# Business News

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## [Binance DEX and Binance Chain enter public testnet phase](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1311)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-20T09:57:07.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-20T09:57:07.000Z

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by 24-hour trading volume, has announced that its blockchain platform Binance Chain and decentralized exchange Binance DEX have entered public testnet phase.

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## [BitGo to offer crypto insurance through Lloyd’s of London](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1309)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-20T07:18:20.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-20T07:18:20.000Z

Crypto custodian and security firm BitGo has announced its plans to offer insurance protections for cryptocurrencies through Lloyd’s of London.

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## [Blockchain security company CipherTrace secures $15M in venture capital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1308)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-20T06:32:29.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-20T06:32:29.000Z

Blockchain security company CipherTrace has raised $15 million in the latest funding round led by Aspect Ventures.

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## [Cryptocurrency custodian and security firm BitGo to add support for TRON currency](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1304)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-20T03:45:29.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-20T03:45:29.000Z

Decentralized internet protocol TRON has announced that BitGo will provide wallet and custody support for its TRX token later this year.

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## [Coinbase acquires blockchain intelligence platform Neutrino](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1303)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-19T12:00:09.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-19T12:00:09.000Z

Crypto exchange Coinbase has acquired blockchain intelligence startup Neutrino, CoinDesk reported. The terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed

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## [London-based environmental startup Almond to launch retail Security Token Offering](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1296)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-19T05:26:57.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-19T05:26:57.000Z

Environmental impact platform Almond has announced that it is working with a new form of digital crowdfunding and will launch an FCA-regulated Security Token Offering (STO).

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## [Sequoia India leads blockchain startup Band Protocol’s $3M seed round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1292)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-18T10:53:50.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-18T10:53:50.000Z

Blockchain startup Band Protocol has secured $3 million in a seed funding round led by Sequoia India, Tech In Asia reported.

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## [TRON Foundation, Achain invest in blockchain gaming startup PlayGame](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1291)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-18T10:03:05.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-18T10:03:05.000Z

TRON Foundation has made an investment in an Indonesian blockchain-powered gaming platform PlayGame, Tech In Asia reported. The details of the investment have not been disclosed.

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## [Crypto exchange ShapeShift announces rebranding plans, launches new site in private beta](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1289)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-18T07:28:16.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-18T07:28:16.000Z

Leading cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has announced that a major rebranding of its platform is currently underway and has launched the new site in private beta.

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## [Rabobank pumps ‎€80M into venture fund to drive fintech and agtech investments](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1282)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-15T09:55:37.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-15T09:55:37.000Z

Dutch banking and financial services giant Rabobank has announced an additional 80 million euro funding into its venture fund, Rabo Frontier Ventures.

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## [BitTorrent unveils new payment card for BTT tokens](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1280)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-15T07:44:11.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-15T07:44:11.000Z

Peer-to-peer file sharing service BitTorrent has announced the release of a card for storing and using the BTT token.

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## [Canadian crypto exchange Coinsquare acquires StellarX](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1278)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-15T05:34:51.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-15T05:34:51.000Z

Canadian cryptocurrency exchange Coinsquare has announced the acquisition of StellarX, a full-featured trading app for Stellar’s universal marketplace.

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## [JP Morgan reveals key details of Quorum Blockchain-based JPM Coin](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1277)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-15T04:30:22.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-15T04:30:22.000Z

J.P. Morgan has officially announced its digital currency initiative ‘JPM Coin’ and revealed key details of this new cryptocurrency.

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## [JP Morgan to trial own cryptocurrency ‘JPM Coin’ for instant client payments: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1275)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-14T12:18:12.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-14T12:18:12.000Z

Banking giant J.P. Morgan is reportedly launching its own cryptocurrency in a bid to transform the payments business.

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## [Huobi Wallet adds support for Japanese and Korean languages](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1273)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-14T10:06:08.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-14T10:06:08.000Z

Huobi Wallet, Huobi Group’s multi-chain light wallet, is now available in Korean and Japanese language versions.

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## [Enterprise Ethereum Alliance opens regional office in China](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1269)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-14T05:26:24.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-15T08:00:10.000Z

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) has opened its regional office in China and appointed Dr. Weijia Zhang, Wanchain’s vice president of engineering, as the EEA’s Regional Head.

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## [New feature to enable Coinbase Wallet users to backup private keys on Google Drive and iCloud](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1266)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-13T11:53:50.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-13T11:53:50.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that a new feature that would allow users to backup an encrypted version of private keys of their Coinbase Wallet.

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## [Two U.S. pension funds back Morgan Creek Digital’s $40M blockchain venture fund](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1260)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-13T05:34:29.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-13T05:34:29.000Z

Digital asset management firm Morgan Creek Digital has announced a new $40 million blockchain venture fund backed by two major pension funds.

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## [Blockchain-powered remittance startup SendFriend raises $1.7M from Ripple, Barclays and others](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1259)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-13T04:33:23.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-13T04:33:23.000Z

Remittance startup SendFriend has raised $1.7 million in total capital from MIT Media Lab, Barclays, the Mastercard Foundation, Ripple, Techstars, Mahindra Finance, 2020 Ventures, and 8 Decimal Capital.

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## [Blockchain startup Chainalysis raises $30M in Series B round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1258)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-13T03:49:37.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-13T03:49:37.000Z

Chainalysis, a New York-based startup which provides cryptocurrency compliance and investigation solutions, has raised $30 million in a series B funding round led by Accel.

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## [South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb expands to UAE](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1256)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-12T11:05:21.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-12T11:05:21.000Z

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is launching a licensed fiat-to-crypto exchange in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), CoinDesk reported.

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## [BitMEX Ventures leads crypto startup FinFabrik’s seed round](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1252)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-12T06:22:24.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-12T07:28:57.000Z

FinFabrik, a Hong Kong-based fintech startup, has closed its seed funding round led by BitMEX Ventures. The amount raised has not been disclosed.

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## [Blockchain startup DOVU seeks to raise £2M in Security Token Offering in April](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1234)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-08T04:23:24.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-08T04:23:24.000Z

Blockchain startup DOVU has announced its plans to schedule a Security Token Offering (STO) in partnership with TokenMarket in April 2019.

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## [UK-based crypto liquidity provider B2C2 receives FCA authorisation](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1233)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-08T03:42:40.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-08T03:42:40.000Z

B2C2, a UK-based cryptocurrency liquidity provider, has received regulatory approval from the country’s financial regulator.

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## [SIX Swiss Exchange to launch blockchain-based digital asset exchange](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1227)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-07T06:25:13.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-07T06:25:13.000Z

SIX Swiss Exchange has revealed its plans to test blockchain integration for its upcoming “SIX Digital Exchange” (or SDX) in the latter half of this year, Cointelegraph reported.

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## [Coinbase expands PayPal withdrawals support to EU; adds support for Bitcoin on Coinbase Wallet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1223)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-06T12:08:45.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-06T12:08:45.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it is extending support for PayPal withdrawals to all customers in European Union and European Free Trade Association countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and …

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## [Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX’s funds locked after founder dies](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1222)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-06T11:12:57.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-06T11:12:57.000Z

Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX cannot access nearly $200 million worth of customer funds after its founder Gerald Cotten passed away in December.

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## [Dubai’s SEED Group selects INVAO to advance UAE’s blockchain strategy](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1218)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-06T06:32:07.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-06T06:32:07.000Z

Dubai’s SEED Group, an association of diversified companies owned by The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum, has selected INVAO, the blockchain asset pool for investors, as the exclusive international…

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## [Blockchain Association of Canada becomes Chamber of Digital Commerce Canada](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1216)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-06T04:25:07.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-06T04:25:07.000Z

The Blockchain Association of Canada (BAC) has united with the Chamber of Digital Commerce, a leading blockchain trade association, and will now be called the Chamber of Digital Commerce Canada.

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## [Facebook ramps up blockchain division with new hires](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1213)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-05T10:54:40.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-05T10:54:40.000Z

Social media behemoth Facebook has acquired the team behind blockchain startup Chainspace, Cheddar reported.

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## [Kraken acquires London-based Crypto Facilities in nine-figure deal](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1212)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-05T10:18:05.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-05T10:18:26.000Z

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has acquired Crypto Facilities, a regulated cryptocurrency trading platform and index provider, in a nine-figure deal.

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## [Purchase Crypto with Your Credit Card on Trade.io Exchange](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1211)

By Sonny Kwon | Business
Published: 2019-02-04T15:58:49.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-04T15:59:57.000Z

Monday, February the 4th, 2019, Hong Kong, Crypto exchange trade.io has announced a partnership with payment processor Simplex, enabling clients to purchase a range of popular cryptocurrencies by credit or debit card.

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## [Crypto exchange Coinbase launches affiliate program](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1206)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-04T07:25:29.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-04T07:25:29.000Z

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced an affiliate program which will reward users for introducing people to cryptocurrencies.

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## [Fidelity tests cryptocurrency platform with select set of clients](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1198)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-01T07:33:15.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-01T07:33:15.000Z

Financial services giant Fidelity has provided an update on the ongoing work geared towards the launch of its cryptocurrency trading and custody platform.

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## [Crypto exchange Binance adds credit card support via Simplex partnership](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1195)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-02-01T04:45:54.000Z
Updated: 2019-02-01T04:45:54.000Z

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced that users would now be able to buy cryptocurrencies using their credit cards directly on its website.

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## [IHS Markit makes strategic investment in blockchain startup Cobalt](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1192)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-31T11:01:15.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-31T11:01:15.000Z

Global information provider IHS Markit has announced a strategic investment in blockchain startup Cobalt.

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## [Nomura seeks to establish blockchain-based financial business alliance with LINE](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1187)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-31T04:22:03.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-31T04:22:03.000Z

Japanese financial holding company Nomura has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with chat giant LINE and LVC Corporation to discuss establishing a blockchain-based financial business all…

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## [SWIFT CEO reveals plans to link with blockchain firm R3 - Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1185)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-30T12:12:03.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-31T06:32:13.000Z

Global banking payments network SWIFT has revealed its plans to link with enterprise blockchain software firm R3, CoinDesk reported.

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## [Crypto exchange Bittrex International joins Universal Protocol Alliance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1181)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-30T06:45:01.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-30T06:45:01.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex International has joined the Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of blockchain organizations formed last year.

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## [Deutsche Börse acquires further shares in blockchain startup HQLAx](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/1179)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2019-01-30T04:40:26.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-30T04:40:26.000Z

German stock exchange Deutsche Börse has announced that it has acquired more shares of blockchain startup HQLAx.

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