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## [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.

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## [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.

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## [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.

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## [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.

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## [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).

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## [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…

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## [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.

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## [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.

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## [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…

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## [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.

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## [\[Video\] 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.

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## [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.

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## [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.

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## [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.

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## [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.

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## [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 …

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## [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.

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## [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).

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## [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.

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## [\[Video\] 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.

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## [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.

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## [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…

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## [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.

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## [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.

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## [New York City Economic Development Corporation opens blockchain center](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1056)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-01-11T03:43:34.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-11T11:26:37.000Z

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has opened a blockchain center in Manhattan, Bloomberg reported.

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## [Blockchain startup Concordium ropes in former Nasdaq executive as advisor](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1055)

By Shampa Mani | People
Published: 2019-01-10T12:04:33.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T12:10:42.000Z

Concordium Foundation, a Swiss non-profit behind the ID/KYC blockchain network Concordium, has announced that former Vice Chairman of NASDAQ Europe Hans-Ole Jochumsen is joining its advisory board.

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## [Crypto exchange Huobi re-launches in Japan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1054)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-10T10:55:29.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T10:55:29.000Z

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Huobi has officially announced the re-launch of its services in Japan.

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## [Binance’s Trust Wallet adds support for Bitcoin, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1053)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-10T09:50:02.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T09:50:02.000Z

Trust Wallet, a crypto wallet provider acquired by Binance last year, has announced that it has added support for Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin (LTC) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH).

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## [Indian corporates and banking giants trial cryptocurrency for internal purposes: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1052)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-01-10T09:21:42.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T09:21:42.000Z

A number of major Indian corporate and banks are reportedly experimenting with cryptocurrencies to enhance their internal operations.

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## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Hacker group ‘Dark Overlord’ reveals 9/11 secrets for BTC - 10 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1051)

By Jean-Luc Leese | Business
Published: 2019-01-10T08:24:50.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T10:07:14.000Z

Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series.

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## [Former SEC supervisory attorney David Labhart joins blockchain platform TRON](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1050)

By Shampa Mani | People
Published: 2019-01-10T07:28:11.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T07:28:25.000Z

Blockchain platform TRON has roped in former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) supervisory attorney David Labhart as the company’s first chief compliance officer.

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## [Airlines Reporting Corp. successfully completes blockchain trial for settlement of tickets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1049)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-01-10T06:35:54.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T06:35:54.000Z

Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC), a provider of ticket transaction settlement services, in collaboration with United Airlines and blockchain startup Blockskye, has successfully tested blockchain potential in facilitatin…

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## [AAIS enhances regulatory reporting capabilities of openIDL blockchain platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1048)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-01-10T05:28:07.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T05:28:07.000Z

The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS), a not-for-profit insurance advisory organization, has announced the second release of its openIDL blockchain platform.

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## [US Energy Department to fund blockchain R&D projects focused on fossil energy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1047)

By Shampa Mani | Technology
Published: 2019-01-10T04:37:58.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-10T04:37:58.000Z

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced up to $4.8 million in federal funding to support research and development (R&D) projects at universities, including those focused on emerging technologies such as bloc…

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## [European regulators EBA and ESMA call for EU-level response on crypto-assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1046)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-10T03:49:18.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-11T11:57:59.000Z

Two European regulatory authorities – the European Banking Authority and the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) – have called for an EU-level response to the risks posed by cryptocurrencies and initial c…

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## [Thai Ministry of Finance approves digital asset business license applications of four operators](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1045)

By Shampa Mani | Regulation
Published: 2019-01-09T11:48:52.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-09T11:50:07.000Z

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that four cryptocurrency businesses have been granted digital asset business licenses.

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## [Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange lists Ripple’s XRP on GBX-DAX](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1044)

By Shampa Mani | Investing
Published: 2019-01-09T11:05:47.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-09T11:05:47.000Z

The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has announced that it has added Ripple (XRP) to its Digital Asset Exchange (GBX-DAX).

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## [Blockchain platform KODAKOne generates over $1M in licensing claims since beta launch](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1043)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-09T10:39:29.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-09T10:39:29.000Z

Blockchain-powered image rights management platform KODAKOne’s Post Licensing Portal (PLP) has generated post licensing sales of more than $1 million since its beta launch in October 2018.

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## [Crypto exchange Gate.io to refund $200k to users affected by 51% attack on ETC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1042)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-09T09:18:49.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-09T09:18:49.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io has announced that it will cover losses of around 40,000 ETC (approximately $200,000), which its users suffered due to the recent “51% attack” on Ethereum Classic.

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## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Bitcoin “will disappear,” says chairman of Israel’s Economic Council - 9 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1041)

By Jean-Luc Leese | Business
Published: 2019-01-09T07:55:46.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-09T07:56:23.000Z

Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series.

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