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Busan could be South Korea’s answer to Switzerland’s Crypto Valley. Advertisements Things are looking up for cryptocurrency and blockchain in South Korea. The Bank of Korea is in the early stages of studying a possible central bank-issued digital currency, the Korea Customs Service revealed plans in late May to combat smuggling through blockchain technology, and […]

The online payment processing company Square has been issued a license by the New York State Department of Financial Services, becoming the seventh company to obtain a BitLicense. Advertisements The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced Monday that it has issued a BitLicense to Square, the online credit card payment processing company. While […]

The Department of Homeland Security awarded a $199,000 grant to Factom to advance IoT security devices. That was back in June 2016, so ETHNews reached out to see how the project is coming along. Advertisements UPDATED | June 18, 2018: The Department of Homeland Security announced on June 15, 2018, that it has awarded Factom […]