{"id":"tp-4263","type":"article-newspaper","title":"South Korea to invest over $380M in blockchain R&D over next 6 years: Report","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/4263","datePublished":"2019-11-22T09:33:01.000Z","dateModified":"2019-11-22T09:33:01.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"The government of South Korea is planning to invest 450 billion won (approximately $382 million) over the next six years for the development of blockchain technology, ZDNet Korea reported.","section":"Technology","references":[{"title":"ZDNet Korea","url":"http://www.zdnet.co.kr/view/?no=20191121170726"},{"title":"CryptoNews","url":"https://cryptonews.com/news/south-korea-to-make-government-led-usd-383m-blockchain-r-d-d-5127.htm"},{"title":"trade finance","url":"https://tokenpost.com/South-Korea-seeks-to-transform-trade-finance-using-blockchain-technology-by-2021-3826"},{"title":"food products","url":"https://tokenpost.com/South-Korea-to-develop-blockchain-based-intelligent-system-for-imported-food-products-1150"},{"title":"defense acquisition","url":"https://tokenpost.com/South-Koreas-DAPA-to-build-blockchain-platform-for-transparency-in-defense-acquisition-projects-1633"},{"title":"citizen cards","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Seoul-to-roll-out-blockchain-based-citizen-cards-1924"},{"title":"driving licenses","url":"https://tokenpost.com/South-Korean-government-approves-trial-of-blockchain-based-mobile-drivers-licenses-3626"},{"title":"medical services","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Seoul-Medical-Center-Korean-Ministry-of-Science-and-ICT-collaborate-on-blockchain-project-1500"},{"title":"revealed its plans","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Seoul-Metropolitan-Government-to-set-up-innovation-fund-with-focus-on-blockchain-and-fintech-986"},{"title":"by 2022","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Seoul-Metropolitan-Government-to-support-blockchain-startups-via-1B-innovation-fund-1305"},{"title":"Donate","url":"https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=GD9D8CPW8HFA2"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}