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Korea to provide blockchain-powered IDs by 2024

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Korean government to provide citizens access to blockchain-powered IDs by 2024

By Jerry Christopher Oct 17, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Koreans will have access to digital IDs powered by blockchain by 2024. These digital IDs can be utilized …

Do Kwon's passport revoked by South Korea

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Do Kwon’s passport was officially revoked by South Korean authorities

By Jerry Christopher Oct 06, 2022

SNEAK PEEK The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement Tuesday that Do Kwon’s passport would be …

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Do Kwon transfers 3,313 $BTC after facing the arrest warrant news

By Jerry Christopher Sep 27, 2022

SNEAK PEEK 3,313 Bitcoins in all, valued at almost $67 million as of this writing, had been moved from a …

Interpol issues red notice to arrest Do Kwon

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Interpol issues red notice for the arrest of Terraform founder Do Kwon

By Manjul Mishra Sep 26, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Kwon has been charged in South Korea for wiping out investors’ funds. The blockchain firm is being investigated …

K-pop fans get Naver and LINE NFT platform

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K-pop fans now can get ready for Naver and LINE NFT platform

By Jerry Christopher Sep 22, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Naver Corp., a leading internet company in South Korea, partnered with LINE NEXT on Wednesday to introduce its …

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South Korea’s Seongnam city to grant NFT citizenships

By Manjul Mishra Sep 15, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Seongnam to digitally recreate itself in the metaverse. The project has been named “Metaverse Special City Seongnam”. A …

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Arrest warrant issued against Do Kwon for violating the capital markets law

By Manjul Mishra Sep 14, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Besides Kwon, five other people are also on the verge of being arrested. All the six accused are …

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S. Korean man sentenced for producing sexually exploitative content on the metaverse

By Jerry Christopher Sep 12, 2022

SNEAK PEEK A South Korean man aged in his 30s has been accused of inducing minor victims to film and …

Samsung & LG's NFT platforms for smart TVs

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Samsung & LG compete with their NFT platforms for smart TVs

By Jerry Christopher Sep 07, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Sang has released TVs with NFT capabilities. Its competitor, LG is also launching its NFT marketplace, LG Art …

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The Sandbox partners with Renault Korea to offer automobile experiences in the metaverse

By Jerry Christopher Sep 05, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Sandbox partners with Renault Korea to offer users automobile experiences in the metaverse. The collaboration will also support …

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LGU+, the South Korean telecom giant launches new NFT collection

By Jerry Christopher Aug 30, 2022

SNEAK PEEK LGU+ will launch new series of NFT collections. The second collection will be larger than its first collection, …

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Binance makes an entry in South Korea, and expects to push the adoption

By Jerry Christopher Aug 26, 2022

SNEAK PEEK A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was announced between Binance and Busan in South Korea to encourage the city’s …

South Korea's gift tax on crypto airdrops

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South Korea imposing 10-50% gift tax on crypto airdrops; To be examined by regulators.

By Jerry Christopher Aug 22, 2022

SNEAK PEEK The South Korean government will be imposing a gift tax on crypto airdrops with a tax rate of …

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Samsung collaborates with Theta Labs for forthcoming galaxy NFT ecosystem

By Manjul Mishra Aug 09, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Samsung and Theta Labs have collaborated on a collection of NFTs, accompanying the launch of the latest Galaxy …

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Web2 adoption is the key to metaverse adoption, says Sam Seo

By Manjul Mishra Aug 08, 2022

SNEAK PEEK Though adapting Web3 technologies to Web2 platforms isn’t easy, it can do wonders in terms of mass adoption. …