{"id":2597,"date":"2018-11-28T14:42:52","date_gmt":"2018-11-28T05:42:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iconloopen.cafe24.com\/?p=2597"},"modified":"2018-11-28T14:42:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T05:42:52","slug":"iconloop-receives-the-minister-of-science-and-ict-award-as-blockchain-industry-leader-in-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/2018\/11\/28\/iconloop-receives-the-minister-of-science-and-ict-award-as-blockchain-industry-leader-in-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"ICONLOOP Receives the \u2018Minister of Science and ICT Award\u2019 as Blockchain Industry Leader in Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"be9a\" class=\"ew ex bx ar ey b ez fa fb fc fd fe ff\">\n<h1 class=\"ey b ez fg bx\"><strong class=\"bl\">ICONLOOP Receives the \u2018Minister of Science and ICT Award\u2019 as Blockchain Industry Leader in Korea<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fh\">\n<div class=\"o n\">\n<figure class=\"fv fw fx fy fz ga dy dz paragraph-image\">\n<div class=\"gb gc ef gd ak\">\n<div class=\"dy dz fu\">\n<div class=\"gj r ef gk\">\n<div class=\"gl r\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"km qj eh t u gg ak gp\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/803\/0*JG9SCPNUMd8Xoa9S.png\" width=\"803\" height=\"450\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"c229\" class=\"gq gr bx ar gs b gt gu gv gw gx gy gz ha hb hc hd\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Greetings from the ICONLOOP Team,<\/p>\n<p id=\"1f46\" class=\"gq gr bx ar gs b gt gu gv gw gx gy gz ha hb hc hd\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Seoul, November 28, 2018 \u2014 ICONLOOP is honored to receive the Korean\u00a0<strong class=\"gs he\">\u2018<\/strong><a class=\"bf cn hf hg hh hi\" href=\"https:\/\/english.msit.go.kr\/english\/main\/main.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\"><strong class=\"gs he\">Minister of Science and ICT (MSIT)<\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"gs he\">\u00a0Award\u2019 in recognition of its contributions to the development and popularization<\/strong>\u00a0of the blockchain industry in Korea. The award ceremony took place on the 27th at the \u20182018 Blockchain Grand Week\u2019 held at the Korea Science and Technology Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. It is a great accomplishment to ICONLOOP to be awarded as the\u00a0<strong class=\"gs he\">first blockchain company to receive this honor<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"25a9\" class=\"gq gr bx ar gs b gt gu gv gw gx gy gz ha hb hc hd\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\"><mark class=\"mt mu kn\"><strong class=\"gs he\">ICONLOOP is known for its work on the ICON Project<\/strong><\/mark><mark class=\"mt mu kn\">, which is one of the most successful Korean public blockchain projects.\u00a0<\/mark>Additionally, ICONLOOP has presented various enterprise use-cases, earning a reputation as one of the leading blockchain firms in Korea since its establishment in May 2016.<\/p>\n<p id=\"70ec\" class=\"gq gr bx ar gs b gt gu gv gw gx gy gz ha hb hc hd\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">ICONLOOP continues to make efforts to popularize blockchain technology through giving educational lectures and presentations. ICONLOOP was selected to participate in \u2018<a class=\"bf cn hf hg hh hi\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/helloiconworld\/iconloop-selected-to-participate-in-cultivating-innovative-youth-talents-2018-c3f3dfea750\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cultivating Innovative Youth Talents 2018<\/a>\u2019 supervised by Korea Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and Korea Institute for Information &amp; Communications Technology Promotion (IITP), and provided educational programs including technology lectures on its internally developed blockchain engine \u2018loopchain\u2019, mentoring, and hands-on training.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"fv fw fx fy fz ga dy dz paragraph-image\">\n<div class=\"gb gc ef gd ak\">\n<div class=\"dy dz hj\">\n<div class=\"gj r ef gk\">\n<div class=\"hk r\">\n<div class=\"ge gf eh t u gg ak cu gh gi\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"km qj eh t u gg ak gp\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/miro.medium.com\/max\/800\/0*-Jih8mqG6MNWTD-k.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"452\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"hl hm hn\">\n<p id=\"79ac\" class=\"gq gr bx ho gs b gt gu gv gw gx gy gz ha hb hc hd\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">J.H. Kim, CEO of ICONLOOP and council member of the ICON Foundation said, \u201cWe are pleased to receive recognition on our continuous efforts of spreading the potential industrial opportunities in Korea\u201d, Then goes on to say \u201cIn the future, ICONLOOP will keep working on technology and business development to extend blockchain technology in different industries as well as promoting national technological achievements in the international market.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"f916\" class=\"gq gr bx ar gs b gt gu gv gw gx gy gz ha hb hc hd\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Thank you,<\/p>\n<p id=\"585c\" class=\"gq gr bx ar gs b gt gu gv gw gx gy gz ha hb hc hd\" data-selectable-paragraph=\"\">Hyperconnect the World<br \/>\nICONLOOP Team<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2552,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[29,52],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.parametacorp.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}