US CFTC warns against fraudulent cryptocurrency retirement plans
Feb 06, 2018 10:13 am UTC| Digital Currency
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a warning to investors against cryptocurrency retirements accounts claiming to have received approval from regulators. The CFTC explained that price...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD extends decline, dip till 488 likely
Feb 06, 2018 09:22 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD is continuing its downward move on Tuesday after it broke below Ichimoku cloud. It is currently trading at 600 levels at the time of writing. On the upside, immediate resistance is seen at 608 (1h 10-SMA) and a...
Law firm partner Marco Santori joins Blockchain as President
Feb 06, 2018 08:47 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitcoin wallet startup Blockchain has announced that Marco Santori is joining the company as President and Chief Legal Officer. Santori joins from law firm Cooley LLP, where he was a partner and led the global financial...
FxWirePro: ETH/EUR closes below 100-DMA at 585, bias lower, good to short rallies
Feb 06, 2018 08:22 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency
ETH/EUR closes below 100-DMA support at 585 levels, bias still bearish. Price action has broken below 61.8% Fib retrace of 115 to 1183 rally at 522. Technical studies are highly bearish. Next bear target lies...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD plunges to 6021 after breach of 200-DMA support, bias bearish, stay short
Feb 06, 2018 06:55 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD has broken below major support at 200-DMA and plunged to 6021 levels. It is currently trading at 6148 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, the pair is likely to face resistance at 6561 (1h...
Illinois Blockchain Task Force releases first official report
Feb 06, 2018 05:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Illinois Blockchain Task Force released last month the first official government report on blockchain technology. The government of Illinois has been making efforts to tap into the potential of...
FxWirePro: BTC/EUR extends rout, breaks below 78.6% Fib at 5488, bias lower
Feb 06, 2018 05:51 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency
BTC/EUR extends rout as correction in the crypto currency market continues. The pair has broken major support levels and we see scope for further downside. Technical studies are heavily bearish. We see -ve DMI...
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