South Korea's KB Financial Group and Pantera Capital reach partnership to expand digital asset strategy

According to the Korea Herald, South Korean financial giant KB Financial Group announced that it has reached a strategic cooperation with U.S. crypto venture capital firm Pantera Capital to expand its digital asset strategy and enhance blockchain financial competitiveness, and accelerate the development of new businesses. Previously, KB Financial had signed a memorandum of understanding with the Bank of Korea on the "Project Han River" and also established a cooperative relationship with stablecoin issuer Circlel.