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CeDeFi protocol NEOPIN has agreed to work with GREEVER, the developer of an eco-friendly Drive-to-Earn (D2E) app that rewards users for their efforts towards sustainable driving, marking an accelerated move towards forging a greener economy, according to an official Medium post on Wednesday (KST).Photo by why kei on UnsplashFostering green innovation“NEOPIN is actively collaborating with the government of Abu Dhabi to establish a DeFi regulatory framework. It is also recognized as a pioneer in Permissioned DeFi. On the other hand, GREEVER is distinguished by its strong commitment to public interest initiatives like promoting eco-friendly and safe driving,” said Ethan Kim, CEO of NEOPIN. “Through this partnership, our goal is to demonstrate our achievements in the blockchain space, emphasizing key themes such as compliance, eco-friendliness, and sustainability.” NEOPIN and GREEVER plan to integrate their platforms to expand their respective user bases. Specifically, the NEOPIN digital wallet will be integrated into the GREEVER app. They also intend to introduce NEOPIN’s DeFi products by linking them with GVL, GREEVER’s governance token. Through their collaboration, both companies aim to popularize blockchain on a global scale, especially by leveraging Busan’s technological expertise in the technology.  Driving towards sustainabilityGREEVER resides at the Blockchain Innovation Technology Center at the Busan International Finance Center. The GREEVER D2E platform was launched last September as South Korea’s first blockchain service for eco-friendly driving. It rewards drivers based on their safe and eco-friendly driving habits while promoting the adoption of blockchain technology in different areas of daily life. The team responsible for developing and operating the app is led by CEO Yun In-kyu, a Director of the Busan IT Partners Association and a General Manager who spearheaded various blockchain education initiatives tailored for Busan in 2021. “GREEVER is actively engaged in socially responsible projects with government organizations. Our alliance with NEOPIN is a pivotal move towards sustainability that aligns perfectly with GREEVER’s mission of enhancing accessibility and public interest,” said Yun In Kyu, CEO of GREEVER.

Klaytn Foundation partners with CoinMarketCap to support Web3 startups and developersThe Klaytn Foundation, South Korean conglomerate Kakao’s Layer 1 public blockchain, announced on Monday (local time) that it has been selected to be one of the official partners of CoinMarketCap Labs (CMC Labs), a Web3 startup accelerator program operated by the crypto information platform CoinMarketCap.Photo by Shubham Dhage on UnsplashEmpowering buildersThe CMC Labs program offers builders an array of benefits that serve to promote their projects, boost discoverability, communicate with users, and more. This includes the “Learn and Earn” campaign, where startup owners can attract users through a system that distributes token rewards after engaging in educational content. The Airdrop Campaign, on the other hand, helps participants keep up to date on a startup project’s important developments, such as price movements. Startups can also promote their projects through a long-form article or YouTube video published on the CMC Deep Dive platform.Fostering the growth of dAppsCoinMarketCap, in turn, has agreed to be a partner in the Ignite On Klaytn (IOK) Program — a program run by the Klaytn Foundation to support promising developers both in Korea and abroad in their endeavors to bring their decentralized apps (dApps) to the Web3 market, thus cultivating the Klaytn ecosystem. Developers stand to benefit because they can concentrate their efforts on product development, while the program provides support for other crucial aspects like wallets, API nodes and development outsourcing.Through this latest collaboration with CoinMarketCap, the Klaytn Foundation plans to assist various projects in their entry into the global market. It also aims to play a bridging role, enabling more projects within the Klaytn ecosystem to participate in the CMC Labs program.“We are looking forward to the mutual participation of Klaytn Foundation and CoinMarketCap in our respective programs, which is expected to provide momentum to Klaytn’s ongoing efforts to expand its reach into Asia and global markets,” explained Seo Sang-min, Representative Director at the Klaytn Foundation.

Japan Progresses With Web3 White Paper ReleaseJapan has released a white paper on Web3, with the aim of promoting the growth of the crypto industry in the country. The white paper, titled “Web3 for All: The Future of the Digital Economy in Japan”, outlines a number of proposals to make the regulatory environment for crypto more friendly and conducive to growth.©Pexels/DSDDeveloping a roadmapThe Japanese government has been looking at ways to foster innovation in the crypto industry, which has been gaining traction in recent years. With the release of the Web3 white paper, the government is hoping to provide a roadmap for the development of the industry in the country.One of the key proposals in the white paper is the establishment of a regulatory sandbox for crypto startups. The sandbox would provide a safe space for companies to experiment with new ideas and technologies, without the risk of falling foul of regulations. This would help to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in the industry, and could lead to the creation of new products and services.Another proposal in the white paper is the introduction of a digital asset exchange license. This would allow companies to operate crypto exchanges in Japan, provided they meet certain regulatory requirements. This would help to create a more stable and reliable marketplace for cryptocurrencies in the country, and could attract more investors to the industry.Blockchain R&D hubThe white paper also proposes the establishment of a blockchain research and development hub. This would bring together academics, researchers, and industry experts to collaborate on the development of new blockchain technologies. The hub would help to promote innovation and knowledge sharing, and could lead to breakthroughs in the field.In addition to these proposals, the white paper also calls for the creation of a new government agency to oversee the development of the crypto industry in Japan. The agency would be responsible for implementing and enforcing regulations, as well as providing guidance and support to companies in the industry.The release of the Web3 white paper has been welcomed by the crypto industry in Japan. Many industry insiders see it as a positive step towards creating a more supportive environment for innovation and growth. Some have also praised the government for taking a proactive approach to the development of the industry, and for recognizing its potential to drive economic growth in the country.White paper concernsHowever, there are also some concerns about the proposals outlined in the white paper. Some worry that the regulatory sandbox may not provide enough protection for consumers, and that it could lead to the proliferation of untested and potentially risky products and services. Others have raised concerns about the potential for government interference in the industry, and the impact this could have on innovation and entrepreneurship.Despite these concerns, it is clear that the release of the Web3 white paper marks a significant milestone in the development of the crypto industry in Japan. With its proposals for a regulatory sandbox, digital asset exchange license, blockchain research and development hub, and new government agency, the white paper provides a roadmap for the growth of the industry in the country. It remains to be seen how these proposals will be received and implemented, but they are certainly a step in the right direction for the future of the crypto industry in Japan.