R3 and Bolero to develop DLT-based electronic Bill of Lading service
Oct 10, 2017 04:44 am UTC| Digital Currency
R3 and Bolero have agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to team up for a joint project to develop a new electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) service using distributed ledger technology (DLT). The main objective is...
MAS optimistic on blockchain cooperation between India and Singapore
Oct 10, 2017 03:53 am UTC| Digital Currency Fintech
The strong trade flows between Singapore and India offer good opportunities for collaboration on fintech and distributed ledger technology (DLT), Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), said...
Cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift integrates NEM’s XEM token
Oct 10, 2017 03:02 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift will integrate NEMs XEM, thereby providing greater liquidity options to token holders. ShapeShifts extensive API is used by many third parties as the back-end to power services...
NEM Foundation Partners with Metaps Plus, XEM to be listed on Coinroom
Oct 10, 2017 00:00 am UTC| Digital Currency
The NEM.io Foundation, creators of the peer-to-peer NEM blockchain platform, today announced that Metaps Plus will adopt NEMs blockchain technology into their existing payment infrastructure. Seoul-based Metaps Plus, a...
Blockchain energy trading company Power Ledger raises $34M in ICO
Oct 09, 2017 10:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Australian blockchain energy trading company Power Ledger has raised $34 million in an initial coin offering (ICO), the Australian Financial Review reported. Using blockchain technology, the company seeks to enable...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD faces strong trend line resistance at 310, break above to see further upside
Oct 09, 2017 09:42 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD continues to consolidate inside the Ichimoku Cloud as its upside is capped by the trend line joining 395 and 314. It is currently trading at 303 levels at press time (Kraken). Ichimoku analysis (Daily...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD hovers around 78.6% fib, consistent break above targets 4679
Oct 09, 2017 09:04 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading above 4500 levels as it broke above the trend line joining 4979.90 and 4453. It currently trading at 4551 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen:...
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