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Digital Currency Revolution

34 Bytes integrates support for LocalBitcoins.com

Sep 06, 2016 11:52 am UTC| Digital Currency

34 Bytes LLC, a bitcoin point-of-sale (POS) solutions company, has announced its integration with LocalBitcoins.com, a peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange, in a move to increase the utility of 34 Bytes terminals for merchants...

Digital Currency Revolution

LTC/USD hovers around 90-EMA, break below targets 3.70

Sep 06, 2016 10:57 am UTC| Digital Currency

LTC/USD is trying to hold its strength above 90 EMA and is hovering around that level. It is currently trading at 3.91 levels at press time (BTC-e). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen: 3.87 Kijun Sen:...

Digital Currency Revolution

ETH/USD retreats from higher levels, slight dip till 11.00 likely

Sep 06, 2016 10:30 am UTC| Digital Currency

ETH/USD is trading in the red on Tuesday and has slipped below 90 EMA. It is currently trading at 11.57 levels at the time of writing (Kraken). Long-term trend: Bullish Short-term trend: weak Ichimoku analysis of...

Digital Currency Revolution

Digital asset trading platform Crypto Facilities raises $1.5 million in seed round

Sep 06, 2016 10:07 am UTC| Digital Currency

Crypto Facilities, a London-based digital asset trading platform, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding round, led by Pamir Gelenbes AngelList syndicate. Crypto Facilities Ltd, the London-based derivatives broker that...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: ETH/EUR forms temporary top around 11.30, good to sell on rallies

Sep 06, 2016 10:04 am UTC| Digital Currency

ETH/EUR is seen trading below in red on Tuesday. The pair has slightly retreated till 10.25 after a slight jump till 10.62 yesterday (KRAKEN). It is currently trading around 10.30 at the time of writing. Ichimoku...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Blockchain fundraising company Alice SI receives funding from Bethnal Green Ventures

Sep 06, 2016 09:27 am UTC| Digital Currency

Alice SI, a blockchain based startup that helps charities raise funds, has been added by technology accelerator program Bethnal Green Ventures in order to receive funding and business support. According to reports by...

Digital Currency Revolution

Netherlands plays prominent role in drug trade facilitated by cryptomarkets: Report

Sep 06, 2016 09:00 am UTC| Digital Currency

In a recently published report, RAND Europe has analysed the size and scope of internet-facilitated drugs trade both on clear and dark web, paying special attention to the Netherlands. Prepared for the Ministry of...

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Economy

China Keeps Benchmark Lending Rates Steady as Economic Outlook Remains Cautious

China has once again kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged, extending the pause in monetary policy adjustments to a seventh consecutive month in December, in line with broad market expectations. The Peoples Bank of...

Asian Stocks Rise as Wall Street Tech Rally Lifts Markets, Yen Slumps Despite BOJ Rate Hike

Asian share markets moved higher at the start of the week, following strong tech-led gains on Wall Street, while the Japanese yen continued to weaken sharply against major currencies despite a significant interest rate...

China’s Power Market Revamp Fuels Global Boom in Energy Storage Batteries

Chinas sweeping reforms to its electricity market are rapidly transforming the economics of energy storage, driving a surge in both domestic deployment and global exports of battery technology. As international demand for...

Global Demand for Yuan Loans and Bonds Surges as China Pushes Currency Internationalization

Global investors and borrowers are increasingly turning to the Chinese yuan as lending and financing activity accelerates, driven by attractive pricing and Chinas long-term push to internationalize its currency....

Silver Prices Hit Record High as Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Safe-Haven Demand

Silver prices surged to a record high during early Asian trading on Monday, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions that boosted demand for safe-haven assets across global markets. Concerns over renewed hostilities...

Politics

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...

Niigata Set to Approve Restart of Japan’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant in Major Energy Shift

Japan is approaching a pivotal moment in its post-Fukushima energy policy as the Niigata regional assembly is expected to endorse the restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the largest nuclear facility in...

Justice Department Restores Trump Photo in Epstein Files After Review Clears Image

The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed on Sunday that a photo involving President Donald Trump, which had briefly been removed from the cache of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, was restored after an internal review...

U.S., Europe, Ukraine Hold Productive Florida Talks on Ending Russia-Ukraine War

Senior officials from the United States, Europe, and Ukraine concluded three days of high-level talks in Florida aimed at advancing efforts to end Russias war in Ukraine, with discussions centered on aligning positions and...

Najib Razak Awaits Court Rulings in 1MDB Case as Malaysia’s Anti-Graft Drive Faces Test

Malaysias former prime minister Najib Razak is set to learn on Monday whether he can serve the remainder of his jail sentence under house arrest, a decision that could have major political and legal implications for the...

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

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...

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...