{"id":41366,"date":"2021-04-25T15:21:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-25T12:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=41366"},"modified":"2025-08-30T18:28:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T15:28:37","slug":"consensys-joins-koreas-klaytn-blockchain-platform-as-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/consensys-joins-koreas-klaytn-blockchain-platform-as-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"ConsenSys Joins Korea&#8217;s Klaytn Blockchain Platform as Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea&#8217;s internet giant Kakao&#8217;s Klaytn blockchain project announced a strategic partnership with Ethereum studio ConsenSys.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Beginning today, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Klaytn?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Klaytn<\/a> will be partnering with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Consensys?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Consensys<\/a> to advance development of Korea&#8217;s CBDC while working to strengthen Klaytn&#8217;s scalability by enhancing our interoperability with the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ethereum?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ethereum<\/a> network.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w6EsN2H0jj\">https:\/\/t.co\/w6EsN2H0jj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Klaytn (@klaytn_official) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/klaytn_official\/status\/1385456675587465219?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 23, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Under the technological partnership, the partners will work to improve the performance of the Ethereum-based public Klaytn network, and will also develop its private version with special features, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>privacy;<\/li>\n<li>a Layer 2 solution to boost scalability;<\/li>\n<li>interoperability with other blockchains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to the statement, these options will be crucial for optimizing the CBDC platform that Klaytn was preparing to participate in <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/bank-of-korea-to-launch-final-stage-of-cbdc-testing-in-2021\">Bank of Korea pilot project<\/a> by the end of 2021.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWe at ConsenSys are committed to supporting global CBDC efforts and have substantial experience in this area, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/hong-kong-and-thailand-select-consensys-as-partner-for-cbdc-development\">helping<\/a> eight major central banks around the world in pilot projects,\u201d said the Asia-Pacific managing director Charles d\u2019Ossi.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kakao launched the Klaytn mainnet in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Klaytn blockchain project from the South Korean internet giant Kakao announced a strategic partnership with the Ethereum studio ConsenSys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41367,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[246,2012,1390],"class_list":["post-41366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-consensys","tag-klaytn","tag-partnership"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"11","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41368,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41366\/revisions\/41368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}