{"id":76533,"date":"2018-08-18T00:00:35","date_gmt":"2018-08-18T07:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=76533"},"modified":"2018-09-09T19:21:42","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T02:21:42","slug":"south-korea-invests-4-4-billion-in-blockchain-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/south-korea-invests-4-4-billion-in-blockchain-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea Invests $4.4 Billion in Blockchain Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite showing reluctance toward cryptocurrencies, the South Korean government revealed its intention to &#8220;nurture&#8221; eight growing sectors of the domestic economy\u2013including blockchain technology.<\/p>\n<h2>Korea's Blockchain Push<\/h2>\n<p>On Aug. 13, local news outlet\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/english.yonhapnews.co.kr\/news\/2018\/08\/13\/0200000000AEN20180813005852320.html\">Yonhap<\/a> reported that South Korea set aside $4.4 billion (5 trillion won) to invest in distributed ledger systems and explore various administrative frameworks for the technology.<\/p>\n<p>The move was vetted by Korea's finance ministry, according to an <a href=\"http:\/\/english.moef.go.kr\/pc\/selectTbPressCenterDtl.do?boardCd=N0001&seq=4532#_ftn1\">official press release<\/a>, with the government agreeing to increase tech-focused budget allocations to new-age technologies (such as IoT, AI and blockchain) by more than 65 percent compared to 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The press release also revealed the investments would help facilitate the country's tech economy in addition to speeding up innovation and growth. Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon, meanwhile, expects to increase this budget to $8.8 million in the next five years, indicating the country's firm initiate.<\/p>\n<p>Korea intends to train and employ 10,000 \u201cspecialists\u201d from the eight aforementioned technologies until 2023, allocating $53 million to this effort.<\/p>\n<p>The project, entitled \u201cGrowth through Innovation,&#8221; details a plan to set up a big data platform using AI and blockchain technology to ensure data management security and boosting the \u201csharing economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Blockchain Surprises Coming Up?<\/h2>\n<p>The press release also hints at promoting digital trade platforms for exporters, and given <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/australian-bank-utilizes-ethereum-for-cross-border-shipments\/\">Australian<\/a>, Singaporean and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/ethereum-incubator-consensys-to-power-chinese-city-via-blockchain\/\">Chinese<\/a> experiments with blockchain-based logistics, Korea may be primed to follow its peers' footsteps.<\/p>\n<p>For example, Korea has allocated $68 million to the development of smart cities, indicating additional blockchain and IoT implementation.<\/p>\n<p>South Korea\u2019s interest in blockchain technology is in line with major economies around the world\u2013whole-heartedly embracing the blockchain while rejecting a widespread application of the distributed technology, cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite showing reluctance toward cryptocurrencies, the South Korean government revealed its intention to &#8220;nurture&#8221; eight growing sectors of the domestic economy\u2013including blockchain technology. 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