# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=707 Page 707 of 724. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Singaporean crypto startup KuCoin secures $20M in Series A round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/723) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-15T05:21:56.000Z Updated: 2018-11-15T05:21:56.000Z Singaporean cryptocurrency platform KuCoin has secured $20 million in a Series A funding round from IDG Capital, Matrix Partners, and Neo Global Capital. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/723.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/723.json) ## [H&M subsidiary Arket trials blockchain for product traceability](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/722) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-15T04:28:52.000Z Updated: 2018-11-15T04:28:52.000Z Arket, the in-house brand of clothing retail giant H&M, is testing blockchain technology for product traceability, The Next Web reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/722.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/722.json) ## [Kakao’s blockchain platform Klaytn teams up with stablecoin project Terra](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/721) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-15T03:30:51.000Z Updated: 2019-03-04T06:19:02.000Z South Korean internet giant Kakao has entered into a partnership with stablecoin project Terra to apply its Klaytn platform to the latter’s blockchain-based payment system, The Korea Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/721.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/721.json) ## [MAS, Bank of Canada begin work to link respective blockchain platforms](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/720) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-14T11:38:10.000Z Updated: 2018-11-14T11:41:50.000Z The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Bank of Canada have started work on linking their respective blockchain platforms to explore the possibility of instant, 24/7 settlement of cross-border payments transaction… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/720.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/720.json) ## [SIX Swiss exchange expects blockchain-based platform to replace existing system in 10 years](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/719) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-14T10:10:54.000Z Updated: 2018-11-14T10:12:57.000Z SIX Swiss exchange expects its planned blockchain-based platform to completely replace its traditional trading platform within a decade, Reuters reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/719.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/719.json) ## [Circle Invest launches crypto reward program for new users](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/718) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-14T07:29:03.000Z Updated: 2018-11-14T07:29:03.000Z Blockchain payments startup Circle has announced a new reward program aimed at breaking the barriers to investing in cryptocurrencies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/718.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/718.json) ## [Thailand’s Democrat Party taps Zcoin’s blockchain for e-voting system in primary election](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/717) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-14T06:15:02.000Z Updated: 2018-11-14T06:15:02.000Z The Thai Democrat Party has used blockchain technology to elect its new party leader in a recently held primary election. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/717.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/717.json) ## [Chinese city of Loudi rolls out blockchain platform for real estate data](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/716) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-14T05:25:44.000Z Updated: 2018-11-14T05:25:44.000Z The Chinese city of Loudi, located in central Hunan province, has rolled out a blockchain-based platform for recording real estate data, CoinTelegraph reported referring to a report from People’s Daily. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/716.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/716.json) ## [Crypto exchange OKEx adds support for Vietnamese Dong to C2C trading market](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/715) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-14T04:24:40.000Z Updated: 2018-11-14T04:24:40.000Z OKEx, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of 24-hour trading volume, has added a fiat currency, Vietnamese Dong (VND), to its C2C trading market on November 12, 2018. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/715.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/715.json) ## [Shell and BP-backed VAKT to launch blockchain platform to digitize commodities trading industry by end of 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/714) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-14T03:40:00.000Z Updated: 2018-11-14T03:40:00.000Z VAKT Global, a company formed by a consortium of commodity traders, energy majors and banks, is planning to launch a blockchain-based post-trade processing platform for the energy industry by the end of 2018, CoinDesk… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/714.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/714.json) ## [HSBC joins blockchain startup Axoni's Series B funding round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/713) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-13T14:11:52.000Z Updated: 2018-11-13T14:11:52.000Z Blockchain startup Axoni has announced that banking giant HSBC has joined its Series B financing round. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/713.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/713.json) ## [CSIRO’s Data61, CBA successfully complete trial of blockchain-powered smart money](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/712) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-13T11:14:02.000Z Updated: 2018-11-13T11:19:59.000Z The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization’s (CSIRO) Data61 division and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) have announced that they have successfully trialed a new type of blockchain-powered s… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/712.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/712.json) ## [Nine leading shipping companies team up for new blockchain consortium](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/711) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-13T09:52:04.000Z Updated: 2018-11-13T09:52:04.000Z Nine leading ocean carriers and terminal operators are teaming up to form a consortium to develop the Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), an open digital platform based on distributed ledger technology (DLT). 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[Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/710.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/710.json) ## [Great Lakes Science Center starts accepting bitcoin payments via BitPay](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/709) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-13T06:20:04.000Z Updated: 2018-11-13T06:20:04.000Z Great Lakes Science Center, an Ohio-based museum and educational facility, will start accepting Bitcoin as a payment method from today, November 13, Crain’s Cleveland Business reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/709.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/709.json) ## [Tokio Marine & Nichido, NTT DATA trial blockchain for marine cargo insurance claims](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/708) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-13T05:22:25.000Z Updated: 2018-11-13T05:22:25.000Z Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance and NTT DATA have announced the successful completion of a proof-of-concept (PoC) for applying blockchain technology to marine cargo insurance claims. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/708.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/708.json) ## [Accenture taps blockchain for software license management](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/707) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-13T04:36:26.000Z Updated: 2018-11-13T04:36:26.000Z Accenture has announced that it has deployed new software license management application which was developed using Digital Asset’s platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/707.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/707.json) ## [KPMG partners with BiTA to develop blockchain standards for transportation industry](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/706) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-13T03:29:50.000Z Updated: 2018-11-13T03:29:50.000Z Auditing giant KPMG is collaborating with the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA) to develop blockchain standards for the transportation industry. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/706.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/706.json) ## [New coalition seeks to foster blockchain innovation in Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Macau](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/705) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-12T11:47:13.000Z Updated: 2018-11-12T11:49:30.000Z The Guangzhou City Blockchain Industry Association, the Hong Kong Blockchain Industry Association, and the Macau University Innovation Center have established a new blockchain alliance in order to foster synergy and i… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/705.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/705.json) ## [Canada-based VersaBank to rollout digital safety deposit box for crypto exchanges and investment funds](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/704) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-12T10:45:22.000Z Updated: 2018-11-12T10:45:22.000Z VersaBank, a Canadian chartered bank, has announced that its subsidiary, VersaVault, has initiated commercialization of its digital safety deposit box following its successful beta testing phase. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/704.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/704.json) ## [South Korean crypto exchange Upbit set to enter Thailand and Indonesia](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/703) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-12T09:59:22.000Z Updated: 2018-11-12T09:59:22.000Z Following the launch of its exchange in Singapore, reports suggest that South Korean crypto exchange Upbit is seeking to enter Thai and Indonesian markets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/703.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/703.json) ## [South Korean crypto exchange Zeniex to shut down all operations on November 23](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/702) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-12T07:34:32.000Z Updated: 2018-11-12T07:34:32.000Z South Korean crypto exchange Zeniex has announced that it will terminate its services on November 23. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/702.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/702.json) ## [Crypto community gears up for Bitcoin Cash’s upcoming hard fork](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/701) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-12T06:22:50.000Z Updated: 2018-11-12T06:22:50.000Z Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is inching closer to the planned network upgrade via hard fork scheduled on November 15. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/701.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/701.json) ## [Thai SEC likely to certify first ICO portal this month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/700) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-12T05:25:34.000Z Updated: 2018-11-12T05:25:34.000Z Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) expects to certify the first initial coin offering (ICO) portal this month, the Bangkok Post reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/700.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/700.json) ## [MAS, SGX successfully trial blockchain technology for settlement of tokenized assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/699) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-12T04:34:58.000Z Updated: 2018-11-12T04:34:58.000Z The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) have announced that they have successfully developed Delivery versus Payment (DvP) capabilities to settle tokenised assets across different bl… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/699.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/699.json) ## [Malaysian education ministry and universities team up to fight fake degrees using blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/698) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-12T03:32:07.000Z Updated: 2018-11-12T03:32:07.000Z Malaysia’s Ministry of Education (MoE) last week announced the setting up of a blockchain-focused university consortium and the launch of an “e-Scroll” system – a university degree issuance and verification system bas… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/698.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/698.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – November 9th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/697) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-09T11:34:19.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T11:34:19.000Z PBoC now targets airdrops in its cryptocurrency crackdown efforts The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is now targeting airdrops as part of its efforts to crack down on cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/697.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/697.json) ## [ConsenSys’ Kaleido rolls out Blockchain Marketplace for enterprises](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/696) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-09T11:01:26.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T11:01:26.000Z Kaleido, a new venture launched by ConsenSys earlier this year, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), has announced the launch of a full-stack platform that will help enterprises build and implement blockch… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/696.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/696.json) ## [South Korean, Japanese and Chinese postal services sign MoU to co-develop blockchain solution](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/695) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-09T10:06:05.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T10:22:42.000Z Korea Post, the country’s postal service, has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen business cooperation with China and Japan and introduce new technologies including blockchai… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/695.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/695.json) ## [Crypto exchange Coinbase rolls out full trading of Basic Attention Token](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/694) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-09T09:11:20.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T09:11:20.000Z Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced the launch of full trading of the Basic Attention Token (BAT) at Coinbase.com and in the Coinbase Android and iOS apps. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/694.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/694.json) ## [South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb partners with Qoo10 to launch payment service](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/693) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-09T07:24:41.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T07:24:41.000Z South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, in collaboration with Asian e-commerce firm Qoo10, is going to roll out a cryptocurrency payment service. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/693.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/693.json) ## [Crypto exchange Binance launches new analysis division](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/692) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-09T06:26:35.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T06:26:35.000Z Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of 24 hours trading volume, has launched its new analysis division, Binance Research. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/692.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/692.json) ## [Crypto lending startup Cred adds XRP as collateral option](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/691) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-09T05:27:41.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T05:27:41.000Z Crypto lending platform Cred has announced that it now offering USD loan, collateralized by XRP – the cryptocurrency native to the Ripple network. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/691.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/691.json) ## [Seagate, IBM partner to curb hard drive counterfeiting with blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/690) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-09T04:43:36.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T04:43:36.000Z Leading data storage solutions provider Seagate Technology is teaming up with IBM to curb product counterfeiting using blockchain and security technologies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/690.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/690.json) ## [Nippon Wealth, Shinsei Bank collaborate with blockchain startup ConsenSys](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/689) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-09T03:41:05.000Z Updated: 2018-11-09T03:41:05.000Z Nippon Wealth, a Hong Kong-based Restricted Licence Bank, has announced an alliance with three other enterprises including blockchain startup ConsenSys, Japan-based Shinsei Bank, and Singapore-based Tribay Capital. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/689.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/689.json) ## [French lawmakers push for lower crypto tax](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/688) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-08T11:43:40.000Z Updated: 2018-11-08T11:43:40.000Z The Finance Commission of France’s lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, has backed a plan to cut the tax on bitcoin sales, Reuters reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/688.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/688.json) ## [SIRIN LABS partners to enable Ethereum payments at 1,000 stores in South Korea via blockchain smartphone FINNEY](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/687) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-11-08T10:54:19.000Z Updated: 2018-11-08T10:54:19.000Z SIRIN LABS, which is nearing the official launch of its blockchain smartphone “FINNEY”, has entered into a partnership with Coinduck, LeapRate reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/687.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/687.json) ## [New research finds 300 pct increase in blockchain-related jobs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/686) By Shampa Mani | Insights & Views Published: 2018-11-08T09:42:36.000Z Updated: 2018-11-08T09:42:36.000Z In its latest research, job and recruitment website Glassdoor has found a 300 percent year-on-year increase in jobs related to cryptocurrencies and blockchain in the United States. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/686.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/insights/686.json) ## [South Korean lawyers urge government to establish cryptocurrency laws](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/685) By Shampa Mani | Regulation Published: 2018-11-08T08:40:54.000Z Updated: 2018-11-08T08:40:54.000Z South Korean lawyers urging the government to quickly establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, Reuters reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/685.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/685.json) ## [Port Authority of Valencia joins IBM Maersk blockchain shipping solution “TradeLens”](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/684) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-11-08T07:25:03.000Z Updated: 2018-11-08T07:25:38.000Z The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has announced that it has integrated into the TradeLens platform –a blockchain solution jointly developed by Maersk and IBM. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/684.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/684.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=706) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=708)