Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini partners with Echo Fox
Jul 18, 2016 11:38 am UTC| Digital Currency
New York-based digital currency exchange Gemini Trust Co. has announced a new partnership and sponsorship deal with professional eSports organization Echo Fox. The deal will bring together the cryptocurrency market and...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD faces strong resistance at $685, break above targets $705
Jul 18, 2016 11:13 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD has slightly retreated after making a high of $684. It is currently trading at $679.00 at press time (Bitstamp). Long term trend: Bullish Short term Trend- Bullish Ichimoku analysis (Daily...
Indian anti-narcotics agency detects bitcoin and darknet use for drug trafficking
Jul 18, 2016 10:12 am UTC| Digital Currency
According to latest reports, Indian anti-narcotics agencies have found that drug trafficking in the country is being increasingly carried out through the dark Web or darknet and the unregulated cryptocurrency...
Russian political party calls for bitcoin and blockchain adoption
Jul 18, 2016 09:28 am UTC| Digital Currency
The leader of Russian Party of Growth has urged for legalization of digital currencies such as bitcoin and become a leader in the development of blockchain technologies, Russian news agency Tass reported. Speaking at a...
Breakout Gaming adds eSports to its portfolio following cryptocurrency crowdsale
Jul 18, 2016 06:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Breakout Gaming, the online gaming entertainment company offering poker, sports wagering, casino games, fantasy sports and other gaming options, has announced that it will soon launch new platforms powered by the companys...
Jul 18, 2016 05:23 am UTC| Digital Currency
The UK Parliament has announced that the Economic Affairs Committee of the House of Lords (Parliaments upper house) will meeton Tuesday, 19 July, to discuss blockchain and distributed ledger technology. The Economic...
Deloitte develops blockchain solution for regulatory transaction reporting
Jul 18, 2016 04:54 am UTC| Digital Currency
Deloitte Luxembourg has developed a proof of concept to address regulatory transaction reporting in a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) environment. Currently, all counterparties involved in trade transactions are...
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