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FxWirePro: BTC/EUR downside capped by 38.2% fibo, good to buy on dips

Feb 13, 2017 07:54 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/EUR is seen trading slightly above on Monday and the pair has recovered sharply after hitting low of 875 on Feb 9th, 2017 (COINBASE). It is currently trading around 957.16 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission joins R3 blockchain consortium

Feb 13, 2017 07:41 am UTC| Digital Currency

Hong Kong regulator Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has announced that it has joined R3CEV blockchain consortium. The regulator is working with the consortium member banks and technology providers in order to...

Blockchain Revolution Series

B9lab introduces first blockchain online course for CTOs

Feb 13, 2017 05:23 am UTC| Digital Currency

B9lab, a blockchain training, advisory and research provider, has announced Certified CTO Blockchain Course, the first comprehensive online course targeted on CTOs that covers blockchain and decentralized...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: ETH/USD takes support near 21-DMA, good to go short below 10.70

Feb 10, 2017 11:04 am UTC| Digital Currency

ETH/USD fell to a low of 10.48 levels on Thursday mirroring the weakness in bitcoin price. It is trading at 10.94 levels at press time (Kraken). Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart): Tenkan-Sen: 11 Kijun-Sen:...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/GBP takes support near 21-DMA, good to go short on break below

Feb 10, 2017 09:58 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/GBP continues to trade in the red on Friday as OKCoin and Huobi suspended Litecoin and bitcoin withdrawals for a month, effective immediately. The pair is currently trading at 781 levels at press time...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/USD breaks below 21-DMA, good to sell on rallies

Feb 10, 2017 09:40 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/USD continued trading in the red on Friday as it continues to be weighed down by the news coming from Chinese bitcoin exchanges. The pair is currently hovering around 21-DMA and trading at 963 levels at the time of...

Digital Currency Revolution

Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-up – February 10th, 2017

Feb 10, 2017 07:32 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/USD plummets as OKCoin, Huobi suspend bitcoin withdrawals Following the Peoples Bank of Chinas recent warning to domestic bitcoin exchanges, OKCoin and Huobi have announced that they will suspend withdrawals of...

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Economy

Platinum Price Surges Past $2,000 as Demand and Supply Dynamics Tighten

Platinum prices surged sharply at the start of the week, rallying more than 4.6% on Monday to break above the $2,000 per ounce level for the first time since 2008. The move marks a 17-year high for the precious metal and...

U.S. Dollar Slips as Yen Finds Support on Intervention Signals and Geopolitical Risks Rise

The U.S. dollar edged lower on Monday after posting modest gains last week, as cautious market sentiment and rising geopolitical tensions weighed on risk appetite. Currency markets remained largely subdued in Asia, showing...

Why U.S. Coffee Prices Are Staying High Despite Trump’s Tariff Rollbacks

U.S. coffee drinkers hoping for cheaper coffee after President Donald Trump rolled back key import tariffs are likely to be disappointed. While the tariff reductions removed duties on hundreds of food items, including...

UK Economy Grows 0.1% in Q3 2025 as Outlook Remains Fragile

The British economy recorded modest growth in the third quarter of 2025, expanding by 0.1% between July and September, according to the latest confirmation from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The final GDP...

German Exports to the U.S. Decline Sharply as Tariffs Reshape Trade in 2025

German exports to the United States recorded a significant downturn in 2025, underscoring the lasting impact of U.S. trade policies on Europes largest economy. According to a study cited by Reuters, German car exports to...

Politics

Kremlin Rejects U.S. Intelligence Claims on Putin’s Alleged Plans to Expand War Beyond Ukraine's

The Kremlin has firmly rejected claims attributed to U.S. intelligence suggesting that Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to seize all of Ukraine and potentially reclaim parts of Europe that were once under Soviet...

Trump Appoints Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as Special Envoy to Greenland

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has been appointed as a special envoy to Greenland, a move that has reignited global attention on the strategic Arctic territory and its...

ASEAN Pushes to Revive Thailand–Cambodia Ceasefire as Border Conflict Intensifies

Southeast Asian foreign ministers convened in Malaysia on Monday in a renewed diplomatic effort to restore a fragile ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia after nearly two weeks of intense border fighting. The conflict,...

NSW Parliament Recalled After Bondi Beach Shooting to Debate Stricter Gun Laws and Protest Limits

Australias New South Wales state parliament was recalled on Monday for an urgent two-day session to debate proposed new laws that would significantly tighten firearm ownership, ban the public display of terror symbols, and...

U.S. Coast Guard Pursues Sanctioned Oil Tanker Near Venezuela Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

The U.S. Coast Guard is actively pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela, according to U.S. officials cited by Reuters, marking what could become the third such operation in less than two...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...

Moore Threads Unveils New GPUs, Fuels Optimism Around China’s AI Chip Ambitions

Moore Threads Technology Co Ltd (SS:688795), often described as Chinas potential alternative to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), attracted investor attention after unveiling a new lineup of graphics processing units at...

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...