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## [Social video platform Vid secures investment from blockchain platform Ontology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3359)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-10T05:48:56.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-10T05:48:56.000Z

Public blockchain platform Ontology has made a strategic investment in Vid, a social video platform slated to launch this year. The details of the investment have not been disclosed.

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## [Stellar Development Foundation to airdrop 2 billion XLM crypto tokens worth $121M to 'WhatsApp-alternative' app Keybase](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3356)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-10T05:22:28.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-10T05:22:28.000Z

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), a non-profit organization behind the open-source Stellar blockchain network, is launching a $121 million airdrop in cooperation with encrypted messenger Keybase.

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## [Netki updates TransactID solution to ensure compliance with FATF’s crypto "Travel Rule"](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3357)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-10T05:03:15.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-10T05:03:15.000Z

Netki, a provider of KYC-AML compliance tools for crypto and blockchain firms, has announced that it has updated its TransactID solution to ensure compliance with the FATF “Travel Rule.”

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## [U.K.-based hedge fund manager Nickel Asset Management raises $50M for a crypto investment fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3353)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-10T03:59:42.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-10T03:59:42.000Z

U.K.-based hedge fund manager Nickel Asset Management has secured $50 million for a newly launched crypto investment fund, Nickel Arbitrage Fund, according to a report by CoinDesk.

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## [First blockchain smartphone Finney set to enter Bangladesh market at $999](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3352)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-10T03:56:28.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-10T03:56:28.000Z

Finney, the first blockchain-powered smartphone in the world, will soon be released in Bangladesh, according to The Daily Star.

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## [Wesley Snipes, Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange to launch tokenized $25M movie fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3351)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-10T03:50:38.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-10T03:50:38.000Z

Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange (LCX) announced that it has entered into a partnership with renowned Hollywood actor Dr. Wesley Snipes to tokenize a $25 million movie together.

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## [LG to compete with Samsung and HTC with new blockchain smartphone: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3346)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-09T10:22:02.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-09T10:22:02.000Z

The competition in the blockchain smartphone market is likely to get more intense as recent reports suggest that South Korean electronics giant LG is also entering this space.

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## [La Liga soccer team Atlético de Madrid joins blockchain-based fan engagement platform Socios.com](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3336)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-09T05:20:46.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-09T05:20:46.000Z

Spanish soccer team Atlético de Madrid has entered into a partnership with sports blockchain Chiliz to create fan tokens, a platform that will enable fans to score special access to merchandise, information, and exper…

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## [Cryptocurrency whale moves whopping $1B worth of bitcoin to a single wallet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3333)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-09T03:56:41.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-09T03:56:41.000Z

A cryptocurrency whale has moved a whopping 94,504 bitcoin (worth more than $1 billion dollars) and paid $700 in Bitcoin network fees, according to Twitter-based transaction monitor Whale Alert. To put that into persp…

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## [Blockchain startup Dapp.com raises $1M in pre-A investment led by Hashed](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3332)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-09T03:54:04.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-09T03:54:04.000Z

Dapp.com, a decentralized app data and analytics platform, has secured $1 million Pre-A investment from Korean blockchain accelerator and investment fund Hashed, Du Capital, and others.

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## [Blockchain startup DappRadar secures $2.3M from Naspers Ventures, Blockchain.com Ventures](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3331)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-09T03:51:44.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-09T03:51:44.000Z

Blockchain startup DappRadar, a platform designed to monitor and analyze decentralized app data, has scored $2.3 million in investment led by Naspers Ventures, with participation from Blockchain.com Ventures and Angel…

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## [Klaytn officially unveils blockchain variant of Samsung Galaxy Note10, price starts at $1,050](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3327)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-06T11:19:06.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-06T11:19:06.000Z

Klaytn, a blockchain platform developed by Kakao’s blockchain subsidiary Ground X, has officially unveiled KlaytnPhone – the blockchain variant of Samsung’s flagship smartphone series Galaxy Note10.

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## [LINE’s LVC Corporation receives license to operate cryptocurrency exchange in Japan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3326)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-06T10:17:21.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-06T10:17:21.000Z

Chat giant LINE has announced that its LVC Corporation, its subsidiary focused on its virtual currency and blockchain related business, has obtained a license to operate a cryptocurrency exchange in Japan.

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## [Nasdaq adds crypto data from Blockchain Investments & Co. to Quandl](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3324)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-06T09:22:03.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-06T09:22:03.000Z

Nasdaq has announced that it is adding fundamental crypto rating and price forecasting data to Quandl, a data platform providing financial, economic and alternative datasets.

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## [Binance venture arm Binance Labs invests $5.7M in blockchain usability firm Dapix](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3322)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-06T07:03:49.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-06T07:03:49.000Z

Blockchain usability firm Dapix has scored $5.7 million funding, spearheaded by Binance’s venture arm Binance Labs to launch a new decentralized blockchain protocol called the Foundation of Interwallet Operability’s (…

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## [Paxos launches stablecoin PAXG, 'first asset redeemable for physical gold'](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3320)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-06T06:53:24.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-06T06:53:24.000Z

Paxos Trust Company, a New York-based stablecoin operator, has launched PAX Gold (PAXG), a gold-backed Ethereum token.

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## [Binance, Paxos to launch NYDFS-approved BUSD stablecoin](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3318)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-06T05:16:14.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-06T05:16:14.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has entered into a partnership with digital asset trust firm Paxos to roll out a USD-backed stablecoin, which has received approval from the New York State Department of Financial Servi…

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## [Crypto exchange Gemini announces new solution to support off-exchange, OTC desk trades](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3317)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-06T04:40:26.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-06T04:40:26.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has announced a new digital clearing and settlement solution for off-exchange or over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trades.

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## [Crypto exchange and wallet platform Edge expands to Australia, Israel and Nordic Countries](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3305)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-05T09:53:14.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-05T09:53:14.000Z

Non-custodial crypto exchange and wallet platform Edge has released its 1.9.1 version which includes integrations with new partners: Banxa, Bits of Gold, CoinSwitch, FIO, Safello, and Tezos.

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## [Samsung to sell new variant of crypto-friendly Galaxy Note 10 ‘KlaytnPhone’ in South Korea: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3302)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-05T08:03:59.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-05T15:12:25.000Z

South Korean electronics giant Samsung is going to release a new variant of its Galaxy Note 10 smartphone which will come pre-installed with blockchain apps and a cryptocurrency wallet, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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## [Rainforest Foundation US seeks crypto donations to preserve Amazon](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3299)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-05T06:42:06.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-05T06:42:06.000Z

The Rainforest Foundation, a charitable foundation founded in 1987, is reaching out to the cryptocurrency community to support its efforts to preserve the Amazon rainforest.

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## [SK Securities partners with blockchain startup Kasa Korea to tokenize real estate](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3294)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-05T05:12:40.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-05T05:12:40.000Z

Korean financial services company SK Securities has entered into a partnership with blockchain startup Kasa Korea to develop a platform for tokenizing real estate.

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## [MERJ forms new partnerships to bring tokenized securities to US Investors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3296)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-05T04:50:32.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-05T04:53:40.000Z

MERJ Exchange, the national stock exchange of the Republic of Seychelles, has entered into new partnerships aimed at allowing U.S. accredited investors to participate in the upcoming equity offering.

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## [Norwegian bank Sparebanken Øst invests in crypto exchange owned by Bjørn Kjos](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3290)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-05T04:01:55.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-05T04:01:55.000Z

Norwegian savings bank Sparebanken Øst has invested in a local cryptocurrency exchange founded by local business magnate Bjørn Kjos.

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## [Hong Kong-based Legacy Trust announces crypto pension plan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3289)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T12:15:22.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-04T12:15:22.000Z

Legacy Trust, a Hong Kong-based crypto custodian, is going to offer digital assets-based pension plans, CoinDesk reported.

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## [Coincheck to launch reward points-to-crypto exchange service on September 10](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3285)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T10:33:12.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-04T10:33:12.000Z

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has announced a new service that will allow users to exchange reward points for cryptocurrencies.

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## [HTC, Alibaba invest $3M in blockchain property rights startup Bitmark](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3280)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T07:23:27.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-04T07:23:27.000Z

Taiwanese blockchain digital property rights startup Bitmark has scored $3 million in a Series A funding round led by electronics giant HTC.

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## [Huobi to release blockchain smartphone 'Acute Angle' next week, can be bought using Huobi Token](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3277)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T07:21:10.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-04T07:24:14.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi plans to release a blockchain-powered smartphone "Acute Angle" in Southeast Asia next week.

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## [Google Ventures-backed Blockchain launches $50M venture fund: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3279)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T06:43:55.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-04T06:43:55.000Z

Blockchain, a European cryptocurrency startup, is raising $50 million to invest in startups, Yahoo Finance reported.

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## [Franklin Templeton seeks to use Stellar blockchain for new fund shares](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3275)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T05:44:28.000Z
Updated: 2019-12-13T05:19:49.000Z

Franklin Templeton Investments, a U.S.-based asset management company, is seeking to use the Stellar blockchain for a new fund.

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## [Blockchain analysis startup Elliptic scores $23M from Japan's SBI Holdings](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3273)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T04:52:01.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-04T04:52:01.000Z

Blockchain analysis startup Elliptic has secured $23 million in a Series B funding, spearheaded by Japanese financial powerhouse SBI Holdings.

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## [VanEck, SolidX officially announce ETF-like bitcoin product for qualified institutional buyers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3274)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T04:48:17.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-04T04:48:17.000Z

VanEck and SolidX have officially announced that the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust will issue shares to Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) in accordance with the SEC’s Rule 144A.

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## [PwC Luxembourg to start accepting bitcoin payments next month](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3271)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-04T03:43:23.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-04T03:43:23.000Z

“Big Four” consulting firm PwC’s Luxembourg branch will start accepting Bitcoin payments from Oct. 1.

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## [Van Eck, SolidX to offer bitcoin ETF to institutions this week: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3268)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-03T12:17:59.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-03T12:17:59.000Z

While the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been postponing its decision on bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), two firms have reportedly found a workaround.

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## [Bitcoin.com’s cryptocurrency exchange goes live](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3263)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-03T09:45:54.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-03T09:45:54.000Z

Bitcoin.com, an online portal initially focused on covering cryptocurrency news, has launched its own cryptocurrency exchange.

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## [Craig Wright to challenge Bitcoin court order worth $10B but needs more time because of Hurrican Dorian](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3260)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-03T08:36:40.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-03T08:36:40.000Z

Craig Wright, the self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator, is challenging a recent court order that required him to pay 500,000 BTC to Ira Kleiman, the estate of his former college Dave Kleiman.

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## [Thai crypto exchange Bitcoin Co. Ltd. is shutting down after 5 years](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3257)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-03T07:20:13.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-03T07:20:13.000Z

Bitcoin Co. Ltd. (BX.in.th), a leading cryptocurrency exchange in Thailand, is shutting down its digital doors on all trading operations.

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## [South Korea's Kakao eyes listing Klay cryptocurrency on Chinese Exchange: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3256)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-03T07:17:32.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-03T07:17:32.000Z

South Korean internet company Kakao is allegedly looking into listing its cryptocurrency Klay on a Chinese exchange, CoinDesk reported citing local media outlet News1 Korean.

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## [Binance acquires crypto-asset trading platform JEX amid continued interest in derivatives trading market](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3254)

By Charissa Echavez | Business
Published: 2019-09-03T06:18:56.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-03T06:18:56.000Z

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has acquired JEX, a Seychelles-based crypto-asset trading platform that offers spot and derivatives trading services.

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## [Crypto exchange Liquid reveals blockchain wallet address for Gram token sale proceeds](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3252)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-09-03T04:57:53.000Z
Updated: 2019-09-03T04:57:53.000Z

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid has revealed that the funds of customers who participated in the Gram token sale are stored securely in a blockchain wallet.

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