Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem is back with new venture
Nov 23, 2016 08:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
[The article has been updated with inputs from the official release] Bitcoin evangelist Charlie Shrem and Jason Granger have come together for a new venture that aims to offer new ways for cryptocurrency users to...
FxWirePro: BTC/EUR downside capped by 10-day MA, good to buy on dips
Nov 23, 2016 07:17 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/EUR is seen trading slightly below today. The pair has recovered after showing a slight dip till 693 levels (COINBASE). It is currently trading around 703 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart...
India's Bitcoin prices spike 25 pct on demonetisation
Nov 23, 2016 06:50 am UTC| Digital Currency
[The article has been updated to include a tweet from TuurDemeester,editor in chief at Adamant Research] Indian governments latest drive to demonetize currency notes of 500 and 1,000 denomination announced earlier this...
Online wallet provider iPayYou integrates bitcoin payment for Amazon purchases
Nov 23, 2016 06:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
iPayYou, a Seattle-based online wallet provider, has added bitcoin payment option for users who wish to shop on Amazon. With the addition of bitcoin payments, users can purchase popular gift cards such as Amazon.com and...
US Congressional Committee urges CFTC to provide clarity on bitcoin regulation
Nov 23, 2016 06:02 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Agriculture Committee of the US House of Representatives has sent a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recommending it to provide clarity on digital currency regulation in the wake of Donald...
Morgan Stanley plans to quit R3 blockchain consortium
Nov 23, 2016 05:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Morgan Stanley has plans to drop out of the blockchain consortium R3 and revealed that it has no plans to invest in a $150 million equity funding round meant to speed the technologys development, WSJ reports. R3 saw...
Bitcoin startup Blockchain hits 10 millionth wallet
Nov 23, 2016 05:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading bitcoin wallet service provider Blockchain has reached a major milestone this week as it registered its 10 millionth wallet. The announcement follows the startups recent collaboration with Coinify allowing its...
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