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S.Korea’s Korbit issues employee IDs in CryptoPunk-like NFTs

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Korbit said on Monday that it has issued employee identification cards (IDs) in CryptoPunks-inspired non-fungible tokens (NFTs). See related article: NFT credit card in the works for top S. Korean crypto exchange Fast facts Various South Korean industries have experimented with NFTs for official documentation, such as graduation certificates. Korbit, one […]

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South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Korbit said on Monday that it has issued employee identification cards (IDs) in CryptoPunks-inspired non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

See related article: NFT credit card in the works for top S. Korean crypto exchange

Fast facts

  • Various South Korean industries have experimented with NFTs for official documentation, such as graduation certificates.
  • Korbit, one of South Korea’s five fully licensed exchanges, hopes that giving employees NFT IDs can boost the company’s sense of community.
  • Employees applied for the NFTs in early June and their ID tokens were minted and distributed to personal MetaMask wallets on June 20. 

See related article: Hyundai Card building its first NFT marketplace and wallet service