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[CUBE PAPER] Korean Startups, First Networking Day in Norway
Eunju Bang, ZDNet Korea
Small venture companies and Moon Jae-in, the president visited the three Nordic countries that held a 'Norway-South Korea and networking day' in Oslo, Norway, on the 12th at Oslo Science Park.
The event was jointly organized by South Korea's ASEM Eco-Innovation Center (ASEIC) and Norway.
Norway was held to strengthen cooperation between small and medium-sized enterprises of the two countries in the traditionally strong shipbuilding, marine, and renewable energy sectors, while expanding cooperation in the startup sector that has recently been developing. Park Young-sun, minister of small and medium-sized venture businesses, attended the meeting to encourage participants.
A 1:1 business consultation meeting was also held. The event w…

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[Which Governments around the World Have Taken the Lead in Utilizing Blockchain?(1)]
Tom Macaulay Computerworld UK
Several governments have begun utilizing blockchain, known as the basic technology for cryptocurrency. Let's look at the government's case of applying blockchain to taxes, votes and welfare allowances.
1. China China has been embracing blockchain while spurning cryptocurrencies.
The country's efforts to become a blockchain powerhouse harness the power of public-private partnerships. Examples include Alibaba's work with the city of Changzhou to secure healthcare data over a blockchain and Tencent building a blockchain logistics platform with the China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing.
In February 2019, federal regulations for blockchain service providers were introduced to prevent them bypass…

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[Which Governments around the World Have Taken the Lead in Utilizing Blockchain?(2)]
Tom Macaulay Computerworld UK
6. Estonia Blockchain provides the backbone of the renowned e-Estonia programme, which connects government services in a single digital platform. The project integrates a vast quantity of sensitive data from healthcare, the judiciary, legislature, security and commercial code registries, which are stored on a blockchain ledger to protect them from corruption and misuse.
Estonia began testing distributed ledger technology in 2008, before the Bitcoin white paper that first coined the term "blockchain" had been published. Estonia dubbed the technology "hash-linked time-stamping" at the time.
The Baltic state went on to develop a blockchain technology called KSI, which secures the country's netwo…

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[4 Blockchain Strategies in Progress of the Government]
Laurie Clarke Computerworld UK ciokr@idg.co.kr
Although the blockchain craze is subsiding, the fact that there is still a lot of potential for the technology has spread widely. Introduce some of the leading blockchain strategies that have now begun in the UK.
1. Man Island Global Hub In early February 2019, an advisory body on the British island of Man launched a global hub to develop a blockchain strategy. The organization, named Digital Isle of Man, has launched Blockchain Office and Idle of Man Sandbox. This helps companies experiment with technology in an evolving regulatory environment.
Sandbox has been open to the blockchain company's applications that support technology development and testing since March 2019. Man Island has long been optimistic about both cry…

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[The World's First 5G Fusion Self-Driving Car to be Unveiled in Seoul Next Month]
NEWSIS PARK DAE RO 2019.05.29
South Korean technology '5G Fusion Self-driving Vehicle' will be unveiled in Seoul next month for the first time in the world.
'5G Converged Self-driving car' technology that is built with pure Korean technology will be introduced for the first time in the world in Sangam, Seoul, next month.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government said on Monday that it will hold a "Sangam Self-driving Festival" jointly with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on April 22 in Sangam, which is being built as the world's first "5G Converged Self-driving Test Bed."

The "Sangam Self-driving Festival" is one of the C-ITS demonstration projects jointly promoted by the Seoul Met…

4) Blockchain-related Policy Trends
Overseas Trends Governments around the world are very interested in applying blockchain to public and government systems. Many countries are currently working on mid- and long-term plans and legislation to boost blockchain industries and establish a national system based on blockchain technology. According to a survey by the IBM Value Institute, 90 percent of the world's top government officials said they would invest in blockchain for finance, asset management, contracts and regulatory implementation. 70 percent of the respondents said blockchain would be effective in reducing the cost, time and risk of implementing regulations. Respondents also believe that blockchain will help improve information accuracy, ease regulations that undermine business efficiency, break down bureaucratic inertia and respond appropriately to environmental changes. It is also expected that blockchain would spread open government involving citizens in government servic…