Kakao’s Blockchain Arm Raises $90 Million in Private Token Sale
Ground X, the blockchain subsidiary of South Korea's Kakao, has raised $90 million in a private coin offering, Bloomberg says.
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Mar 11, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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South Korea's Kakao Leads $15 Million Raise for Public Blockchain Startup Orbs
South Korean messaging giant Kakao has led an over-$15 million crypto investment in Israeli-based public blockchain project Orbs.
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Dec 13, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Messaging Giant Kakao Launches Its Own Blockchain for Testing
Kakao's blockchain arm Ground X has announced the launch of the test version of its proprietary blockchain network dubbed Klaytn.
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Oct 8, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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Kakao, Korean Government to Solve Social Problems with Blockchain
Kakao's blockchain subsidiary has announced it will work with a government-backed agency to develop blockchain projects focused on social services.
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Jun 12, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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Meet Kakao: How Korea's Largest Mobile Giant Is Embracing Blockchain
Jason Han, CEO of Kakao's blockchain subsidiary Ground X, tells CoinDesk his thoughts on how crypto could impact big business.
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May 29, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
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Kakao Confirms Creation of Blockchain Platform, Denies ICO Rumor
South Korean internet giant Kakao has confirmed it is setting up a new blockchain subsidiary, but quashed rumors of a planned initial coin offering.
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Mar 27, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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Korean Messaging Giant Kakao to Launch Blockchain Subsidiary
South Korean internet giant Kakao, which owns the popular messaging app Kakao Talk, is reportedly moving to integrate blockchain in its business.
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Mar 6, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
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