# Business News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business?page=331 Page 331 of 357. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [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. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3252.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3252.json) ## [Binance unveils two crypto futures platforms, lets users pick their favorite](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3250) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-09-03T03:52:38.000Z Updated: 2019-09-03T03:52:38.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has unveiled two futures testnet platforms, named Futures A and Futures B. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3250.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3250.json) ## [Avaloq, AlgoTrader partner to prepare financial institutions for crypto-induced paradigm shift](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3245) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-09-02T10:59:21.000Z Updated: 2020-01-10T06:51:29.000Z Two Swiss fintech firms – Avaloq and AlgoTrader – are teaming up to create a global digital asset management ecosystem. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3245.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3245.json) ## [Baton Systems raises $12M for bank-to-bank blockchain-based payments infrastructure](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3244) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-09-02T09:39:40.000Z Updated: 2019-09-02T09:39:40.000Z Blockchain startup Baton Systems has secured over $12 million in a Series A funding round led by Trinity Ventures, with participation from Alsop Louie and Commerce Ventures. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3244.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3244.json) ## [Elwood Asset Management seeks to lure institutional investors into crypto space with $1B venture](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3237) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-30T11:44:31.000Z Updated: 2019-08-30T11:44:31.000Z Elwood Asset Management, a UK-based asset management firm owned by hedge-fund billionaire Alan Howard, is reportedly planning a $1 billion venture in the cryptocurrency hedge fund space. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3237.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3237.json) ## [Securities exchange MERJ teams up with Globacap for security token IPO](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3235) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-30T10:50:33.000Z Updated: 2019-08-30T10:50:33.000Z MERJ Exchange, the national stock exchange of the Seychelles, has announced its partnership with London-based fintech startup Globacap to issue tokenized equity. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3235.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3235.json) ## [SBI Holdings subsidiary Morningstar to pay interim shareholder dividend in XRP](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3228) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-30T06:37:24.000Z Updated: 2019-08-30T06:40:49.000Z Morningstar, a subsidiary of SBI Holdings – the investment arm of Japanese financial services giant SBI Group, will pay out dividends in XRP, Ripple’s native token, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3228.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3228.json) ## [Binance seeks to encourage blockchain innovation via new developer-focused initiative ‘Binance X’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3223) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-29T12:10:59.000Z Updated: 2019-08-29T12:10:59.000Z Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced a new developer-focused initiative that aims to encourage blockchain innovation, CryptoNewsZ reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3223.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3223.json) ## [EY requests for change in jurisdiction of controversial QuadrigaCX case](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3212) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-29T06:04:26.000Z Updated: 2019-08-29T06:04:26.000Z Ernst and Young (EY), the Big Four accounting firm probing the multi-million dollar collapse of cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, wants to move the proceedings of the case from Halifax to Toronto. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3212.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3212.json) ## [Bakkt Warehouse to start accepting bitcoin deposits from September 06](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3210) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-29T04:51:22.000Z Updated: 2019-08-29T04:51:22.000Z Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt has announced customers will be able to store their bitcoin in its warehouse, starting September 06. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3210.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3210.json) ## [Crypto firm Sygnum now eyes banking license in Singapore after clinching in Switzerland](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3205) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-29T03:56:17.000Z Updated: 2019-08-29T03:56:17.000Z Cryptocurrency firm Sygnum is seeking a banking license in Singapore, after recently securing such in Switzerland. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3205.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3205.json) ## [Binance to launch its futures trading platform next month, CEO CZ reveals](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3206) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-29T03:52:10.000Z Updated: 2019-08-29T03:52:10.000Z Crypto exchange Binance is planning to roll out its much-awaited futures trading platform next month. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3206.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3206.json) ## [Political action committee BitPAC set to launch an ICO to support U.S. congress candidates](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3208) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-29T03:46:24.000Z Updated: 2019-08-29T03:46:24.000Z BitPAC, a political action committee, is conducting an initial coin offering (ICO) to expand its candidate supporting program, according to CoinDesk. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3208.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3208.json) ## [Telegram to launch Gram tokens by October: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3198) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-28T10:00:36.000Z Updated: 2019-08-28T10:00:36.000Z Instant messaging app Telegram is planning to launch the first batches of its Gram token within the next two months, the New York Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3198.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3198.json) ## [CoinMarketCap to announce new liquidity ranking system in November: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3197) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-28T07:39:53.000Z Updated: 2019-08-28T07:39:53.000Z CoinMarketCap (CMC), a provider of price and market cap data for cryptocurrencies, will announce a new liquidity ranking system on November 12, Cointelegraph reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3197.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3197.json) ## [Facebook seeks more experts to ensure Libra is regulatory compliant](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3195) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-28T07:34:33.000Z Updated: 2019-08-28T07:34:33.000Z Facebook’s digital currency wallet Calibra is seeking to hire appropriate expertise, in a bid to please global lawmakers and comply with all regulatory requirements. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3195.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3195.json) ## [Winklevoss twins-owned Gemini joins Silvergate Exchange Network for 24/7 payments transfer](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3186) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-28T04:30:56.000Z Updated: 2019-08-28T04:30:56.000Z Winklevoss twins-backed cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has joined crypto-friendly U.S. bank Silvergate Exchange Network (SEN) to offer fast fiat transfers. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3186.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3186.json) ## [Kerala Blockchain Academy joins R3 blockchain consortium as general partner](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3185) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-28T04:27:11.000Z Updated: 2019-08-28T04:27:11.000Z Kerala Blockchain Academy (KBA), an initiative of Government of the Indian state of Kerala under the Indian Institute of Information and Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K), has been selected as a general partn… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3185.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3185.json) ## [Facebook opens bug bounty program to the public for its Libra cryptocurrency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3184) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-28T04:08:53.000Z Updated: 2019-08-28T04:09:10.000Z Facebook’s Libra Association has now opened its Libra Bug Bounty Program to the public, rewarding security researchers who can uncover bugs and vulnerabilities in its open-source Libra Core code. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3184.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3184.json) ## [Chinese insurance giant CPIC backs blockchain insurance startup B3i](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3183) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-27T12:37:15.000Z Updated: 2019-08-27T12:37:15.000Z China Pacific Insurance Company (CPIC), a major Chinese insurance company, has made an undisclosed investment in blockchain insurance startup B3i. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3183.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3183.json) ## [Algo VC Fund secures $200M from Arrington XRP Capital, NGC Ventures and others](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3181) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-27T10:07:29.000Z Updated: 2019-08-27T10:07:29.000Z Algo Capital, a financial institution tasked with fostering the Algo ecosystem, has closed its Algo VC Fund at $200 million. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3181.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3181.json) ## [Lolli, Petco to reward paw parents with bitcoin when shopping](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3180) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-27T09:17:43.000Z Updated: 2019-08-27T09:17:43.000Z Bitcoin rewards app Lolli has partnered with American pet retailer Petco to provide pet owners the opportunity to receive bitcoin back on purchases through Petco.com. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3180.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3180.json) ## [Facebook hires lobbying firm FS Vector to support on issues related to blockchain policy: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3179) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-27T07:33:03.000Z Updated: 2019-08-27T07:33:03.000Z Facebook has brought onboard a lobbying firm in the wake of increased regulatory pushback on its proposed cryptocurrency project, Libra, according to a report from O’Dwyer’s. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3179.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3179.json) ## [Overstock.com's tZERO loses investor Makara Capital after CEO Patrick Byrne's resignation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3176) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-27T06:29:55.000Z Updated: 2019-08-29T12:25:30.000Z Overstock’s security token platform tZERO has lost a major investor after CEO Patrick Byrne stepped down from his position last week. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3176.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3176.json) ## [Crypto futures exchange CoinFLEX lands $10M funding to offer physical delivery of bitcoin contracts](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3173) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-27T05:08:52.000Z Updated: 2019-08-27T05:08:52.000Z Cryptocurrency futures exchange CoinFLEX has scored $10 million funding from Polychain Capital, Bitcoin.com CEO Roger Ver, as well as NGC Ventures and Divergence Digital Currency. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3173.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3173.json) ## [Velocity Markets-owned cryptocurrency exchange ShortHop expands services to 7 U.S. states](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3171) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-27T04:20:38.000Z Updated: 2019-08-27T04:20:38.000Z ShortHop, the digital asset platform launched by Velocity Markets, has rolled out its services in seven additional U.S. states, according to CoinDesk. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3171.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3171.json) ## [Standard Bank becomes first African bank to join the global blockchain-based Marco Polo Network](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3172) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-27T04:12:50.000Z Updated: 2019-08-27T04:12:50.000Z Standard Bank, the largest bank in Africa by total assets, has unveiled membership in blockchain-based trade finance network, the Marco Polo Network. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3172.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3172.json) ## [Binance to launch crypto lending service on August 28](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3169) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-26T14:50:34.000Z Updated: 2019-08-26T14:50:34.000Z Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance is going to launch its crypto lending service this week. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3169.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3169.json) ## [Brave Browser expands token tipping service to Vimeo, Reddit users](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3160) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-26T08:13:03.000Z Updated: 2019-08-26T08:13:29.000Z Blockchain-powered web browser Brave has expanded its crypto tipping facility to Reddit and Vimeo. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3160.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3160.json) ## [Crypto startup Circle eyes $100M fundraise for its crowdfunding arm SeedInvest](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3157) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-26T04:08:32.000Z Updated: 2019-08-26T04:08:32.000Z Circle is planning to secure a venture capital fund worth $100 million for its newly acquired equity crowdfunding platform SeedInvest. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3157.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3157.json) ## [BitPay, Blockchain.com team up to offer a new way of bitcoin spending](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3156) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-26T04:03:27.000Z Updated: 2019-08-26T04:03:27.000Z Blockchain, a Bitcoin wallet and blockchain explorer provider, announced that it has entered into a partnership with Bitpay. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3156.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3156.json) ## [Binance offers lifetime VIP membership to hack victims, blames KYC vendor for image leaks](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3158) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-26T04:00:42.000Z Updated: 2019-08-26T04:00:42.000Z Major cryptocurrency firm Binance announced that it will offer a free, lifetime VIP membership account to all its affected users following the leak of its customer’s Know Your Customer (KYC) data, the company broke th… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3158.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3158.json) ## [Stablecoin project Terra receives funding from HashKey Capital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3154) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-23T11:35:02.000Z Updated: 2019-08-23T11:35:02.000Z Blockchain startup Terra has received an investment from HashKey Capital, a Hong Kong blockchain investor and an affiliate of fintech company HashKey Group, Tech In Asia reported. The details of the investment have no… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3154.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3154.json) ## [Three of the founding members of Libra Association consider backing out: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3153) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-23T10:49:05.000Z Updated: 2019-08-23T11:47:45.000Z Some of the early backers of Facebook’s ambitious cryptocurrency project are considering backing out from the initiative, according to the Financial Times. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3153.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3153.json) ## [Pundi X brings XPOS crypto payments to Venezuela's Traki retail stores](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3151) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-23T08:50:51.000Z Updated: 2019-08-23T08:50:51.000Z Traki, the largest department store in Venezuela, has partnered with Singapore-based Pundi X to integrate blockchain-based cash registers in 49 retail outlets. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3151.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3151.json) ## [Blockchain startup Blockstack scores strategic investment from Japan's Recruit Holdings](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3148) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-08-23T07:21:39.000Z Updated: 2019-08-23T07:21:39.000Z Blockchain startup Blockstack PBC has scored a strategic investment from Recruit Holdings, a Japanese human resources giant with a $50 billion market cap. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3148.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3148.json) ## [BitGo announces support for multi-signature EOS wallet and custody services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3149) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-23T07:18:35.000Z Updated: 2019-08-23T07:18:35.000Z Cryptocurrency custodian and wallet provider BitGo has announced the launch of multi-signature wallet and custody services for EOS, the eighth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3149.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3149.json) ## [Chainalysis launches ‘Chainalysis KYT Alerts’ to detect suspicious cryptocurrency activity in real-time](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3146) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-23T06:14:13.000Z Updated: 2019-09-26T13:51:32.000Z Crypto compliance startup Chainalysis has enhanced its Know Your Transaction (KYT) solution with a new real-time alert functionality. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3146.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3146.json) ## [Crypto exchange Coincheck mulls launching IEO Platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3142) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-22T13:04:58.000Z Updated: 2019-08-22T13:04:58.000Z Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has announced that it is considering launching an initial exchange offering (IEO) platform and has commenced a feasibility study on these lines. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3142.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3142.json) ## [Blockchain startup Blocko secures $7.4M in Series B+ round from major South Korean financial institutions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3138) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-08-22T10:41:38.000Z Updated: 2019-08-22T10:41:38.000Z South Korean blockchain startup Blocko has announced that it has raised 9 billion won (or approximately $7.4 million) in a Series B+ funding round. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3138.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/3138.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=330) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=332)