# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=678 Page 678 of 705. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – January 18th, 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1116) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-18T11:41:32.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T11:41:32.000Z Wyoming advances sandbox bill to foster blockchain and fintech innovation The Wyoming House Committee on Minerals, Business and Economic Development has unanimously approved the “Financial Technology Sandbox” bill, Co… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1116.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1116.json) ## [Former Governor of Banque De France joins board of blockchain startup SETL](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1115) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2019-01-18T11:26:16.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T11:26:16.000Z London-based blockchain startup SETL has announced that Christian Noyer, former Governor of the Banque De France, has joined the company’s board of directors. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1115.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1115.json) ## [SAP launches blockchain solution to track pharmaceutical drugs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1114) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-18T10:44:52.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T10:44:52.000Z Enterprise software firm SAP has announced the launch of a blockchain-based solution that will help to track and authenticate pharmaceutical packaging returned from hospitals and pharmacies to wholesalers before produ… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1114.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1114.json) ## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Binance offers crypto to EUR, GBP trading pairs in new Jersey-based exchange - 18 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1113) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-01-18T08:32:08.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T08:32:08.000Z Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1113.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1113.json) ## [Crypto exchange Coinbase acquires Blockspring](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1112) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-18T07:49:46.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T07:49:46.000Z Blockspring, a San Francisco-based startup that develops tools for collecting and managing data from APIs, has announced its acquisition by crypto exchange Coinbase, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1112.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1112.json) ## [ConsenSys co-founder Joseph Lubin joins crypto futures platform ErisX’s board](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1111) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2019-01-18T07:16:08.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T07:16:08.000Z Crypto futures platform ErisX has announced that Joseph Lubin, founder of ConsenSys and co-founder of Ethereum, and fintech entrepreneur Cris Conde have joined the company’s Board of Directors. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1111.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1111.json) ## [SEAT joins Spanish blockchain consortium Alastria](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1110) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-18T05:34:51.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T05:34:51.000Z Spanish automobile manufacturer SEAT has joined Alastria, a Spain-based multisectorial semi-public blockchain consortium, Cointelegraph reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1110.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1110.json) ## [LG CNS joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1109) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-18T04:55:05.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T04:55:05.000Z LG CNS, a subsidiary of electronics giant LG Corporation, has joined Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), a member-led organization that aims to drive the use of Ethereum blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1109.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1109.json) ## [Grayscale launches investment trust for Stellar Lumens](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1108) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-01-18T03:46:03.000Z Updated: 2019-01-18T03:46:03.000Z Crypto asset management firm Grayscale Investments has announced the launch of Grayscale Stellar Lumens Trust, a single currency investment vehicle solely comprised of Stellar Lumens (XLM). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1108.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1108.json) ## [Wyoming lawmakers introduce bill to allow issuance of tokenized stock certificates](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1107) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-17T12:04:12.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T12:04:12.000Z Wyoming lawmakers have introduced a bill that would allow corporates to issue certificate tokens in place of stock certificates using blockchain technology, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1107.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1107.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin, altcoins give up previous losses; Binance-powered crypto-to-fiat exchange receives massive registrations – Thursday, January 17](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1106) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2019-01-17T11:40:29.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T11:40:29.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices fell during late European session Thursday, giving up gains seen yesterday. The world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange company Binance launched a crypto-to-fiat exchange in Jersey yesterday, w… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1106.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1106.json) ## [NGA Human Resources seeks to bring blockchain technology to HR & payroll processes](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1105) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-17T11:10:54.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T11:10:54.000Z NGA Human Resources, an HR and payroll services company, has partnered with Gospel Technology, a provider of blockchain-based inter-enterprise data collaboration platform, to pilot blockchain technology in HR and payr… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1105.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1105.json) ## [WWF unveils blockchain-based food provenance platform ‘OpenSC’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1104) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-17T10:16:17.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T10:16:17.000Z World Wildlife Fund-Australia (WWF-Australia) has announced a new blockchain-enabled food tracking platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1104.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1104.json) ## [ABCC becomes first crypto exchange to add support for TRON’s TRC-10 tokens](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1103) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-01-17T09:16:02.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T09:16:02.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange ABCC has announced that it has entered into a partnership with the TRON project and will be the first platform to list TRC-10 tokens. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1103.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1103.json) ## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Kiwi Crypto exchange Cryptopia suffers alleged 3.6 million USD hack - 17 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1102) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-01-17T08:19:00.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T08:19:00.000Z Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1102.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1102.json) ## [South Korea’s Financial Services Commission to launch fintech sandbox in April](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1101) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-17T07:29:28.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T07:29:28.000Z South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is planning to launch a financial regulatory sandbox in April 2019. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1101.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1101.json) ## [BitGo simplifies crypto trading for institutional clients via Genesis partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1100) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-17T06:37:34.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T06:37:34.000Z Cryptocurrency custodian and security firm BitGo has entered into a partnership with over-the-counter (OTC) crypto trading firm Genesis Global Trading to enable clients to trade digital assets directly from BitGo cust… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1100.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1100.json) ## [UPS’ venture arm invests in blockchain-based e-commerce startup Inxeption](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1099) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-17T06:05:27.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T06:05:27.000Z UPS Strategic Enterprise fund, the venture arm of transportation and logistics giant UPS, has made an equity investment in blockchain startup Inxeption. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1099.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1099.json) ## [Crypto exchange Binance enters European markets with new Jersey-based exchange](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1098) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-17T04:48:50.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T04:48:50.000Z Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of 24-hour trading volume, has announced its expansion into European markets with the launch of “Binance Jersey.” [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1098.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1098.json) ## [Blockchain firm R3 announces Corda Network and new governing foundation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1097) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-17T03:59:05.000Z Updated: 2019-01-17T03:59:05.000Z Enterprise software firm R3 has announced the launch of Corda Network – an underlying, open shared blockchain network that will link participating that are using Corda. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1097.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1097.json) ## [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) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=677) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=679)