# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=637 Page 637 of 676. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [European Commission and supervisory authorities launch new fintech innovation forum](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1588) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-03T11:52:32.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T11:52:32.000Z The European Commission (EC) and the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) have launched a new forum to foster fintech innovation in the common currency area. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1588.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1588.json) ## [Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto fund and Polychain Capital pump $25M into Celo](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1587) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-03T10:55:09.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T10:57:05.000Z Crypto payments startup Celo has announced A16Z Crypto and Polychain Capital have made an investment of $25 million in total. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1587.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1587.json) ## [European Commission to officially launch International Association of Trusted Blockchain Applications today](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1586) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-03T10:11:27.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T10:11:27.000Z The official launch event of the European Commission’s blockchain initiative will be held in Brussels today, April 03. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1586.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1586.json) ## [Coinbase reveals crypto insurance coverage up to $255M for hot wallets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1585) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-03T09:13:08.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T09:13:08.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced the details of insurance coverage for the crypto holdings in its hot wallets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1585.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1585.json) ## [IBM, Accenture, Microsoft and others to converge at TEAMZ Blockchain Summit](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1584) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-03T08:22:38.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T08:22:38.000Z Less than a week until the event on “hot topic now” in Japan! [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1584.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1584.json) ## [State Bank of Pakistan mulls issuing digital currency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1583) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-03T06:59:09.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T06:59:09.000Z The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is considering launching a digital currency by 2025, a report from Dawn has revealed. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1583.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1583.json) ## [Crypto trading platform Liquid achieves unicorn status with latest funding from Bitmain, IDG Capital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1582) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-03T05:59:23.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T05:59:23.000Z Liquid, a cryptocurrency trading platform launched by Quoine last September, has announced the first close of its ongoing Series C funding. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1582.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1582.json) ## [PayPal joins identity startup Cambridge Blockchain’s series A round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1581) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-03T05:02:51.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T05:02:51.000Z Online payments giant PayPal has joined the Series A funding round of Cambridge Blockchain, a blockchain-based identity startup. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1581.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1581.json) ## [HSBC completes Letter of Credit transaction using Voltron blockchain platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1580) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-03T04:01:46.000Z Updated: 2019-07-25T07:21:18.000Z Banking giant HSBC has announced that it has successfully carried out a live Letter of Credit (LC) transaction between Australia and China using Voltron, a blockchain-based trade finance platform, Ledger Insights repo… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1580.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1580.json) ## [Blockchain startup Credits launches mainnet with high network capacity](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1579) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-03T03:10:37.000Z Updated: 2019-04-03T03:10:37.000Z Singaporean blockchain startup Credits announced the launch of its mainnet on March 31. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1579.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1579.json) ## [BK Consortium defers payment to acquire Bithumb cryptocurrency exchange: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1578) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-02T11:50:46.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T11:50:46.000Z Singapore-based BK Consortium has delayed the payment for the acquisition of BTC Korea.com, the operator of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, according to local news reports. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1578.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1578.json) ## [Swiss SIX Exchange lists XRP-based exchange-traded product](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1577) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-04-02T11:06:57.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T11:06:57.000Z Following the launch of Ethereum-based exchange-traded product (ETP) last month, Switzerland’s principal stock exchange, SIX Swiss Exchange, has launched the trading of XRP ETP. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1577.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1577.json) ## [US SEC seeks to hire crypto legal expert](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1576) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2019-04-02T10:00:01.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T10:00:01.000Z The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking to hire a “crypto specialist,” a recent job posting has revealed. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1576.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1576.json) ## [Copyright Protection Center of China, Xunlei partner to build blockchain-based DCI system](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1575) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-02T09:11:42.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T09:11:42.000Z The Copyright Protection Center of China (CPCC) is teaming up with Chinese tech company Xunlei to build a blockchain-powered digital copyright identifier (DCI) system. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1575.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1575.json) ## [Cyberspace Administration of China announces first batch of 197 registered blockchain companies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1574) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-04-02T07:29:45.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T07:29:45.000Z The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) last week announced the names of the first batch of 197 blockchain-based information service providers that have been granted registration numbers. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1574.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1574.json) ## [ConsenSys announces 10 startups selected for blockchain accelerator program Tachyon](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1573) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-02T06:27:17.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T06:27:17.000Z ConsenSys Ventures, the venture capital arm of ethereum development studio ConsenSys, has announced the names of 10 blockchain startups that have been selected for the second cohort of its blockchain-focused accelerat… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1573.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1573.json) ## [Coinbase starts offering international payment services with XRP and USDC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1572) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-02T05:29:12.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T05:29:12.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has started offering a service that allows users to send money across borders, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1572.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1572.json) ## [South Korea-based SBI Savings Bank launches blockchain-based authentication service](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1571) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-02T04:30:14.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T04:30:14.000Z ICONLOOP, a blockchain-focused company headquartered in Seoul, has announced that it has integrated its blockchain technology with SBI Savings Bank’s personal authentication service. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1571.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1571.json) ## [Crypto exchange Coincheck launches over-the-counter trading platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1570) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-02T03:47:11.000Z Updated: 2019-04-02T03:47:11.000Z Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has launched an over-the-counter (OTC) platform for large-scale investors. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1570.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1570.json) ## [Thai state-owned bank to launch blockchain-based money transfer services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1569) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-04-01T11:50:15.000Z Updated: 2019-04-01T11:50:15.000Z Krung Thai Bank, a state-owned bank in Thailand, has signed a letter of intent with Shwe Bank and blockchain startup Everex to introduce the first cross-border blockchain-based money transfer services between Thailand… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1569.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1569.json) ## [Crypto exchange DragonEx lost $7M in hack, announces compensation plan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1568) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-01T10:54:24.000Z Updated: 2019-04-01T10:54:24.000Z DragonEx, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has published an update of the funds it lost in a hack that took place on March 24. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1568.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1568.json) ## [Crypto exchange Bithumb loses $13M in latest hack, insider job suspected](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1567) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-04-01T07:31:53.000Z Updated: 2019-04-01T07:31:53.000Z South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has lost nearly $13 million in the EOS cryptocurrency in a security breach last week, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1567.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1567.json) ## [Canadian town of Innisfil to start accepting bitcoin for property tax payments this month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1566) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-04-01T06:32:46.000Z Updated: 2019-04-01T06:32:46.000Z Innisfil, a town in Ontario, Canada, has become the first municipality in Canada to accept cryptocurrency as a method of payment for property taxes. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1566.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1566.json) ## [Unable to provide launch date for physically delivered bitcoin futures, says Bakkt CEO](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1565) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-04-01T05:33:48.000Z Updated: 2019-04-01T05:33:48.000Z Bakkt, the digital assets platform developed by Intercontinental Exchange – the operator of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has announced the members of its board and given an update on its planned physically deli… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1565.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1565.json) ## [Universal Protocol Alliance to launch Euro-pegged stablecoin](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1564) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-04-01T04:29:58.000Z Updated: 2019-04-01T04:29:58.000Z The Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of blockchain organizations formed in August 2018, has announced its plans to launch a new stablecoin, the Universal Euro (UPEUR), this month. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1564.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1564.json) ## [Crypto derivatives exchange Huobi DM launches XRP contract trading](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1563) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-04-01T03:42:06.000Z Updated: 2019-04-01T03:42:06.000Z Crypto derivatives exchange Huobi DM has announced the launch of contract trading for Ripple (XRP) on its platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1563.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1563.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – March 29th, 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1562) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-29T12:07:34.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T12:07:34.000Z Federal Reserve Bank of New York launches Fintech Advisory Group The Federal Reserve Bank of New York last week launched the Fintech Advisory Group that will focus on providing insights into existing and emerging fina… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1562.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1562.json) ## [India’s Federal Bank partners with Ripple for blockchain-powered cross-border remittance services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1561) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-29T11:38:40.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T11:38:40.000Z Indian private sector bank Federal Bank has entered into a partnership with blockchain startup Ripple to accelerate cross-border remittance services. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1561.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1561.json) ## [Ledger, Legacy Trust partner to offer crypto custody services for institutional investors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1560) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-29T10:49:48.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T10:49:48.000Z French crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger has entered into a partnership with Hong Kong trust company Legacy Trust to offer crypto custody services to institutional investors. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1560.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1560.json) ## [AlphaPoint targets institutional clients with enhanced security token tech solutions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1559) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-29T10:01:47.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T10:01:47.000Z Blockchain startup AlphaPoint has announced that it is enhanced its offering for private equity, real estate, funds, and other financial institution clients. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1559.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1559.json) ## [Kakao's subsidiary Ground X launches public testnet of blockchain platform 'Klaytn'](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1558) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-29T09:15:23.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T09:15:23.000Z Kakao’s blockchain subsidiary Ground X has released the public testnet of its public blockchain platform Klaytn, called ‘Baobab,’ along with the updated position paper, which highlights the platform’s technical archit… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1558.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1558.json) ## ['The Big Issue' Korea adopts blockchain-based content management system PUBLISHsoft](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1552) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-03-29T08:48:21.000Z Updated: 2019-04-10T01:52:30.000Z The Korean Edition of 'The Big Issue', the social enterprise that helps people on the fringes of society become financially independent, will adopt 'PUBLISHsoft,' a blockchain-based content management system. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1552.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1552.json) ## [Indian Commerce Ministry launches blockchain-based e-marketplace app for coffee](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1557) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-29T07:26:55.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T07:26:55.000Z The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of the government of India has launched a blockchain-based e-marketplace for coffee. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1557.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1557.json) ## [TRON acquires blockchain app store CoinPlay](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1556) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-29T06:30:40.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T06:30:40.000Z Decentralized internet protocol TRON has announced the acquisition of blockchain app store CoinPlay. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1556.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1556.json) ## [CULedger, IBM, and others join Sovrin Alliance to collaborate on blockchain-based self-sovereign identity](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1555) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-29T05:32:23.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T05:32:23.000Z The Sovrin Foundation, a nonprofit that provides the business, legal, and technical support for the Sovrin Network, has launched the Sovrin Alliance, which aims to become the world’s leading destination for self-sover… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1555.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1555.json) ## [BitTorrent Live streaming app to incorporate blockchain technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1554) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-29T04:38:55.000Z Updated: 2019-03-29T04:38:55.000Z BitTorrent, a peer-to-peer file sharing service owned by TRON, has announced its plans to incorporate blockchain technology into its new BitTorrent Live streaming service. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1554.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1554.json) ## [Blockchain-based news technology company PUBLISH, Inc. joins IPTC, the world’s leading standards body for the news industry](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1553) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-03-29T04:33:50.000Z Updated: 2019-04-29T02:41:19.000Z PUBLISH, Inc., the company behind an innovative blockchain media protocol and content management system for newspapers, announced today that it has joined the IPTC (International Press Telecommunications Council) as a… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1553.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1553.json) ## [Blockchain network Marco Polo successfully completes first trade finance pilot](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1551) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-28T12:34:57.000Z Updated: 2019-03-28T12:34:57.000Z For the first time, two commercial transactions have been carried out using Marco Polo, a trade finance network on R3’s Corda blockchain platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1551.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1551.json) ## [US CFTC Technology Advisory Committee discusses cryptocurrencies and DLT adoption](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1550) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-28T11:38:47.000Z Updated: 2019-03-28T11:38:47.000Z The Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) discussed cryptocurrency regulation and the adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT), among other things, on Wedne… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1550.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1550.json) ## [Arrington XRP Capital acquires crypto-focused private fund ByteSize Capital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1549) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-28T10:55:04.000Z Updated: 2019-03-28T10:55:04.000Z Digital asset management firm Arrington XRP Capital has merged with another crypto-focused fund, ByteSize Capital. 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