Gyeongnam Information University is partnering with a blockchain technology company to promote the distribution of Web 3.0 digital student wallets.


Gyeongnam Information University (President Kim Dae-sik) signed a business agreement with Emblock on the 11th to distribute Web 3.0 digital student wallets.


Through this agreement, the two institutions promised mutual technology exchange and joint research and development.


Additionally, they agreed to actively promote industry-academia cooperation activities such as ▲activation of Web 3.0 digital wallets within the school ▲mutual cooperation to support the functions of Web 3.0 digital wallets ▲participation in industry-academia linked education and corporate collaboration programs through the LINC 3.0 project.

President Kim Dae-sik (left) of Gyeongnam Information University and Park Soo-yong, CEO of M-Block, signed an agreement.

President Kim Dae-sik (left) of Gyeongnam Information University and Park Soo-yong, CEO of M-Block, signed an agreement.

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The Web 3.0 digital wallet includes functions to store identity certificates and personal data using blockchain technology, as well as services necessary for university life such as daily authentication, voting, blogging, and discount coupons.


Kim Dae-sik, president of Gyeongnam Information University, said, “This agreement has laid the foundation for creating an ecosystem where digital wallets are activated in Web 3.0,” adding, “The Web 3.0 digital student wallet will help secure competitiveness in the Web 3.0 internet in the future.”



Emblock, established in 2018, is a blockchain technology company led by Professor Park Soo-yong of Sogang University, a blockchain expert.


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