJan 6th, 2020

South Korean Central Bank to Organize a CBDC Task Force

South Korea's central bank plans to hire additional experts as it studies digital currencies and blockchain technology......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskDec 27th, 2019

South Korean Central Bank to Organize a CDBC Task Force

South Korea's central bank plans to hire additional experts as it studies digital currencies and blockchain technology......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskDec 27th, 2019

Questions over Hyundai construction of Chilean bridge amid row with government

Chile's finance minister has sought to downplay a row between the government and the construction and engineering arm of South Korean giant Hyundai over a $740 million suspension bridge, saying disputes in such mega projects were "quite common.".....»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 24th, 2019

Hyundai suspends Chilean bridge project in row with government

Chile's finance minister has sought to downplay a row between the government and the construction and engineering arm of South Korean giant Hyundai over a $740 million suspension bridge, saying disputes in such mega projects were "quite common"......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 24th, 2019

Samsung SDS Beefs Up Privacy on Its Business-Grade Blockchain

Samsung SDS, the enterprise tech arm of the South Korean behemoth, is enhancing privacy on its Nexledger blockchain with zero-knowledge proofs......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskNov 14th, 2019

A stream along the South Korean border turned red after the government slaughtered thousands of pigs infected with swine fever

A stream along the South Korean border turned red after the government slaughtered thousands of pigs infected with swine fever.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 13th, 2019

‘Clicks and Bricks’ Strategy to Drive Korean Users to Terra’s Blockchain

Terra Blockchain's CHAI dapp is rolling out a back-to-basics "clicks and bricks" growth strategy to boost retail adoption in South Korea......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskOct 29th, 2019

Korean Government to Back Blockchain Startups With $9 Million Fund in 2020

The Korea Internet Security Agency will be supporting blockchain-related projects in 2020 with about $9.0 million in funding......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskOct 29th, 2019

Major Korean Banks Join Government-Backed Blockchain ID Initiative

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

Category: forexSource: coindeskOct 21st, 2019

South Korean court upholds 45-day ban on Asiana"s San Francisco flights

South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a government decision to suspend Asiana Airlines' Incheon-San Francisco route for 45 days, adding to the debt-ridden carrier's headaches as it battles rising competition and falling demand......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 17th, 2019