Multiple Major Korean Banks Launch Crypto Asset Custody Services
According to local media reports, KB Kookmin Bank, one of South Korea's largest banks, has collaborated with blockchain venture fund Hashed and cryptocurrency trading platform Cumberland Korea to launch cryptocurrency custody services. Hashed CEO Simon Kim stated in an interview that Korea's cryptocurrency legislation is in the revision period with many uncertainties, and the collaboration between Hashed and KB Kookmin is to adapt to changes in the domestic environment.

据当地媒体报道,韩国最大银行之一的KB Kookmin银行已与区块链风险基金Hashed和加密货币交易平台Cumberland Korea开展合作,KB Kookmin银行将推出加密货币托管业务。
Hashed首席执行官Simon Kim在接受采访时表示,韩国加密货币法案处于修改期,变数较大,Hashed与KB Kookmin的合作是为了应对国内环境的变化。此外,Hashed将结合区块链和商业咨询行业的从业经验,基于区块链技术创立新的业务模型,迎合产业向数字化转型的需要。
在KB Kookmin银行宣布推出加密货币托管业务之前,其主要竞争对手NongHyup银行也公开表示有计划为机构投资者提供加密货币托管服务。而在7月22日,韩国央行就透露将在下半年进行组织改革,加入“数字创新部门”以推动韩国数字货币和加密业务的发展。
来源:Cointelegraph
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