# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=693 Page 693 of 714. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Italian interbank blockchain project progresses to the next phase](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/856) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-05T06:30:34.000Z Updated: 2018-12-05T06:30:34.000Z Italian banking project on testing a blockchain application for interbank reconciliations has now moved to the next phase. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/856.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/856.json) ## [Swiss regulator FINMA publishes guidelines for relaxed FinTech Licence](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/855) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-05T05:28:52.000Z Updated: 2018-12-05T05:28:52.000Z The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA on Monday published the guidelines for FinTech Licence, a licence introduced by the Swiss parliament with relaxed requirements. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/855.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/855.json) ## [South Korean authorities consider cryptocurrency and ICO tax](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/854) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-05T04:28:43.000Z Updated: 2018-12-05T04:28:43.000Z Financial authorities in South Korea are considering imposing cryptocurrency tax, Finance Magnates reported referring local news reports. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/854.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/854.json) ## [Ripple, NEM, Cardano and Fetch.AI launch “blockchain for Europe” association](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/853) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-05T03:23:01.000Z Updated: 2018-12-05T03:23:01.000Z Four major names in the blockchain space have teamed up to establish a new association which represents blockchain originating organisations in Europe. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/853.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/853.json) ## [South Korea-based SK Corporation C&C collaborates with ConsenSys to develop enterprise blockchain hub](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/852) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-04T11:52:30.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T11:52:30.000Z SK Holdings C&C, the IT solutions unit of South Korea’s SK Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with blockchain startup ConsenSys. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/852.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/852.json) ## [IPC Systems partners with R3 to support Corda blockchain networks on Connexus Cloud](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/851) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-04T11:13:40.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T11:13:40.000Z IPC, a U.S.-based provider of network services and trading communication technology to financial institutions, has partnered with enterprise blockchain software firm R3. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/851.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/851.json) ## [French retail behemoth Auchan to rollout blockchain-based food traceability solution in five countries](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/850) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-04T10:04:50.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T10:04:50.000Z French supermarket giant Auchan has announced that it is going to implement blockchain-based food traceability solution in five countries. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/850.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/850.json) ## [Thai Revenue Department taps blockchain technology to fight VAT refund fraud](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/849) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-04T09:20:29.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T09:20:29.000Z Thailand’s Revenue Department is trialing blockchain technology to track value-added tax (VAT) payments, Bangkok Post reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/849.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/849.json) ## [G20 leaders reiterate commitment to regulate crypto assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/848) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-04T07:43:10.000Z Updated: 2019-02-15T07:49:40.000Z At the recently held G20 meeting in Buenos Aires, world leaders have reiterated their commitment to regulate crypto-assets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/848.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/848.json) ## [U.S. Department of Homeland Security interested in tracking privacy-focused cryptocurrencies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/847) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-04T06:35:30.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T06:35:30.000Z The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is interested in applications of blockchain forensic analytics, a new pre-solicitation notice has revealed. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/847.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/847.json) ## [Itaú Unibanco, Standard Chartered launch blockchain platform for club loans in Latin America](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/846) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-04T05:37:51.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T05:37:51.000Z Itaú Unibanco Holding SA, in collaboration with Standard Chartered, has launched a blockchain platform for small syndicated loans, Reuters reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/846.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/846.json) ## [Blockchain-based AR platform Scanetchain attracts investment from Hillstone Partners](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/845) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-12-04T04:49:44.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T06:29:44.000Z Scanetchain, a commercialized augmented reality (AR) blockchain platform, has secured investment from a professional investment consultant firm Hillstone Partners, Edaily reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/845.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/845.json) ## [French corporates trial R3’s Corda blockchain platform-based KYC solution](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/844) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-04T03:32:19.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T03:32:19.000Z R3, an enterprise blockchain software firm leading a global consortium of more than 200 members and partners, has announced that 14 French corporates have successfully completed a trial of a know your customer (KYC) a… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/844.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/844.json) ## [Funds network Calastone to switch to blockchain-enabled infrastructure in May 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/843) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-03T11:57:03.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T11:59:07.000Z UK-based global fund transaction network Calastone has announced that it will switch its entire global network, comprising of over 1,700 financial organisations across 40 global markets, to a blockchain-based system i… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/843.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/843.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin wipes out weekend gains, altcoins follow suit, Japan’s FSA to introduce new regulations for ICOs – Monday, December 03](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/842) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2018-12-03T11:19:31.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T11:19:31.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices have almost wiped out the weekend gains, only to witness a major selling pressure across the board, with total capitalization being pushed back down to $130 billion again. At the time of writin… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/842.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/842.json) ## [Mining giant Bitmain launches cryptocurrency price index](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/841) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-12-03T11:15:26.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T11:15:26.000Z Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain last week launched a new cryptocurrency index which tracks the performance of top cryptocurrencies, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/841.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/841.json) ## [Japan’s Financial Services Agency plans new ICO regulations to protect investors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/840) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-03T10:28:13.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T11:49:37.000Z Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is going to implement new Initial Coin Offering (ICO) regulations in a bid to protect investor interests, Cointelegraph reported referring to a report from Jiji Press. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/840.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/840.json) ## [DowDuPont subsidiary Granular partners with blockchain CO2 removal project Nori](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/839) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-03T07:23:13.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T07:23:13.000Z Granular, an agriculture software company under the DowDuPont umbrella, has entered into a partnership with Nori, a blockchain-based marketplace for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, to help farmers increas… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/839.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/839.json) ## [Sberbank, Interros Group conclude repo deal using blockchain technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/838) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-03T06:26:29.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T06:26:29.000Z Russian banking giant Sberbank and investment firm Interros Group have announced that they have concluded the first over-the-counter (OTC) repo deal using blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/838.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/838.json) ## [U.S. SEC fines Floyd Mayweather Jr. and DJ Khaled over unlawful ICO promotion](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/837) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-12-03T05:26:16.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T05:26:16.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week announced that it has settled charges against two world-renowned celebrities – professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and music producer Khaled Khaled (aka DJ Kha… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/837.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/837.json) ## [Blockchain Beyond Finance: A look at technology’s implementation in real estate](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/836) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-03T04:29:32.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T21:48:40.000Z Real estate has emerged as one of the key sectors where public and private sector are seeking to implement blockchain technology. The objective is to enhance the efficiency and transparency by doing away with most of … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/836.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/836.json) ## [Microsoft Japan, LayerX partner to foster blockchain adoption](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/835) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-03T03:38:47.000Z Updated: 2018-12-03T03:38:47.000Z Microsoft Japan is collaborating with blockchain startup LayerX to accelerate the adoption of blockchain technology, CoinTelegraph reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/835.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/835.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – November 30th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/834) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-30T11:30:11.000Z Updated: 2018-11-30T11:30:11.000Z Paxos, Symbiont and others team up to establish Code of Conduct for digital asset markets Ten leading firms in the crypto and blockchain space have teamed for a new initiative to establish a Code of Conduct for digita… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/834.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/834.json) ## [Germany’s LBBW joins trade finance blockchain consortium ‘Marco Polo’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/833) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-30T11:05:39.000Z Updated: 2018-11-30T11:05:39.000Z German banking giant Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) has joined Marco Polo, a trade finance initiative run by enterprise software firm R3 and trade finance technology specialist TradeIX, as a founder member. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/833.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/833.json) ## [Coinbase Pro adds support for privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/832) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2018-11-30T10:15:55.000Z Updated: 2018-11-30T10:15:55.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Pro has added support for Zcash (ZEC), Coinbase announced in a blog post dated November 29. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/832.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/832.json) ## [Securities Commission Malaysia explores blockchain application in unlisted and OTC markets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/831) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-30T09:01:43.000Z Updated: 2018-11-30T09:01:43.000Z The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has revealed the details of its efforts to test the application of blockchain technology in capital markets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/831.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/831.json) ## [Malaysia to implement new crypto and ICO regulations by Q1 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/830) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-30T07:16:52.000Z Updated: 2018-11-30T07:16:52.000Z The regulations for cryptocurrency exchanges and initial coin offerings (ICOs) will go into effect in Malaysia by the first quarter of 2019, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng was recently quoted saying by The Star. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/830.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/830.json) ## [TRON to establish $100M blockchain gaming fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/829) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-30T06:21:27.000Z Updated: 2018-11-30T06:21:27.000Z Decentralized internet protocol TRON has announced its plans to establish a blockchain game fund, called “TRON Arcade”. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/829.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/829.json) ## [Sirin Labs announces commercial launch of FINNEY blockchain smartphone](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/828) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-30T05:27:36.000Z Updated: 2019-01-16T07:23:48.000Z On Thursday, Sirin Labs has announced the commercial launch of its much-awaited blockchain smartphone ‘FINNEY’. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/828.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/828.json) ## [Coinbase Ventures, Digital Currency Group lead Flipside Crypto’s seed funding round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/827) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-30T04:29:07.000Z Updated: 2018-11-30T04:29:07.000Z Cryptocurrency analytics startup Flipside Crypto has closed its extended seed funding round on November 21 in which it raised $4.5 million, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/827.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/827.json) ## [U.S. Treasury adds cryptocurrency addresses to sanctions list for the first time](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/826) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-30T03:32:10.000Z Updated: 2018-11-30T03:32:10.000Z The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced that it has added digital currency addresses to the sanctions list, administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), for the first time. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/826.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/826.json) ## [Kaspersky bearish on cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/825) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2018-11-29T11:49:03.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T11:49:03.000Z Cryptocurrency prices are unlikely to return to the sky-high rates seen in 2017, Kaspersky said in its latest report. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/825.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/825.json) ## [Chinese tech giant Huawei’s cloud business arm rolls out Blockchain Service](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/824) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-29T11:08:23.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T11:08:23.000Z Huawei Cloud, Chinese tech giant Huawei’s cloud business arm, has launched its Blockchain Service (BCS) for global use on November 15, 2018. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/824.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/824.json) ## [Shell and BP-backed Vakt goes live with first enterprise grade blockchain solution in energy sector](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/823) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-29T10:14:57.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T10:14:57.000Z Commodity trading firm Guvnor Group has announced that Vakt, a blockchain-based post-trade processing platform, has been launched on Wednesday, Reuters reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/823.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/823.json) ## [UAE launches two initiatives focused on AI and blockchain technologies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/822) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-29T08:55:11.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T08:55:11.000Z Two national initiatives focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology have been launched at the recently held second UAE Government Annual Meetings in Abu Dhabi. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/822.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/822.json) ## [KuCoin enables credit card payments for cryptocurrencies via Simplex partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/821) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-29T07:26:35.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T07:26:35.000Z Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has entered into a partnership with Simplex, a payment processing solutions provider headquartered in Israel. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/821.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/821.json) ## [Amazon Web Services announces new service to simplify building blockchains](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/820) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-29T06:27:06.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T06:27:06.000Z Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon subsidiary providing on-demand cloud computing platforms, has announced two new services that will help companies manage business transactions that require full auditability. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/820.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/820.json) ## [Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange adds GBP and EUR to fiat onboarding capabilities](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/819) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-29T05:35:16.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T05:35:16.000Z The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX), a subsidiary of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX), has announced new fiat onboarding capabilities. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/819.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/819.json) ## [Blockchain toy startup CryptoKaiju launches traceable collectible figures](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/818) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-29T04:37:48.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T04:37:48.000Z Blockchain toy startup CryptoKaiju has announced the launch of both its individual product and subscription box office. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/818.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/818.json) ## [Paxos, Symbiont and others team up to establish Code of Conduct for digital asset markets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/817) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-29T03:39:04.000Z Updated: 2018-11-29T06:34:38.000Z Ten leading firms in the crypto and blockchain space have teamed for a new initiative to establish a Code of Conduct for digital asset markets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/817.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/817.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=692) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=694)