# Business News

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## [Blockchain startup Figure Technologies on track to raise $103M](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4380)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-12-03T07:44:26.000Z
Updated: 2019-12-03T07:44:26.000Z

Figure Technologies, the company behind blockchain-based supply chain platform Provenance, has raised over $58 million as part of its $103 million Series C funding round, TechCrunch reported.

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## [Waves’ decentralized exchange shuts down, resumes operations as hybrid crypto exchange](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4375)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-12-03T06:19:47.000Z
Updated: 2019-12-03T06:19:47.000Z

Blockchain startup Waves has shut down its decentralized exchange (DEX) which went live in April 2017, Cointelegraph reported.

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## [Microsoft to create blockchain card game based on a gamebook published in 1985](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4373)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-12-03T05:19:49.000Z
Updated: 2019-12-03T05:19:49.000Z

Microsoft is collaborating with a gamebook firm and game developer company to create a card game based on the ‘Way of the Tiger,” a fantasy gamebook published in 1985.

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## [Binance rolls out internal transfer feature; lists RUB trading pairs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4366)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-12-02T11:13:33.000Z
Updated: 2019-12-02T11:15:23.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced the launch of a new feature and listing of new trading pairs for Russian Ruble (RUB).

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## [Decentralized exchange CryptoBridge to shut down operations](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4365)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-12-02T10:03:30.000Z
Updated: 2019-12-02T10:03:30.000Z

CryptoBridge, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its plans to shut down its operations.

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## [Crypto exchange IDAX halts services after CEO goes missing](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4355)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-29T11:29:44.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-29T11:29:44.000Z

International Digital Asset Exchange (or IDAX) has announced that the CEO of IDAX global has been missing for unknown reasons since Nov. 24. The identity of the CEO has not been disclosed.

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## [Crypto exchange Gate.io launches search tool for blockchain-related terms](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4353)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-29T10:38:34.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-29T10:38:34.000Z

Chinese cryptocurrency exchange Gate.io has announced the official launch of a search tool that will allow users to quickly query blockchain-related terms and insights.

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## [Binance partners with TravelByBit to launch a cryptocurrency-backed travel reward card](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4349)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-29T07:29:31.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-29T07:29:31.000Z

Crypto exchange Binance has partnered with TravelByBit to launch a crypto travel reward card, slated for release in early 2020.

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## [Cardano Foundation announces launch of ADA payment gateway](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4351)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-29T07:27:26.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-29T07:27:26.000Z

The Cardano Foundation has announced the launch of AdaPay solution, which will allow merchants to accept payment in Cardano’s native token, ADA – the eleventh largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

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## [Canada-based fund manager files prospectus for Bitcoin Fund IPO](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4347)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-29T06:33:29.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-29T06:33:29.000Z

3iQ, a Canadian fund manager, announced that it has listed preliminary prospectus for its Bitcoin Fund in relation to an upcoming initial public offering of Class and Class F units.

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## [Crypto exchange Poloniex absorbs TRXMarket to expand its decentralized ecosystem](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4345)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-29T05:35:36.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-29T05:36:36.000Z

Crypto exchange Poloniex has successfully acquired TRXMarket resulting in the exchange changing its name to Poloni DEX.

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## [Crypto exchange Kraken latest to join Silvergate Exchange Network; Deposits, withdrawals at zero commission](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4342)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-29T04:34:57.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-29T04:34:57.000Z

The crypto-friendly financial firm Silvergate has added crypto exchange Kraken to its Silvergate Exchange Network, allowing Kraken users to withdraw and deposit with zero fees.

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## [Swiss cybersecurity, IoT and blockchain firm WISeKey to list shares on NASDAQ](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4339)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-28T13:58:33.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-28T13:58:33.000Z

WISeKey, a Geneva-based cybersecurity, IoT and blockchain company, has announced the listing of its American Depositary Shares on the Nasdaq. Trading of the ADRs is expected to kick-off on December 4, 2019, under the …

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## [Klaytn adds major South Korean firms to Governance Council; to launch crypto wallet ‘Klip’ in Q1 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4334)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-28T10:30:27.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-28T10:30:27.000Z

Klaytn, a public blockchain platform developed by Kakao’s subsidiary Ground X, has announced that three of South Korea’s major conglomerates have joined its Governance Council.

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## [Crypto and stock trading firm Robinhood retracts bank charter application](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4332)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-28T09:18:03.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-28T09:18:03.000Z

In a move that highlights the challenges faced by fintech that wish to make inroads into the financial industry, stock and digital asset trading startup Robinhood had voluntarily withdrawn its bank charter application…

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## [BitStop installs 5 new Bitcoin ATMs bringing overall count to 130; Firm targets 500 machines by end of 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4323)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-28T03:59:56.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-28T03:59:56.000Z

Bitstop has successfully installed five new Bitcoin ATMs after partnering with Simon Mall and is aiming to reach 500 installations by the end of 2020.

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## [Former UBS veteran launches digital securities issuance platform; Aims to improve outdated legacy system](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4324)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-28T03:57:55.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-28T03:57:55.000Z

A former executive of the Swiss bank UBS has now partnered with two crypto experts to launch Tokenyz, a digital securities issuance platform to address the outdated system of financial institutions.

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## [South Korean crypto exchange Upbit loses $49M worth of ether in security breach](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4317)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-27T10:59:36.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-27T12:23:45.000Z

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit has confirmed that it has lost 342,000 ETH (approximately $49 million) from its wallets.

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## [Blockchain platform Zilliqa partners with Elliptic to enhance security and AML compliance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4316)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-27T09:53:03.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-27T09:53:03.000Z

Blockchain platform Zilliqa is teaming up with crypto risk management solutions provider Elliptic in order to boost its infrastructure security and compliance.

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## [Omni Rentals shuts down after raising $35M last year from Ripple executives, several investors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4315)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-27T08:54:53.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-27T08:54:53.000Z

Omni Rentals has now shut down its operation a year after it raised $35 million, with its poor business model apparently the reason behind the closure.

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## [Belgian blockchain startup SettleMint launches operations in India](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4311)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-27T07:08:55.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-27T07:08:55.000Z

SettleMint, a Belgium-based enterprise blockchain firm, has announced the launch of its operations in India.

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## [SBI Investment joins digital securities startup Securitize’s Series A round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4309)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-27T05:54:26.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-27T05:54:26.000Z

SBI Investment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings, has made an investment in Securitize, a compliance platform for digitizing securities on the blockchain.

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## [BitBay drops Monero out of its listings due to AML compliance; Users advised to withdraw XML by March 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4304)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-27T03:26:59.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-27T03:27:18.000Z

BitBay will be delisting Monero out of its listing due to concerns over money laundering activities, with support and trading halted by February next year.

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## [New York judge orders 3 Telegram employees to give deposition including CEO Pavel Durov](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4305)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-27T03:22:24.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-27T03:22:24.000Z

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has been ordered to give his deposition on January 7 or 8 regarding the case between the messaging app and the SEC.

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## [Bitmain-backed crypto startup Matrixport opens new office in Zurich](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4303)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-26T14:17:05.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-26T14:17:05.000Z

Matrixport, a Singapore-based crypto startup, has expanding its global footprint with the opening up of its office in Zurich, Switzerland for its European operations, Swissinfo.ch reported.

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## [Operator of crypto exchange DX.Exchange begins bankruptcy proceedings after employees file petition](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4297)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-26T09:28:48.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-26T09:28:48.000Z

CX Technologies, the Israeli company purportedly behind the Estonian cryptocurrency exchange DX.Exchange, has reportedly begun bankruptcy proceedings after a petition was filed by its employees.

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## [Bitfinex, Tether faces another class-action lawsuit based on Paradise Paper](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4293)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-26T08:27:11.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-26T08:29:57.000Z

Tether and Bitfinex are facing a second class-action lawsuit that is similar to the case filed last month that accuses both entities of Bitcoin manipulation.

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## [Swiss blockchain firm Lykke voluntarily renounces CySEC License](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4292)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-26T06:04:11.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-26T06:04:11.000Z

Swiss blockchain company Lykke has renounced the authorization of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and surrendered the Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) License.

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## [Ripple now owns nearly 10% of MoneyGram stock following completion of $50M investment](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4287)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-26T04:30:41.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-26T04:30:41.000Z

Ripple has now completed its $50 million pledge to MoneyGram, with the fund used to accelerate the use of the On-Demand Liquidity product used in various territories.

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## [Chinese bitcoin mining giant Canaan Creative debuts on Nasdaq, raises $90M in IPO](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4281)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-25T11:12:54.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-25T11:12:54.000Z

Canaan Creative, a leading bitcoin mining equipment manufacturer, listed its shares on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “CAN,” priced at $9, on November 22.

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## [Tezos teams up with Singapore government-backed blockchain platform for training initiative in Q1 2020](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4274)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-25T07:11:28.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-25T07:11:28.000Z

Tezos and Tribe – the Singapore government-backed blockchain platform – will be launching a training program in the first quarter of 2020 to mint more professionals in the crypto space.

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## [Bakkt bitcoin futures contracts slated to launch in Singapore on Dec. 9](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4272)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-25T06:05:18.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-25T06:05:18.000Z

ICE has just announced that its Bakkt bitcoin futures contracts will be launching this Dec. 9 in Singapore, a move that’s expected to attract more investors to the crypto space.

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## [Grayscale to soon launch public trading of its diversified cryptocurrency fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4273)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-25T05:50:45.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-25T05:50:45.000Z

Grayscale Investments has announced that it will soon launch the public trading of Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund (DLC).

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## [Fidelity Digital Assets to add first crypto exchange by end of 2019; Counterparty needs to pass strict evaluation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4268)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-25T03:13:51.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-25T03:13:51.000Z

Fidelity Digital Assets is set to add its first crypto exchange by the end of the year in an attempt to add traditional small players and retail investors into the crypto fold.

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## [Binance CEO accuses four unnamed crypto exchanges of launching smear campaign against his company](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4261)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-22T09:46:56.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-22T09:46:56.000Z

Binance CEO CEO Changpeng Zhao is defending his crypto exchange after a crypto news outlet published a piece claiming that a Binance office in Beijing has been raided by Chinese authorities.

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## [Chainalysis axed 39 of its employees; R&D team took the brunt of the hit](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4260)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-22T08:33:37.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-22T08:33:37.000Z

Crypto analyst company Chainalysis has let go 39 employees in a bid to boosts its profit margins and protect itself from an unforeseen “economic downturn.”

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## [Cypherpunk Holdings acquires 4.5% stake in Wasabi Wallet creator zkSNACKs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4257)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-22T07:29:36.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-22T07:29:36.000Z

Cypherpunk Holdings invests $337,500 in Wasabi Wallet’s creator zkSNACKs, resulting in a 4.5% equity, with Cypherpunk head joining zkSNACKs’ board of directors.

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## [Franklin Templeton taps wallet provider Curv for the digitization of its fund’s shares](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4250)

By J Russ Isberto | Business
Published: 2019-11-22T04:04:28.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-22T04:04:28.000Z

Franklin Investment Firm has partnered with crypto wallet provider Curv for the tokenization of its fund’s share in a bid to bolster trust between the company and its clients.

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## [Beowulf to Power Unprecedented Learning Experience for Vietnam’s Leading University via the Victoria Distance Education Platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4249)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-22T03:21:04.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-22T03:21:19.000Z

The decentralized communication network pioneer, Beowulf Blockchain, has announced a strategic partnership with Binh Duong University. Under this partnership, Beowulf will help strengthen the academic quality of the u…

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## [Binance.US teams up with crypto brokerage Tagomi to offer institutional liquidity](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/4247)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-11-21T14:00:35.000Z
Updated: 2019-11-21T14:00:35.000Z

Newly launched American cryptocurrency exchange Binance.US has partnered with Tagomi, an institutional investor-focused crypto brokerage, to provide liquidity for its cross-exchange trading platform.

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