# Business News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business?page=335 Page 335 of 357. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Digital Assets Data raises another $3.2M for its crypto data platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2797) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-26T04:15:32.000Z Updated: 2019-07-26T04:15:32.000Z Digital Assets Data, a fintech and data company building enterprise-grade software and data feeds for cryptocurrency, has secured another $3.2 million in equity funding. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2797.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2797.json) ## [US investors Arrington XRP Capital, Arca exploit loophole to buy Bitfinex’s LEO tokens](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2783) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-25T10:25:33.000Z Updated: 2019-07-25T10:25:33.000Z Two U.S.-based investors have indirectly purchased Bitfinex’s LEO tokens by exploiting a loophole in the exchange’s policy, CoinDesk reports. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2783.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2783.json) ## [Crypto analytics provider Dapp.com secures $500K funding from FBG Capital, Landscape Capital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2778) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-25T06:48:39.000Z Updated: 2019-07-25T06:48:39.000Z Dapp.com, a crypto analytics provider, has secured $500,000 from FBG Capital as well as Landscape Capital, according to CoinDesk. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2778.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2778.json) ## [Newegg extends bitcoin payment option to additional countries](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2772) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-25T06:42:40.000Z Updated: 2019-07-25T06:42:40.000Z Newegg, a giant e-retailer for electronics, has announced that it will now be accepting bitcoin payments in most of its stores. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2772.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2772.json) ## [PUBG, Refereum partner to bring blockchain and crypto benefits to gaming](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2771) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-25T06:30:59.000Z Updated: 2019-07-25T06:30:59.000Z Showcasing how blockchain is playing an increasingly huge role in gaming, it was just announced that PUBG Corp. is now partnering with Refereum. The former is responsible for one of the biggest Battle Royale titles in… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2771.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2771.json) ## [Ripple sells $251M in XRP in Q2 but wants to take "more conservative approach" in Q3](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2777) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-25T04:52:53.000Z Updated: 2019-07-25T04:52:53.000Z Ripple, the developer and issuer of XRP, revealed that it has sold $251.51 million in XRP in the second quarter of this year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2777.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2777.json) ## [Huobi becomes fifth licensed cryptocurrency exchange in Thailand](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2765) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-24T12:01:08.000Z Updated: 2019-07-24T12:01:08.000Z The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has added new players to its list of licensed cryptocurrency exchanges in the country. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2765.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2765.json) ## [Nomura backs blockchain and payments startup Omise Holdings](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2761) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-24T09:34:50.000Z Updated: 2019-07-24T09:34:50.000Z Omise Holdings, a Bangkok-based payments and blockchain startup, has secured an investment from Japanese financial giant Nomura Holdings. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2761.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2761.json) ## [Blockchain energy startup WePower secures strategic equity investment from Japan's Marubeni](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2750) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-24T06:00:12.000Z Updated: 2019-07-24T06:00:12.000Z Lithuanian blockchain-based energy procurement and trading firm WePower has announced that it has secured a strategic equity investment in a seed round led by Japanese giant Marubeni Corp. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2750.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2750.json) ## [Tron price plunges as founder Justin Sun denies investigation reports and posts photos of him in San Francisco](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2756) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-24T05:23:16.000Z Updated: 2019-07-24T05:23:16.000Z The Tron (TRX) price plunged by over 20% from its 24-hour peak after its founder Justin Sun postponed his long-awaited lunch date with finance titan Warren Buffet. TRX/USD is trading at $0.023 at the time of writing. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2756.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2756.json) ## [Workday acquires Trusted Key, plans to move work credentials onto blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2752) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-24T05:09:38.000Z Updated: 2019-07-24T05:09:38.000Z A new acquisition by software firm Workday is intended to build an advanced network for verified and trusted credentials powered by blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2752.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2752.json) ## [Fundament Group gets approval from German regulator BaFin to launch $280M real estate token](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2755) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-24T04:05:29.000Z Updated: 2019-07-24T04:05:29.000Z Germany-based firm Fundament Group has received the go signal from the Germany Financial Market Supervisory Authority (BaFin) to distribute the country’s first tokenized real estate-backed bond worth €250 million (~$2… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2755.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2755.json) ## [Civic to develop new crypto wallet using BitGo's MultiSig Technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2754) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-24T03:40:54.000Z Updated: 2019-07-24T03:40:54.000Z Blockchain identity firm Civic Technologies has partnered with BitGo to develop a new crypto wallet. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2754.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2754.json) ## [Circle launches subsidiary in Bermuda, receives full Digital Assets Business Act license](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2744) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-07-23T08:36:53.000Z Updated: 2019-07-23T08:36:53.000Z Peer-to-peer payments technology firm Circle has announced the expansion of its operations to Bermuda. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2744.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2744.json) ## [Crypto trading app Robinhood achieves $7.6B valuation after securing $323M funding](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2742) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-23T07:17:44.000Z Updated: 2019-07-23T07:17:44.000Z Crypto trading app Robinhood has secured $323 million in a recent Series E funding round. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2742.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2742.json) ## [Bakkt commences user acceptance testing for its bitcoin futures](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2739) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-23T06:50:40.000Z Updated: 2019-07-23T06:50:40.000Z Bakkt, a subsidiary of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) parent company Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has started testing the delivery of BTC futures. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2739.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2739.json) ## [Crypto exchange QuickBit confirms major data leak, likely to affect 300K users](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2730) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-23T05:02:44.000Z Updated: 2019-07-23T05:02:44.000Z Swedish crypto exchange QuickBit recently confirmed that it had indeed committed a major blunder in the form of a data leak that could impact as many as 3,00,000 users of the platform. This involves essentially placin… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2730.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2730.json) ## [Singapore-based Forise International expands to blockchain consulting](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2733) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-23T03:47:00.000Z Updated: 2019-07-23T03:47:00.000Z Forise International Limited is a Singapore-based investment holding firm that recently announced its expansion into blockchain consultancy with its subsidiary. Tianjin Forise Corporation Management Consultancy Limite… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2733.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2733.json) ## [Mercedes-Benz' parent company Daimler partners with Riddle & Code to develop crypto hardware wallet for cars](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2737) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-23T03:41:05.000Z Updated: 2019-07-23T03:41:05.000Z Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes Benz, has partnered with blockchain company Riddle & Code to develop a hardware wallet for automobiles. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2737.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2737.json) ## [Binance lists GBP-backed stablecoin 'BGBP'](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2735) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-23T03:25:32.000Z Updated: 2019-07-23T03:25:32.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is adding support for GBP-backed stablecoin, Binance GBP Stablecoin (BGBP), as per its announcement. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2735.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2735.json) ## [Former Token Foundry head begins process to sue Joseph Lubin for $13M](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2713) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-22T12:19:29.000Z Updated: 2019-07-22T12:19:29.000Z A former head of Token Foundry, which is a startup that came from the ConsenSys incubator, is gearing up to sue ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2713.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2713.json) ## [Person unaffiliated to Samsung files trademark application for 'Samsung Coin'](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2716) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-22T11:24:59.000Z Updated: 2019-07-22T13:42:15.000Z In a rather odd turn of events, it was recently reported that someone is trying to trademark “Samsung Coin” in South Korea that is not actually the tech giant. It would appear that this person is trying to leverage Sa… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2716.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2716.json) ## [Crypto firm FairX closes digital doors due to lack of funding](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2724) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-22T07:41:24.000Z Updated: 2019-07-22T07:41:24.000Z Crypto banking firm FairX has closed its digital doors after it failed to secure funding for a banking license. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2724.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2724.json) ## [Blockchain firm Algorand joins International Swaps and Derivatives Association](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2697) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-19T09:58:19.000Z Updated: 2019-07-19T09:59:37.000Z In an exciting new development, blockchain platform Algorand has revealed that it is now part of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2697.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2697.json) ## [Apple's Steve Wozniak invests in blockchain-based energy efficiency firm 'Efforce' in Malta](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2704) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-19T07:31:11.000Z Updated: 2019-07-19T07:31:11.000Z Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has invested in a new blockchain-based, energy efficiency company, called Efforce, that will be based in Malta, according to local news outlet The Malta Independent. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2704.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2704.json) ## [Cryptocurrency exchange ErisX joins U.S. Chamber of Digital Commerce](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2705) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-19T07:27:50.000Z Updated: 2019-07-19T07:27:50.000Z Crypto derivatives provider ErisX announced that it is now a member of the Chamber of Digital Commerce, a leading trade association that advocates the digital asset and blockchain technology industry. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2705.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2705.json) ## [LibertyX exceeds 1,000 bitcoin ATMs in the U.S. via new partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2693) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-19T07:25:51.000Z Updated: 2019-07-19T07:25:51.000Z LibertyX, the firm widely known for launching the first bitcoin ATM in the United States, has announced its partnership with Desert ATM, a non-bank ATM service provider, and the addition of the latter's 90 traditional… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2693.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2693.json) ## [Waves founder launches Waves Enterprise to develop corporate blockchain solutions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2698) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-19T06:36:28.000Z Updated: 2019-07-19T06:36:28.000Z Following the recent sale of the Vostok project, Waves founder Alexander Ivanov announced that he will be launching a new company department called Waves Enterprise. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2698.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2698.json) ## [Anchorage receives charter to open crypto custody shop in South Dakota](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2702) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-19T04:42:29.000Z Updated: 2019-07-19T04:42:29.000Z Cryptocurrency firm Anchorage announced that it received a license from the state of South Dakota for a new subsidiary. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2702.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2702.json) ## [Blockchain-based game studio Horizon secures $3.75M investment led by Reddit co-founder](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2687) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-18T10:28:18.000Z Updated: 2019-07-18T10:28:18.000Z Blockchain-based game studio Horizon Blockchain Games has secured $3.75 million in seed funding led by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s Initialized Capital. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2687.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2687.json) ## [Huobi transitions to new ERC-20 token in collaboration with Stable Universal, Paxos](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2686) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-18T05:59:26.000Z Updated: 2019-07-18T05:59:26.000Z Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi is poised to shift its HUSD token to an ERC-20 token via a collaboration with crypto startups Stable Universal Limited and Paxos Trust Company. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2686.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2686.json) ## [R3, Banco Maré team up to launch tokenized stock exchange in Brazil: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2680) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-18T05:47:52.000Z Updated: 2019-07-18T05:48:52.000Z In a recent partnership, blockchain entity R3 and fintech company Banco Maré announced that they will be working together to launch a stock exchange that is focused on tech startups. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2680.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2680.json) ## [Forbes includes blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis in its 'Next Billion-Dollar Startups' list](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2681) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-18T05:30:12.000Z Updated: 2019-07-18T11:54:21.000Z A lot of companies become successful in ways that they did not set out to be and the most recent example of that is Chainalysis. What started out as a research firm that gained fame after retrieving stolen bitcoins fr… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2681.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2681.json) ## [Coinbase rolls out new data trading signal tools to help users make informed decisions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2685) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-18T04:39:31.000Z Updated: 2019-07-18T04:39:56.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has launched a suite of new signaling tools that will help crypto beginners understand trade. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2685.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2685.json) ## [India crypto massacre claims another victim](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2679) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-18T04:13:15.000Z Updated: 2019-07-18T04:15:39.000Z The hostility that India’s government views cryptocurrency with has claimed yet another exchange. This time, it is Cryptokart and as was the case in other closures, the reason is the country’s central bank. More speci… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2679.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2679.json) ## [Tether's USDT stablecoin to go live on the Algorand blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2682) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-18T03:40:08.000Z Updated: 2019-07-18T03:40:08.000Z U.S. dollar-backed Tether USDT stablecoin is poised to launch on the Algorand blockchain. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2682.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2682.json) ## [Hacked Bitpoint Japan to reimburse 50,000 affected users in cryptocurrency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2683) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-18T03:10:51.000Z Updated: 2019-07-18T03:10:51.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Bitpoint Japan said it will compensate the estimated 50,000 users who lost their assets following a recent hacking attack with cryptocurrency, according to media outlet Asahi Shimbun. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2683.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2683.json) ## [Tether accidentally mints then burns $5 billion USDT tokens](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2668) By Charissa Echavez | Business Published: 2019-07-17T11:52:38.000Z Updated: 2019-07-17T11:52:38.000Z Stablecoin issuer Tether mistakenly minted and subsequently burned $5 billion worth of its USDT tokens, according to a tweet by Whale Alert. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2668.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2668.json) ## [Binance to reportedly launch South Korean branch](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2659) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-17T09:27:00.000Z Updated: 2019-07-17T09:27:00.000Z A number of reports have been floating in the media suggesting that Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of 24-hour trading volume, is looking to enter the South Korean market. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2659.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2659.json) ## [Bitcoin Suisse applies for Swiss banking and securities dealer licenses](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2661) By Melvin Alfred Wong | Business Published: 2019-07-17T07:06:59.000Z Updated: 2019-07-17T07:08:16.000Z Bitcoin Suisse, a notable crypto broker in Switzerland and a member of the Crypto Valley Association, has announced that it has applied for banking and securities dealer licenses from the country's financial regulator. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2661.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/2661.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=334) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=336)