# Business News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business?page=308 Page 308 of 356. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Swiss bourse’s crypto trading volume hits record high of $1.23 billion in 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5932) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2021-01-18T09:39:51.000Z Updated: 2021-01-18T09:39:51.000Z Crypto trading volume on SIX Swiss Exchange in 2020 surpasses the previous record set in 2017. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5932.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5932.json) ## [Crypto demand from institutional investors fuels a 900% rise in Grayscale’s assets in 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5931) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2021-01-15T14:28:41.000Z Updated: 2021-01-15T14:28:41.000Z Grayscale's crypto assets, which were valued at $2 billion at the start of 2020, rose to $20.2 billion by year-end. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5931.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/5931.json) ## [ICE’s cryptocurrency exchange Bakkt to go public with $2.1B valuation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5927) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2021-01-13T12:29:25.000Z Updated: 2021-01-15T00:35:14.000Z Crypto exchange Bakkt will be traded at the NYSE after merging with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5927.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5927.json) ## [South Korea’s oldest bank invests into crypto custody consortium](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5926) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2021-01-13T07:43:35.000Z Updated: 2021-01-13T07:43:35.000Z Shinhan Bank plans to offer its own crypto custody service to clients. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5926.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5926.json) ## [Crypto exchange Bithumb being targeted for acquisition by gaming firm Nexon](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5923) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2021-01-08T13:36:49.000Z Updated: 2021-01-11T05:38:07.000Z South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb might have finally found a buyer in gaming firm Nexon. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5923.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5923.json) ## [Nextech announces $2M Bitcoin purchase, plans to add more BTC later this year](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5918) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2021-01-06T10:27:27.000Z Updated: 2021-01-06T10:27:27.000Z The Canadian augmented reality firm joined the ranks of Bitcoin-holding companies with its recent $2 million purchase of the crypto. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5918.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5918.json) ## [Crypto transaction volume on Bitsika Africa rose by 3,900% in 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5917) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2021-01-05T15:54:02.000Z Updated: 2021-01-05T15:54:02.000Z From its 2019 revenue of $329, the crypto startup's 2020 revenue soared to $1.03 million in 2020. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5917.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5917.json) ## [$30B in Bitcoin (BTC) being held as a reserve asset by 29 companies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5912) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-30T14:57:00.000Z Updated: 2020-12-30T14:57:00.000Z More than 1.1 million BTC is now held as a reserve asset by various firms. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5912.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5912.json) ## [Crypto bank with physical branches opens in India](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5911) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-30T09:45:57.000Z Updated: 2020-12-30T09:45:57.000Z Indian crypto bank Unicas will open 14 branches by January 2021 and plans to expand its presence to 100 branches by 2022. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5911.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5911.json) ## [Crypto exchange Binance unlikely to expand to Japan after shutting down South Korean operations](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5906) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-28T15:35:45.000Z Updated: 2020-12-28T15:35:45.000Z Binance CEO says it is unlikely to expand in Japan. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5906.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5906.json) ## [Bitcoin (BTC) soars past $28K for the first time on Sunday, sets a new all-time high](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5904) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-28T07:43:47.000Z Updated: 2020-12-28T07:43:47.000Z Bitcoin breached the $28,000 mark on Sunday pushing its market cap past $500 billion. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5904.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5904.json) ## [Crypto payments platform Wirex secures Visa principal membership allowing it to issue cards autonomously](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5901) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-25T11:53:15.000Z Updated: 2020-12-25T11:53:15.000Z Wirex can now directly issue Visa cards to its over 3 million customers. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5901.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5901.json) ## [Canadian fintech firm plans to add Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its reserve assets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5900) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-24T14:21:46.000Z Updated: 2020-12-24T14:21:46.000Z Fintech firm Mogo announced that it will invest 1.5 percent of its reserve assets in Bitcoin. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5900.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5900.json) ## [South Korea’s monthly crypto trading volume for December expected to reach $18B](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5896) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-22T07:52:24.000Z Updated: 2020-12-22T07:52:24.000Z South Korea's crypto market activity is expected to surge this month along with Bitcoin's rally. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5896.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5896.json) ## [Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm Core Scientific acquires 59,000 additional S19 and S19 Pro Antminers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5892) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-18T09:24:02.000Z Updated: 2020-12-19T10:27:30.000Z Core Scientific now has more than 77,000 crypto mining rigs with a total computing power of 7.26 EH/s. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5892.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5892.json) ## [UK investment firm shifts from gold to Bitcoin (BTC) as major currencies devalue](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5890) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-16T15:32:19.000Z Updated: 2020-12-16T15:33:52.000Z Ruffer International has added Bitcoin to its Multi-Strategies Funds as a defensive move against fiat devaluation. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5890.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5890.json) ## [Italy’s Banca Generali private bank to offer crypto custody service by 2021](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5889) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-16T07:19:06.000Z Updated: 2020-12-16T07:19:06.000Z Known as Italy's best private bank, Banca Generali will start offering crypto custody service via an agreement with Bitcoin wallet provider Conio. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5889.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5889.json) ## [Fidelity’s crypto investors can now use Bitcoin (BTC) as collateral for loans](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5883) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-10T14:43:45.000Z Updated: 2020-12-10T14:43:45.000Z Institutional investors can now pledge their Bitcoin as collateral for cash loans. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5883.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5883.json) ## [Kookmin Bank’s plans to roll out the beta version of its crypto custodial services to corporate clients this month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5881) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-09T16:00:11.000Z Updated: 2020-12-10T01:20:41.000Z South Korea's largest bank will be rolling out its cryptocurrency custody service soon. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5881.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5881.json) ## [MicroStrategy plans to buy more Bitcoin (BTC) by raising funds via the issuance of senior convertible notes](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5879) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-08T16:17:03.000Z Updated: 2020-12-09T10:42:06.000Z MicroStrategy plans to raise $400 million and use the net proceeds to buy more Bitcoins. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5879.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5879.json) ## [DeFiato Platform Primed to Redefine DeFi Staking, Yield Farming, and IEO for the Decentralized World](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5877) By Sonny Kwon | Business Published: 2020-12-08T08:11:54.000Z Updated: 2020-12-08T08:11:54.000Z DeFiato, an all-encompassing crypto staking/yield farming with fiat access platform today has announced its release, fleshing out its vision to redefine staking services for all users by empowering them to earn passiv… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5877.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5877.json) ## [German bourse’s crypto trading app volume surpasses $1.2B as active users rose by 180% in 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5876) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-08T03:28:40.000Z Updated: 2020-12-08T03:28:40.000Z Total trading volume on the Bison crypto trading app soars past one billion euros in 2020. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5876.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5876.json) ## [Bitcoin (BTC) mining revenue soars 48% to $522M in November](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5875) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-12-07T14:15:17.000Z Updated: 2020-12-08T08:00:42.000Z Estimated BTC mining revenues rose in November, the highest level since September 2019. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5875.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5875.json) ## [Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), other cryptos now accepted in Pizza Hut stores in Venezuela](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5867) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-30T08:41:22.000Z Updated: 2020-11-30T08:41:22.000Z Customers can now use crypto to pay for orders in all Pizza Hut locations in Venezuela. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5867.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5867.json) ## [Cypherpunk recalibrates crypto portfolio by buying Bitcoin (BTC) and selling Ether (ETH) and Monero (XMR)](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5866) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-30T05:12:12.000Z Updated: 2020-11-30T05:12:12.000Z Canadian investment firm more than tripled its Bitcoin holdings to 276,479 BTC. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5866.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5866.json) ## [Crypto exchange Huobi expands in Malaysia](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5861) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-27T16:55:06.000Z Updated: 2020-11-27T16:55:06.000Z Singapore-based Huobi announced the launch of its cryptocurrency trading platform in Malaysia. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5861.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5861.json) ## [Crypto investors move Bitcoin from OKEx after platform reactivates withdrawal function](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5858) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-27T03:53:55.000Z Updated: 2020-11-27T03:53:55.000Z Platform experience biggest Bitcoin outflow this year after OKEx resumes withdrawal function. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5858.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5858.json) ## [Australian investment firm moves to Bitcoin due to client demand](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5857) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-26T14:28:24.000Z Updated: 2020-11-26T14:28:24.000Z Pendal Group, an Australian investment firm with over $73.6 billion in AUM, has started investing in Bitcoin futures through the Chicago Merchantile Exchange. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5857.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5857.json) ## [PayPal Crypto user complains of suspended account for trading too frequently](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5856) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-26T07:40:00.000Z Updated: 2020-11-26T07:40:00.000Z PayPal reportedly suspected an account citing "potential risk." [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5856.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5856.json) ## [Grayscale’s cryptocurrency assets under management surges past $10B](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5840) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-19T08:26:52.000Z Updated: 2020-11-19T08:26:52.000Z Along with Bitcoin's rally, Grayscale's total assets under management breached the $10 billion mark. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5840.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5840.json) ## [Central bank digital currency (CBDC) will eventually replace cash, says Deutsche Bank](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5833) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-13T16:43:49.000Z Updated: 2020-11-13T16:43:49.000Z The German banking giant believes that digital currencies will replace cash in the future. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5833.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5833.json) ## [Chinese bank accepts Bitcoin (BTC) for bonds that will be issued on a blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5832) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-12T09:35:50.000Z Updated: 2020-11-12T09:35:50.000Z Investors can use US dollars or Bitcoin to pay for China Construction Bank-issued debt securities. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5832.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5832.json) ## [Coinstreet Partners and PUBLISH Inc. announces strategic partnership for asset tokenization and STO in South Korea](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5831) By Sonny Kwon | Business Published: 2020-11-12T05:26:42.000Z Updated: 2020-11-12T05:26:42.000Z Asset tokenization is one of the transformative forces shaping the new face of the financial sector and the digital economy as a whole. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5831.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5831.json) ## [Cryptocurrency lender Cred files for bankruptcy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5826) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-09T06:50:00.000Z Updated: 2020-11-09T06:50:00.000Z Both outflows and inflows are expected to remain inaccessible to customers during Cred’s Chapter 11 process. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5826.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5826.json) ## [Cryptocurrency firm Grayscale just posted a record week with a $215M inflow](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5822) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-04T14:30:20.000Z Updated: 2020-11-04T14:30:20.000Z Grayscale's Bitcoin holding rose to $6.7 billion after last week's $215 million inflow. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5822.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5822.json) ## [PayPal begins rolling out cryptocurrency service to U.S. users](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5821) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-11-04T07:16:59.000Z Updated: 2020-11-04T07:16:59.000Z While it is still currently rolling out its cryptocurrency service to U.S. clients, PayPal is already contemplating the possibility of incorporating CBDCs into its platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5821.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5821.json) ## [Fidelity’s cryptocurrency arm taps Singaporean startup fir its Asian expansion](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5816) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-10-29T16:17:29.000Z Updated: 2020-10-29T16:17:29.000Z Fidelity Digital Asset has entered into the Asian cryptocurrency market via a partnership with Stack Funds. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5816.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5816.json) ## [Coinbase announces cryptocurrency Visa debit card for U.S. clients that supports 30 cryptos](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5815) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-10-29T12:55:46.000Z Updated: 2020-10-29T12:55:46.000Z Coinbase is about to launch the Coinbase Card, a cryptocurrency Visa debit card that can be used with ATMs, checkout interface, or payment terminals. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5815.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5815.json) ## [DBS might be planning to launch a cryptocurrency exchange](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5812) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-10-28T10:40:25.000Z Updated: 2020-10-28T10:40:25.000Z The Development Bank of Singapore reportedly posted an online announcement about its own cryptocurrency exchange which was later taken down for unknown reasons. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5812.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5812.json) ## [Cryptocurrency mining firm Marathon becomes largest U.S. BTC miner with the acquisition of 10,000 Antminers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5811) By Mark Jason Alcala | Business Published: 2020-10-28T05:36:02.000Z Updated: 2020-10-28T05:36:02.000Z Marathon just announced the acquisition of 10,000 additional Antminer S19 Pro bitcoin miners from the Chinese hardware manufacturer Bitmain. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5811.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/5811.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=307) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=309)