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Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/GBP upside capped by 5-DMA, good to go short on break below trend line support

Jul 10, 2017 09:59 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/GBP continues trading in an extremely narrow range on Monday as seen from the past couple of sessions. It is currently trading at 1970 levels at the time of writing (Coinfloor). Ichimoku analysis of daily...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: ETH/EUR trades weak, good to sell on rallies

Jul 10, 2017 09:49 am UTC| Digital Currency

ETH/EUR pair has broken major support at 225 (55- day EMA) and declined slightly below that level (KRAKEN). It is currently trading around 210 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart...

Digital Currency Revolution

North Capital unveils new Ethereum investment offering

Jul 10, 2017 09:16 am UTC| Digital Currency

Fintech company North Capital Investment Technology announced that it has launched a new investment offering in Proof Ethereum, which is a limited liability company formed to capitalize on the growth of the Ethereum...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/USD finds strong trend line support at 2475, good to go short on break below

Jul 10, 2017 09:07 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/USD is continuing its choppy trade on Monday as seen from the past few session. It is currently trading at 2518 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen:...

Digital Currency Revolution

Changelly partners with multi-platform cryptocurrency wallet Jaxx

Jul 10, 2017 08:26 am UTC| Digital Currency

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Changelly has announced its partnership with cryptocurrency wallet Jaxx to help bring cryptocurrencies to a more mainstream audience. Jaxx, a user-controlled, multi-asset, multi-platform...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/EUR upside capped by 89- 4H EMA, good to buy on dips

Jul 10, 2017 07:18 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/EUR has slightly declined after hitting high of 2284 on Jul 9th 2017 (CEXIO). The pairs minor top is around 2347 and any minor bullishness can be seen above that level. It is currently trading around 2232 at press...

Blockchain Revolution Series

ANZ, Westpac, IBM complete blockchain trial to digitize bank guarantee process

Jul 10, 2017 07:07 am UTC| Digital Currency

Business banking giant ANZ in partnership with Westpac, IBM and shopping centre operator Scentre Group, has successfully completed blockchain trial to digitize bank guarantee process used for commercial property...

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Economy

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isnt very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product a metric...

Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night

Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on budget night. The quickest way to find out what...

Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility

Ivan Vladislavić is Johannesburgs literary linkman. He tells us, in the first pages of his new book, The Near North, that before cities were lit, first by gaslight and later electricity, people of means paid torchbearers...

Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

With Jim Chalmerss third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief beyond the tax cuts although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this weeks consumer price...

Inflation is slowly falling, while student debt is climbing: 6 graphs that explain today’s CPI

Australias inflation rate has fallen for the fifth successive quarter, and its now less than half of what it was back in late 2022. The annual rate peaked at 7.8% in the December quarter of 2022 and is now just 3.6%, in...

Politics

US Urges China, Russia to Reject AI Control in Nuclear Arms, Align with Global Norms

Paul Dean, a senior U.S. arms control official, emphasized the critical need for China and Russia to join the U.S. in declaring that humans will always decide on the deployment of nuclear weapons, not artificial...

South Africa’s youth are a generation lost under democracy – study

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa recently painted a rosy picture in which the countrys youth democracys children had enormous opportunities for advancement, all thanks to successive post-apartheid governments led...

Sadiq Khan on track for third term as London mayor – but nearly half of Londoners dissatisfied with performance

Polls have consistently shown that the incumbent mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appears to be on track to win a third term in office at the upcoming mayoral elections on May 2. One poll we commissioned as part of our...

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired at will: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either party...

Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board

To say that the Labour party is flying high in the polls is something of an understatement. But despite its consistent lead against the Tories, the opposition finds itself in a rather odd position: on the cusp of power but...

Science

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Peter Higgs was one of the greats of particle physics. He transformed what we know about the building blocks of the universe

Peter Higgs, who gave his name to the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, has died aged 94. He was always a modest man, especially when considering that he was one of the greats of particle physics the area of...

Technology

Nintendo's Next-Gen: Switch 2 Could Hit 240FPS, Leaks Suggest

Leaked by data miner OatmealDome, Nintendos updated NintendoWare Bezel Engine reportedly supports frame rates potentially as high as 240FPS, a massive leap from the current 60FPS limit on the Nintendo Switch. The...

Shiba Inu Dead Cat Bounce: Price Rebound or Bearish Omen?

Investors in the cryptocurrency world are eyeing Shiba Inu (SHIB) with cautious optimism as the meme coin shows signs of a potential dead cat bounce, a dubious reversal often seen in volatile markets. With SHIB struggling...

PEPE Price Surges 7% Amid 4 Trillion Pepe Coin Accumulation by Whale

A monumental 4 trillion Pepe coin accumulation by a crypto whale on May 3 has sparked a significant 7% surge in PEPEs price. This surge, observed amid bullish market sentiments, follows a week of price consolidation,...

Hyundai Motor Scales Up Hydrogen EV Truck Business in the US

Hyundai Motor Company is expanding its hydrogen EV truck operations in the United States to take the lead in this line of business in the region. As part of the initiative, South Korean vehicle manufacturers are offering...

Kakao Enhances AI Focus, Merges Kakao Brain Into Core Operations

South Koreas Kakao Corporation finally decided to absorb Kakao Brains AI unit. The tech and internet giant is taking over its AI research and development (RD) business, which will include all of the departments staff and...