Tag: south korea
South Korea to launch CBDC to over 100,000 citizens
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has announced it will launch its native Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to up to 100,000 selected citizens next...
ZeroPay rolls out Alipay+ across South Korea
Korea Easy Payment Foundation, the official operator of ZeroPay, has confirmed the introduction of Alipay+ global cross-border digital payments and marketing solutions at over...
PPRO expands to South Korea via Toss Pay accelerating digital payment...
Digital payment provider PPRO is expanding its range of services to South Korea with assistance coming in the form of local ewallet provider Toss...
South Korea launches world’s first public metaverse
South Korea is making a significant leap into Web3 by launching ‘Metaverse Seoul’, a city-backed public digital world aimed at improving its public services.
The...
Major payment providers enter South Korea through Alipay+ partnership
Alipay+ has partnered with multiple Asian payment providers in a bid to promote travel and tourism activity in South Korea.
Through the partnership, e-wallet users...
Crypto.com enters South Korea with a set of acquisitions
Crypto trading platform Crypto.com has gained entry into South Korea by acquiring PnLink and OK-BIT.
Blockchain tech ICONLOOP to play key role in Korean tracing system
South Korea’s blockchain technology enterprise ICONLOOP has launched a blockchain based contact tracing system for Jeju Island.
Given the island reports an average of 15...
Rapyd expands offering into South Korea through new partnerships
Global fintech, Rapyd has launched its ‘all-in-one’ payment capabilities in South Korea, through collaborations with a host of payment service providers, KCP, PayLetter and...
Hana Bank expands sponsorship presence into esports
South Korean firm, Hana Bank has expanded its sponsorship portfolio into esports, through a new partnership with T1 Entertainment & Sports.
As part of the...
PayPal unites with UnionPay for network acceleration
UnionPay International (UPI) has united with PayPal, in a global partnership where both companies will work together to accelerate the network growth.
As part of...
