# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=686 Page 686 of 711. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Japan’s self-regulatory crypto exchange body JVCEA adds five more exchanges](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1020) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-07T05:33:57.000Z Updated: 2019-01-07T05:33:57.000Z The Japan Virtual Currency Exchange Association (JVCEA) has announced the addition of five more crypto exchanges as Type II members. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1020.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1020.json) ## [Computer chip maker AMD and ConsenSys partner to develop blockchain-based cloud computing infrastructure](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1019) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-07T04:48:26.000Z Updated: 2019-01-07T04:48:26.000Z Blockchain startup ConsenSys has announced its partnership with computer chip maker AMD and investment management firm Halo Holdings. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1019.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1019.json) ## [Crypto derivatives exchange Huobi DM exceeds $12B in cumulative trading volume in first month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1018) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-07T03:47:49.000Z Updated: 2019-01-07T03:51:13.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange operator Huobi Group has announced that its crypto contract trading platform Huobi DM exceeded $12 billion in cumulative trading volume in its first full month of operation. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1018.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1018.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – January 4th, 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1017) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-04T11:02:00.000Z Updated: 2019-01-04T11:02:00.000Z New York forms cryptocurrency task force New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill last month that would now see the state forming a cryptocurrency task force. According to the bill, the task force will “prov… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1017.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1017.json) ## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: BitTorrent launches Tron-based token - 4 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1014) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-01-04T08:05:20.000Z Updated: 2019-01-04T08:05:20.000Z Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1014.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1014.json) ## [Irish cabinet approves bill to prevent use of cryptocurrencies for money laundering and terrorism financing purposes](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1016) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-04T07:48:48.000Z Updated: 2019-01-04T07:48:48.000Z The Irish government is making efforts to implement stricter laws to fight money laundering and terrorism financing activities using cryptocurrencies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1016.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1016.json) ## [Overstock.com to pay commercial activity taxes in Ohio in bitcoin](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1015) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-04T06:53:52.000Z Updated: 2019-01-04T06:53:52.000Z Overstock.com has announced its plans to pay to pay a portion of its Ohio state business taxes in bitcoin using the state’s new cryptocurrency taxpayer platform, OhioCrypto.com. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1015.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1015.json) ## [Cryptocurrency space continues to snowball 10 years after Bitcoin’s Genesis Block](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/1013) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2019-01-04T05:29:26.000Z Updated: 2019-01-04T08:27:13.000Z It has been 10 years since Satoshi Nakamoto mined Bitcoin’s genesis block and laid the foundation of the still-evolving token-based economy free from intermediaries. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/1013.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/1013.json) ## [Crypto exchange DX.Exchange to launch platform to trade tokens backed by real stocks](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1012) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-04T04:40:17.000Z Updated: 2019-01-04T04:40:17.000Z DX.Exchange, an Estonia-based cryptocurrency exchange founded last year, is going to launch a platform next week that will allow investors to trade crypto tokens that represent shares of major firms such as Apple, Fac… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1012.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1012.json) ## [BitTorrent to launch own cryptocurrency “BTT”](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1011) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-04T03:57:22.000Z Updated: 2019-01-04T03:57:22.000Z BitTorrent, the world’s largest peer-to-peer file sharing protocol acquired by TRON last year, is working on its own cryptocurrency, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1011.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1011.json) ## [South African government sets up crypto assets regulatory working group](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1010) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-03T11:26:50.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T11:26:50.000Z The government of South Africa has set up a crypto assets regulatory working group to look into all the aspects of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, BusinessDay reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1010.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1010.json) ## [FxWirePro: BTC/USD trades choppy above minor bull flag on low volumes, any break above $4200 confirms inverse head and shoulder pattern](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1009) By H Rangarajan | Investing Published: 2019-01-03T11:16:30.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T11:31:11.000Z BTC/USD is consolidating after forming a bottom around $3122. The pair jumped nearly $1000 from level. It is currently trading around $3842. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1009.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1009.json) ## [OKEx comes up with new derivatives contracts of ETC and LTC](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1008) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2019-01-03T09:10:55.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T09:10:55.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has announced the launch of the derivatives contracts for both Litecoin and Ethereum Classic. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1008.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/1008.json) ## [New York forms cryptocurrency task force](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1007) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-03T07:23:30.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T07:23:30.000Z New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill last month that would now see the state forming a cryptocurrency task force. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1007.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1007.json) ## [Mike Novogratz controls nearly 80 pct of crypto-focused Galaxy Digital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1006) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-03T06:41:12.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T09:42:30.000Z Former Goldman Sachs partner and bitcoin enthusiast Mike Novogratz has increased his stake in Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. to nearly 80 percent, Bloomberg reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1006.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/1006.json) ## [\[Video\] TokenPost Daily News: Ethereum reclaims its position as top altcoin - 3 January 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1004) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-01-03T06:13:50.000Z Updated: 2019-01-04T06:01:12.000Z Watch the latest news with Hun, Host of the TokenPost Daily News video series. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1004.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1004.json) ## [Thailand’s NECTEC develops blockchain-based e-voting solution](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1005) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-03T05:40:22.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T06:12:50.000Z Thailand’s National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC) of Thailand has developed a blockchain-based e-voting solution, the Bangkok Post reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1005.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1005.json) ## [Bitcoin ATM manufacturer Lamassu moves to Switzerland](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1003) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-03T04:46:17.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T04:46:17.000Z Well-known bitcoin ATM manufacturer Lamassu has announced that it has moved to Swiss canton of Lucerne. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1003.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1003.json) ## [Saudi Customs integrates cross-border trade platform FASAH with IBM-Maersk blockchain solution “TradeLens”](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1002) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-03T03:47:16.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T03:53:50.000Z Saudi Customs has announced that it has completed a pilot program hat involved integration of FASAH with TradeLens, a blockchain-based global shipping solution jointly developed by Maersk and IBM. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1002.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1002.json) ## [Abkhazia cuts off power to 15 crypto mining facilities](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1001) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-02T11:28:15.000Z Updated: 2019-01-02T11:28:15.000Z The Republican unitary enterprise Chernomorenergo, a state-owned power company of Abkhazia, has announced that the government has cut power to some cryptocurrency mining farms due to concerns over electricity consumpt… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1001.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/1001.json) ## [DMM.com to quit cryptocurrency mining business](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1000) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-02T07:32:27.000Z Updated: 2019-01-02T07:32:27.000Z Japanese entertainment and e-commerce giant DMM.com is reportedly quitting the cryptocurrency mining business, Bitcoin.com reported referring to local media reports. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1000.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1000.json) ## [Reserve Bank of India shelves central bank digital currency plans – Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/999) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-01-02T06:35:58.000Z Updated: 2019-01-02T16:52:11.000Z The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reportedly shelved its plans to launch its own digital currency, according to The Hindu Business Line. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/999.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/999.json) ## [Iran moves to criminalize using Telegram’s cryptocurrency ‘Gram’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/998) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-02T05:34:23.000Z Updated: 2019-01-02T05:34:23.000Z The government of Iran has moved to criminalize the use of Gram, the representative cryptocurrency of the TON Blockchain being developed by instant messaging service Telegram, Tehran Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/998.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/998.json) ## [Bermuda Monetary Authority publishes draft rules for cryptocurrency custody](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/997) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2019-01-02T04:46:19.000Z Updated: 2019-01-02T04:46:19.000Z The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) last month released a draft Code of Practice for Digital Asset Custody for consultation. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/997.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/997.json) ## [Crypto project Bakkt secures $182.5M in first funding round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/996) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-01-02T04:02:53.000Z Updated: 2019-01-02T04:02:53.000Z Bakkt, the digital assets platform developed by Intercontinental Exchange – the operator of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has secured $182.5 million in its first round of funding. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/996.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/996.json) ## [Difficult to set specific timeline to come up with cryptocurrency regulation, says Indian Minister Pon Radhakrishnan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/995) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-31T11:27:53.000Z Updated: 2018-12-31T11:29:49.000Z Following recent reports that suggested that Indian authorities were considering introducing regulation for cryptocurrencies, Quartz has reported that the government is in no rush to finalize the rules. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/995.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/995.json) ## [Italian government brings together 30 experts to build national blockchain strategy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/994) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-31T09:46:51.000Z Updated: 2018-12-31T09:46:51.000Z Italy’s Ministry of Economic Development has brought together 30 experts in a bid to boost the country’s blockchain strategy, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/994.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/994.json) ## [Taiwan to launch blockchain-based digital ID system in 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/993) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-31T07:48:41.000Z Updated: 2018-12-31T07:48:41.000Z The government of Taiwan is planning to roll out a blockchain-powered digital identification system in 2020, local news outlet CNA reported last week. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/993.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/993.json) ## [Huobi Group to launch EOS exchange in Q1 2019; releases English language white paper for Huobi Chain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/992) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-12-31T06:29:22.000Z Updated: 2018-12-31T06:29:22.000Z Huobi Pool, the crypto mining arm of Huobi Group, is going to launch the company's first EOS exchange in Q1 of 2019. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/992.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/992.json) ## [Kraken launches margin trading for Bitcoin Cash and Ripple](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/991) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2018-12-31T05:30:29.000Z Updated: 2018-12-31T05:30:29.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has announced the launch of margin trading for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Ripple (XRP). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/991.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/991.json) ## [Wyoming ‘financial technology sandbox’ bill seeks to boost blockchain and fintech innovation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/990) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-31T04:41:27.000Z Updated: 2018-12-31T04:41:27.000Z A bill has been introduced in Wyoming’s state legislature to establish financial technology sandbox in order to boost innovation in this space. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/990.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/990.json) ## [Crypto exchange Huobi Russia launches legal lab](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/989) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-12-31T03:50:53.000Z Updated: 2018-12-31T03:50:53.000Z Huobi Russia, the Russia-based cryptocurrency exchange launched by Huobi Group, has announced the setting up of Huobi Legal Lab which will provide legal support to local digital projects. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/989.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/989.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – December 28th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/988) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-28T10:31:10.000Z Updated: 2018-12-28T10:31:10.000Z U.S. SEC’s OCIE includes cryptocurrencies in 2019 examination priorities The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going to place particular emphasis on digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, coins, an… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/988.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/988.json) ## [Korea Customs Service seeks to implement blockchain and AI](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/987) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-28T07:37:03.000Z Updated: 2018-12-28T07:37:03.000Z The Korea Customs Service (KCS) has announced that it has completed the technology verification of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence (AI) for their application in the e-commerce business. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/987.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/987.json) ## [Seoul Metropolitan Government to set up innovation fund with focus on blockchain and fintech](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/986) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-28T06:36:36.000Z Updated: 2018-12-28T06:36:36.000Z The Seoul Metropolitan Government on Thursday announced its plans to set up a ₩131 billion innovation fund in 2019. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/986.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/986.json) ## [Indian media giant The Times Group invests in blockchain-based referral platform Ponder](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/985) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-12-28T05:30:19.000Z Updated: 2018-12-28T05:30:19.000Z Brand Capital, the strategic investment arm of BCCL – India's largest media group, has acquired a stake in Ponder, a blockchain-based referral platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/985.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/985.json) ## [U.S. Department of Defense seeks to improve disaster relief efforts using blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/984) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-28T04:39:05.000Z Updated: 2018-12-28T04:39:05.000Z The U.S. Department of Defense sees immense potential in blockchain technology to improve disaster relief efforts. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/984.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/984.json) ## [Waves launches new version of blockchain explorer](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/983) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-28T03:44:37.000Z Updated: 2018-12-28T03:44:37.000Z Blockchain startup Waves has announced the launch of Explorer 2.0 – a new version of its blockchain explorer which has been optimized for mobile devices. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/983.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/983.json) ## [Mizuho to launch proprietary cryptocurrency pegged to Japanese yen in March 2019 – Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/982) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-12-27T11:52:38.000Z Updated: 2018-12-27T11:52:38.000Z Japanese financial services giant Mizuho is reportedly planning to launch a proprietary cryptocurrency in March 2019, Nikkei Asian Review reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/982.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/982.json) ## [Litecoin becomes official cryptocurrency partner of UFC title fight](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/981) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-12-27T10:23:02.000Z Updated: 2018-12-27T10:23:02.000Z The Litecoin Foundation has announced that Litecoin is the official cryptocurrency partner of UFC 232: JONES vs. GUSTAFFSON 2. 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