South Korea's KB Financial Group partners with Pantera Capital to expand digital asset strategy
ChainCatcher news, according to The Korea Herald, South Korea financial giant KB Financial Group announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with US crypto venture capital firm Pantera Capital. The goal is to expand its digital asset strategy, enhance its competitiveness in blockchain finance, and accelerate new business development. Previously, KB Financial Group had signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bank of Korea for "Project Han River" and also established a collaboration with stablecoin issuer Circle.
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