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LG CNS and Canton Foundation Partner to Boost Institutional Blockchain Use in Korea

2 reports, 2 independent Updated Oct 12
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What happened

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LG CNS and Canton Foundation formed a partnership on October 7, 2026, to advance the institutional adoption of the Canton Network in Korea. This collaboration aims to develop technical capabilities and pursue institutional opportunities within the region. The Canton Network, a privacy-focused blockchain, is already used by financial firms such as Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, and the London Stock Exchange Group. Furthermore, Shinhan Asset Management became the first Korean financial institution approved as a Canton Network "super validator" this month.

From koreatimes.co.kr, assetservicingtimes.com

Why it matters

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The Canton Network is currently facilitating more than $300 billion in daily value transfers. The partnership between LG CNS and Canton Foundation seeks to combine LG CNS's enterprise technology expertise with the Canton ecosystem to drive practical implementation by Korean financial institutions. This push is supported by Shinhan Financial Group's strategic investments and MOUs related to the network.

From koreatimes.co.kr, assetservicingtimes.com

Who's involved

  • LG CNSProvider of information technology services partnering to advance the Canton Network in Korea.
  • KoreaRegion where the institutional adoption of the Canton Network is being advanced.
  • Shinhan Financial GroupFinancial holding company that signed an MOU and made strategic investments in the Canton Network.
  • Shinhan Asset ManagementKorean asset management company that became a Canton Network "super validator".
  • Goldman SachsFinancial heavyweight already embracing the Canton Network.
  • BNP ParibasFinancial heavyweight already embracing the Canton Network.
  • London Stock Exchange GroupFinancial heavyweight already embracing the Canton Network.

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  1. Multiple global financial firms sign MOUs and embrace the Canton Network in Korea.1 source
  2. LG CNS partners with Canton Foundation to push Canton Network adoption in Korea.1 source

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