# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=660 Page 660 of 687. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Oil majors Chevron and Total join blockchain platform for energy commodity trading ‘Vakt’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1096) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-16T13:01:27.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T13:01:27.000Z Oil giants Chevron and Total have joined London-based blockchain platform Vakt, Reuters reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1096.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1096.json) ## [Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange adds support for EOS on GBX-DAX](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1095) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-01-16T10:58:57.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T10:58:57.000Z The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), an institutional-grade, regulated and insured token sale platform and digital asset exchange, has announced the addition of EOS to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1095.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1095.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin trades slightly higher, U.S. government shutdown weighs on regulatory decisions, Binance-powered crypto-to-fiat exchange kicks off – Wednesday, January 16](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1094) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2019-01-16T10:38:29.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T10:38:29.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained range-bound, showcasing an upside after yesterday’s slight pull-back during late European session Wednesday; the crypto market has, however, failed to pick up significant gains this ye… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1094.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1094.json) ## [Blockchain startup Bitfury launches music division ‘Bitfury Surround’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1093) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-16T10:26:36.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T10:26:36.000Z Blockchain startup The Bitfury Group has launched a music entertainment division, Bitfury Surround, which will develop blockchain solutions to address the issues faced by various stakeholders in the music industry. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1093.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1093.json) ## [Dubai telecom company du to develop blockchain solution for patient safety](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1092) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-16T09:33:49.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T09:33:49.000Z Dubai-based telecom company du has entered into a partnership with blockchain healthcare solutions company Dhonor HealthTech to develop the UAE’s first blockchain solution for patient-centric safety verification, Unlo… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1092.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1092.json) ## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Maduro mandates use of Petro as Venezuela’s second national currency - 16 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1091) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-01-16T08:15:56.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T08:18:03.000Z Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1091.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1091.json) ## [SIRIN Labs re-opens flagship store in London for its blockchain smartphone ‘FINNEY’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1090) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-16T07:47:34.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T07:47:34.000Z Blockchain smartphone maker SIRIN Labs has re-opened its flagship store in London, Kryptonews reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1090.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1090.json) ## [IBM announces blockchain initiatives on mining and metals supply chain and tracking ethically sourced minerals](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1089) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-16T06:40:11.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T06:40:11.000Z Tech giant IBM on Wednesday announced two blockchain initiatives – one focused on tracking and validating minerals and other materials for the automotive and consumer electronics industry, and the other on global mini… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1089.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1089.json) ## [New Zealand crypto exchange Cryptopia suffers security breach](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1088) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-16T06:07:51.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T06:07:51.000Z Cryptopia, a New Zealand-based cryptocurrency exchange, has suspended its activities following a security breach. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1088.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1088.json) ## [Iberdrola trials blockchain technology for tracking renewable energy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1087) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-16T04:28:34.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T04:28:34.000Z Spanish utility firm Iberdrola has announced that it has completed a pilot project that used blockchain technology to ensure that the energy supplied to the consumer is 100% renewable. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1087.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1087.json) ## [Israeli shipping firm ZIM advances blockchain-based Bills of Lading initiative to next phase](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1086) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-16T03:48:21.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T03:48:21.000Z Israeli shipping giant ZIM has announced its plans to move its blockchain-based Bills of Lading initiative to the next phase. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1086.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1086.json) ## [Blockchain startup Chronicled secures $16M in Series A round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1085) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-15T12:01:35.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T12:34:21.000Z Blockchain startup Chronicled has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round led by Mandra Capital, a Hong Kong-based VC firm. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1085.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1085.json) ## [KB Financial Group, LG team up to develop blockchain and AI-focused projects](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1084) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-15T11:33:34.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T11:33:34.000Z KB Financial Group, a South Korean financial holding company, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with LG Group to jointly develop and promote projects based on digital technologies such as blockchain and a… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1084.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1084.json) ## [Danish Tax Agency to obtain trading information from three local crypto exchanges](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1083) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-15T10:12:03.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T10:12:03.000Z The Danish Tax Agency has announced that it has been authorized by the country’s Tax Council to obtain information on cryptocurrency trading from three local crypto exchanges from 2016 to 2018. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1083.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1083.json) ## [Swiss investment bank Vontobel launches crypto custody solution](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1082) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-15T09:24:46.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T09:24:46.000Z Swiss investment bank Vontobel on Monday announced the launch of a crypto custody solution, called ‘Digital Asset Vault.’ [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1082.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1082.json) ## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Russia allegedly invests 10 billion US dollars in BTC - 15 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1080) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-01-15T08:36:54.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T08:36:54.000Z Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1080.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1080.json) ## [Crypto project Bakkt announces first ever acquisition deal](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1081) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-15T08:24:44.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T08:24:44.000Z Bakkt, the digital assets platform developed by Intercontinental Exchange – the operator of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has announced its first acquisition deal. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1081.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1081.json) ## [HSBC settles $250B worth of FX transactions using distributed ledger technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1079) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-15T07:03:32.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T07:03:32.000Z Banking giant HSBC has announced that it has settled over $250 billion in transactions using distributed ledger technology (DLT), CoinDesk reported referring to a press release from the bank. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1079.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1079.json) ## [Vermont to launch captive insurance blockchain pilot](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1078) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-15T05:30:26.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T05:30:26.000Z The U.S. state of Vermont is going to launch a pilot project that will focus on exploring blockchain potential in the digital recordkeeping practices of the captive insurance industry. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1078.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1078.json) ## [Monetary Authority of Singapore seeks to introduce regulation for cryptocurrency exchange services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1077) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-15T04:37:47.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T04:37:47.000Z The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is seeking to introduce a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency exchange services. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1077.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1077.json) ## [Securities Commission Malaysia likely to launch crypto and ICO regulatory framework by Q1 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1076) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-15T04:16:36.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T04:16:36.000Z The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has announced its plans to implement guidelines to regulate the trading of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offering (ICO). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1076.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1076.json) ## [Crypto startup Totle raises $1M from Arrington XRP, NEO Global Capital, and Goren Holm Ventures](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1075) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-14T13:45:15.000Z Updated: 2019-01-15T03:39:06.000Z Totle, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency startup, has raised $1 million in a private funding round led by leading blockchain industry institutional investors including Arrington XRP, NEO Global Capital (NGC), and Goren Holm… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1075.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1075.json) ## [Google, Lenfest and blockchain startup ConsenSys back Automattic’s new publishing project “Newspack by WordPress.com”](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1074) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-14T11:13:39.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T11:14:45.000Z A number of companies in the news industry and blockchain startups are teaming up to develop an advanced open-source publishing and revenue-generating platform for news organizations. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1074.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1074.json) ## [Coincheck joins the list of registered cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1073) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-14T10:14:44.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T10:14:44.000Z Coincheck, which suffered a major $530 million hack last January, has now received the license to continue its operations as a cryptocurrency exchange. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1073.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1073.json) ## [A comparative study of two competing blockchains – EOS and TRON](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/1072) By H Rangarajan | Investing Published: 2019-01-14T09:51:55.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T10:33:00.000Z The three major cryptocurrencies which focus on smart contracts and decentralized apps are Ethereum, EOS, and TRON. EOS and TRON target the gaming and gambling industry and dApp usage is mainly dominated by gaming/gam… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/1072.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/1072.json) ## [Mongolia's capital city to launch blockchain-based money transfer services via Terra partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1070) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-14T08:37:32.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T08:37:32.000Z Mongolia’s capital city of Ulaanbaatar has partnered with stablecoin project Terra with the objective of launching instant money transfer and lending services, e27 reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1070.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1070.json) ## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Google Ads blacklists ‘Ethereum’ keyword - 14 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1071) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-01-14T08:37:06.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T08:37:06.000Z Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1071.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1071.json) ## [Wyoming advances sandbox bill to foster blockchain and fintech innovation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1069) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-14T06:34:15.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T06:34:15.000Z The Wyoming House Committee on Minerals, Business and Economic Development has unanimously approved the “Financial Technology Sandbox” bill, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1069.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1069.json) ## [Cryptocurrency marketplace HBUS rebrands as Huobi](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1068) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-14T06:10:31.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T06:10:31.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange operator Huobi Group has announced that it has authorized digital asset marketplace HBUS to use the Huobi name in the United States. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1068.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1068.json) ## [ConsenSys, Nordic VC fund and others back blockchain e-money startup Monerium](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1067) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-14T04:43:29.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T04:43:29.000Z Monerium, an Iceland-based startup that aims to issue asset-backed, redeemable, and regulated e-money on blockchains through a licensed institution, has announced the closing of a seed funding round. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1067.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1067.json) ## [Blockchain Beyond Finance: A look at the technology’s implementation in healthcare](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1066) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-14T04:03:34.000Z Updated: 2019-01-14T04:03:34.000Z Blockchain technology can bring a number of benefits to the health care industry such as improved health care data management, tracking and verification of the authenticity of medicines, and more. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1066.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1066.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – January 11th, 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1065) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-11T11:47:45.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T11:47:45.000Z European regulators EBA and ESMA call for EU-level response on crypto-assets Two European regulatory authorities – the European Banking Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) – have called … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1065.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1065.json) ## [Crypto exchange Seed CX launches new wallet solution for institutional investors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1064) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-11T11:11:27.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T11:11:27.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange platform Seed CX has announced a new digital asset wallet solution which has been developed keeping in mind the needs of institutional clients. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1064.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1064.json) ## [Venezuela files complaint with WTO to fight U.S. sanctions against its cryptocurrency ‘Petro’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1063) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-11T10:10:45.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T11:24:52.000Z In a bid to challenge the sanctions imposed by the United States, Venezuela has approached the World Trade Organisation (WTO). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1063.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1063.json) ## [Crypto startup Wirex adds support for WAVES token](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1062) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-11T09:16:54.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T09:16:54.000Z Wirex, the UK-based digital money platform, has announced that it is collaborating with blockchain startup Waves to add support for the WAVES token on its platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1062.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1062.json) ## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Scammers exploit upcoming Ethereum and Ethereum Classic hard forks - 11 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1061) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-01-11T08:34:03.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T08:34:03.000Z Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1061.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1061.json) ## [China’s internet regulator to implement new rules for blockchain firms next month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1060) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-11T08:10:39.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T08:10:39.000Z The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has approved new regulations for blockchain companies operating in the country. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1060.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1060.json) ## [Singaporean blockchain InsurTech startup PAL Network signs MoUs with Toyota Tsusho and Allianz Malaysia](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1059) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-11T06:28:56.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T06:28:56.000Z PAL Network, a blockchain InsurTech startup based in Singapore, has announced that it has signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreements with Toyota Tsusho, the trading arm of the Toyota Group, and Allianz Ma… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1059.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1059.json) ## [New CEO to take the helm at bitcoin mining giant Bitmain: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1058) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2019-01-11T05:28:17.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T05:28:17.000Z Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain will soon have a new chief executive officer, who will replace co-founders Wu Jihan and Zhan Ketuan, South China Morning Post reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1058.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1058.json) ## [Bitwise files for new physically held bitcoin ETF with US SEC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1057) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-01-11T04:33:13.000Z Updated: 2019-01-11T04:33:13.000Z Cryptocurrency startup Bitwise Asset Management has proposed a new bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) after conducting in-depth research for nearly a year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1057.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1057.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=659) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=661)