National Treasure, Bitkmon Exchange Sign MOU to "Strengthen Business Cooperation"

[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunseok Yoo] KOSPI-listed company Gukbo announced on the 27th that it has signed a memorandum of understanding for business cooperation with virtual asset exchange BITCMON.

BITCMON is an officially registered Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) that integrates the real economy and digital finance, having received VASP registration approval from the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of the Financial Services Commission on the 21st.

Through a strategic partnership with BITCMON, Gukbo plans to engage in technology exchange for blockchain service development and jointly carry out blockchain projects. Both companies plan to establish a base at the Gukbo Building located in Namcheon-dong, Busan, the only blockchain regulatory free zone in Korea, and actively promote joint projects.

Under the leadership of CY Group Chairman Choi Kang-yong, who was appointed as an inside director on the 13th, Gukbo intends to expand cooperation with BITCMON. It is known that they are considering the use of blockchain in their core logistics business and mobility sectors. Once the project planning is completed, blockchain service development will proceed through collaboration with BITCMON.

On the 22nd, a bill was proposed to establish the Blockchain Promotion Agency, a dedicated organization to manage the overall virtual asset ecosystem in Busan. If the bill passes, it is expected to accelerate joint projects between the two companies.

A Gukbo official stated, “We are very pleased to start cooperation with BITCMON virtual asset exchange,” emphasizing, “We hope that future projects between the two companies in the virtual asset and blockchain market, which have infinite potential, will lead the new second internet era.”

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