South Korea's National Pension Service plans to use blockchain technology in fund transaction system

Odaily News South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS), which manages 1,224 trillion won ($836 billion) in assets, plans to study how to use blockchain in its fund transaction system to improve transparency and security in managing deposits, withdrawals and investments. It is reported that NPS plans to launch a preliminary disclosure process to invite blockchain experts and companies to participate in discussions before officially launching the program. (CoinDesk)