Lino secures $20M to build blockchain-powered video distribution network
Feb 06, 2018 05:01 am UTC| Digital Currency
Lino, a decentralized autonomous video startup, has raised $20 million in funding through a private token sale led by ZhenFund. The company said that it will use the new funding will to build its video distribution...
Canadian securities regulator approves first blockchain ETF
Feb 06, 2018 04:01 am UTC| Digital Currency
Canadian investment company Harvest Portfolios has received the approval from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) to launch the countrys first blockchain fund Blockchain Technologies ETF with the ticker HBLK, The...
Two Litecoin payment processors underway
Feb 06, 2018 03:11 am UTC| Digital Currency
Two Litecoin payment processors LitePay and LitePal are currently in the works. First announced in December 2017, LitePay is right on track for its planned February launch and likely to be rolled out this week,...
New bill calls for study of state-issued cryptocurrency in New York
Feb 05, 2018 11:08 am UTC| Digital Currency
A New York lawmaker has proposed a new bill that calls for the creation of a task force to study the impact of a state-issued cryptocurrency on the state of New York. Lawmaker Clyde Vanel has submitted the bill on...
FxWirePro: DASH/USD breaks 200-DMA at 516, good to go short on close below
Feb 05, 2018 10:39 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency
DASH/USD is extending weakness below 200-DMA, bias lower. Technical studies are highly bearish. 5 and 20 DMA are sharply lower. Bollinger bands are widening. Stochs and RSI show bearish momentum and MACD is...
FxWirePro: BTC/EUR breaks below 200-DMA, eyes 78.6% Fib at 5488
Feb 05, 2018 10:12 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency
BTC/EUR has extended downside after decisive break below major trendline support. The pair has shown a breach at major support at 200-DMA, currently at 6626. Technical studies are biased lower. We see -ve DMI...
Lloyds Bank follows U.S. banks to ban bitcoin purchases using credit cards
Feb 05, 2018 10:11 am UTC| Digital Currency
Lloyds Banking Group, a major financial services group in the UK, has banned its customers from using credit cards to buy bitcoin, according to The Telegraph. The ban comes at a time when the price of bitcoin has more...
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