Blockchain Press Releases
Modern Lion and Hyundai Card Partner with NEAR Protocol to Revolutionize Concert Culture with Web3 Integration
- ‘Modern Lion’ Set to Launch KONKRIT and Ticketing Services on NEAR Protocol
- Accelerating Collaboration in the Korean and Global Markets by Integrating Web3 Technology into Concert Culture
- Co-hosting the Closing Party of Web3 Global Conference REDACTED 2024
SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Modern Lion and Hyundai Card have joined NEAR Protocol, a global Layer 1 blockchain platform forming a strategic partnership to advance Web3 integration in the concert culture.
Through its NFT platform KONKRIT, Modern Lion addresses ticket scalping—a priority identified by Hyundai Card—by providing a secure, NFT-based ticketing solution. This partnership will expand Modern Lion’s NFT-based ticketing solution on NEAR Protocol, improving security and transparency in ticketing.
Modern Lion has been promoting a healthier concert and show culture through NFT ticketing, successfully preventing scalping at events such as the ‘Hyundai Card Curated 92: Jang BEOM-JUNE’ concert and the immersive cultural experience ‘DaVinci MOTELl’ at Itaewon area, Seoul. With NEAR Protocol’s speed, security, and scalability, Modern Lion is ready to make significant strides in the global market.
The collaboration will focus on supporting Hyundai Card’s event ticketing through NFTs, activating the NFT marketplace, and advancing NFT projects on KONKRIT. Additionally, the partnership will include co-hosting events, joint marketing initiatives, and building brand recognition while strengthening industry networks.
Duhee Lee, CEO of Modern Lion, stated, “This partnership marks a significant step in revolutionizing concert and show culture, blending convenience and security through NFTs and blockchain. By offering NFT tickets and membership services, we will enhance audience experiences and foster transparency in the entertainment industry.” He added, “We aim to grow with the NEAR ecosystem and become a globally recognized blockchain company.”
Illia Polosukhin, CEO of the NEAR Foundation, highlighted, “Korea is one of the centers for real world adoption of blockchain technology and we are excited that NEAR will partner with Hyundai Card and Modern Lion to provide scalable infrastructure and chain abstracted user experiences.”
Modern Lion will also co-host the closing party for the Web3 global conference REDACTED 2024. CEO Duhee Lee will present alongside leading figures from Dragonfly Capital, Pantera Capital, and Edward Snowden, further cementing Modern Lion’s role in the global Web3 arena.
Press Contacts:
Luis Shin / Manager
NEAR Korea
[email protected]
About the NEAR Protocol
NEAR is a highly performant, scalable layer one blockchain and ecosystem with tens of millions of monthly active users leading Web3 in consumer app adoption, Chain Abstraction, and User-Owned AI.
For more information, please visit: https://near.org
About NEAR Korea
NEAR Korea manages the business development for NEAR Protocol in Korea and Asia. Its activities include supporting NEAR Protocol projects, fostering developer communities, and driving marketing and branding efforts.
For more information, please visit: https://nearkorea.org/
About Modern Lion
Modern Lion is a blockchain-focused company founded in June 2022. It aims to make blockchain accessible through its NFT marketplace, KONKRIT, which focuses on practical applications like NFT tickets and memberships. By lowering barriers to blockchain adoption, Modern Lion positions itself as an innovative leader in integrating blockchain technology into everyday life.
For more information, please visit: https://modernlion.io/
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Blockchain Press Releases
Bybit Waives P2P Transaction Fees for Users in Africa
DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, is pleased to reaffirm its commitment to providing ease of access to digital assets for eligible P2P users in Africa at zero fee. Connecting buyers and sellers at no cost, Bybit P2P continues to be the benchmark for cost-effective and convenient trading experiences.
Since its launch in Jan. 2022, Bybit P2P has consistently provided a user-friendly platform for users seeking a safer way to participate in the digital asset class. The services are offered at no costs for merchants and takers in P2P transactions:
- Merchants: Merchants may post advertisements on Bybit P2P for free.
- Takers: Users may place an order through advertisements listed on the P2P platform at no costs. The offer stands across all fiat trading pairs. Third-party fees may incur depending on the payment method chosen, as the payment providers may charge a transaction fee.
P2P Fee Structure (Africa)
Taker Fee (Sell Page) |
Maker Fee (Sell Page) |
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Bybit |
0 % |
0 % |
Competitor B |
0.5% on completed orders for certain trading pairs |
0 % |
In addition, Bybit has launched an exciting P2P Coupon Giveaway Campaign from now to Jan. 15, 2025. As part of this initiative, users can earn a share of up to 20,000 USDT in rewards by completing tasks such as depositing $100 or trading $50,000 through Bybit P2P. The rewards will be in the form of Bybit P2P coupons to be redeemed in the next purchase, making the zero-fee transactions an even better deal for winners.
“Bybit’s steadfast commitment to contributing to financial inclusion comes in all forms, and keeping our P2P services free for as long as we can, and for as many users as possible, is one of the ways to support the crypto community,” said Joan Han, Sales and Marketing Director at Bybit. “When users come to our platform with the hopes of generating income on their assets, we want to play a supportive role in helping them reach their personal financial goals,” she added.
P2P on Bybit offers an intuitive and cost-effective peer-to-peer trading platform, facilitating the buying and selling of two users’ holdings at an optimal, agreed-upon price between them. With Bybit P2P, users stand to benefit from Bybit’s enterprise-level security and advanced features including comprehensive built-in KYC and KYB verification mechanisms, rigorous asset management protocols, and 24/7 customer service.
Find out more about the event and eligibility at Bybit P2P.
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About Bybit
Bybit is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving over 50 million users. Established in 2018, Bybit provides a professional platform where crypto investors and traders can find an ultra-fast matching engine, 24/7 customer service, and multilingual community support. Bybit is a proud partner of Formula One’s reigning Constructors’ and Drivers’ champions: the Oracle Red Bull Racing team.
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Blockchain Press Releases
KryptoGO Empowering Enterprises with Ready-to-Deploy Wallet Technology
TAIPEI, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — KryptoGO, a leading Web3 infrastructure provider, offers an innovative wallet solution to help businesses offer secure and stable crypto payment services without the need for costly in-house development. With its Wallet as a Service (WaaS), KryptoGO enables enterprises to quickly integrate efficient and cost-effective crypto payment solutions while focusing on their business operations.
Why Choose KryptoGO’s Wallet Solution?
Developing a secure, multi-chain crypto wallet from scratch presents significant challenges, including extensive security measures, maintaining fast and reliable transaction speeds, and controlling development and operational costs. A recent PwC global CEO survey highlighted that security concerns, regulatory issues, and operational complexities are key barriers for businesses adopting digital asset solutions. Additionally, Coinbase’s report states that 87% of Fortune 500 executives cited a lack of clear regulations as a significant obstacle in their digital asset investments. KryptoGO’s WaaS addresses these issues by providing a white-label wallet service that businesses can easily integrate, ensuring strong performance and compliance.
Competitive Advantage: Speed and Cost Control
KryptoGO has optimized transaction speeds and minimized costs through extensive benchmarking and performance evaluations. On the TRON blockchain, KryptoGO delivers transaction notifications within 1.2 seconds and reduces transaction fees by at least 20% compared to other wallets. These advantages stem from the team’s expertise in blockchain development and data index optimization, ensuring faster, more efficient, and dependable transactions.
Success Story: Ocean Wallet
One of KryptoGO’s notable successes in customizable, white-label wallet solutions is Ocean Wallet. In less than two months, Ocean Wallet was able to launch a fully functional, competitive crypto wallet app without needing to hire any developer. With KryptoGO’s flexible solution, Ocean Wallet was able to tailor its features to meet the specific needs of its target audience—stablecoins payments in the TRON ecosystem. By leveraging KryptoGO’s expertise, Ocean Wallet was able to deliver a seamless wallet experience with the ideal functionality to support its unique business model, achieving fast market entry and providing seamless crypto payment solutions at the lowest possible cost.
Building the Future of Crypto Payments
For businesses looking to enter Web3 quickly and efficiently, a customizable wallet solution is the key. KryptoGO’s Wallet as a Service enables corporates to adopt crypto with minimal development resources. If you’re also interested in how KryptoGO can support your Web3 business needs, please contact us or visit www.kryptogo.com.
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Blockchain Press Releases
KuCoin Partners with Dubai Sports Council for the Open Padel Cup for Government Institutions
DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — KuCoin, a leading global crypto exchange, in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council, has announced the Open Padel Cup for Government Institutions as the Title Sponsor during a press conference held on November 19th, 2024. Scheduled from December 13 to 15, the Open Padel Cup Championship invites all government institutions across the UAE to participate. To promote amateur participation, professional players registered with clubs or the UAE Padel Association are not eligible, ensuring over 300 Emirati amateurs can take part in this competition.
Padel has been gaining traction in Dubai as a fun and engaging way to promote a healthy lifestyle and enrich the local sports culture. The Dubai Sports Council has recently spearheaded the Padel Cup Tournament initiative, partnering with KuCoin for the event, which is organized by Royal Griffin Event and hosted at JUST PADEL facilities.
As the title sponsor, KuCoin has expressed strong confidence in the economic prospects of the Middle East, particularly the UAE and Dubai, especially regarding the immense potential of the cryptocurrency market. Over the past few years, KuCoin has established many meaningful partnerships in Dubai’s vibrant city and has been actively involved in various local activities. Last year, KuCoin sponsored the COP28 Global Climate Change and Green Blockchain Summit and hosted the “KuCoin Green Future Charity Gala Dinner,” supporting various charitable causes.
At the press conference, Harry Chan, the representative from KuCoin highlighted the synergy between sports and blockchain technology, noting that both fields emphasize collaboration and innovation. Padel is a sport that requires high levels of teamwork and strategic thinking, aligns with the decentralized cooperation and innovative spirit of blockchain technology. “We believe that through activities like the Open Padel Cup for Government Institutions, we can better communicate the core values of blockchain technology to the public and inspire more innovative ideas,” said the KuCoin representative, and “help bring in and connect global responsible companies and talents”. This event marks the latest in a series of collaborations by KuCoin in Dubai, underscoring its long-term commitment to the Dubai market.
Fawzia Faridoun, Director of the Community Sports Department at the Dubai Sports Council expressed pleasure in partnering with KuCoin to promote the city’s sports culture and healthy lifestyle, looking forward to deeper cooperation in the future.
About KuCoin
Launched in September 2017, KuCoin is a leading crypto exchange and financial technology platform with its operational headquarters in Seychelles. As a user-oriented platform with a focus on inclusiveness and community engagement, KuCoin offers over 800 digital assets across Spot trading, Margin trading, P2P Fiat trading, Futures trading, and Staking to its 37 million users in more than 200 countries and regions. KuCoin ranks as one of the top 6 crypto exchanges. KuCoin was acclaimed as “One of the Best Crypto Apps & Exchanges of November 2024” by Forbes Advisor and has been included as one of the top 50 companies in the “2024 Hurun Global Unicorn List”. Learn more at https://www.kucoin.com/.
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