Finance

K Bank joins hands with Ripple to start verifying blockchain remittances

K Bank is working with global blockchain company Ripple to verify overseas remittance technology. The bank said on April 27 it has signed a strategic partnership with Ripple and is conducting a blockchain-based remittance proof of concept. The partners plan to test whether Ripple’s global network and blockchain infrastructure can improve remittance speed, cost and transparency. The verification is proceeding in stages, including tests of on-chain transfers to the UAE and Thailand.

Games & Commerce

Com2uS Holdings signs Asian publishing deal for action-adventure Fading Echo

Com2uS Holdings said on April 14 it has signed an Asian regional publishing agreement with French publisher New Tales for the new action-adventure title \"Fading Echo\". Developed by New Tales\' Emeteria Studio, the game is for PC and consoles. Under the deal, Com2uS Holdings will handle local services in South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. A demo is available on Steam ahead of a second-half release.