# Business News

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## [Mizuho to launch proprietary cryptocurrency pegged to Japanese yen in March 2019 – Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/982)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-27T11:52:38.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-27T11:52:38.000Z

Japanese financial services giant Mizuho is reportedly planning to launch a proprietary cryptocurrency in March 2019, Nikkei Asian Review reported.

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## [Litecoin becomes official cryptocurrency partner of UFC title fight](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/981)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-27T10:23:02.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-27T10:23:02.000Z

The Litecoin Foundation has announced that Litecoin is the official cryptocurrency partner of UFC 232: JONES vs. GUSTAFFSON 2.

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## [Crypto derivatives exchange Huobi DM announces support for EOS](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/979)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-27T05:32:58.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-27T05:32:58.000Z

Cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform Huobi DM has announced support for EOS, the fifth largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization.

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## [Investment robo-adviser Wealthfront allows users to track crypto holdings via Coinbase integration](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/977)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-27T03:48:27.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-27T03:48:27.000Z

Palo Alto-based investment robo-adviser Wealthfront last week announced that it has added support for Coinbase accounts.

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## [Crypto exchange Binance adds XRP as quote asset](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/975)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-26T10:03:56.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-26T10:03:56.000Z

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced that it has added support for XRP as quote asset.

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## [Wine firm Madison to acquire stake in cryptocurrency startup BitOcean](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/974)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-26T09:26:12.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-26T09:26:12.000Z

Madison Lab, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-listed wine firm Madison, is planning to acquire a stake in cryptocurrency startup BitOcean, the South China Morning Post reported.

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## [GMO Internet to stop development, manufacture and sales of cryptocurrency mining machines due to huge losses](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/973)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-26T07:21:12.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-26T07:21:12.000Z

Japanese IT giant GMO Internet has announced its plans to stop the development, manufacture, and sales of cryptocurrency mining machines.

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## [SBI Holdings’ VCTRADE starts accepting deposits in Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/972)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-26T06:22:09.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-26T06:22:09.000Z

VCTRADE, a cryptocurrency exchange launched by Japanese financial services giant SBI Holdings, has started accepting deposits in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP (XRP).

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## [Reliance Industries jumps on the blockchain bandwagon with investment in Shell and BP-backed Vakt](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/971)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-26T05:27:00.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-26T05:27:00.000Z

Indian energy and telecom behemoth Reliance Industries has acquired 5.56% equity stake in Vakt Holdings Limited (VHL), a blockchain-based startup.

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## [Facebook to join stablecoin bandwagon? Report suggests new dollar-pegged crypto in the works](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/967)

By Jean-Luc Leese | Business
Published: 2018-12-24T01:05:27.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-24T01:05:27.000Z

Social media behemoth Facebook is reportedly working on a cryptocurrency pegged to the U.S. dollar to facilitate money transfers on messaging app Whatsapp.

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## [Crypto exchange Coinbase expands to six new European markets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/965)

By Jean-Luc Leese | Business
Published: 2018-12-24T01:05:17.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-24T01:05:17.000Z

Crypto exchange Coinbase has announced the launch of its services in six additional European markets.

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## [Crypto-powered digital lending platform SALT adds USDC as collateral option](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/960)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-21T06:28:11.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-21T06:28:11.000Z

SALT, a company that enables cryptocurrency holders to secure cash loans by collateralizing their blockchain assets, has announced its partnership with CENTRE Consortium.

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## [Peter Thiel, Digital Currency Group back crypto investment platform Layer1](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/959)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-21T05:32:14.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-21T05:32:14.000Z

Crypto investment startup Layer1 has raised $2.1 million in a seed funding round backed by Peter Thiel, Digital Currency Group, Jeffrey Tarrant, and others.

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## [Crypto exchange OKEx rolls out instant messaging service on OTC trading platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/955)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-20T11:03:54.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-20T11:03:54.000Z

Crypto exchange OKEx has rolled out an instant messaging service on its over-the-counter (OTC) trading platform which will facilitate better communications between buyers and sellers and further streamline the whole t…

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## [eToro's crypto subsidiary eToroX receives Gibraltar DLT Licence](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/953)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-20T09:14:20.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-20T09:15:14.000Z

The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has granted a distributed ledger technology (DLT) licence to eToroX, a digital asset subsidiary of global investment platform eToro.

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## [Waves Platform secures $120M to launch universal blockchain solution ‘Vostok’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/952)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-20T07:25:04.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-20T07:25:04.000Z

Blockchain startup Waves has announced that it has raised $120 million in latest funding to launch its private blockchain platform and system integrator, Vostok.

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## [Blockchain journalism startup Civil announces new token sale with no hard cap, soft cap, or time limits](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/951)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-20T06:26:13.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-20T06:26:13.000Z

After the first failed attempt, blockchain journalism startup Civil has announced that it is going to launch a token sale again, but with no hard cap, soft cap, or time limits.

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## [Change Healthcare to expand blockchain capabilities with PokitDok acquisition](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/944)

By Jean-Luc Leese | Business
Published: 2018-12-19T04:26:14.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-19T04:26:14.000Z

Change Healthcare, a healthcare information technology company, has officially announced the acquisition of blockchain healthcare startup PokitDok.

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## [Change Healthcare in talks to buy blockchain startup PokitDok: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/941)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-18T10:02:37.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-18T14:11:52.000Z

Change Healthcare, a healthcare information technology company, is close to buying PokitDok, a blockchain healthcare startup, CNBC reported.

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## [Coinbase enables direct cryptocurrency conversions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/937)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-18T05:26:25.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-18T05:26:25.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it is rolling out a new feature that would allow its customers to convert one cryptocurrency into another.

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## [Crypto exchange Coinbase enables PayPal withdrawals for US customers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/931)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-17T09:59:43.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-17T09:59:43.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it has enabled instant withdrawal of Coinbase balances to PayPal for U.S.-based customers.

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## [Blockchain media firm PUBLISH launches end-to-end publishing software ‘PUBLISHsoft’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/924)

By Sonny Kwon | Business
Published: 2018-12-15T08:02:52.000Z
Updated: 2019-01-07T13:31:13.000Z

PUBLISH Inc., the company behind 'PUBLISH Protocol', has announced the launch of a blockchain-based end-to-end publishing system.

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## [San Francisco-based security token platform TokenSoft invests in SEC-registered broker-dealer](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/921)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-14T10:34:58.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-14T10:34:58.000Z

Security token platform TokenSoft has announced that it has made an investment in a broker-dealer registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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## [PwC Russia partners with Bitfury to launch accelerator for blockchain projects](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/920)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-14T07:26:20.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-14T07:26:20.000Z

Leading ‘Big Four’ consultancy firm PwC’s Russian arm is partnering with blockchain startup Bitfury Group to create an accelerator for Russian blockchain projects.

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## [South Korean internet giant Kakao pumps $15M in Israeli blockchain startup Orbs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/918)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-14T05:22:24.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-14T05:22:24.000Z

Kakao Investment, the venture arm of South Korean internet giant Kakao Corp., has made an investment in Israeli blockchain startup Orbs.

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## [Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Ventures, Fidelity and others invest $4M in crypto lender BlockFi](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/913)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-13T10:03:50.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-13T10:03:50.000Z

Crypto asset lending platform BlockFi has announced that it has raised an additional $4 million convertible debt investments lead by.

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## [Neo Global Capital backs decentralized blockchain computing platform Ultrain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/909)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-13T05:27:44.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-13T05:27:44.000Z

Blockchain investment firm NEO Global Capital (NGC) has made an investment in Ultrain, a decentralized blockchain computing platform for large-scale business and industrial applications.

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## [Bitwala launches crypto banking services in Germany](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/907)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-13T03:26:02.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-13T03:26:02.000Z

German crypto banking startup Bitwala has officially announced the rolling out of its services in the country and has started on-boarding 40,000 pre-registered customers.

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## [Boerse Stuttgart Group partners with solarisBank to develop crypto trading venue](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/906)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-12T11:45:55.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-12T11:45:55.000Z

solarisBank, a Berlin-based fintech company, has announced that it will support Boerse Stuttgart Group, Germany’s leading floor-based exchange, in creating an end-to-end infrastructure for digital assets.

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## [LINE Plus acquires GrayHash to boost security of fintech and blockchain services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/903)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-12T09:08:26.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-12T09:08:26.000Z

LINE Plus, a South Korean subsidiary of Japanese messaging giant LINE, has announced the acquisition of GrayHash, an online security research center focused on “offensive research” and counter-hacking techniques.

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## [Crytpo exchange Kraken plans private listing at $4B valuation: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/902)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-12T07:33:39.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-12T08:27:35.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is reportedly considering a private offering and has sent out emails to its high-value clients informing them about the investment opportunity, Finance Magnates reported.

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## [UNICEF Innovation Fund backs blockchain-based projects focused on emerging markets](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/901)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-12T06:41:10.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-12T06:41:10.000Z

The UNICEF Innovation Fund has announced its plans to invest $100,000 in six companies each to support the development of blockchain solutions.

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## [Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini launches mobile app for Android and iOS](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/898)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-12T03:44:21.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-12T03:44:21.000Z

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has announced the launch of its mobile app which will offer users an easy and safe way to buy, sell, and store cryptocurrencies.

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## [Kakao’s blockchain platform Klaytn announces eight new partners](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/894)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-11T09:22:13.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-11T09:22:13.000Z

Klaytn, a blockchain platform announced by South Korean internet giant Kakao's blockchain subsidiary GroundX, has announced its partnerships with blockchain projects developed by large user pool-based service providers.

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## [Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange insures listed assets through Callaghan Insurance](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/890)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-11T04:27:04.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-11T04:27:04.000Z

The Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has announced that it is introducing insurance coverage for listed assets in collaboration with Callaghan Insurance.

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## [We have enough money to make the company profitable, clarifies blockchain smartphone maker Sirin Labs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/887)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-10T11:27:18.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-10T11:34:25.000Z

Sirin Labs, the creator of blockchain smartphone FINNEY, has issued a clarification on its recent interview with Bloomberg and said that it has enough funds make the company profitable.

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## [HTC’s blockchain phone Exodus starts shipping, selects Brave as default browser](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/886)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-10T09:14:02.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-10T09:14:02.000Z

Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has selected Brave as the default internet browser for its blockchain smartphone Exodus, Finance Magnates reported.

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## [Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi expands to Russia](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/883)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-10T05:35:35.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-10T05:35:35.000Z

Huobi Group, the operator of a leading cryptocurrency exchange of the same name, last week launched its first Russian office in Moscow.

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## [BitGo announces support for Universal Protocol Platform and its family of tokens](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/877)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-07T10:15:28.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-07T10:15:28.000Z

Cryptocurrency custodian and security firm BitGo has announced that it will support the Universal Protocol Platform and its family of tokens.

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## [Gazprombank to develop cryptocurrency service with Avaloq and Metaco](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/875)

By Shampa Mani | Business
Published: 2018-12-07T07:26:32.000Z
Updated: 2018-12-07T07:49:10.000Z

The Swiss branch of Russian banking giant Gazprombank is planning to roll out a cryptocurrency service to its clients in mid-2019.

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