# What is KANAK?

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## History of KANAK

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* 2020 06 I**ncorporate KANAK**
* 2020 11 **Development of the electronic payment system ePAYDAY**
* **2021 06 Earn Venture Verification Certification**
* 2021 07 **Korea Industrial Technology Association Corporate Affiliated Research Institute Certification**
* 2021 12 **Obtain a Financial Conduct Authority Electronic Financial Business (PGUp) Registration**
* 2021 01 **Registered as a member of the Korea Fintech Industry Association**
* 2022 10 **Obtain a Personal Location Information Business License**
* 2023 05 **PG's first biometric authentication terms of service passed Financial Supervisory Service Commission review**
* 2023 06 **Winner of the R\&D Innovation Award for Leading Companies in Korea**
* 2023 10 **Achieved Financial Security Institute Information Security Management System (ISMS) certification**
* 2023 12 **Banking Linkage Platform Launches 'Bankers' Service and Expands Clientele**
* 2024 02 **'Bankers' surpasses 10 billion won in daily trading volume**