Highlights and coverage from the 2022 Blockchain Meetup Conference
On July 19, the Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) and the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) hosted the 2022 Blockchain Meetup Conference.
Below is the video of the keynote delivered at the event by ICONLOOP CEO JH Kim, together with the coverage that followed.
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ICONLOOP's JH Kim: "What matters is governance — this is the era of building your own blockchain"
Kim said good governance requires that as many stakeholders as possible be able to take part, and that any problem or goal be disclosed transparently. In other words, governance is good when information is not monopolized and decisions are not made unilaterally. He added that effective and efficient cooperation among the participating members is essential.
TechM, reporter Sungwoo Lee. Link: https://www.techm.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=99507
"The power of owning your data" — the Web 3.0 era is inevitable, and it will arrive like a revolution
Web 3.0 has shown people how much power lies in owning and controlling their own data, and how much can be done once they do.
News1, reporter Jihyun Kim. Link: https://www.news1.kr/articles/?4747018
Web 3.0 delivers decentralization, and compatible infrastructure is the key
Kim pointed to the fact that the underlying technology has reached the commercialization stage, and predicted the emergence of a variety of extended chains and side chains that build their own mainnet rather than adopting a particular one, borrowing only decentralization from elsewhere.
ZDNet Korea, reporter Yunhee Kim. Link: https://zdnet.co.kr/view/?no=20220719131248
Securing trust in NFTs — what do you need to know?
Blockchain technology keeps advancing and expanding its reach: identity verification, blockchain-based services delivered through decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), the digitization of real-world assets through NFTs (non-fungible tokens), and decentralized finance through DeFi.
Tech42, reporter Jungho Hwang. Link: https://www.tech42.co.kr/nft-%EC%8B%A0%EB%A2%B0%EC%84%B1-%ED%99%95%EB%B3%B4-%EB%AC%B4%EC%97%87%EC%9D%84-%EC%95%8C%EC%95%84%EC%95%BC-%ED%95%A0%EA%B9%8C/