- Two South Korean ministries have launched a blockchain project for the container shipping industry - Coinbase has announced that U.S. customers can now instantly withdraw balances to PayPal - Belgium’s FSMA has updated its list of suspicious cryptocurrency-related websites that show signs of fraudulent activities - Bloomberg has reviewed some bank statements of Tether … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (December 17, 2018): South Korea, Coinbase and PayPal, Belgium, Tether
Crypto news in brief (November 29, 2018): Malaysia, South Korea, Galaxy Digital, Steemit, Huobi
- Malaysia's regulations for digital asset, cryptocurrency exchanges and initial coin offerings (ICOs) will come into force by first quarter of 2019. - The South Korean government plans to use blockchain technology for an electronic voting system - Galaxy Digital’s realized and unrealized losses totaled about $41 million in the third quarter of 2018 - Steemit announced that … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (November 29, 2018): Malaysia, South Korea, Galaxy Digital, Steemit, Huobi
South Korea to use blockchain-based voting system
The South Korean government plans to use blockchain technology for an electronic voting system. … [Read more...] about South Korea to use blockchain-based voting system
Crypto news in brief (November 21, 2018): BitPay, Paxos Standard, Spencer Bogart, South Korea, bitcoin index, Bakkt
- BitPay has integrated Paxos Standard Token (PAX) into its services - Spencer Bogartbelieves that cryptocurrencies have "gigantic opportunities" - South Korean government will use blockchain technology to track beef through the supply chain - MV Index Solutions (MIVS), a subsidiary of VanEck, has launched a new bitcoin index - ICE’s bitcoin futures trading platform Bakkt … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (November 21, 2018): BitPay, Paxos Standard, Spencer Bogart, South Korea, bitcoin index, Bakkt
Crypto news in brief (November 10, 2018): Binance Research, Seagate, IBM, TradeLens, South Korea, Erik Voorhees
- Binance launches an analysis division, Binance Research - Seagate will use IBM Blockchain Platform to reduce global hard drive counterfeiting - The port of Valencia has joined a blockchain-based supply management system developed by IBM and Maersk - South Korean government will invest $35 million in blockchain development next year - Erik Voorhees said that the growing US … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (November 10, 2018): Binance Research, Seagate, IBM, TradeLens, South Korea, Erik Voorhees
Korea could legalise ICOs as early as November
In November, the South Korean government will meet to discuss legalising ICOs again … [Read more...] about Korea could legalise ICOs as early as November
Crypto news in brief (October 12): South Korea, Liquid Network, XPhone, Bitfinex, Zaif, Propy
- South Korea could legalise ICOs as early as November - 23 companies headed by Blockstream are launching Liquid sidechain - The first in history phone call via blockchain has been made via XPhone device - Bitfinex suspends fiat deposits - Hacked exchange Zaif unveils compensation plan - Major US universities invested millions in crypto funds - Propy sells EU property via … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (October 12): South Korea, Liquid Network, XPhone, Bitfinex, Zaif, Propy
Seoul to massively invest in blockchain industry within the next 5 years
Park Won-soon, the mayor of Seoul, introduced a five-year plan to develop blockchain-based industries in the city, which includes the creation of business complexes and startup funds. … [Read more...] about Seoul to massively invest in blockchain industry within the next 5 years