# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=518 Page 518 of 658. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Grayscale cryptocurrency funds rake in $217M investments in one week](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5689) By Mark Jason Alcala | Investing Published: 2020-08-17T09:09:38.000Z Updated: 2020-08-17T09:09:38.000Z Grayscale's recently launched cryptocurrency TV ad campaign is a huge success. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5689.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5689.json) ## [Hong Kong police arrests 3 persons for stealing HK$226,000 from Bitcoin ATMs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5688) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2020-08-17T07:23:16.000Z Updated: 2020-08-17T07:23:16.000Z Three men were able to withdraw cash from crypto ATMs by exploiting 'loopholes.' [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5688.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5688.json) ## [Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX implements KYC program](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5687) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-17T03:56:21.000Z Updated: 2020-08-17T03:56:21.000Z BitMEX will require all of the platform's users to go through its User Verification Programme. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5687.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5687.json) ## [South Korea’s top banks plan to offer cryptocurrency custodial services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5686) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-14T12:20:09.000Z Updated: 2020-08-15T05:54:40.000Z Four of Korea's five largest banks will soon be offering crypto custodial services. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5686.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5686.json) ## [Institutional investors could push Bitcoin past $12K as Crypto Fear and Greed Index indicator points to ‘Extreme Greed’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/5685) By Mark Jason Alcala | Insights & Views Published: 2020-08-14T07:29:39.000Z Updated: 2020-08-14T07:29:39.000Z Bullish sentiment could push Bitcoin past $12,000. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/5685.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/5685.json) ## [Australian court sentenced hacker who stole $300K of XRP cryptocurrency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5684) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-08-13T17:08:16.000Z Updated: 2020-08-13T17:08:16.000Z A hacker who stole 100,000 XRP was sentenced to jail for a maximum of two years and three months. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5684.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5684.json) ## [Cryptocurrency investment firm Grayscale buys $100B of Bitcoin in a week](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5683) By Mark Jason Alcala | Investing Published: 2020-08-13T12:11:27.000Z Updated: 2020-08-13T12:11:27.000Z Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust went on a buying spree last week adding 9,702 BTC to its portfolio. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5683.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5683.json) ## [Cryptocurrency usage substantially increased in Peru, India, Indonesia and Nigeria](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5682) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-13T07:57:47.000Z Updated: 2020-08-13T07:57:47.000Z Peru India, Indonesia and Nigeria lead the pack in terms of highest increase of cryptocurrency usage. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5682.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5682.json) ## [Nasdaq-listed firm owns $250M Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its treasury reserve](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5681) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-12T16:55:48.000Z Updated: 2020-08-12T16:55:48.000Z Microstrategy Inc. believes that Bitcoin is better than cash in terms of appreciation potential. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5681.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5681.json) ## [UK-based cryptocurrency and payments platform expands services in the U.S.](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5680) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-12T07:08:59.000Z Updated: 2020-08-12T07:08:59.000Z Wirex, the payments and cryptocurrency platform based in the U.K., is getting ready to expand its business to the U.S. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5680.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5680.json) ## [BAND cryptocurrency gains 300% in seven days](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5679) By Mark Jason Alcala | Investing Published: 2020-08-12T04:13:48.000Z Updated: 2020-08-12T04:13:48.000Z The BAND token more than tripled its value in just one week. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5679.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5679.json) ## [Germany impounds Bitcoin ATMs operating without BaFin's authorization](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5678) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-08-11T22:17:52.000Z Updated: 2020-08-11T22:17:52.000Z More than a dozen cryptocurrency ATMs were shutdown by Germany. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5678.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5678.json) ## [Bitcoin scams on social media can be solved with facial recognition technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5677) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2020-08-11T07:18:00.000Z Updated: 2020-08-11T07:18:00.000Z Facial recognition is one possible solution against Bitcoin scams spreading on social media. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5677.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5677.json) ## [South Korea’s largest lender plans to offer cryptocurrency custodial services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5676) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-11T02:26:36.000Z Updated: 2020-08-11T02:26:36.000Z Kookmin Bank will soon offer cryptocurrency custody services to its clients. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5676.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5676.json) ## [South Korea tourists can use cryptocurrency as payment fr services on some Busan beaches](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5675) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-10T08:38:18.000Z Updated: 2020-08-10T08:38:18.000Z Some beaches in Busan will soon accept cryptocurrencies as payment. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5675.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5675.json) ## [Goldman Sachs plans to issue its own cryptocurrency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5674) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-10T02:59:03.000Z Updated: 2020-08-10T02:59:03.000Z Goldman Sacks expects the financial system to move to the blockchain within ten years. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5674.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5674.json) ## [Square’s Bitcoin revenue soars to $875M in Q2](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5673) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-09T15:39:46.000Z Updated: 2020-08-09T15:39:46.000Z Square's Cash App Bitcoin gross profit rose by 711 percent. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5673.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5673.json) ## [New cryptocurrency for influencers launched to tap into the growing influencer marketing sector](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5672) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-07T07:44:11.000Z Updated: 2020-08-07T07:44:11.000Z Rally launched a cryptocurrency called Creator Coin aimed at helping content creators and influencers make real money. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5672.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5672.json) ## [SEC scouting for a company that could develop a blockchain smart contracts analysis tool](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5671) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-08-06T14:11:10.000Z Updated: 2020-08-06T14:11:10.000Z The SEC wants a blockchain tool that can help it analyze smart contracts as well as cryptocurrency transactions. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5671.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5671.json) ## [Teenager accused of the July 15 Twitter hack owns $3.3M Bitcoin](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5670) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-08-06T08:16:52.000Z Updated: 2020-08-06T08:16:52.000Z Seventeen-year-old Graham Clark, who is accused of the Twitter hack on July 15, owns 300 BTC. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5670.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5670.json) ## [Switzerland’s BKB plans to offer cryptocurrency trading and custodial services via subsidiary](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5669) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-08-05T11:29:46.000Z Updated: 2020-08-06T10:05:05.000Z It will be the first government-owned bank in Switzerland to offer cryptocurrency services. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5669.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5669.json) ## [109 suspects linked to PlusToken cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme arrested by Chinese authorities](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5668) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-08-05T06:55:48.000Z Updated: 2020-08-05T06:55:48.000Z While Chinese authorities have already arrested the leaders and core members of the cryptocurrency scam, the stolen funds have not yet been recovered. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5668.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5668.json) ## [CoinDesk warns that cryptocurrency scammers are using its name to send phishing emails](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5667) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2020-08-04T08:36:05.000Z Updated: 2020-08-04T08:36:05.000Z CoinDesk warns users to be wary of emails with suspicious-looking links. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5667.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5667.json) ## [Bitcoin plunges $1.4K in minutes but investor believes BTC could still rally past $20K](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5666) By Mark Jason Alcala | Investing Published: 2020-08-03T13:04:44.000Z Updated: 2020-08-03T13:04:44.000Z Bitcoin suffered a $1,400 decline during Sunday's trading. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5666.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5666.json) ## [Russian President Vladimir Putin signs cryptocurrency bill into law](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5665) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-08-03T06:30:29.000Z Updated: 2020-08-03T06:30:29.000Z Russia's new cryptocurrency law will take into effect starting January 1, 2021. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5665.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5665.json) ## [Dubai launches nationwide blockchain-based KYC data platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5664) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2020-07-31T10:00:30.000Z Updated: 2020-07-31T10:00:30.000Z Dubai launched a blockchain-based national data system that will be used by financial institutions for their KYC. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5664.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5664.json) ## [Philippines’ Central Bank announces plans of issuing its own cryptocurrency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5663) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-07-31T04:28:21.000Z Updated: 2020-07-31T04:28:21.000Z The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas formed a committee to study the possibility of issuing its CBDC. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5663.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5663.json) ## [Meconcash partners with cryptocurrency intel firm CipherTrace to comply with FATF guidelines](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5662) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-07-30T11:03:02.000Z Updated: 2020-07-30T11:03:02.000Z Meconcash aims to become the first FATF compliant blockchain firm in South Korea with its partnership with crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5662.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5662.json) ## [More Institutional Investors entering into the cryptocurrency market says Coinbase](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5661) By Mark Jason Alcala | Investing Published: 2020-07-30T07:19:40.000Z Updated: 2020-07-30T07:19:40.000Z The coronavirus-induced crash earlier this year has not dampened investor interest in cryptocurrencies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5661.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5661.json) ## [Israel's stock exchange to launch blockchain-based securities trading platform by November 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5660) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2020-07-29T10:31:26.000Z Updated: 2020-07-30T00:37:08.000Z The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) will soon launch a blockchain-based platform touted as a one-stop-shop for all securities lending activities. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5660.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5660.json) ## [Binance Australia brings platform’s full range of cryptocurrency services to Australian clients](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5659) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-07-29T07:13:34.000Z Updated: 2020-07-29T07:13:34.000Z Binance launched Binance Australia to bring its cryptocurrency services to the market. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5659.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5659.json) ## [Philippines pioneers blockchain-based app to distribute government-issued bonds](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5658) By Mark Jason Alcala | Investing Published: 2020-07-28T14:53:13.000Z Updated: 2020-07-28T14:53:13.000Z The Philippines recently launched Bonds.PH, a blockchain-based app for distributing government-issued bonds. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5658.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5658.json) ## [Bitcoin (BTC) briefly breaches $11K, sets new 2020 high](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5657) By Mark Jason Alcala | Investing Published: 2020-07-28T09:54:04.000Z Updated: 2020-07-28T09:54:04.000Z Bitcoin rallied by 13 percent on Monday's trading setting a new high for 2020. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5657.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5657.json) ## [PayBito plans to add altcoins by next quarter](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5656) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-07-28T07:11:38.000Z Updated: 2020-07-28T07:11:38.000Z The cryptocurrency platform will offer more trading options for its users with the planned addition of altcoins. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5656.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5656.json) ## [Twitch offers 10% discount for those who pay in cryptocurrency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5655) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-07-27T13:42:25.000Z Updated: 2020-07-27T13:42:25.000Z Twitch is the first major merchant in the gaming industry to offer cryptocurrency-based discount promotion. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5655.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5655.json) ## [Ex-Nissan CEO paid $500K in Bitcoin to escape from Japan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5654) By Mark Jason Alcala | People Published: 2020-07-24T14:43:12.000Z Updated: 2020-07-25T11:33:43.000Z Prosecutors say Carlos Ghosn's son paid $500k in Bitcoin to help his father escape from Japan. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5654.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5654.json) ## [South Korean government announces proposal of a 20% cryptocurrency tax](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5653) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-07-24T08:37:52.000Z Updated: 2020-07-25T11:33:57.000Z The South Korean Parliament will decide on the 20 percent crypto tax proposed by the government. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5653.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5653.json) ## [Crypto exchange PayBito launches white-label cryptocurrency solution in India](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5652) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-07-24T05:15:06.000Z Updated: 2020-07-25T11:34:04.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange PayBito expands its business in India by offering a white-label product. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5652.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5652.json) ## [New Monero-mining cryptojacking botnet discovered](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5651) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2020-07-23T12:57:13.000Z Updated: 2020-07-25T11:35:11.000Z A new botnet that secretly mines Monero (XMR) cryptocurrency has been infecting systems since March this year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5651.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/5651.json) ## [US regulator allows banks cryptocurrency custody service for its clients](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/5650) By Mark Jason Alcala | Regulation Published: 2020-07-23T08:47:14.000Z Updated: 2020-07-25T11:36:45.000Z The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is allowing banks to open accounts for crypto-related businesses and offer cryptocurrency custodial services to its clients. 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