Blockchain real estate startup Propy raises $15M in ICO
Sep 19, 2017 02:46 am UTC| Digital Currency
Propy, a California-based blockchain startup, has raised $15 million from 6,597 participants in its PRO token sale to put the international real estate market on the blockchain. Participants contributed over...
IBM beats Microsoft and Accenture as blockchain technology leader: Juniper
Sep 18, 2017 10:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
In a new study, market research company Juniper Research has found that IBM is way ahead of its competitors in the blockchain industry. Junipers Blockchain Enterprise Survey sought responses from nearly 400 company...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD trades just shy of 300, decisive break above 20-DMA to see further upside
Sep 18, 2017 09:24 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD dropped to 201 levels on September 15. However, it has restored its strength to near 300 levels and is trading at 288 levels at the time of writing (Kraken). Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart): Tenkan-Sen:...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD faces trend line resistance at 4009, break above targets 4230
Sep 18, 2017 08:55 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD broke below the 3000 mark on September 15 and hit 2972 levels. However, the pair has reversed its trend and is currently trading at 3960 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily...
SETL, French asset management firms launch blockchain-based fund record-keeping platform
Sep 18, 2017 06:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain startup SETL, along with four asset management firms, has announced the launch of a blockchain-based pan-European fund record-keeping platform. Dubbed IZNES, the platform provides investors, asset management...
Japan’s FSA approves Coincheck’s application for bitcoin exchange registration
Sep 18, 2017 06:21 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) has approved Japanese bitcoin exchange Coinchecks application for digital currency exchange registration. Coinchecks application approved for Japans new bitcoin...
Malta appoints taskforce to guide on National Blockchain Strategy
Sep 18, 2017 05:27 am UTC| Digital Currency
The government of Malta has set up a Blockchain Taskforce that will make recommendations for the National Blockchain Strategy roadmap, Times of Malta reported. Earlier this year, the Cabinet approved the National...
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