Korea's industrial edge, tech prowess will power global blockchain leadership: Expert

Korea has never been afraid of competition. It has built global brands that compete intensely in the toughest markets for everything from phones to cars and computers. This is why Korea, a global manufacturing powerhouse, will be able to cement its leadership in blockchain, according to Anthony Anzalone, CEO of XION, a decentralized blockchain platform. “Korean companies are successful because they build tech that people want to use. That's the key,” he said in an interview with The Korea Times. “Everywhere you look in Korea, you see technology that becomes invisible because it just works. We want to see more of that everywhere we go, so we hope that blockchain hubs like Europe and the U.S. start to look more like Korea,” the CEO said. Policy shifts like the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS) show that the U.S. is finally taking crypto seriously, a development the CEO considers an edge for Korea in the global crypto and blockchain landscape. The GENIUS Act is landmark U.S. legislation that provides a comprehensive federal regulatory framWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times