KPMG launches blockchain services in Canada; to expand strategic alliance with Microsoft
Sep 16, 2016 06:08 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Canadian arm of KPMG, the leading audit, tax and advisory firm, has announced the introduction of its Digital Ledger Services a comprehensive suite of services designed to help financial services companies realize the...
ConsenSys announces content partnership with Ethereum France
Sep 16, 2016 05:23 am UTC| Digital Currency
ConsenSys, a developer of decentralized applications and end-user tools for blockchain ecosystems, has entered into a content partnership with Ethereum France, a Paris-based site providing Ethereum news, updates and...
ISO selects Standards Australia to spearhead international blockchain standards committee
Sep 16, 2016 05:08 am UTC| Digital Currency
Standards Australia, an independent and not-for-profit organization, announced that it will lead international blockchain standards committee after International Organization for Standardization (ISO) approved its proposal...
Blockchain startup Ripple raises $55M, adds more banks to network
Sep 16, 2016 04:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Ripple,a distributed ledger technology provider, has announced the completion of a $55million Series B financing round, which drew support from new investors includingStandard Chartered,Accenture Ventures,SCB Digital...
LTC/EUR trading slightly weak, buy only above 3.725 level
Sep 15, 2016 12:46 pm UTC| Digital Currency
LTC/EUR is seen trading below in red on Thursday. The pair is has broken 200 day MA and trading slightly below that level (BTCE). It is currently trading around 3.4030 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily...
FxWirePro: LTC/USD struggles to close above 200-DMA, good to sell on rallies
Sep 15, 2016 11:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
LTC/USD continues to hover around 200-day MA and struggling for a consistent break above this level from past couple of days. It is currently trading at 3.81 levels (BTC-e). Short-term trend: Bearish Ichimoku...
First cohort of B9lab's course on Ethereum Blockchain graduates
Sep 15, 2016 10:50 am UTC| Digital Currency
B9lab, blockchain training, advisory and research provider, has announced that the first cohort of its course for developers on the Ethereum Blockchain has graduated today. The nine-week and in-depth training course...
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