# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=603 Page 603 of 667. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Blockchain-based bullion startup Tradewind hires ex-BNY Mellon executive Leon Shklar as new CTO](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2585) By Charissa Echavez | People Published: 2019-07-11T04:00:49.000Z Updated: 2019-07-11T04:00:49.000Z Tradewind, a fintech company digitizing precious metals using blockchain technology, has appointed former BNY Mellon executive Leon Shklar as its new chief technology officer (CTO). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2585.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2585.json) ## [IRS wants tech giants to report users' cryptocurrency-related activities: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2586) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-07-11T03:57:47.000Z Updated: 2019-07-11T03:57:47.000Z The United States’ Internal Revenue Services (IRS) is reportedly considering to require tech giants to report their users’ crypto-related activities, according to an IRS presentation shared by a Twitter user. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2586.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2586.json) ## [IBM Food Trust welcomes ORGANO for blockchain-based product traceability](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2584) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-07-11T03:53:12.000Z Updated: 2019-07-11T03:53:12.000Z ORGANO, a leading producer of healthy food and beverages, is the latest company to join IBM Food Trust, a blockchain initiative that was established to track food, to implement a traceability strategy by sharing key p… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2584.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2584.json) ## [Abra, Simplex launch campaign for crypto credit card purchases with reduced fees](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2576) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-10T13:03:23.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T13:03:23.000Z Global investment app Abra, in collaboration with payment processing company Simplex, has announced a limited time promotion to help investors around the word easily convert fiat-to-crypto using a credit card with red… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2576.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2576.json) ## [Coinbase in talks with Aon to establish insurance company: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2575) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-10T11:27:55.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T11:27:55.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is reportedly seeking to establish its own regulated insurance company. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2575.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2575.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: IOT/USD extends sideways along 110-EMA support, weakness only on break below](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2574) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-10T11:19:00.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T11:19:00.000Z Support: 0.3861 (110-EMA); Resistance: 0.4081 (21-EMA) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2574.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2574.json) ## [Kakao makes shocking mining claim, 15x faster than Ethereum](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2560) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Technology Published: 2019-07-10T10:10:09.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T10:10:09.000Z Kakao just made a huge announcement with regards to its blockchain arm, Ground X. The South Korean tech giant has claimed that its mining capabilities are 15 times faster than what Ethereum is capable of. As such, it … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2560.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2560.json) ## [110 cryptocurrency exchanges seek to enter Japanese market](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2561) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Regulation Published: 2019-07-10T09:46:00.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T09:46:00.000Z With Japan being one of the biggest economies in the world and having a substantial gadget-centric population along with crypto-friendly regulations, it’s the perfect ecosystem for cryptocurrency. This is why over 110… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2561.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2561.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: BTC/USD extends bullish momentum, on track to scale new 2019 highs above $14,000 mark](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2573) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-10T09:35:54.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T09:35:54.000Z Support: 12,113 (5-DMA); Resistance: 13868 (June 26 high) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2573.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2573.json) ## [Libra threat could force China’s hand to create own crypto coin](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2562) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Technology Published: 2019-07-10T09:31:01.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T09:31:19.000Z China has been looking to create its own cryptocurrency for quite some time now, but nothing major has come of it. However, with the threat of Facebook Libra slowly moving across the horizon, the People’s Bank of Chin… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2562.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2562.json) ## [Fidelity International explores blockchain tech, inches closer to launching crypto trading desk: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2563) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-10T09:13:04.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T09:15:01.000Z Fidelity International was recently reported to be entering the blockchain and cryptocurrency sphere. The firm is said to be testing out a trading simulator where players can use fake digital currency to practice trad… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2563.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2563.json) ## [Torus pockets $2M seed funding from Multicoin, Binance, Coinbase to entice people into dApps](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2571) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-10T07:42:07.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T07:42:07.000Z Private key management firm Torus has secured $2 million investment in a second round, spearheaded by Multicoin Capital with participation from Binance Labs, Coinbase Ventures, Sixth Horizon, Accomplice, and Terminal. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2571.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2571.json) ## [David Marcus addresses concerns of policymakers about Facebook's Libra project in a new letter](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2572) By Charissa Echavez | People Published: 2019-07-10T07:33:48.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T07:33:48.000Z David Marcus, the lead of Facebook’s cryptocurrency project Libra, told policymakers that the social media giant is “taking time to do this right.” [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2572.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2572.json) ## [Grayscale Investments' Bitcoin Trust opens doors for private placement again](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2564) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Investing Published: 2019-07-10T07:26:12.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T07:26:12.000Z Crypto asset management firm Grayscale Investments has announced that the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) will resume private placement of its shares for investors. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2564.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2564.json) ## [Binance makes crypto transactions faster, confirmation requirements reduced](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2559) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-10T06:52:15.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T06:53:09.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced the measures it is undertaking to make both deposits and withdrawals much faster. This works for both the Bitcoin and the Ethereum networks. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2559.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2559.json) ## [Arizona State University initiates blockchain project with SalesForce to improve college completion rate](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2558) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Technology Published: 2019-07-10T06:08:39.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T06:11:04.000Z College degrees have become incredibly important for getting productive jobs these days and the Arizona State University intends to make sure that as many students get them as possible. One of the ways it intends to d… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2558.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2558.json) ## [PUBLISH lists NEWS token on Hanbitco crypto exchange, announces token giveaway and trip to Bangkok](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2570) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-07-10T05:42:42.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T06:08:58.000Z Blockchain media platform PUBLISH has announced that its proprietary token “NEWS” will be listed on Hanbitco exchange. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2570.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2570.json) ## [Blockchain media platform PUBLISH launches crypto wallet app ‘PUBLISHwallet’ for Android](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2569) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-10T05:33:17.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T05:33:17.000Z PUBLISH Inc., a provider of blockchain solutions for media businesses, has announced the official launch of its decentralized hot wallet. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2569.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2569.json) ## [NEM Foundation, Tech Bureau partner to expedite overseas expansion of blockchain-based 'mijin', 'mijin Catapult'](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2567) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-10T04:47:37.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T04:47:37.000Z Nonprofit organization NEM Foundation and Tech Bureau Holdings, a fintech and cryptocurrency solutions company, have partnered to conduct marketing activities relating to “mijin” and its latest core engine “mijin Cata… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2567.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2567.json) ## [Singapore Stock Exchange, ConsenSys support new ethereum trading platform 1X](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2568) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-10T04:33:11.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T04:33:11.000Z Trading platform for security tokens 1X has launched with support from Singapore Exchange (SGX), the country’s public stock market, and ConsenSys, an ethereum blockchain solution provider. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2568.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2568.json) ## [Samsung releases 6 new dApps to its blockchain wallet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2565) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-07-10T03:32:44.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T03:32:44.000Z South Korean tech giant Samsung has released six new decentralized apps (dApps) to be integrated into the blockchain wallet of its Galaxy S10, according to local media outlet FN News. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2565.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2565.json) ## [LG files trademark application for ThinQ Wallet for cryptocurrency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2566) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-07-10T03:29:29.000Z Updated: 2019-07-10T03:29:29.000Z South Korean electronics company LG has filed a trademark application for the name ThinQ Wallet in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on July 2, potentially confirming last year’s rumors that the te… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2566.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2566.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: BTG/USD set to resume upside, correction halts at daily cloud](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2557) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-09T13:34:55.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T13:34:55.000Z Support: 27.46 (21-EMA); Resistance: 32.54 (June 26 high) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2557.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2557.json) ## [Polish cryptocurrency exchange Bitmarket ceases operations citing liquidity problems](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2556) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-09T12:04:53.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T12:04:53.000Z Polish cryptocurrency exchange Bitmarket has announced that it is ceasing its operations due to liquidity problems. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2556.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2556.json) ## [Fortress Investment Group to buy Mt Gox creditor bitcoin claims: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2555) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-09T11:04:58.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T11:04:58.000Z Softbank Group-owned private equity firm Fortress Investment Group is buying bitcoin claims from the creditors of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt Gox, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2555.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2555.json) ## [LG CNS to bring blockchain technology to South Korean school cafeterias](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2554) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-07-09T09:58:45.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T09:58:45.000Z LG CNS, a subsidiary of electronics giant LG Corporation, is planning to develop a blockchain platform to help consumers unlock key information about food products across the value chain, ZDNet reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2554.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2554.json) ## [SEC, FINRA issue joint statement on custody issues of digital assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2553) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-07-09T09:36:42.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T09:36:42.000Z The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) have released a joint statement clarifying the broker-dealer custody of digital asset securities. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2553.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2553.json) ## [BitTorrent incentivizes users for seeding and bandwidth with cryptocurrency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2552) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-09T07:37:12.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T07:37:12.000Z BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer file sharing service owned by TRON, has announced the release of BitTorrent Speed, software that connects and rewards users with BitTorrent (BTT) tokens in exchange for seeding and bandwidth. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2552.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2552.json) ## [Bitfinex, Tether still continued New York operations until 2019: NYAG latest filings](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2551) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-09T06:42:36.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T06:42:36.000Z The latest court filings from the New York Attorney General’s Office (NYAG) have alleged that crypto exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether have carried out extensive New York dealings longer than they claimed. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2551.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2551.json) ## [KuCoin launches crypto derivatives trading platform ‘KuMEX’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2550) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-09T06:21:17.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T06:21:17.000Z IDG-backed crypto exchange KuCoin on Monday announced the official launch of its derivatives trading platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2550.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2550.json) ## [TRON releases official statement after scammed investors swarmed Beijing office](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2549) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-09T06:06:12.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T06:06:12.000Z The TRON Foundation, one of the biggest crypto companies that have come out of China, has issued an official statement with regard to the recent protest at its partner firm in Beijing. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2549.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2549.json) ## [Facebook's cryptocurrency Libra meets new skeptical contender in India](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2547) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-07-09T05:08:38.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T05:08:38.000Z Facebook’s cryptocurrency Libra has met another pushback, now from the Indian government, as officials of Asia’s third-largest economy are not keen on the social media giant’s upcoming project. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2547.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2547.json) ## [Hyundai-backed Hdac Technology teams up with blockchain startup CasperLabs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2548) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-07-09T05:05:43.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T05:05:43.000Z Hyundai-backed blockchain firm Hdac Technology has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with blockchain startup CasperLabs, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2548.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2548.json) ## [ShapeShift launches new non-custodial crypto management platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2546) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-09T03:51:07.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T03:51:07.000Z Digital asset exchange ShapeShift has launched on Monday its new non-custodial crypto management platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2546.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2546.json) ## [Nigerian Stock Exchange mulls using blockchain, DLT to raise capital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2545) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-07-09T03:23:21.000Z Updated: 2019-07-09T03:23:40.000Z The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) is considering using blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) to raise capital, in a bid to align the country’s capital market to developing financial technologies (FinTech)… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2545.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2545.json) ## [Taringa! announces stablecoin-powered rewards system with MakerDAO and Airtm](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2544) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-08T12:48:17.000Z Updated: 2019-07-08T12:48:17.000Z Social networking giant Taringa! has announced a new project in collaboration with MakerDAO and e-wallet provider Airtm to launch a stablecoin-based rewards system. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2544.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2544.json) ## [Fitch Ratings hails Facebook’s crypto as “significant effort” to set up alternative retail payment mechanism](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2543) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-07-08T11:47:17.000Z Updated: 2019-07-08T11:47:17.000Z "Big Three” credit rating agency Fitch Ratings sees Facebook’s cryptocurrency ‘Libra’ as the latest challenge to the conventional bank payment mechanisms. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2543.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2543.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: ETH/USD extends gains above $300, shows signs of upside resumption](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2542) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-08T11:23:17.000Z Updated: 2019-07-08T11:23:17.000Z Support: 273.63 (50-DMA); Resistance: 330.42 (Upper BB) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2542.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2542.json) ## [Former R3 executive aims to disrupt funds industry with new blockchain venture ‘FundAdminChain’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2541) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-08T10:44:29.000Z Updated: 2019-07-08T10:44:29.000Z Former R3 managing director Brian McNulty is spearheading a new blockchain venture, called FundAdminChain (FAC), CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2541.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2541.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: BTC/USD edges close to 12,000 mark, bounces off strong support at 20-DMA](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2540) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-07-08T09:46:51.000Z Updated: 2019-07-08T09:46:51.000Z Support: 10817 (21-EMA); Resistance: 12,000 (Psychological level) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2540.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2540.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=602) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=604)