Overstock’s blockchain subsidiary tZERO announces security token trading software
Apr 11, 2018 03:10 am UTC| Digital Currency
Online retail giant Overstock.coms blockchain subsidiary tZERO has unveiled the prototype of its planned security token trading software. [W]e are unveiling tZEROs security token trading software: the astute viewer of...
Japan’s FSA releases cryptocurrency trading status report
Apr 10, 2018 11:14 am UTC| Digital Currency
Japans Financial Services Agency (FSA) on Tuesday released the status report on domestic cryptocurrency transactions. CoinDesk reported that the data has been collected from 17 cryptocurrency exchanges in Japan, as of...
Crypto exchange Gemini to launch block trading facility
Apr 10, 2018 09:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has announced its plans to launch a fully electronic block trading facility this week. Gemini Block Trading will enable Gemini customers to buy and sell large quantities of digital...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD rejected at 20-DMA resistance, break below 10-DMA targets 360
Apr 10, 2018 08:26 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD is trading in a narrow range on Tuesday after it was rejected at 20-DMA. It is currently trading at 396 at the time of writing (Coinbase). On the upside, a decisive break above 428 (20-DMA) would see the pair...
Apr 10, 2018 06:51 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD failed to hold above 10-DMA and closed in the red at 6611 levels on Monday. The pair is currently trading at 6733 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, resistance is now seen at 6893 (10-DMA)...
South Korea’s FSC and FIU to check compliance of three banks with new crypto exchange AML rules
Apr 10, 2018 04:47 am UTC| Digital Currency
South Korean financial authorities are going inspect three domestic banks later this month in order to check their compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) rules for cryptocurrency exchange accounts, CoinDesk...
South African Revenue Service clarifies tax treatment of cryptocurrencies
Apr 10, 2018 03:14 am UTC| Digital Currency
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued an official statement on the tax treatment of cryptocurrencies in the country. The SARS said that it does not regard cryptocurrencies as a currency for income tax...
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