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## [Jaguar Land Rover partners with IOTA Foundation to bring cryptocurrency to drivers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1745)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-29T04:17:04.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-29T04:17:04.000Z

British automotive giant Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with the IOTA Foundation to harness distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) and is testing software that will enable drivers to earn cryptocurrency for sharing d…

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## [Finland to introduce regulation for crypto service providers on May 01](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1744)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-04-29T03:31:54.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-29T03:31:54.000Z

Finland has approved a law to introduce regulation for cryptocurrency service providers, Bitcoin.com reported.

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## [Nike makes inroads into blockchain and crypto space with “CryptoKicks”](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1743)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-29T02:38:39.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-29T02:38:39.000Z

Sportswear giant Nike has filed a trademark application for “CryptoKicks” with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on April 19.

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## [Volkswagen to pilot blockchain-based solution for tracing lead](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1742)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-29T01:56:14.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-29T01:56:14.000Z

Automotive giant Volkswagen has entered into a partnership with tech firm Minespider for the provenance of raw materials using blockchain technology.

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## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – April 26th, 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1741)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-26T11:32:19.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-26T11:32:19.000Z

US SEC’s FinTech Forum to discuss DLT innovations and use cases for financial markets The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the agenda for the upcoming distributed ledger technology …

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## [Indian government starts inter-ministerial consultations on complete ban on cryptocurrencies: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1740)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-04-26T09:33:41.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-26T09:33:41.000Z

The Indian government has started circulating a draft bill that, if passed, would impose a complete ban on cryptocurrencies, The Economic Times reported.

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## [NY Attorney General accuses Bitfinex and Tether of $850M cover-up](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1739)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-04-26T07:29:00.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-26T08:21:44.000Z

The New York Attorney General’s office has alleged that cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex unlawfully engaged with stablecoin operator Tether to “cover-up” an $850 million loss.

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## [FIS partners with Visa to integrate blockchain-based Visa B2B Connect Platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1738)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-26T06:28:41.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-26T06:28:41.000Z

Financial software provider FIS is teaming up with Visa to enable its commercial financial institution clients to quickly and securely access the blockchain-based platform ‘Visa B2B Connect’.

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## [Marsh to rollout proof of insurance blockchain platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1737)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-26T05:31:43.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-26T05:31:43.000Z

Insurance broker Marsh has announced that it will start rolling out its Proof of Insurance Blockchain platform to US commercial clients.

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## [Wirex partners with Stellar network, announces plan to launch 26 stablecoins](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1736)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-26T04:36:09.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-26T04:36:09.000Z

Wirex, a UK FCA-regulated digital money platform, has announced support for Stellar Lumens (XLM) on its platform, bringing its digital token offering to nine overall.

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## [FINRA establishes new office focused on fintech innovation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1735)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-26T03:49:50.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-26T03:49:50.000Z

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has set up an Office of Financial Innovation that will serve as a central point of coordination for issues related to significant financial innovations by member firms.

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## [Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation to launch services on Marco Polo blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1734)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-25T11:56:32.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T11:56:32.000Z

Japanese banking giant Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) will roll out blockchain-based trade finance services in the latter half of 2019, CoinDesk reported.

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## [Brave rolls out new opt-in feature to reward users with BAT tokens for viewing ads](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1733)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-25T11:01:53.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T11:01:53.000Z

Privacy webs browser Brave has announced the launch of Brave Ads – an advertising platform built on privacy.

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## [China’s FX reserve regulator to pilot blockchain-based cross-border trade finance platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1732)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-25T10:06:24.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T10:06:24.000Z

The State of Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE), China’s foreign exchange reserve regulator, has developed a blockchain-based cross-border trade finance platform, local news outlet CNStock reported.

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## [NTT’s Thai subsidiary to open innovation lab with focus on Blockchain, AI, IoT](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1731)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-25T09:17:09.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T09:17:09.000Z

NTT Communications Thailand, the Thai subsidiary of telecoms giant NTT, is going to launch an innovation lab to facilitate the development and testing of advanced technologies including blockchain, internet of things …

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## [US SEC’s FinTech Forum to discuss DLT innovations and use cases for financial markets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1730)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-25T07:30:46.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T07:30:46.000Z

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the agenda for the upcoming distributed ledger technology (DLT) and digital assets-focused forum.

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## [Crypto wallet startup Ledger secures investment from Samsung amid leadership changes](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1729)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-25T06:30:16.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T06:30:16.000Z

South Korean electronics giant Samsung has invested 2.6 million euros (approximately $2.9 million) into French crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger, CoinDesk reported referring to a report from Capital.

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## [MUFG-backed Chainalysis adds support for 4 more cryptos to real-time transaction monitoring tool](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1728)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-25T05:32:59.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T05:32:59.000Z

Chainalysis, a cryptocurrency compliance and investigation solutions provider, has added four more cryptocurrencies to its real-time transaction monitoring tool.

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## [Siam Commercial Bank, PTTEP complete cross-border transactions using Ripple’s technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1727)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-25T04:28:51.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T04:28:51.000Z

Thailand-based Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) and PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP), a national petroleum exploration and production company, have successfully made pilot payments on blockchain, SCB announced earlier…

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## [Samsung working on Ethereum-based blockchain, could issue own token: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1726)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-25T03:31:27.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T04:22:12.000Z

South Korean electronics giant Samsung is working on its own blockchain network and could issue its own token, CoinDesk reported.

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## [Bitfury, Final Frontier launch regulated bitcoin mining fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1725)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-24T11:49:27.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-24T11:49:27.000Z

Blockchain startup Bitfury, in collaboration with Swiss investment firm Final Frontier, has launched a regulated bitcoin mining fund for institutional and professional investors.

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## [Liverpool FC to partner with TRON](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1724)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-24T10:45:57.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-25T05:48:26.000Z

Liverpool Football Club has entered into a partnership with decentralized internet protocol TRON.

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## [Samsung SDS launches next version of enterprise blockchain platform ‘Nexledger’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1723)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-24T10:02:01.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-24T10:02:01.000Z

Samsung SDS, an IT subsidiary of South Korean tech giant Samsung Group, has announced the launch of Nexledger Universal, the next version of its enterprise blockchain platform Nexledger.

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## [South Korean hospital to integrate blockchain-based health data management solution](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1722)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-24T09:12:04.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-24T09:12:04.000Z

Blockchain-based medical data marketplace Longenesis has signed an agreement with the leading South Korea hospital Gil Medical Center to design and integrate a custom blockchain-based health data management solution.

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## [Disney in talks to acquire Bitstamp and Korbit owner Nexon: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1721)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-24T07:39:21.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-24T07:39:21.000Z

Global entertainment giant Disney is in talks to buy a controlling stake in South Korea’s biggest game company Nexon, which owns two cryptocurrency exchanges – Bitstamp and Korbit, the Korea Herald reported April 17.

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## [University of Nevada, Reno teams up with blockchain startup Filament on smart city mobility project](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1720)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-24T06:38:48.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-24T06:38:48.000Z

The University of Nevada, Reno’s Center for Applied Research (NCAR) has partnered with blockchain IoT startup Filament to collaborate on a smart city mobility initiative.

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## [Crypto exchange Coinbase shuts Chicago division](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1719)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-24T05:37:51.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-24T05:37:51.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is closing its Chicago division, known as Coinbase Markets, CoinDesk reported.

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## [MIT and other universities team up to explore blockchain potential for management of academic credentials](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1718)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-24T04:31:39.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-24T04:31:39.000Z

Nine leading universities have teamed up to form the Digital Credentials collaboration that will aim to create a trusted, distributed, and shared infrastructure standard for issuing, storing, displaying, and verifying…

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## [Societe Generale issues €100m of covered bonds as security token on Ethereum blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1717)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-24T03:29:58.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-24T03:29:58.000Z

French investment banking giant Societe Generale has announced that it has issued the first covered bond as a security token on a public blockchain.

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## [Blockchain identity startup Civic expands network with 12 automated retail partners](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1716)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-23T12:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T12:00:00.000Z

Blockchain identity startup Civic has announced the expansion of its network with 12 automated retail partners.

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## [Binance launches decentralized exchange ‘Binance DEX’ on Binance Chain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1715)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-23T11:01:21.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T11:01:21.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has officially launched the launch of its decentralized exchange Binance DEX on the Binance Chain, its native blockchain platform.

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## [Hyundai to use blockchain in new smartphone-electric vehicle pairing technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1714)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-23T10:02:57.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T10:02:57.000Z

South Korean automotive giant Hyundai has unveiled a new innovation which would allow users to customize primary functions using a smartphone application.

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## [China opens first blockchain-powered notary office in Beijing](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1713)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-23T09:15:41.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T09:15:41.000Z

China has opened its first blockchain-based notary offices in Beijing, Cointelegraph reported referring to a report from People.

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## [WISeKey to open Blockchain Center of Excellence in Saudi Arabia](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1712)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-23T07:30:29.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T07:30:29.000Z

Swiss cybersecurity, blockchain and IoT company WISeKey has announced a new Blockchain Center of Excellence in Saudi Arabia and a joint venture with Saudi Advanced Technologies (SAT), a wholly owned company of E.A Juf…

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## [Data-driven marketing firm Ascent Networks joins PUBLISHalliance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1710)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-23T06:57:57.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T07:46:40.000Z

On April 18, 2019, PUBLISH, a blockchain media platform, entered into a strategic partnership agreement with Ascent Networks.

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## [British Virgin Islands partners with LIFElabs.io for crypto payments system](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1711)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-04-23T06:26:23.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T06:26:23.000Z

British Virgin Islands has partnered with LIFElabs.io, a blockchain startup focused on philanthropic causes.

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## [Ascent Networks, ProBit ink marketing partnership agreement for blockchain-based platform ‘Listening Mind’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1709)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-23T04:31:04.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T06:59:25.000Z

Data-driven marketing consulting firm Ascent Networks has signed a global marketing partnership agreement with South Korean crypto exchange ProBit.

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## [Japanese crypto exchange Zaif resumes operations after hack](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1708)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-23T03:32:12.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-23T03:32:12.000Z

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif has announced that the transfer of the business from Tech Bureau to Fisco Digital Asset Group (FDAG) went into effect on April 22.

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## [Bithumb’s parent company BXA eyes US and Japanese markets for expansion](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1707)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-22T11:55:34.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-22T11:55:34.000Z

Blockchain Exchange Alliance (BXA), the parent company of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, is planning to expand to American and Japanese markets, CEO BK Kim told Cointelegraph Japan.

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## [Bitcoin nonprofit BitGive partners with digital money platform Uphold](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1706)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-04-22T10:58:55.000Z
Updated: 2019-04-22T10:58:55.000Z

BitGive, the first Bitcoin 501(c)(3) nonprofit recognized by the U.S. government, has entered into a partnership with digital money platform Uphold.

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