KB Financial seeks to team up with U.S.-based Pantera Capital
South Korea's KB Financial Group is exploring a partnership with U.S.-based Pantera Capital to advance its digital strategy and explore blockchain business opportunities. The two entities met to discuss global investment models, leveraging Pantera Capital's expertise as a leading venture capital firm in the blockchain space. KB Financial aims to strengthen its future financial competitiveness through this collaboration, building on its prior engagements in blockchain technology, including stablecoin proof-of-concept tests and central bank digital currency initiatives.