Jan 31, 2018 07:06 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD broke below the trend line support on Tuesday and dropped to 9514 levels. It is currently trading at 9990 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, resistance is seen at 10134 (1h 20-SMA) and a...
Facebook prohibits ICO and cryptocurrency advertisements
Jan 31, 2018 05:02 am UTC| Digital Currency
Social networking giant Facebook has announced a new policy to prohibit promotional activities on initial coin offerings (ICOs) and cryptocurrency. In an online post, Rob Leathern, Product Management Director at...
Digital Rupiah: Bank Indonesia to trial national cryptocurrency
Jan 30, 2018 10:22 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Bank Indonesia (BI) is going to trial digital rupiah this year, an assistant to the central banks executive director said recently. The BI is considering issuing the cryptocurrency which may be used as a payment...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD faces strong trend line resistance at 1208, further bullishness on break above
Jan 30, 2018 09:30 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD is holding above 20-DMA on Tuesday and is currently trading at 1166 levels at the time of writing (Kraken). On the upside, immediate resistance is seen at 1178 (1h 50-SMA) and a break above would see it testing...
Draft bill on ‘Cryptoruble’ submitted to Russian State Duma
Jan 30, 2018 08:26 am UTC| Digital Currency
A draft bill seeking to create the foundation for a national cryptocurrency Cryptoruble in Russia has been submitted to the State Duma, the lower house of parliament, ETHNews reported. Introduced for consideration by...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD rejected at 90-EMA, good to go short on break below trend line support at 10750
Jan 30, 2018 07:02 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading tad lower on Tuesday as it struggles for a close above 90-EMA. It is currently trading at 10938 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, a break above 11427 (100-DMA) would see the...
Indian cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay adds support for Litecoin
Jan 30, 2018 04:20 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading Indian cryptocurrency exchange Zebpay has added support for Litecoin on its platform. Introducing Litecoin on Zebpay https://t.co/gsEVIFL2nb zebpay (@zebpay) January 25, 2018 In addition to...
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