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South Korea

South Korea fintech sandbox attracts $111M funding, creates 380 jobs
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20 May, 2020

South Korea fintech sandbox attracts $111M funding, creates 380 jobs

South Korea has revealed that its fintech sandbox has been a massive success, with $111 million worth of investment attracted...
SK Telecom launches blockchain-powered 5G phone
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18 May, 2020

SK Telecom launches blockchain-powered 5G phone

Korean carrier SK Telecom launched what it says is the world’s first 5G smartphone. The phone is powered by blockchain...
South Korean city employing blockchain to man self-driving vehicles
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16 May, 2020

South Korean city employing blockchain to man self-driving vehicles

Sejong City in South Korea is turning to blockchain to develop decentralized identifiers for autonomous vehicles. The platform will make...
Chainalysis talks Upbit partnership and COVID-19 impact on crime
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4 May, 2020

Chainalysis talks Upbit partnership and COVID-19 impact on crime

In an interview with CoinGeek, Chainalysis discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected digital currency crime, Upbit partnership and how...
Why it’s no longer possible to hide behind digital currency curtains
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29 April, 2020

Why it’s no longer possible to hide behind digital currency curtains

Police in South Korea have been able to identify more than 40 people involved in a child porn ring through...
LG trials digital currency payments via face recognition
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26 April, 2020

LG trials digital currency payments via face recognition

Through its IT subsidiary LG CNS, the company will implement the technology within one of its employee cafeterias.
South Korea sees blockchain as ‘golden opportunity’
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25 April, 2020

South Korea sees blockchain as ‘golden opportunity’

South Korea views blockchain technology as a golden opportunity, with a high-ranking gov’t official saying the country will compete with...
Bithumb exchange bounces back with $30.5M profit for 2019
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17 April, 2020

Bithumb exchange bounces back with $30.5M profit for 2019

The return to profit follows extensive losses incurred in 2018, which saw the exchange slide US$170 million into the red.
Huobi Korea delists Monero, piling pressure on Bithumb
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13 April, 2020

Huobi Korea delists Monero, piling pressure on Bithumb

Huobi Korea delisted Monero a few days ago after it emerged the darkcoin was used in a sex scandal involving...
Buskon helps South Korea discover jazz music in BSV Stories
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31 March, 2020

Buskon helps South Korea discover jazz music in BSV Stories

In the first episode of BSV Stories, Stephanie Tower explores how Buskon is helping South Korean musicians get discovered and...
BSV Stories premiere episode ‘Making Music with Bitcoin’ airs today
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30 March, 2020

BSV Stories premiere episode ‘Making Music with Bitcoin’ airs today

Don’t miss the first episode of BSV Stories, “Making Music with Bitcoin,” airing later today.
South Korean startup to assist Interpol with dark web, digital currency analysis
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28 March, 2020

South Korean startup to assist Interpol with dark web, digital currency analysis

South Korean startup S2W Lab has signed an agreement with Interpol, assisting the authority to police the dark web and...