# Business News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business?page=347 Page 347 of 358. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [NEM Foundation attempts to get out troubled waters with $8M funding, layoffs and more](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1433) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-11T09:21:59.000Z Updated: 2019-03-11T09:21:59.000Z Following its plans to focus more on product development announced in January, the NEM.io Foundation has unlocked funding of $8 million last month and laid off most of its staff, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1433.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1433.json) ## [Kakao's blockchain unit Ground X secures $90M in private coin offering](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1432) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-11T07:33:26.000Z Updated: 2019-03-11T07:33:26.000Z Ground X, a blockchain subsidiary of South Korean internet giant Kakao, has raised $90 million in a private coin offering, Bloomberg reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1432.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1432.json) ## [PUBLISH, Inc. enters into strategic partnership with Alexandria.io to develop extended OIP specification for blockchain news dissemination](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1428) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-03-11T04:42:39.000Z Updated: 2019-04-10T01:53:22.000Z Blockchain media platform company PUBLISH, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Alexandria.io to develop an extended Open Index Protocol specification catering to blockchain news … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1428.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1428.json) ## [PUBLISH, Inc. enters into strategic partnership with NetEase Korea](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1426) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-03-08T12:05:57.000Z Updated: 2019-04-10T01:53:41.000Z Blockchain media platform company PUBLISH, Inc. announced today that it has entered into strategic partnership with NetEase News Korea, to target the Chinese market. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1426.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1426.json) ## [Blockchain startup StrongBlock secures $4M in seed round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1424) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-08T11:08:08.000Z Updated: 2019-03-08T11:08:08.000Z StrongBlock, a blockchain startup founded by four former technology executives from EOSIO-creator Block.one, has raised $4 million in a seed funding round led by Pangea Blockchain Fund and its limited partners includi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1424.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1424.json) ## [Institutional crypto exchange LMAX Digital receives Gibraltar DLT license](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1423) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-08T10:07:30.000Z Updated: 2019-03-08T10:07:30.000Z LMAX Digital, an institutional cryptocurrency exchange operated by LMAX Exchange Group, has received an in-principle license as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Provider from the Gibraltar Financial Services Comm… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1423.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1423.json) ## [Digital asset investment firm LedgerPrime raises $12 million](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1420) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-08T06:27:53.000Z Updated: 2019-03-08T06:27:53.000Z New York digital asset investment firm LedgerPrime has raised $12 million in a recent venture round, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1420.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1420.json) ## [eToro rolls out crypto trading platform and wallet in the U.S.](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1419) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-08T05:24:44.000Z Updated: 2019-03-08T05:24:44.000Z Global investment platform eToro has announced the launch of its platform and cryptoasset wallet in the United States. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1419.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1419.json) ## [Blockchain startup SETL files for insolvency, seeks to sell subsidiary](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1418) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-08T04:29:08.000Z Updated: 2019-03-08T04:29:08.000Z London-based blockchain startup SETL has announced that it is seeking to sell off its subsidiary ID2S, the regulated central securities depository (CSD), to a larger financial services firm. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1418.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1418.json) ## [Opera’s new browser with integrated crypto wallet to be available on iOS](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1404) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-06T09:13:19.000Z Updated: 2019-03-06T09:13:19.000Z Opera, a web browser for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, has announced that the crypto wallet functionality will soon be available on iOS. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1404.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1404.json) ## [Dash Core Group lays off 8 pct of staff to weather crypto bear market](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1403) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-06T07:29:29.000Z Updated: 2019-03-06T07:30:41.000Z Dash Core Group, the company behind Dash cryptocurrency, is laying off staff due to financial strains, the Block reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1403.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1403.json) ## [Crypto exchange Coinbase to transition out Neutrino members previously involved in Hacking Team](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1402) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-06T06:29:54.000Z Updated: 2019-03-06T06:29:54.000Z Following the massive backlash on Neutrino acquisition, Coinbase has announced that those Neutrino executives who worked at Hacking Team will be transitioned out of the company. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1402.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1402.json) ## [Nomura Holdings and Digital Garage invest in blockchain security startup Quantstamp](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1401) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-06T05:45:35.000Z Updated: 2019-03-06T05:45:35.000Z Blockchain security company Quantstamp has announced that it has secured investment from Nomura Holdings and Digital Garage. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1401.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1401.json) ## [Crypto brokerage Tagomi secures $12M in latest funding](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1398) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-05T12:00:06.000Z Updated: 2019-03-05T12:00:06.000Z Crypto brokerage platform Tagomi has raised $12 million in its latest funding round, bring its total funding to $28 million to date, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1398.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1398.json) ## [NEM Ventures invests in crypto savings platform Vimba](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1395) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-05T09:10:08.000Z Updated: 2019-03-05T09:10:08.000Z NEM Ventures, the venture capital and investment arm of the NEM blockchain ecosystem, has made its first portfolio investment in Vimba, a New Zealand-based crypto savings platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1395.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1395.json) ## [Blockchain startup Circle completes SeedInvest acquisition after FINRA approval](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1394) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-05T07:29:21.000Z Updated: 2019-03-05T07:38:51.000Z Blockchain-based payments startup Circle has announced that it has closed the acquisition of equity crowdfunding platform SeedInvest after it received regulatory approval by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1394.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1394.json) ## [Coinbase’s Neutrino acquisition draws flak, several users delete accounts](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1386) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-04T11:00:58.000Z Updated: 2019-03-04T11:00:58.000Z Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s recent acquisition of blockchain analytics firm Neutrino has come under fire as some facts about the latter have come to light. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1386.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1386.json) ## [PUBLISH, Inc. joins WAN-IFRA, to speak at forthcoming ‘Publish Asia 2019’ in Singapore](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1383) By Jean-Luc Leese | Business Published: 2019-03-04T08:51:43.000Z Updated: 2019-03-07T12:08:18.000Z PUBLISH, Inc., the company behind an innovative blockchain media protocol and content management system for newspapers, has announced that it has joined The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers, commonl… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1383.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1383.json) ## [South Korea’s Kakao Ventures invests in stablecoin project Terra](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1381) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-04T06:31:05.000Z Updated: 2019-03-04T06:31:05.000Z Kakao Ventures, the venture capital subsidiary of South Korean internet giant Kakao, has made a strategic investment in stablecoin project Terra, NXT Alpha reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1381.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1381.json) ## [Crypto exchange Binance announces $100k rewards in tokens for testing Binance DEX](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1379) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-04T04:36:59.000Z Updated: 2019-03-04T04:36:59.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced a trading competition in order to increase awareness of its decentralized trading platform Binance DEX. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1379.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1379.json) ## [Facebook working on own crypto ‘Facebook Coin’: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1375) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-01T10:08:55.000Z Updated: 2019-03-05T16:32:00.000Z Social media giant Facebook has reportedly held talks with cryptocurrency exchanges about selling “Facebook coin” to consumers. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1375.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1375.json) ## [Arrington XRP Capital, Pantera, Huobi Capital invest in blockchain startup ThunderCore](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1372) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-03-01T06:25:02.000Z Updated: 2019-03-01T06:25:02.000Z ThunderCore, a technology company specializing in decentralized solutions, has raised $50 million in the latest funding round. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1372.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1372.json) ## [Blockchain-based home equity loan platform Figure Technologies secures $65M in Series B funding](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1367) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-28T11:52:17.000Z Updated: 2019-02-28T11:52:17.000Z Figure Technologies, a blockchain-based home equity loan platform, has raised $65 million in a series B equity funding round led by RPM Ventures and partners at DST Global. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1367.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1367.json) ## [Crypto exchange Gemini joins BT Radianz Cloud community](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1364) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-28T07:29:16.000Z Updated: 2019-02-28T07:29:16.000Z Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has joined the British Telecommunications (BT) Radianz Cloud community, BT Radianz said in a press release dated February 27. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1364.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1364.json) ## [Crypto startup Wirex releases latest version with support for 10 new fiat currencies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1363) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-28T06:29:43.000Z Updated: 2019-02-28T06:29:43.000Z Wirex, the UK-based digital money platform, has announced the release of its latest version, Wirex 3.0. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1363.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1363.json) ## [Fidelity Investments, Castle Island Ventures back blockchain analytics startup Coin Metrics](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1362) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-28T05:24:42.000Z Updated: 2019-02-28T05:24:42.000Z Coin Metrics, a Cambridge-based blockchain analytics startup, has raised $1.9 million in a seed funding round led by Castle Island Ventures. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1362.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1362.json) ## [Switzerland-based Pangea Blockchain Fund launches with $22M seed round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1360) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-28T03:43:10.000Z Updated: 2019-02-28T03:43:10.000Z Pangea Blockchain Fund has raised $22 million in its seed round and announced the debut of its inaugural International fund focused on transformative blockchain solutions. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1360.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1360.json) ## [Blockchain startup Nivaura raises $20M in seed funding led by London Stock Exchange](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1359) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-27T11:51:00.000Z Updated: 2019-02-27T11:53:13.000Z Blockchain startup Nivaura has raised $20 million in a seed funding round led by the London Stock Exchange (LSE), Finextra reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1359.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1359.json) ## [Litecoin Foundation announces partnership with premier kickboxing league Glory](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1357) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-27T10:15:35.000Z Updated: 2019-02-27T10:15:35.000Z The Litecoin Foundation has announced Litecoin (LTC) has become the official cryptocurrency of kickboxing league GLORY. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1357.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1357.json) ## [Crypto wallet startup Curv secures $6.5M in seed funding](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1356) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-27T09:14:43.000Z Updated: 2019-02-27T09:14:43.000Z Crypto wallet startup Curv has raised $6.5 million in a seed funding round led by Team8 and Digital Currency Group. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1356.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1356.json) ## [Swiss private bank Julius Baer partners with crypto startup SEBA for digital asset services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1349) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-26T11:13:15.000Z Updated: 2019-02-26T11:13:15.000Z Swiss private bank Julius Baer has announced its plans to collaborate with SEBA Crypto AG to provide its clients with access to a range of new digital asset services. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1349.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1349.json) ## [SIRIN Labs enables fiat-to-crypto conversion on FINNEY via Simplex partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1340) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-25T10:56:54.000Z Updated: 2019-02-25T10:56:54.000Z Blockchain smartphone maker SIRIN Labs has announced that it has entered into a partnership with payment processing company Simplex, LeapRate reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1340.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1340.json) ## [South Korean crypto exchange Coinbin bankrupt, cites $26M embezzlement by employee](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1338) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-25T09:32:53.000Z Updated: 2019-02-25T09:32:53.000Z South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinbin has announced that it is filing for bankruptcy following fund embezzlement by an employee, Business Korea reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1338.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1338.json) ## [Japanese firm Recruit backs Beam’s $5M funding round via blockchain fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1334) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-25T04:29:59.000Z Updated: 2019-02-25T04:29:59.000Z Japanese internet giant Recruit has launched a $25 million blockchain fund, TechCrunch reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1334.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1334.json) ## [Pantera Capital on track to achieve $175M target for third crypto fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1331) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-22T11:10:29.000Z Updated: 2019-02-22T11:10:29.000Z Blockchain investment firm Pantera Capital has already raised $125 million for its third crypto fund ahead of an expected March closing, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1331.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1331.json) ## [Digital asset platform Liquid enables credit and debit card deposits for crypto traders via Simplex partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1330) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-22T09:59:08.000Z Updated: 2019-02-22T09:59:08.000Z Liquid, a cryptocurrency trading platform launched by Quoine last September, has entered into a partnership with payment processing company Simplex. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1330.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1330.json) ## [Liechtenstein-based Bank Frick targets institutional investors with new digital asset trading platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1324) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-22T04:43:18.000Z Updated: 2019-02-22T04:43:18.000Z Bank Frick, a family-run Liechtenstein bank, has announced that it is establishing a new subsidiary, called The DLT Markets AG, which will provide institutional investors with professional access to the multi-exchange… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1324.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1324.json) ## [Blockchain startup ConsenSys opens new office in Hong Kong](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1323) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-22T04:09:25.000Z Updated: 2019-02-22T04:09:25.000Z Ethereum venture capital studio ConsenSys has announced the opening of its new office in Hong Kong and the appointment of Charles d’Haussy as Director for Strategic Initiatives and market lead for Hong Kong. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1323.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1323.json) ## [Crypto exchange Huobi Korea takes measures to boost anti-money laundering protections](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1322) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-21T13:26:34.000Z Updated: 2019-02-21T13:26:34.000Z Huobi Korea, the South Korean arm of Huobi cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is strengthening its protections against money laundering, identity theft, voice phishing, and other forms of abuse. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1322.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1322.json) ## [Samsung Galaxy S10 to offer secure storage for crypto private keys](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1321) By Shampa Mani | Business Published: 2019-02-21T11:54:14.000Z Updated: 2019-02-21T11:54:14.000Z South Korean mobile giant Samsung has officially introduced a new line of premium smartphones: Galaxy S10, which will include secure storage for cryptocurrency private keys. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1321.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1321.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=346) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business.md?page=348)