In 2019, around *** blockchain patent applications were filed with the South Korean Intellectual Property Office in the authentication and security sector. The fintech sector followed with around *** applications. The number of patents filed on blockchain-based technologies such as mining, smart contracts, and blockchain wallet reached around *** that year.
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