Financial regulators in South Korea are looking to introduce new regulations for digital currency exchanges by early next year.
The Korea Exchange, South Korea’s sole securities exchange operator, has launched a new service that utilizes blockchain technology.
Digital currency exchange Gemini announced yesterday that it is opening its services to traders in South Korea and Japan.
It’s been a busy week on the blockchain front for Singapore’s central bank.
South Korea’s largest credit card company is set to use a blockchain identity solution developed by local bitcoin startup Coinplug.
One of South Korea’s largest banks has inked an agreement with the best funded startup working in the bitcoin space. KB Kookmin announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with bitcoin payments startup Circle, as well as local startup Coinplug, today. Coinplug, which is based in South Korea, was previously revealed to be working with […]
An information technology affiliate of Samsung announced today that it has invested in a blockchain startup.
The Korea Exchange opens up about its strategy on blockchain tech and why it is investigating how it could be used to open new markets.
The Korea Exchange, South Korea’s lone securities exchange, is reportedly moving to create an over-the-counter trading platform using blockchain.
South Korea's KB Kookmin Bank is developing a blockchain remittance solution with the aim of ushering in "safer and faster" foreign exchange services.
A new report undertaken by the Bank of Korea has recommended that the central bank should pay close attention to blockchain technology.
South Korean blockchain remittance provider Streami has closed a $2m seed round that included funding from Shinhan Bank.
South Korean bitcoin services company Coinplug has closed a $5m Series B funding round.
Korea's Coinplug has won a mainstream fintech award for its blockchain-based user authentication system, one that offers significant benefits.
Coinone has become the first bitcoin exchange in South Korea to launch a multi-signature wallet, using BitGo’s API. In a statement, Coinone CEO Myunghun Cha said it was time for exchanges to provide the “equal level of safety and control” as multi-sig wallet providers. He continued: “We decided that multi-sig technology from BitGo was the […]