telecommunications operator SK Telecom announced the release of an asset management service with tech, as well as a platform for linking Blockchain startups with investors, local news outlet reports today, April 24.
According to Oh Se-hyeon, the executive vice president of the telecom operator’s Blockchain division, “the service will allow users to manage all bank accounts, credit cards, mileage points and other non-financial assets, including cryptocurrencies, in one basket, and enable transactions of the assets based on trust.”
SK Telecom’s new tech platform, the “Token Exchange Hub,” will support the (ICO) of startups by offering both “technological and financial consultants” according to Oh Se-hyeon:
“SKT will provide systematic administrative supports for startups to issue bitcoins in a more transparent and safe manner through the platform […] We will provide consistent supports for companies that will do businesses using blockchain technologies and help create a blockchain ecosystem.”
Business tech outlet also reported today that SK Telecom will be using a Blockchain-based real name authentication program for its subscription and verification service.
SK Telecom is already an investor in crypto exchange ; the telecom operator was one of the first major investors in the exchange alongside tech investor .
Published at Tue, 24 Apr 2018 13:23:48 +0000
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