# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=594 Page 594 of 665. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Overstock advances towards blockchain future with digitized dividends](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2852) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-31T10:05:54.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T10:05:54.000Z Online retail giant Overstock.com revealed it will pay its stockholders dividends in its affiliate company’s digital security. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2852.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2852.json) ## [New bitFlyer bitcoin trading service launches in EU with 20BTC cap](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2840) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-31T09:46:14.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T09:46:14.000Z Japanese crypto exchange bitFlyer just launched a new service in Europe to offer simplified bitcoin buying and selling services in the region. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2840.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2840.json) ## [Crypto exchange and custodian platform Smart Valor goes live following successful funding](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2841) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-31T09:29:16.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T09:29:16.000Z After raising $3.25 million in a recent successful round of funding, Swiss crypto firm Smart Valor is launching a digital asset exchange that will operate out of both Switzerland and Liechtenstein. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2841.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2841.json) ## [Blockchain startup Lumachain secures $2.4M to fight modern slavery in food industry](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2843) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-31T07:38:11.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T07:38:39.000Z In a recent successful round of fundraising, blockchain startup Lumachain raised $2.4 million to help it in its fight to end food slavery. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2843.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2843.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: Tezos hits 2-week high after Coinbase listing, breaks above 100-DMA](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2853) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-31T07:15:11.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T07:15:11.000Z Support: 1.0780 (Cloud base); Resistance: 1.3805 (Cloud top) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2853.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2853.json) ## [Seagate enters pilot phase of blockchain HDD supply chain project](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2851) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-07-31T06:36:42.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T06:36:57.000Z American data storage company Seagate has entered the pilot stage of its blockchain project that aims to track the supply chain of hard disk drives, according to Forbes. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2851.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2851.json) ## [Bermuda grants legal status to XBTOI crypto firm](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2842) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-31T06:21:11.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T06:22:19.000Z XBTO International (XBTOI) was recently granted a license to operate by Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) under the 2018 Digital Asset Business Act that the island enacted. With this, the crypto firm is now able to ope… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2842.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2842.json) ## [Etisalat Digital announces blockchain trade finance initiative with First Abu Dhabi Bank](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2844) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Technology Published: 2019-07-31T05:50:42.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T05:52:09.000Z First Abu Dhabi Bank and Etisalat Digital recently announced a new initiative that will be offering digitized trade finance services via the UAE Trade Connect (UTC) platform, developed in collaboration with Avanza Inn… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2844.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2844.json) ## [Mastercard-Benefit partnership to bring blockchain benefits to Middle East](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2845) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Technology Published: 2019-07-31T05:18:27.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T05:18:27.000Z The international financial giant Mastercard and the Bahrain Electronic Network for Financial Transactions (Benefit) recently announced a partnership to bring blockchain to the kingdom. The goal is to allow for blockc… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2845.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2845.json) ## [Tech organization Nasscom opposes Indian crypto ban, ‘Not Helpful’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2846) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Insights & Views Published: 2019-07-31T05:01:02.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T05:01:02.000Z It is no secret that India has not been the most enthusiastic country when it comes to cryptocurrency as far as its government is concerned and is even considering banning it. This is where the National Association of… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2846.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2846.json) ## [Malta releases consultation document on Security Token Offerings](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2849) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-07-31T04:48:29.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T04:48:29.000Z The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) has released a new consultation paper on Security Token Offerings (STO), marking its first and crucial step in revising the country’s regulatory guidelines behind capital … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2849.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2849.json) ## [Coinbase exec Tim Wagner to step down within next 2 weeks: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2850) By Charissa Echavez | People Published: 2019-07-31T04:34:21.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T04:34:21.000Z Coinbase Vice President of Engineering Tim Wagner is reportedly leaving the company within the next 2 weeks, according to CoinDesk. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2850.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2850.json) ## [Solana blockchain secures $20M Seed A investment led by Multicoin Capital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2848) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-31T04:12:10.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T04:12:10.000Z Web-scale blockchain Solana has secured $20 million in a Series A funding to develop a blockchain designed to operate on the mass scale of the world wide web. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2848.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2848.json) ## [Facebook's cryptocurrency Libra may never happen, network admits in SEC filing](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2847) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-07-31T03:45:44.000Z Updated: 2019-07-31T03:45:44.000Z Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency may never have the chance of seeing the light of day as it continues to face scrutiny from lawmakers and regulators, according to the social network’s latest quarterly report to the U.S… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2847.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2847.json) ## [Bitcoin wallet provider Blockchain unveils cryptocurrency exchange ‘The PIT’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2839) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-30T12:08:57.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T12:08:57.000Z Blockchain, a leading provider of bitcoin wallet and blockchain explorer, has announced the launch of its first cryptocurrency exchange platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2839.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2839.json) ## [Publicis Sapient, Microsoft support launch of fully digital trade finance bank in UAE](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2838) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-30T11:19:05.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T11:19:05.000Z Tech titan Microsoft and Publicis Sapient, a digital business transformation hub of French advertising giant Publicis Groupe, are supporting the launch of Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank (AGTB), which claims to be the world’s f… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2838.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2838.json) ## [US Capital Global offers $10M in tokenized venture fund with holdings in Coinbase, Bakkt](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2832) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-30T11:12:10.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T11:12:10.000Z US Capital Global Securities (USCGS) is offering investors a $10 million equity investment in the NYCQ Fund, a tokenized venture fund designed by private venture capital firm CityBlock Capital, in a bid to increase it… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2832.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2832.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: NEO/USD pivotal at 200-DMA support, 'gravestone doji' raises scope for weakness](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2837) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-30T10:01:41.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T10:01:41.000Z Support: 11 (200-DMA); Resistance: 11.38 (5-DMA) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2837.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2837.json) ## [Prime Trust rolls out PrimeX for instant crypto-fiat trade settlement](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2835) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-07-30T09:04:25.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T09:04:25.000Z The Nevada-based crypto custodian and trust company Prime Trust has rolled out a real-time settlement network that enables counterparties to transfer assets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2835.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2835.json) ## [Ripple calls for regulatory clarity for crypto industry in an open letter to Congress](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2829) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Regulation Published: 2019-07-30T08:19:13.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T08:22:06.000Z Given the current unfavorable and vague regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies in the United States, blockchain startup Ripple has penned down an open letter to Congress. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2829.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2829.json) ## [Square Crypto head emphasizes pro-Bitcoin goal](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2836) By Charissa Echavez | People Published: 2019-07-30T07:20:12.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T07:20:12.000Z Square Crypto’s project manager Steve Lee said the company is focused on bitcoin and not its specific products during an ask-me-anything (AMA) segment on Twitter on July 29. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2836.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2836.json) ## [Iran approves crypto mining, crypto still not legal tender](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2828) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Regulation Published: 2019-07-30T07:18:30.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T07:18:30.000Z The government of Iran just gave crypto miners the green light to begin operations in the country that has been surprisingly receptive of the new industry. While crypto coins are not yet allowed as legal tender, regul… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2828.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2828.json) ## [New bill leaves out digital currencies from cash payment limit in Australia](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2830) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Regulation Published: 2019-07-30T07:11:35.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T07:11:35.000Z Australia recently passed a new draft bill that imposes limits on cash payments, while cryptocurrencies have been excluded. This was supposedly intended to prevent innovations from being stifled. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2830.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2830.json) ## [Bitfinex, Tether, and NYAG's battle extended as judge delays decision](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2834) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-07-30T05:52:38.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T05:52:38.000Z New York Supreme Court Judge Joel M. Cohen postponed the decision on the New York Attorney General (NYAG)’s jurisdiction over Bitfinex and Tether, as the court ruled to give a 90-day extension to the case. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2834.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2834.json) ## [Austrian firm releases ‘Cold Wallet’ to prevent crypto theft](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2827) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Technology Published: 2019-07-30T05:42:07.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T05:42:07.000Z Stolen crypto coins have been causing a lot of issues in the industry of late but by storing these coins offline, it can be much easier to avoid such incidents. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2827.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2827.json) ## [US looks to blockchain for military and defense use](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2826) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Technology Published: 2019-07-30T05:15:06.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T05:15:06.000Z The US Department of Defense (DoD) is now looking to use blockchain for military purposes. It would appear that the intent is mainly for securing communication by defense personnel. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2826.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2826.json) ## [Korean banks implement stricter requirements for crypto exchanges after new FATF guidelines: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2825) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Regulation Published: 2019-07-30T04:52:54.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T04:52:54.000Z Recent reports indicate that South Korean banks are making the requirements for renewing account by four crypto exchanges more difficult. This is done with the justification of adhering to new anti-money laundering laws. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2825.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2825.json) ## [Indian crypto community wants the government to reconsider cryptocurrency ban](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2833) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-07-30T04:24:10.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T04:24:10.000Z The crypto community in India is increasing its efforts to sway the government to reconsider its decision of banning cryptocurrencies in the country. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2833.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2833.json) ## [Philippines' UnionBank launches new PHP-pegged stablecoin 'PHX'](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2831) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-07-30T04:06:34.000Z Updated: 2019-07-30T04:06:34.000Z UnionBank of the Philippines has rolled out its own cryptocurrency dubbed PHX to connect rural banks through its blockchain platform, according to The Philippine Star. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2831.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2831.json) ## [Crypto-centric finance app Aximetria obtains license from Swiss regulator](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2824) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-30T04:02:06.000Z Updated: 2019-08-12T00:20:55.000Z Being given a license that complies with anti-money laundering laws in Switzerland, crypto-focused finance app Aximetria can now say that its product is “fully compliant with Switzerland's anti-money laundering laws.”… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2824.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2824.json) ## [Another executive leaves crypto exchange Coinbase, rejoins CFTC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2823) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2019-07-29T14:38:29.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T14:38:29.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has lost one more executive with the departure of Andrew Ridenour, the company’s product counsel for institutional products, The Block reports. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2823.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2823.json) ## [KT, Nongshim Data System to implement blockchain tech in food distribution system](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2822) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-07-29T12:32:25.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T12:32:25.000Z South Korean telecom giant KT has announced its plans to expand blockchain-based food distribution ecosystem in collaboration with Nongshim Data System (NDS), an affiliate of South Korean food and beverage company Non… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2822.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2822.json) ## [Crypto exchange Bitstamp to provide GBP transfers via new partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2821) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-29T11:30:38.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T11:30:38.000Z European cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp has announced that UK-based investors will be able to transfer GBP directly to and from their Bitstamp accounts. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2821.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2821.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: LTC/USD ignores 'Hammer' at lows, extends weakness](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2820) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-29T11:25:56.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T11:25:56.000Z Support: 84.09 (50% Fib); Resistance: 95.15 (20-DMA) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2820.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2820.json) ## [Croatian Post launches crypto exchange service trial](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2806) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-29T10:02:51.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T10:06:00.000Z Croatian Post, the national postal operator of the Republic of Croatia, has announced a pilot project to allow domestic and foreign cryptocurrency users to exchange their crypto coins. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2806.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2806.json) ## [BTC-e founder faces $100M in fines, indicted for criminal conspiracy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2809) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-29T09:34:28.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T09:34:47.000Z The founder of the defunct crypto exchange BTC-e Alexander Vinnik has just been served an indictment and is now facing $100 million in penalties. The charges include criminal conspiracy and money laundering, as well a… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2809.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2809.json) ## [AT&T SIM-Swap Case: Federal judge tells Michael Terpin to amend suit](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2818) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-29T09:06:53.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T09:06:53.000Z A Los Angeles federal judge hearing the long-drawn-out feud between Michael Terpin and AT&T Mobility over allegations on SIM-swapping, cryptocurrency theft, and black letter law has dismissed the motion, according to … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2818.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2818.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: Cardano set to resume weakness, recovery attempts capped below 200-DMA](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2819) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-29T08:51:32.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T08:51:32.000Z Support: 0.0517 (lower BB); Resistance: 0.0608 (20-DMA) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2819.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2819.json) ## [Brazilian city to accept bitcoin payments for public transportation, to consider other cryptocurrencies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2817) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-29T07:43:48.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T07:43:48.000Z Bitcoin has unlocked another milestone in a Brazilian city, after the city announced it will soon start accepting the cryptocurrency as a payment option for public transportation, Cointelegraph Brazil reported citing … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2817.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2817.json) ## [Russia's State Duma adopts new crowdfunding regulation for token sales: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2816) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-07-29T07:33:43.000Z Updated: 2019-07-29T07:41:12.000Z The lower house of the Russian parliament has adopted an initiative on crowdfunding regulation in the third and final reading. 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