Shinhan Investment Corp. Signs Blockchain Technology Partnership with Superblock

[Photo by Shinhan Investment Corp.]

[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] Shinhan Investment Corp. announced on the 7th that it has signed a technology cooperation partnership with Superblock, a blockchain specialized technology company.

Superblock is a blockchain technology company that develops its own mainnet as well as applications necessary for mainnet usage such as wallets, scanners, and bridges.

Through this partnership, Shinhan Investment Corp. plans to internalize blockchain technology required for digital asset businesses, including security token offering (STO) trading platforms, digital wallets, blockchain architecture, and smart contracts.

Kim Jae-yoon, CEO of Superblock, said, "Financial institutions will play a significant role as a link between the digital asset market and the real asset market," adding, "Through this partnership, we will enhance our understanding of the market and technology and pioneer new business areas."

Kim Jang-woo, Head of the Digital Group at Shinhan Investment Corp., explained, "This partnership is a process of internalizing blockchain, the core technology of Web3.0, into our digital asset business strategy," and added, "To lead new markets based on blockchain such as security tokens, we will actively expand big blur partnerships with promising companies going forward."