LG Electronics adds blockchain and crypto as new areas of business
South Korean tech giant LG Electronics has officially updated its business development goals to include cryptocurrency and blockchain-based software. South Korean tech giant LG Electronics has officially added blockchain and cryptocurrency as new business areas in its corporate charter. According to a local South Korean news report, LG added two distinct crypto-related objectives during its annual general meeting on Thursday, March 24. The objectives include “the development and selling of blockchain-based software” and “the sale and brokerage of cryptocurrency,” which led to conjecture....
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