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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DLTA 21 Blockchain Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ku Shin to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective as of the date of the Company’s Annual General Meeting, which was held on June 6, 2018.

Matthew Hornor, Executive Chairman of the Company stated, “we are pleased to welcome Mr. Shin to our Board as an additional independent director.  Mr. Shin is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in global corporate finance including real estate investment, hedge fund management, and portfolio management. We look forward to his insight as the Company continues to execute on its business strategy in the distributed ledger technology landscape.”

About Ku Shin

Dr. Ku Shin is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Redwood Korea. The Redwood Group is a real estate firm with over US$23 billion in real estate assets. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2016, he was the Chief Investment Officer, President Asia Pacific and Partner of a major global hedge fund established in 1986 with over US$4 billion in assets under management. Dr. Shin has also held senior positions with major financial institutions, including Mesirow Financial Holdings, where he was President of its International Division, and JP Morgan, where he was the Managing Director and Global Portfolio Manager, where he directly managed US$2 billion in One Group’s International Funds, and assisted with managing US$200 billion in One Group funds. Dr. Shin has a law degree from Yeungnam University in Korea, a Bachelors degree in Public Policy from the University of Boulder, Colorado, a Masters of Science in Policy Analysis from University of Rochester and a Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from RAND Graduate School of Policy Studies.

For more information, contact:

DLTA 21 Blockchain Corp (formerly Protos Blockchain Corp)
B. Matthew Hornor, Chief Executive Officer
Email: [email protected] 
Telephone: 778-955-6133
www.dlta21.com  

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