# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=702 Page 702 of 721. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Crypto mining firm Giga Watt files for bankruptcy with millions owed to creditors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/776) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-22T07:16:53.000Z Updated: 2018-11-23T06:41:16.000Z Giga Watt, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency mining firm, has filed for bankruptcy while the company owes millions of dollars to creditors, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/776.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/776.json) ## [Singapore’s IMDA announces initiative to foster blockchain ecosystem](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/775) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-22T06:26:05.000Z Updated: 2018-11-22T06:26:05.000Z The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), a statutory board of the Singapore government, in putting up seed funding to foster blockchain ecosystem in the country, The Business Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/775.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/775.json) ## [Carrefour launches blockchain food traceability system in Spain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/774) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-22T05:26:24.000Z Updated: 2018-11-22T05:26:24.000Z Leading global retailer Carrefour has launched a blockchain-based food traceability system in Spain for one of its food products – ‘Quality and Origin’ chicken. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/774.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/774.json) ## [European Commission to launch blockchain-focused initiative ‘IATBA’ in Q1 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/773) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-22T04:29:46.000Z Updated: 2018-11-22T04:29:46.000Z Spanish banking giant BBVA has announced that it is one of the five banks invited to join the launch of the 'International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications' (IATBA), a European platform to promote the u… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/773.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/773.json) ## [Siemens joins EWF to accelerate commercial deployment of blockchain in energy sector](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/772) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-22T03:25:16.000Z Updated: 2018-11-22T03:25:16.000Z Siemens has announced that it has joined the Energy Web Foundation (EWF), a non-profit organization that aims to accelerate the commercial deployment of blockchain technology in the energy sector. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/772.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/772.json) ## [Airplane manufacturing giant Boeing to launch blockchain and AI focused company ‘SkyGrid’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/771) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-21T12:15:15.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T12:15:15.000Z American airplane manufacturing giant Boeing, in collaboration with SparkCognition, has announced its plans to launch a new blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) based company in its efforts to enable “the futur… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/771.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/771.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin attempts minor recovery after losing over 25 pct in past 2 days, Singapore’s liquidity provider B2C2 sues crypto exchange Quoine – Wednesday, November 21](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/770) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2018-11-21T12:05:21.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T12:05:21.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices have started to witness a minor recovery during late European session Wednesday, after having lost over 25 percent in the past two trading days, owing to general pessimism in the crypto market … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/770.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/770.json) ## [Huobi announces beta launch of cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/769) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-21T11:06:03.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T11:07:38.000Z Huobi Global, the operator of the fourth largest cryptocurrency exchange by the same name, has announced the beta launch of its cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/769.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/769.json) ## [VanEck subsidiary launches Bitcoin US OTC Spot Index](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/768) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-21T10:14:52.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T10:14:52.000Z MV Index Solutions, a subsidiary of investment management firm VanEck, has announced the launched of a bitcoin index based on the U.S. price feeds from established OTC digital asset trading operations. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/768.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/768.json) ## [Binance Labs invests $3M in crypto trading desk Koi Trading](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/767) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-21T09:19:55.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T09:19:55.000Z Binance Labs, a blockchain technology incubator, has made an investment worth $3 million in US over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trading desk Koi Trading, CCN reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/767.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/767.json) ## [Blockchain startup æternity joins Initiative for Cryptocurrencies & Contracts](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/766) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-21T07:33:25.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T07:33:25.000Z Blockchain startup æternity has announced that it has joined the Initiative For Cryptocurrencies & Contracts (IC3). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/766.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/766.json) ## [North Korea to hold Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Summit in April 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/765) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-21T06:33:31.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T06:33:31.000Z North Korea is going to hold its first blockchain conference in April 2019, Ethereum World News reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/765.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/765.json) ## [SWIFT India, MonetaGo partner to prevent banking fraud using blockchain technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/764) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-21T05:36:59.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T05:36:59.000Z SWIFT India, in collaboration with fintech company MonetaGo, is going to launch a blockchain-based pilot program to facilitate fraud prevention for banks in a secure, reliable environment. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/764.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/764.json) ## [Crypto payment processor BitPay adds support for Paxos stablecoin ‘PAX’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/763) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-21T04:46:30.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T04:46:30.000Z Crypto payment processor BitPay has partnered with Paxos and has integrated Paxos Standard token (PAX) as a settlement option for its merchants. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/763.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/763.json) ## [Cryptocurrency exchange Binance collaborates with Refinitiv for KYC automation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/762) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-21T03:44:11.000Z Updated: 2018-11-21T03:44:11.000Z Crypto exchange Binance is collaborating with Refinitiv, formerly the Financial & Risk business division of Thomson Reuters, for an automated Know Your Customer (KYC) application. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/762.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/762.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin plummets to new 2018 low, market loses over 80 pct of total value in circulation, Indian govt plans to draft crypto regulations – Tuesday, November 20](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/761) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2018-11-20T12:22:08.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T12:22:08.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices once again plunged to fresh 2018 low during late European session Tuesday, as the crypto bloodshed continues amid a panic sell-off among investors. A report from FxStreet confirmed that the dig… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/761.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/761.json) ## [Indian government likely to draft cryptocurrency regulations next month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/760) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-20T11:58:27.000Z Updated: 2018-11-22T12:27:28.000Z The government of India is reportedly inching closer to establishing a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/760.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/760.json) ## [UK’s FCA to consult on regulatory perimeter guidance for cryptoassets by end of 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/759) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-20T11:09:51.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T11:09:51.000Z The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, is going to consult on crypto perimeter guidance by the end of this year, Christopher Woolard, Executive Director of Strategy a… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/759.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/759.json) ## [FxWirePro: BTC/USD plummets to fresh 2018 low, bias bearish](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/758) By Shampa Mani | Investing Published: 2018-11-20T10:23:28.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T10:23:28.000Z (Refer BTC/USD chart on Trading View) BTC/USD continues to trade in the red on Tuesday as bears flex their muscles. The pair has broken below the key psychological level of $5,000 to hit a fresh 2018-low of $4,237 (Bi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/758.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/758.json) ## [Government of Catalonia mulls introducing blockchain-based e-voting system](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/757) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-20T09:20:51.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T09:20:51.000Z The Government of Catalonia is reportedly considering introducing blockchain technology in the community’s e-voting system. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/757.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/757.json) ## [SIRIN LABS brings FINNEY blockchain smartphone to Middle Eastern countries via Virgin Gates partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/756) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-20T07:27:21.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T07:27:21.000Z SIRIN LABS, the creator of FINNEY blockchain smartphone, has announced its partnership with Virgin Gates ahead of the launch of FINNEY on November 29. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/756.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/756.json) ## [Berkeley’s HaaS School of Business seeks blockchain research proposals](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/755) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-20T06:29:06.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T06:29:06.000Z The Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, is going to launch a blockchain research programme, Bitcoin Exchange Guide reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/755.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/755.json) ## [Crypto exchange operator Huobi Group’s Beijing subsidiary establishes Communist Party Committee](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/754) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-20T05:32:45.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T05:32:45.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange operator Huobi Group has established a Communist Party committee, South China Morning Post reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/754.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/754.json) ## [Crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) to begin trading on SIX Swiss Exchange on November 21](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/753) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-20T04:33:41.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T04:33:41.000Z Switzerland’s principal stock exchange SIX is going to be the first to launch an exchange-traded product (ETP) tracking multiple cryptocurrencies, The Financial Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/753.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/753.json) ## [IBM, Columbia University launch accelerator programs for early and later-stage blockchain startups](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/752) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-20T03:24:06.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T03:24:06.000Z IBM, in collaboration with Columbia University, has announced two new accelerator programs for blockchain startups to drive the next generation of blockchain innovation. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/752.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/752.json) ## [Thailand unlikely to launch own digital currency in next 3 to 5 years, says BoT Governor](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/751) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2018-11-19T12:33:28.000Z Updated: 2018-11-19T12:34:19.000Z In response to the recent comments from Christine Lagarde, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Bank of Thailand Governor Veerathai Santiprabhob said that it is unlikely that cryptocurrencies will be… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/751.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/751.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin plunges to fresh 2018 low on panic sell-off, world's first crypto ETP to be listed on SIX Swiss Exchange, BCH hard fork adds to investors’ pessimism – Monday, November 19](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/750) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2018-11-19T12:02:33.000Z Updated: 2018-11-20T04:38:22.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices plunged to fresh 2018 low during late European session Monday, as investors continued panic sell-off after a flood of regulatory warnings thronged the digital currency industry. The crypto king… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/750.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/750.json) ## [Japan’s FSA seeks to bring crypto wallet services under regulatory scope](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/748) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-19T11:02:32.000Z Updated: 2018-11-19T11:02:32.000Z Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) last week announced its plans to regulate cryptocurrency wallet services, Bitcoin.com reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/748.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/748.json) ## [South Korea’s largest electric utility KEPCO to develop future microgrid using blockchain technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/747) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-19T10:17:11.000Z Updated: 2018-12-12T15:33:00.000Z Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has announced that it has started a project that aims to build a future microgrid using blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/747.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/747.json) ## [South Korea seeks to tap blockchain, AI and big data for “smarter” e-government](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/746) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-19T09:12:20.000Z Updated: 2018-11-19T10:43:35.000Z South Korea’s Ministry of the Public Administration and Security has announced its plans to establish an “intelligent government roadmap” with central and local government bodies to operate a “smarter” e-government by… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/746.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/746.json) ## [Tom Lee cuts bitcoin’s year-end target price to $15,000](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/745) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2018-11-19T07:23:48.000Z Updated: 2018-11-19T07:23:48.000Z Tom Lee, co-founder of Fundstrat Global Advisors, has lowered his year-end target for bitcoin price to $15,000 from $25,000, CNBC reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/745.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/745.json) ## [U.S. SEC imposes civil penalties for ICO securities offering registration violations](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/744) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-19T06:22:15.000Z Updated: 2018-11-19T06:22:15.000Z The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled charges against two companies that sold digital tokens in initial coin offerings (ICOs). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/744.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/744.json) ## [Banco Bradesco, MUFG to launch cross-border payment service using Ripple’s blockchain technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/743) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-19T05:35:58.000Z Updated: 2018-11-19T05:35:58.000Z Brazilian banking giant Banco Bradesco has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Japanese bank MUFG to launch a new blockchain-based cross-border payment service. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/743.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/743.json) ## [Blockchain Beyond Finance: A look at technology’s implementation in automotive sector](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/742) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-19T04:33:30.000Z Updated: 2018-11-19T04:33:30.000Z Blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT), which initially took the global financial sector by storm, is being tested and implemented across almost all industries. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/742.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/742.json) ## [Hong Kong-based Hang Seng Bank completes blockchain-based pilot transaction on ‘eTradeConnect’ platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/741) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-19T03:36:28.000Z Updated: 2018-11-19T03:36:28.000Z Hong Kong-based Hang Seng Bank has announced that it has successfully completed a pilot trade transaction for two corporate customers using the recently launched eTradeConnect platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/741.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/741.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Altcoins continue downtrend tracking Bitcoin, Salt Lending Holdings faces U.S. SEC probe over $50 mln token sale – Friday, November 16](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/739) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2018-11-16T11:43:24.000Z Updated: 2018-11-16T11:43:24.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices continued to downtrend for the third consecutive day, during late European session Friday, tracking pessimism from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) annual enforcemen… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/739.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/739.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – November 16th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/740) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-16T11:42:45.000Z Updated: 2018-11-16T11:42:45.000Z Bitcoin is an extremely clever idea, but not every clever idea is a good idea, says ECB’s Benoît Cœuré Bitcoin is the evil spawn of the financial crisis, a member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) executive board s… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/740.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/740.json) ## [Canadian, Singaporean and UK central banks explore W-CBDCs and DLT for cross-border payments and settlements](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/738) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2018-11-16T11:15:29.000Z Updated: 2018-11-16T11:15:29.000Z Three central banking authorities – the Bank of Canada (BoC), the Bank of England (BoE), and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) – have jointly published a report which assesses alternative models that could enh… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/738.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/738.json) ## [Bitcoin is an extremely clever idea, but not every clever idea is a good idea, says ECB’s Benoît Cœuré](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/737) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2018-11-16T10:33:17.000Z Updated: 2018-11-16T10:33:17.000Z Bitcoin is the evil spawn of the financial crisis, a member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) executive board said recently. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/737.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/737.json) ## [Microsoft releases serverless Azure Blockchain Development Kit](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/736) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-16T09:29:03.000Z Updated: 2018-11-16T09:29:03.000Z Tech titan Microsoft has announced the initial release of the Azure Blockchain Development Kit, built on the firm’s serverless technologies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/736.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/736.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=701) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=703)