# Business News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business?page=321 Page 321 of 357. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [TokenSoft submits transfer agent filing to the SEC; Decision to arrive in 30 days](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4518) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-13T04:43:09.000Z Updated: 2019-12-13T04:43:09.000Z Security token firm TokenSoft has filed for the registration of a transfer agent to the SEC in its attempt to create an “automated investment bank.” [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4518.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4518.json) ## [Chainalysis launches compliance solution for Bitfinex amidst class-action lawsuit](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4517) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-13T03:23:19.000Z Updated: 2019-12-13T03:23:19.000Z Chainalysis has launched a compliance solution software for Bitfinex that aims to identify suspicious funds and eliminate illicit activities that may be lurking within the exchange. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4517.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4517.json) ## [Grant Thornton releases second report on Cryptopia liquidation; Pulls back nearly $5M from various sources](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4516) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-13T03:19:46.000Z Updated: 2019-12-13T03:24:27.000Z Grant Thornton, the liquidator for the collapsed Cryptopia exchange, said that it managed to acquire $4.6 million from the on-going investigation, but admitted reimbursement is a long way from being completed. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4516.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4516.json) ## [Binance launches Latin American fiat gateway; adds new fiat payment options](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4515) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-12T15:03:41.000Z Updated: 2019-12-12T15:03:41.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has launched a fiat gateway for Latin America, allowing people in Brazil and Argentina to buy and sell cryptocurrencies with respective local fiat currencies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4515.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4515.json) ## [Blockchain startup Digital Asset secures $35M in Series C round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4512) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-12T11:47:27.000Z Updated: 2019-12-12T11:47:27.000Z New York-based blockchain startup Digital Asset has raised over $35 million in Series C funding round, bringing its total funding to $150 million to date. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4512.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4512.json) ## [ConsenSys shuts down India, Philippine offices; 11 people axed by the closure](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4508) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-12T08:39:35.000Z Updated: 2019-12-13T11:52:13.000Z ConsenSys, the Ethereum blockchain development firm, has closed down its offices in India and the Philippines citing ‘realignment’ of teams in the two regions. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4508.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4508.json) ## [Beowulf Blockchain Supports Anti-Human Trafficking Non-governmental Organization through Education and Technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4506) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-12T07:10:56.000Z Updated: 2019-12-12T07:10:56.000Z Beowulf Blockchain, the B2B decentralized communication network pioneer, announced today that it will support Pacific Links Foundation, a leading US-based non-profit and non-governmental organization, with their missi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4506.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4506.json) ## [Napoleon Bitcoin Fund launches in France to cater institutional investors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4503) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-12T06:46:35.000Z Updated: 2019-12-12T06:46:35.000Z French asset management company Napoleon AM has launched a new bitcoin fund tied to CME's cash-settled bitcoin futures. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4503.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4503.json) ## [Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, Chamber of Digital Commerce partner on tokenization efforts](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4501) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-12T05:36:52.000Z Updated: 2019-12-12T05:38:19.000Z The Chamber of Digital Commerce and the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) have entered into a strategic partnership to boost industry advocacy and education efforts around tokenization. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4501.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4501.json) ## [BitPay rolls out stablecoin payments for merchants and consumers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4490) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-11T09:43:56.000Z Updated: 2019-12-11T09:43:56.000Z Blockchain payment services provider BitPay has launched stablecoin payments for merchants and consumers worldwide. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4490.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4490.json) ## [JPMorgan’s blockchain-based Interbank Information Network attracts interest from over 80 Japanese financial firms](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4484) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-11T07:14:33.000Z Updated: 2019-12-11T07:14:33.000Z More than 80 Japanese banks plan to join JPMorgan’s Interbank Information Network in an attempt to strengthen their anti-money laundering security measures. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4484.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4484.json) ## [Saga stablecoin launches on Liquid platform; Will slowly gain independence once client trust is established](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4478) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-11T04:01:27.000Z Updated: 2019-12-11T04:01:27.000Z The Saga stablecoin is now live and is currently listed on the Liquid platform, with initial trade paired against USD, Bitcoin, and Ethereum. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4478.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4478.json) ## [Beowulf Blockchain Gears Up for Its Native Coin’s Listing with $200,000 Trading Contest](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4479) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-11T03:40:40.000Z Updated: 2019-12-11T03:40:40.000Z Beowulf Blockchain, the full B2B decentralized communication network, today announced that it is en route to the listing of its native coin, dubbed as the BWF coin. As part of the announcement, Beowulf unveiled the of… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4479.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4479.json) ## [BNY Mellon, Credit Suisse moved funds for Telegram during $1.7B token sale: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4471) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-10T10:27:10.000Z Updated: 2019-12-10T10:27:56.000Z A new document acquired by the SEC has revealed that Telegram used the services of BNY Mellon and Credit Suisse to move funds during its $1.7 billion ICO conducted last year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4471.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4471.json) ## [Huobi US to cease operations on Dec. 15](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4468) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-10T06:05:28.000Z Updated: 2019-12-10T06:05:28.000Z HBUS, Huobi’s strategic partner in the United States, has announced that it will be ceasing its operations on December 15, 2019. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4468.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4468.json) ## [Bakkt launches options and cash-settled futures products](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4467) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-10T05:18:27.000Z Updated: 2019-12-10T05:18:27.000Z Intercontinental Exchange’s bitcoin subsidiary Bakkt has announced the launch of options and cash-settled futures products. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4467.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4467.json) ## [Crypto exchange OKEx to launch options trading this month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4460) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-09T14:48:10.000Z Updated: 2019-12-09T14:48:10.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has announced its plans to launch options trading this month. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4460.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4460.json) ## [Boerse Stuttgart’s cryptocurrency exchange BSDEX opens to all German investors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4455) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-09T10:33:47.000Z Updated: 2019-12-09T10:33:47.000Z German stock exchange Boerse Stuttgart has announced that its digital assets exchange is now open all German investors. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4455.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4455.json) ## [Beowulf to Expand Global Footprint to 50,000 Business Partners](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4454) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-09T09:43:41.000Z Updated: 2019-12-09T09:43:41.000Z Beowulf, the decentralized B2B communication network pioneer, is expanding its work by engaging over 50,000 members in an effort to accelerate business development efforts on a global scale. Specifically, Beowulf has … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4454.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4454.json) ## [Securitize acquires Japanese blockchain consultancy firm following backing from SBI Investment](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4448) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-09T03:57:05.000Z Updated: 2019-12-09T03:57:05.000Z Securitize has announced the acquisition of BUIDL, a Japanese blockchain consultancy firm that’s helping businesses establish authority in the crypto market. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4448.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4448.json) ## [Investment group acquires green light from the SEC for Bitcoin Futures fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4445) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-08T10:30:25.000Z Updated: 2019-12-08T10:31:57.000Z The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) to offer shares of its NYDIG Bitcoin Strategy Fund, which will invest in cash-settled bitcoin futures contracts, to ins… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4445.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4445.json) ## [SEC taps British court to acquire deposition from former Telegram chief investment advisor](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4444) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-08T10:13:05.000Z Updated: 2019-12-08T10:15:37.000Z The Securities and Exchange Commission is trying to acquire a deposition from Telegram’s former chief investment advisor regarding the messaging app’s $1.7 billion token sale in 2018. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4444.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4444.json) ## [Ripple asks court to dismiss XRP securities lawsuit in latest filing ahead of court meeting](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4436) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-06T07:33:32.000Z Updated: 2019-12-06T07:33:32.000Z In its latest filing related to the XRP securities lawsuit, Ripple has asked the court to dismiss the complaint, citing that the plaintiffs’ subsequent arguments are in conflict with their original claims. The filing … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4436.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4436.json) ## [Blockchain firm Figure Technologies hits $1.2B valuation after closing $103M Series C round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4432) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-06T05:46:31.000Z Updated: 2019-12-06T05:46:31.000Z Figure Technologies has closed its $103 million Series C funding round, which brings its total funding to over $225 million and the valuation to $1.2 billion. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4432.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4432.json) ## [Blockchain firm ChromaWay acquires Antler Interactive after setting up its gaming arm Chroma Studios](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4430) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-06T05:03:15.000Z Updated: 2019-12-06T05:03:15.000Z ChromaWay is trying to build its gaming catalog and has recently acquired Antler Interactive, a gaming studio that’s focusing its attention on developing mobile games. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4430.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4430.json) ## [Canadian mining firm goes belly up; Owes local, federal government hundreds of thousands](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4428) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-06T03:56:23.000Z Updated: 2019-12-06T03:56:23.000Z Canadian government-assisted Great North Data crypto mining firm has now filed for bankruptcy owing taxpayers hundreds of thousands. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4428.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4428.json) ## [New crypto derivatives trading platform Phemex can manage 300,000 TPS, says core developer](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4427) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-06T03:53:35.000Z Updated: 2019-12-06T03:53:35.000Z Former executives from Morgan Stanley has launched a derivative trading platform that is said to be 10 times faster than traditional exchanges and can handle 300,000 transactions per second. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4427.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4427.json) ## [Dunamu’s crypto subsidiary DXM partners with Ledger to launch custody service for institutional clients](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4425) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-05T13:07:05.000Z Updated: 2019-12-05T13:07:05.000Z DXM, a subsidiary of Dunamu – the operator of South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, has teamed up with French crypto firm Ledger to launch a custody service targeted at institutional clients, The Block reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4425.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4425.json) ## [Samsung Blockchain Keystore to be soon available in six more European countries, says TRON CEO Justin Sun](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4419) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-05T09:37:14.000Z Updated: 2019-12-05T09:37:14.000Z TRON CEO Justin Sun has announced that Samsung Blockchain Keystore will be available in six more countries – Austria, Portugal, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Norway – by the end of this month. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4419.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4419.json) ## [OneConnect seeks to raise $500M for its upcoming IPO amidst global expansion of parent company Ping An](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4413) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-05T06:24:55.000Z Updated: 2019-12-05T06:24:55.000Z OneConnect has set the price of its upcoming IPO and is aiming to raise $500 million, which is significantly lower than the original $1 billion target. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4413.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4413.json) ## [Gemini burns GUSD bringing total supply to 4.1 million](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4409) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-05T04:57:05.000Z Updated: 2019-12-05T06:38:34.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has burned one-fifth of its stablecoin, Gemini Dollar (GUSD). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4409.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4409.json) ## [Poloniex users could lose fund, account if they fail to withdraw tokens by Dec. 16, Circle warns](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4408) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-05T03:59:08.000Z Updated: 2019-12-05T03:59:08.000Z Circle announced that it will be taking the tokens of Poloniex users if they fail to withdraw their funds, with their Poloniex account also in danger of getting snagged. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4408.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4408.json) ## [21 crypto exchanges now registered with Japan’s FSA; Lastroots latest to win approval](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4405) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-04T12:23:25.000Z Updated: 2019-12-04T12:23:25.000Z Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) has approved Lastroots as a licensed cryptocurrency exchange, Bitcoin.com reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4405.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4405.json) ## [Crypto exchange Gemini reveals European expansion plans](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4401) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-04T10:38:14.000Z Updated: 2019-12-04T10:38:14.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has hired Starling Bank co-founder Julian Sawyer to spearhead its European operations. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4401.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4401.json) ## [DeFi startup secures $2M seed funding from Placeholder, Blockchain.com Ventures, Gnosis](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4397) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-04T07:31:42.000Z Updated: 2019-12-04T07:31:42.000Z Decentralized finance startup Zerion has just announced that it secured $2M in a seed round from Placeholder, Blockchain.com Ventures, Gnosis, with the funds to be used for DeFi services support. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4397.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4397.json) ## [Global custodian bank’s blockchain development team gutted; Over 100 developers axed](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4394) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-04T06:13:00.000Z Updated: 2019-12-04T06:13:00.000Z State Street has apparently gutted its blockchain development team as it decided to move away from its DLT restructuring strategy and focus more on digital asset initiatives. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4394.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4394.json) ## [WisdomTree lists physically-backed bitcoin ETP on Six Swiss Exchange](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4395) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-04T06:00:34.000Z Updated: 2019-12-04T06:00:34.000Z WisdomTree, a New York-based asset management company, has announced the launch of its first crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) on SIX, the Swiss Stock Exchange. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4395.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4395.json) ## [Personal finance company SoFi secures BitLicense to offer crypto trading in New York](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4393) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-04T04:57:50.000Z Updated: 2019-12-04T04:57:50.000Z SoFi Digital Assets, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Social Finance – a U.S.-based online personal finance provider, has become the latest company to secure virtual currency and money transmitter licenses from the New Yo… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4393.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4393.json) ## [Juventus Football Club launches its own token allowing fans to vote on certain club decisions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4390) By J Russ Isberto | Business Published: 2019-12-04T03:40:10.000Z Updated: 2019-12-04T03:40:10.000Z Italy’s Juventus Football Club has released its own tokens that allow fans to vote on certain team decisions but it appears that not everyone is thrilled about this new development. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4390.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4390.json) ## [Crypto exchange Binance seeks to boost dapps ecosystem with its fourth acquisition](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4383) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-12-03T10:04:31.000Z Updated: 2019-12-03T10:04:31.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has acquired decentralized applications (dapps) platform DappReview. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4383.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4383.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=320) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=322)