{"id":"tp-4744","type":"article-newspaper","title":"Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – January 10th, 2020","author":"Shampa Mani","publisher":"TOKENPOST Inc.","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/4744","datePublished":"2020-01-10T12:29:06.000Z","dateModified":"2020-01-10T12:29:06.000Z","language":"en","abstract":"Creating sound legal framework for crypto-assets is a key focus area, says ESMA Cryptocurrency regulation is one of the key focus areas for the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) for the next couple of y…","section":"Technology","references":[{"title":"Creating sound legal framework for crypto-assets is a key focus area, says ESMA","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Creating-sound-legal-framework-for-crypto-assets-is-a-key-focus-area-says-ESMA-4732"},{"title":"U.S. SEC’s OCIE includes digital assets in 2020 Examination Priorities","url":"https://tokenpost.com/US-SECs-OCIE-includes-digital-assets-in-2020-Examination-Priorities-4706"},{"title":"Australia to finalize national blockchain roadmap by early 2021","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Australia-to-finalize-national-blockchain-roadmap-by-early-2021-4722"},{"title":"New guidelines for blockchain patent applications to come into effect in China","url":"https://tokenpost.com/New-guidelines-for-blockchain-patent-applications-to-come-into-effect-in-China-4686"},{"title":"South Korean Presidential Committee recommends allowing crypto derivatives","url":"https://tokenpost.com/South-Korean-Presidential-Committee-recommends-allowing-crypto-derivatives-4699"},{"title":"Illinois legally recognizes blockchain records and smart contracts","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Illinois-legally-recognizes-blockchain-records-and-smart-contracts-4734"},{"title":"Qatar imposes ban on crypto asset services","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Qatar-imposes-ban-on-crypto-asset-services-4689"},{"title":"Deribit","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Crypto-derivatives-exchange-Deribit-to-move-out-of-the-Netherlands-to-dodge-5AMLD-regulations-4738"},{"title":"Standard Chartered","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Standard-Chartered-buys-equity-stake-in-Chinese-blockchain-focused-supply-chain-firm-Linklogis-4736"},{"title":"AlgoTrader","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Swiss-fintech-firm-AlgoTrader-secures-38M-in-Series-A-round-4735"},{"title":"WisdomTree","url":"https://tokenpost.com/WisdomTree-leads-Securrencys-1765M-Series-A-round-aims-to-bring-blockchain-tech-to-ETFs-4704"},{"title":"TaxBit","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Crypto-tax-compliance-firm-TaxBit-secures-5M-from-Winklevoss-Capital-Valar-Ventures-and-others-4691"},{"title":"PwC Switzerland","url":"https://tokenpost.com/PwC-Switzerland-takes-over-blockchain-startup-ChainSecurity-4690"},{"title":"Ousted Bitmain co-founder","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Ousted-Bitmain-co-founder-takes-matters-to-court-to-regain-control-of-company-4683"},{"title":"Telegram","url":"https://tokenpost.com/US-Court-rejects-SECs-request-to-compel-Telegram-disclose-bank-records-4709"},{"title":"IBM- Maersk","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Omans-largest-port-joins-IBM-Maersk-blockchain-shipping-platform-TradeLens-4718"},{"title":"Burger King Venezuela","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Burger-King-Venezuela-starts-accepting-cryptocurrencies-via-Cryptobuyer-partnership-4680"},{"title":"Bithumb","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Crypto-exchange-Bithumb-establishes-blockchain-RD-center-4701"},{"title":"Siam Commercial Bank","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Thailand-based-Siam-Commercial-Bank-announces-Ripple-powered-mobile-app-for-cross-border-payments-4727"},{"title":"Virginia lawmakers","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Virginia-lawmakers-look-to-blockchain-to-secure-voter-records-and-election-results-4695"},{"title":"Anhui province","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Chinas-Anhui-province-to-implement-blockchain-technology-in-government-service-centers-4725"},{"title":"Blockchain Service Network","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Chinas-state-backed-Blockchain-Service-Network-to-launch-in-April-4720"},{"title":"Ant Financial","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Alibaba-subsidiary-Ant-Financial-preps-to-launch-its-enterprise-blockchain-next-month-4717"},{"title":"Baidu","url":"https://tokenpost.com/Baidu-launches-new-service-to-lower-cost-and-technological-barriers-for-dapp-developers-4700"},{"title":"IBM, Farmer Connect","url":"https://tokenpost.com/IBM-Farmer-Connect-announce-blockchain-based-mobile-app-for-coffee-supply-chain-traceability-4693"},{"title":"CaixaBank","url":"https://tokenpost.com/CaixaBank-officially-implements-blockchain-based-trade-finance-platform-wetrade-4679"},{"title":"Donate","url":"http://imtranslator.net/extensions/?tp=chr-ImTranslator&a=0"},{"title":"TokenPost","url":"https://www.tokenpost.com"}]}