# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=616 Page 616 of 671. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [National Fisheries Institute to begin seafood blockchain pilot with IBM Food Trust](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2226) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-06-14T10:33:35.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T10:33:35.000Z The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is going to start a supply chain traceability pilot program for seafood in collaboration with IBM’s Food Trust. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2226.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2226.json) ## [Reuters, Bloomberg, TradingView add support for new cryptocurrency index ‘CIX100’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2225) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-06-14T09:42:55.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T09:42:55.000Z Cryptoindex, an AI-based cryptocurrency index provider, has announced that users of Reuters and Bloomberg terminals would now be able to access its index for the 100-best performing tokens and cryptocurrencies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2225.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2225.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: Litecoin retraces brief dip below $129, finds strong support at 110H EMA](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2224) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-06-14T09:15:22.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T09:17:42.000Z Support: 129.75 (110H EMA), 122.58 (200H SMA) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2224.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2224.json) ## [Facebook's cryptocurrency project gets big backers including Mastercard, Paypal, Uber, Visa: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2223) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-06-14T09:07:46.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T09:07:46.000Z Mastercard, Paypal, Uber, and Visa are reportedly the major names that will back Facebook’s new cryptocurrency, according to the Wall Street Journal. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2223.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2223.json) ## [Circle to end support for its payment app, to shift to blockchain-based financial projects](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2222) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-06-14T08:58:57.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T08:58:57.000Z Peer-to-peer payment network company Circle is ending support for its mobile app Circle Pay to develop new crypto financial services. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2222.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2222.json) ## [Bitcoin startup Bitrefill closes $2M seed round led by Coin Ninja](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2220) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-06-14T07:27:25.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T07:27:25.000Z Stockholm-based startup Bitrefill has raised $2 million in a late seed round, led by Coin Ninja with participation from litecoin maker Charlie Lee, Fulgur Ventures, and BnkToTheFuture, according to CoinDesk. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2220.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2220.json) ## [U.S. FDA picks IBM, KPMG, Merck and Walmart to develop blockchain platform for prescription drugs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2221) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-06-14T07:20:58.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T07:20:58.000Z The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has selected IBM, KPMG, Merck, and Walmart to develop a blockchain-based network that would allow real-time monitoring of products. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2221.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2221.json) ## [Turkey's BKM launches blockchain-based digital certificate platform co-developed with Microsoft and VeriPark](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2219) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-06-14T06:01:12.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T06:01:12.000Z BKM, Interbank Card Center of Turkey, has announced the launch of a blockchain-based digital certificate platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2219.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2219.json) ## [Bakkt to begin bitcoin futures testing on July 22](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2218) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-06-14T04:46:45.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T04:46:45.000Z Crypto futures exchange Bakkt has officially announced the date when it will begin testing its first product, physically-delivered bitcoin (BTC) futures. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2218.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2218.json) ## [R3, Bradesco, Itau team up to develop blockchain-enabled platform for foreign trade and insurance: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2217) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-06-14T03:31:40.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T03:31:40.000Z Enterprise software firm R3, in collaboration with Brazilian banks Bradesco and Itau, is developing a blockchain-based platform, Cointelegraph reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2217.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2217.json) ## [Brazil considers promoting blockchain in public administration in new proposed bill](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2214) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-06-14T02:36:20.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T02:36:20.000Z The government of Brazil is seeking to encourage implementation of blockchain and other advanced technologies in all local public administration units, Cointelegraph Brazil reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2214.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2214.json) ## [FINRA fines, suspends ex-Merill Lynch advisor for crypto mining business](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2215) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-06-14T02:28:38.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T02:28:38.000Z U.S.-based Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has fined and suspended a former financial advisor of Merrill Lynch for mining cryptocurrencies, a violation of the self-regulatory organization’s rules of di… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2215.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2215.json) ## [Less than 5% of GitHub crypto contributors are women: Study](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2216) By Charissa Echavez | Insights & Views Published: 2019-06-14T02:23:43.000Z Updated: 2019-06-14T02:24:55.000Z A new study found that less than 5% of the code dedicated to the top 100 blockchain projects on code repository GitHub were contributed by women. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2216.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/2216.json) ## [John McAfee launches new cryptocurrency trading platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2213) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-06-13T11:25:00.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T11:25:00.000Z Well known cybersecurity expert and cryptocurrency enthusiast John McAfee has launched a cryptocurrency trading platform, called “McAfee Magic,” CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2213.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2213.json) ## [Indian government-backed learning initiative SWAYAM offers free course on cryptocurrencies and blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2212) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-06-13T10:26:29.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T10:26:29.000Z SWAYAM, a learning initiative backed by the Indian Ministry of Human Resource Development, is offering a computer science course on Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, Bitcoin.com reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2212.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2212.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: ETH/USD consolidates break above 20-DMA, scope for further upside](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2211) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-06-13T10:17:54.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T10:17:54.000Z Support: 248.04 (21-EMA); Resistance: 278.59 (Upper BB) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2211.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2211.json) ## [Square Crypto announces former Google director Steve Lee as first hire](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2210) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2019-06-13T09:29:12.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T09:29:12.000Z Square Crypto, a crypto-focused initiative announced by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, has finally made its first hire. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2210.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2210.json) ## [FATF to release new policies for global digital asset industry affecting crypto exchanges, custodians, hedge funds: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2208) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-06-13T08:40:33.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T08:40:33.000Z The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will reportedly release a note to clarify how participant nations should manage the digital assets sector, Bloomberg reported citing FATF spokeswoman Alexandra Wijmenga-Daniel. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2208.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2208.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: Bitcoin Cash edges above 21-EMA, signs of bullish resumption](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2209) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-06-13T08:00:08.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T08:00:08.000Z Support: 361 (50-DMA); Resistance: 412 (20-DMA and 2H 200-SMA) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2209.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2209.json) ## [Hyperledger Fabric-powered identity solution launches in Brazilian banking sector](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2207) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-06-13T07:14:49.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T07:14:49.000Z Brazil’s Camara Interbancaira de Pagamentos (or Interbank Payment Clearing House, CIP) has launched a blockchain-based identity platform in collaboration with IBM, Cointelegraph reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2207.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2207.json) ## [Arizona Care Network diabetes patients to use Solve.Care-Boehringer Ingelheim healthcare blockchain network](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2206) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-06-13T06:44:37.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T06:44:55.000Z Arizona Care Network (ACN), a physician-governed accountable care organization, will soon enable its patients with diabetes to use a healthcare blockchain network to manage their disease and optimize care with their p… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2206.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2206.json) ## [CryptoCompare debuts cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark to tackle fake trading volume](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2205) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-06-13T06:00:11.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T06:00:11.000Z Crypto data and indices provider CryptoCompare has launched its first cryptocurrency Exchange Benchmark which ranks over 100 active spot exchanges worldwide. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2205.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2205.json) ## [Blockchain startup Spring Labs raises $23M to stop auto financing fraud](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2204) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-06-13T05:23:14.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T05:23:43.000Z U.S.-based blockchain startup Spring Labs has raised $23 million in a Series A funding round led by Great Point Ventures and participation from current investors, including, August Capital, General Motors-backed Gener… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2204.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2204.json) ## [Crypto news site CCN cancels shut down plans](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2203) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-06-13T04:56:33.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T04:56:33.000Z In its latest update, cryptocurrency publication CCN.com has announced that it no longer intends to shut down its operations. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2203.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2203.json) ## [Former R3 director Tim Swanson joins rival blockchain builder Clearmatics](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2202) By Charissa Echavez | People Published: 2019-06-13T04:47:41.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T04:47:41.000Z R3’s former Director of Market Research Tim Swanson is joining UK-based blockchain builder Clearmatics as head of market intelligence, according to CoinDesk. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2202.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2202.json) ## [SBI Group CEO bags key position at China Investment Association’s committee on blockchain and big data](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2201) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2019-06-13T03:52:20.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T03:52:20.000Z Japanese financial services giant SBI Group has announced that its CEO Yoshitaka Kitao has been appointed as the strategic investment senior advisor of "Blockchain Big Data Industry Investment Specialty Committee” of … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2201.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2201.json) ## [PwC blockchain expert Roman Schnider joins Tezos Foundation as new CFO and Head of Operations](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2199) By Charissa Echavez | People Published: 2019-06-13T02:52:37.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T02:52:37.000Z Roman Schnider, the man who launched PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Switzerland’s blockchain and cryptocurrency assurance division, will join Tezos Foundation as its new chief financial officer, replacing Eelco Fiole, e… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2199.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/2199.json) ## [IBM, Azerbaijan's customs committee to use blockchain for cargo transportation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2200) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-06-13T02:49:44.000Z Updated: 2019-06-13T02:49:44.000Z IBM Corporation and Azerbaijan’s State Customs Committee will team up to bring blockchain technology to its customs procedures, according to media outlet Trend News Agency. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2200.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2200.json) ## [Canada's University of British Columbia launches first graduate blockchain training program](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2197) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-06-12T12:55:01.000Z Updated: 2019-07-17T03:43:40.000Z Canada-based University of British Columbia (UBC) has announced that it is offering a blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) training program for graduate students. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2197.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2197.json) ## [Blockchain companies get rent subsidies in China's Fuzhou City](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2198) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-06-12T12:52:25.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T12:52:25.000Z Fuzhou City in China is providing rent subsidies for blockchain businesses with the hope to enhance the sector’s growth, according to state-run People’s Daily. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2198.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2198.json) ## [Beaxy launches cryptocurrency exchange after fending off hackers last month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2196) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-06-12T11:28:51.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T11:28:51.000Z Beaxy has announced the launched of its cryptocurrency trading platform, which is now live in 43 states in the U.S. and 185 countries. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2196.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2196.json) ## [Swiss firm Panalpina launches blockchain supply chain pilot](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2195) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-06-12T10:33:38.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T10:33:38.000Z Swiss logistics company Panalpina has announced that a pilot project in order to demonstrate the benefits of blockchain technology for supply chains. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2195.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2195.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: Monero finds stiff resistance at 20-DMA (89.53), break above to retest $100 mark](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2194) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-06-12T10:14:00.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T10:14:00.000Z Support: 80.6142 (50-DMA); Resistance: 100 (Trendline) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2194.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2194.json) ## [Blockchain genomics startup to begin pilot project with Merck's subsidiary EMD Serono on lung cancer patient](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2193) By Charissa Echavez | Technology Published: 2019-06-12T09:55:52.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T09:56:06.000Z Blockchain-enabled genome sequencing startup Nebula Genomics has inked its first pharma partnership with Merck KGaA’s EMD Serono. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2193.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2193.json) ## [Coinbase expands cryptocurrency debit card to six European countries](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2192) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-06-12T09:32:12.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T09:32:12.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it is expanding its Visa debit card service to six new countries across Europe. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2192.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2192.json) ## [Crypto exchange ABX gets initial regulatory approval in UAE](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2191) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-06-12T09:16:20.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T09:16:20.000Z Cryptocurrency custodian Arabian Bourse (ABX), a joint venture between GMX Group and Arshad Khan, has received in-principal approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Abu Dhabi Global Market to estab… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2191.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2191.json) ## [Crypto Technicals: Tezos struggles at 55-EMA, break below 110-EMA (1.1470) to open up short-term downside](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2190) By Anupama Grandhi | Investing Published: 2019-06-12T09:00:31.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T09:00:31.000Z Support: 1.1470 (110-EMA); Resistance: 1.3187 (55-EMA) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2190.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/2190.json) ## [Cryptocurrency cybersecurity startup Fireblocks bags $16M in Series A funding led by Fidelity, Tenaya Capital, Cyperstarts](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2189) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-06-12T08:41:33.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T08:41:33.000Z Cryptocurrency security startup Fireblocks has raked in $16 million in its Series A funding, led by major firms including Cyperstarts, Tenaya Capital, Swisscom Ventures, MState, and Fidelity International-backed Eight… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2189.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2189.json) ## [Philippines' central bank will continue to address risks of growing cryptocurrency use, says Governor](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2188) By Charissa Echavez | Regulation Published: 2019-06-12T08:38:50.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T08:38:50.000Z The governor of the central bank of the Philippines has cautioned over the risks of the growing use of cryptocurrencies in the country. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2188.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/2188.json) ## [Legal & General taps Amazon Managed Blockchain service for corporate pension deals](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2187) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-06-12T07:10:55.000Z Updated: 2019-06-12T07:10:55.000Z UK insurer Legal & General is collaborating with Amazon to create a blockchain system for corporate pension deals, Reuters reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2187.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/2187.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=615) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=617)