# Latest News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news?page=717 Page 717 of 729. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Ubisoft, ConsenSys and others team up to form Blockchain Game Alliance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/490) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-03T11:10:50.000Z Updated: 2018-10-03T11:11:56.000Z A number of companies including the likes of gaming giant Ubisoft and blockchain startup ConsenSys have come together to form the Blockchain Game Alliance. Other participating firms include Fig, EverdreamSoft, B2Expan… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/490.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/490.json) ## [HM Land Registry looks to R3’s Corda blockchain platform for faster and simpler services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/489) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-03T10:22:26.000Z Updated: 2018-10-03T10:22:26.000Z Her Majesty's Land Registry, a non-ministerial department of the UK government, has announced that it is exploring blockchain technology for faster and simpler services. HM Land Registry has partnered with software fi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/489.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/489.json) ## [Italian interbank blockchain project enters second phase](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/488) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-03T09:35:24.000Z Updated: 2018-10-03T09:35:24.000Z Italian Banking Association (ABI) has announced that it has successfully completed the first phase of a blockchain project and is now entering the second phase. A group of 14 Italian banks began their work on the bloc… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/488.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/488.json) ## [TRON unveils Project Atlas, aims to bring blockchain and crypto benefits to BitTorrent](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/487) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-03T08:03:07.000Z Updated: 2019-01-03T16:08:59.000Z Blockchain startup TRON has announced the details of a new project that will connect BitTorrent’s users to the TRON blockchain and incentivize them with crypto tokens. The company has revealed the details of Project A… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/487.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/487.json) ## [Crypto mining giant Bitmain acquires bitcoin cash browser wallet Telescope](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/486) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-10-03T06:39:14.000Z Updated: 2018-10-03T06:39:14.000Z Crypto mining giant Bitmain has acquired Telescope, a bitcoin cash browser wallet, CoinDesk reported. Launched earlier this year, Telescope aimed to facilitate instant bitcoin cash transactions. The wallet can current… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/486.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/486.json) ## [Charles Schwab advisor joins crypto startup Coinbase’s board of directors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/485) By Shampa Mani | People Published: 2018-10-03T05:54:19.000Z Updated: 2018-10-03T05:54:19.000Z Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced that Chris Dodds, who serves on the Board of Directors of The Charles Schwab Corporation and as a senior private equity advisor, has joined the company’s Board of Directors. Dodd… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/485.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/people/485.json) ## [Google to roll out new changes to reduce risk of cryptojacking and hacks](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/484) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-03T04:59:51.000Z Updated: 2018-10-03T04:59:51.000Z Google is implementing stricter rules for Chrome extension developers – a move that should help reduce the risk of cryptojacking and hacks, CoinDesk reported. In an online post on Monday, the search engine giant annou… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/484.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/484.json) ## [SAP launches two new blockchain consortia](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/483) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-03T03:52:58.000Z Updated: 2018-10-03T03:52:58.000Z Enterprise software firm SAP has launched two new consortia in a bid to accelerate industry-specific blockchain co-innovation with customers and partners. The consortium groups have been formed within the SAP Blockcha… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/483.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/483.json) ## [LINE introduces five dApps as it unveils plans to launch token economy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/482) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-02T11:47:46.000Z Updated: 2018-10-02T11:47:46.000Z Messaging giant LINE has announced plans to launch five new decentralized apps (dApps) as it unveiled its plans to launch its own token economy. The dApps will be launched in five service categories including predicti… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/482.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/482.json) ## [CaixaBank, Erste Group and UBS join we.trade blockchain consortium](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/481) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-02T10:17:33.000Z Updated: 2018-10-02T10:17:33.000Z we.trade, a blockchain consortium backed by banking giants, has announced that it is collaborating with three banks – CaixaBank, Erste Group, and UBS – from the former Batavia consortium. Initiated by UBS and IBM back… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/481.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/481.json) ## [Blockchain startup Ripple’s on-demand liquidity solution ‘xRapid’ goes live](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/480) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-02T09:31:52.000Z Updated: 2018-10-02T09:33:38.000Z Blockchain startup Ripple has announced that xRapid, its on-demand liquidity solution, is now commercially available and is moving into production with multiple customers. Launched in beta in late last summer, xRapid … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/480.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/480.json) ## [Korea Investment Partners invests in blockchain startup TEMCO](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/479) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-10-02T07:31:43.000Z Updated: 2018-10-02T07:31:43.000Z South Korean blockchain startup TEMCO has announced that it has secured institutional investment from Korea Investment Partners (KIP), one of the leading venture capital firms in the country. KIP is the latest to join… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/479.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/479.json) ## [Opera, Ledger Capital team up to explore blockchain applications and use cases](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/478) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-02T06:35:12.000Z Updated: 2018-10-02T06:35:12.000Z Leading web browser Opera has entered into a partnership with Ledger Capital, a blockchain advisory and financial services firm, to further support its blockchain technology initiative. Under this partnership, the com… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/478.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/478.json) ## [ConsenSys invests $6.5M in blockchain startup DrumG Technologies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/477) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-10-02T05:33:44.000Z Updated: 2018-10-02T05:33:44.000Z DrumG Technologies, a fintech startup founded by a former R3 executive, has raised $6.5 million in its Series A minority investment round. Global blockchain company ConsenSys is the sole investor in this funding round… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/477.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/477.json) ## [Blockchain firm IOHK launches first open source project “Cardano Rust”](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/476) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-02T04:32:42.000Z Updated: 2018-10-02T04:32:42.000Z IOHK, the company behind the top 10 cryptocurrency Cardano, has expanded the reach of its technology to a wide range of third-party developers with the launch of its first open source project. The company has launched… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/476.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/476.json) ## [Enterprise Ethereum Alliance and Hyperledger become each other’s Associate Members](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/475) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-02T03:20:31.000Z Updated: 2018-10-02T03:20:31.000Z The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), a consortium driving the adoption of Enterprise Ethereum, and Hyperledger, an open source collaborative effort advancing cross-industry blockchain technologies, have announced t… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/475.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/475.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin drops slightly, Japan crypto regulators to tighten laws – Monday, October 1st, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/474) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2018-10-01T12:03:38.000Z Updated: 2018-10-01T12:03:38.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices during late European session Monday, as pessimistic investor sentiments continued to cloud the cryptocurrency market for the past few months. However, the overall trend remained bullish. Accord… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/474.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/474.json) ## [Reserve Bank of India denies setting up blockchain and AI research unit](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/473) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-01T06:12:31.000Z Updated: 2018-10-01T06:12:31.000Z The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has refuted recent reports that suggested it established an AI and blockchain technology-focused research unit. In August, leading Indian news outlet The Economic Times reported that th… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/473.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/473.json) ## [Siam Commercial Bank brings frictionless payments to ASEAN via RippleNet’s “multi-hop” feature](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/472) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-01T05:30:11.000Z Updated: 2018-10-01T05:30:11.000Z Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has become the first financial institution on RippleNet to pioneer “multi-hop” feature. Using this new feature, the bank would be able to settle frictionless payments on behalf of other fina… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/472.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/472.json) ## [Ripple and others launch cryptocurrency coalition in Washington D.C.](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/471) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-01T04:29:24.000Z Updated: 2018-10-01T04:29:24.000Z A cohort of fintech companies in the U.S. are joining forces to launch a lobbying group in Washington D.C., Bloomberg reported. Called “Securing America's Internet of Value Coalition (SAIV)”, the initiative includes R… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/471.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/471.json) ## [Indian government think tank taps blockchain to fight fake drugs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/470) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-01T03:28:30.000Z Updated: 2018-10-01T03:28:30.000Z Indian government think tank NITI Aayog is seeking to leverage cutting-edge technologies to curb the rampant distribution of fake drugs in the country, The Hindu reported. On these lines, NITI Aayog has entered into a… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/470.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/470.json) ## [JD.com establishes institute to build smart cities using AI and blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/469) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-10-01T02:35:37.000Z Updated: 2018-10-01T02:51:03.000Z JD Finance, the finance affiliate of JD.com, has set up the Smart City Research Institute at its headquarters in Nanjing, CoinTelegraph reported referring to a report from People’s Daily. It is the first regional head… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/469.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/469.json) ## [TokenPost launches PUBLISH Alliance to help media industry fight fake news using blockchain technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/468) By Debarati Bir | Technology Published: 2018-10-01T02:04:27.000Z Updated: 2018-10-01T02:08:41.000Z Hot on the heels of the launch of the PUBLISH Protocol, TokenPost, a leading blockchain and cryptocurrency media outlet, has taken a step forward and announced a new initiative to bring blockchain benefits to the medi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/468.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/468.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – September 28th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/467) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-28T06:23:56.000Z Updated: 2018-09-28T06:24:45.000Z US Congressman to introduce three bills to support blockchain and crypto development US Congressman Tom Emmer last week announced that he will introduce three bills to support blockchain technology and cryptocurrencie… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/467.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/467.json) ## [Blockchain startup Ripple officially announces social impact program](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/466) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-28T05:41:35.000Z Updated: 2018-09-28T05:41:35.000Z Blockchain startup Ripple has officially announced its social impact program – Ripple for Good – which will focus on projects related to education and financial inclusion. The company said that it is committing an add… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/466.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/466.json) ## [Austrian government to use Ethereum blockchain to notarize $1.3B bond auction](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/465) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-28T04:23:43.000Z Updated: 2018-09-28T04:23:43.000Z The government of Austria is going to notarize the auction of a government bond worth €1.15 billion (approximately $1.3 billion) using Ethereum blockchain, CoinDesk reported. The Finance Ministry on Tuesday announced … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/465.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/465.json) ## [Porsche increases investment in cutting-edge technologies including blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/464) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-28T03:25:33.000Z Updated: 2018-09-28T03:25:33.000Z German carmaker Porsche has announced that it has increased its total investment in venture capital activities by EUR 150 million for the next five years. According to the official release, the investment activities a… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/464.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/464.json) ## [Indian stock exchange NSE to trial blockchain for e-voting](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/463) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-28T02:26:45.000Z Updated: 2018-09-28T02:26:45.000Z National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), in collaboration with Elemential Labs, is going to test blockchain technology for e-voting for listed companies. NSE is a leading stock exchange of India with a market capitaliz… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/463.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/463.json) ## [China-based Bank of Communications issues $1.3B in securities on proprietary blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/462) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-27T11:57:11.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T11:57:11.000Z Chinese banking giant Bank of Communications has issued a total of 9.3 billion yuan (or around $1.3 billion) worth of residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBSs) via Jucai Chain – its proprietary blockchain network… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/462.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/462.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin trades slightly higher, BCH/USD surges after Bitmain announces IPO filing on HKEX, NZ police department warns on crypto investments – Thursday, September 27th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/461) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2018-09-27T11:51:30.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T11:51:30.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained range-bound during late European session Thursday, after days of topsy-turvy movements. At the time of writing, BTC/USD gained 0.11 percent to $6,471.50. Meanwhile, the near-term suppo… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/461.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/461.json) ## [Goldman Sachs leads $25M Series B round in blockchain payment platform Veem](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/460) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-09-27T11:08:08.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T11:08:08.000Z Veem, a global payment service provider, has announced that it has raised $25 million in a new funding round led by Goldman Sachs. Other investors include GV (formerly Google Ventures), Silicon Valley Bank, Extol Capi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/460.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/460.json) ## [Austrian National Tourism Office looks to blockchain to fight ad fraud](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/459) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-27T10:06:13.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T10:06:13.000Z The Austrian National Tourist Office (ANTO), in collaboration with Ethereum-based ad platform Adbank, is running a blockchain-based digital ad campaign. ANTO is piloting blockchain technology using Adbank’s Ethereum-b… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/459.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/459.json) ## [Marsh expands IBM collaboration to bring blockchain proof of insurance to more clients via Salesforce platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/458) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-27T07:21:03.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T07:21:03.000Z Insurance broking firm Marsh is expanding its collaboration with IBM to provide clients with wider access to the industry’s first commercial blockchain solution for proof of insurance. The companies joined forces in A… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/458.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/458.json) ## [Telecom giant AT&T launches suite of blockchain solutions for enterprise customers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/457) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-27T06:28:58.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T10:10:53.000Z American telecommunications giant AT&T has announced a suite of blockchain solutions to help its customers solve their complex business problems. The solutions have been designed to work with technology from IBM and M… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/457.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/457.json) ## [Crypto exchange Bitfinex announces beta launch of EOSfinex](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/456) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2018-09-27T05:28:18.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T05:28:18.000Z Crypto exchange Bitfinex has announced the beta launch of EOSfinex, a decentralised exchange built on EOSIO technology. The trading pairs available at launch include EOS/USD, BTC/USD, and ETH/USD. The announcement fol… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/456.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/456.json) ## [FedEx, Honeywell International and others join Hyperledger blockchain consortium](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/455) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-27T04:31:05.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T04:31:05.000Z Hyperledger, an open-source collaborative initiative to advance cross-industry blockchain technologies, has announced the addition of 14 new members. With this, the consortium has grown to more than 270 member organiz… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/455.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/455.json) ## [Circle launches dollar-backed stablecoin “USD Coin”](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/454) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-27T03:48:32.000Z Updated: 2018-09-27T03:48:32.000Z Blockchain-based payments startup Circle, in collaboration with CENTRE, has introduced a new fiat-backed stablecoin “USD Coin” or USDC. In an online post, Circle co-founders Sean Neville and Jeremy Allaire said that t… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/454.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/454.json) ## [Evernym and Sovrin Foundation launch new initiative to bring identity blockchain to non-profits](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/453) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-26T12:41:32.000Z Updated: 2018-09-26T12:41:32.000Z Evernym, a developer of software solutions that leverage blockchain technology, in collaboration with the Sovrin Foundation, is launching a new initiative to help non-profits get on the identity blockchain. The initia… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/453.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/453.json) ## [Cryptocurrency Brief: Bitcoin recovers after Google plans to allow certain crypto ads, SC to hear final petitions against RBI’s crypto exchange ban today – Wednesday, September 26th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/452) By Debarati Bir | Investing Published: 2018-09-26T12:00:47.000Z Updated: 2018-09-26T12:00:47.000Z BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices returned to its green trading zone during late European session Wednesday, amid an increased level of regulations from various global financial authorities. The cryptocurrency broke below the 6… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/452.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/452.json) ## [SBI Ripple Asia gets payments license, moves closer to launch blockchain-based MoneyTap app](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/451) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-09-26T11:26:13.000Z Updated: 2018-09-26T11:27:26.000Z SBI Ripple Asia, the joint venture between blockchain startup Ripple and Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings, has announced that it has completed its registration with the Kanto Local Finance Bureau as a licensed ag… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/451.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/451.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=716) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news.md?page=718)