Shipping giant Marine Transport International successfully completes blockchain pilot
Aug 31, 2017 08:32 am UTC| Digital Currency
Marine Transport International (MTI), an industry-leading freight forwarder based in the United Kingdom and the United States, has announced a successful blockchain pilot which demonstrated that the technology will lead to...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD faces strong trend line resistance at 4678, break above to see further upside
Aug 31, 2017 06:58 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is consolidating in a narrow range as it faces strong trend line resistance at 4678 levels. It is currently trading at 4600 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan...
E&Y launches blockchain-based integrated mobility platform
Aug 31, 2017 06:24 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading consulting firm EY has launched an integrated mobility platform underpinned by blockchain technology. Dubbed Tesseract, the platform facilitates fractional vehicle ownership, shared use, and seamless multimodal...
Vnesheconombank and Ethereum Foundation partner to further blockchain research
Aug 31, 2017 05:40 am UTC| Digital Currency
Vnesheconombank, a Russian state corporation, has signed a partnership agreement with Ethereum Foundation for the implementation of Ethereum platform and advance distributed ledger technology-related educational...
Nuco to power communication between blockchains with ‘Aion’
Aug 31, 2017 04:51 am UTC| Digital Currency
Nuco, an enterprise blockchain company, has announced an interoperable blockchain network and a framework allowing communication between blockchains. Dubbed Aion, the multi-tier blockchain network has been designed to...
Cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift terminates service to Washington State
Aug 31, 2017 04:03 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading digital asset exchange ShapeShift has announced that it will stop its services in the State of Washington due to regulatory policies. As a customer-facing service provider operating in hundreds of jurisdictions,...
Blockchain supply chain platform Ambrosus raises $30M in ongoing presale
Aug 31, 2017 03:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
Ambrosus, a blockchain IoT platform for supply chains, has announced that it has surpassed the US$30 million mark in its ongoing token presale. The Ambrosus token sale will take place from September 13 to October 12,...
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