Delaware Senators seek legal recognition for blockchain stocks and records
May 09, 2017 04:50 am UTC| Digital Currency
Senators in Delaware last week introduced a bill that aims to legally recognize electronic databases, including those created on distributed ledgers or blockchain, for the creation and maintenance of stock ledgers and...
Energy firms partner to foster blockchain deployment in energy industry
May 09, 2017 03:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
Rocky Mountain Institute, a nonprofit research and educational foundation, announced that energy companies have collaborated to support Energy Web Foundation (EWF) that aims to foster the commercial deployment of...
Bitcoin pioneer Charlie Shrem joins Jaxx as Director of Business & Community Development
May 08, 2017 12:30 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Decentral, a Toronto-based innovation hub for decentralized and blockchain technologies, announced today that Bitcoin evangelist Charlie Shrem will join the company as Director of Business Community...
FxWirePro: BTC/CNY downside capped by 9 –day MA, good to buy on dips
May 08, 2017 12:29 pm UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/CNY has formed a temporary top around 9266 and slightly declined from that level. It is currently trading around 8775 at press time. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart indicates: Tenkan-Sen level: 8502 Kijun-Sen...
University of Surrey wins three blockchain bids with EPSRC
May 08, 2017 11:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
The University of Surrey in the United Kingdom, announced that it has won successful 1.1 million unprecedented three Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) bids with the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD takes support near 10-DMA, bias neutral
May 08, 2017 10:34 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD continues trading in the red on Monday as it broke below 5-DMA and hit 89 levels. It is currently trading at 92.50 levels at the time of writing (Bitfinex). Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart): Tenkan-Sen:...
FxWirePro: ETH/EUR trades higher, further jump till 94 likely
May 08, 2017 10:30 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/EUR pair formed a temporary top around 87.98 and shown huge correction after hitting a fresh life time high (KRAKEN). Minor term trend is bullish as long as support 61.35 holds. It is currently trading around 87.02 at...
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