European Commission launches new initiative to boost blockchain and fintech startups
Nov 25, 2016 04:22 am UTC| Digital Currency
The European Commission (EC) announced a new initiative earlier this week, with the objective of helping startups deliver their full innovation and job creation potential. Called Start-up and Scale-up Initiative, the...
EDC appoints MGT Capital’s CEO John McAfee as Chief Security Officer
Nov 24, 2016 12:57 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Equibit Development Corporation (EDC), a startup company based in Toronto, announced the appointment of John McAfee, founder of McAfee Associates and currently CEO of MGT Capital Investments, as the companys Chief Security...
FxWirePro: DASH/ USDT faces strong support at USDT8, good to sell on rallies
Nov 24, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Digital Currency
The pair has shown a slight recovery till 38.2% retracement of USDT10.54 and USDT8.20 levels (Poloniex). It is currently trading around USDT8.892 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart): Tenkan-Sen...
BTC/SGD faces strong resistance at 1080, break above targets 1160
Nov 24, 2016 11:49 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/SGD is seen trading below in red on Thursday. The pair has once again declined after jumping till 1069.98 levels (ITBIT). It is currently trading around 1052.66 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of the daily...
Financial messaging services provider Swift launches blockchain POC
Nov 24, 2016 11:41 am UTC| Digital Currency
Swift, the global provider of secure financial messaging services, announced its first blockchain proof-of-concept (POS), which will be previewed at the interbank co-operatives European Operations Forum in...
iSignthis expands to new market and customers with Coinify-Blockchain partnership
Nov 24, 2016 11:12 am UTC| Digital Currency
iSignthis Ltd, a KYC compliance service provider, has announced the expansion of its services within the bitcoin industry via its existing relationship with Denmark-based blockchain payment and trading service provider...
FxWirePro: ETH/EUR upside capped by 61.8% fibo, good to sell on rallies
Nov 24, 2016 10:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/EUR is seen trading well below on Thursday. The pair has formed a minor top around at 9.64 and retreated slightly from that level (KRAKEN). It is currently trading around 9.12 at the time of writing. Ichimoku...
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