Bajaj Allianz General Insurance utilizes blockchain to fasten claims settlement process
Jul 07, 2017 04:06 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bajaj Allianz General Insurance company said that it has utilized blockchain technology to hasten the process of claims settlement in travel and motor sectors, The Hindu Business Line reported. The company has launched...
22 new banks join SWIFT to validate blockchain POC for real-time nostro accounts reconciliation
Jul 07, 2017 03:19 am UTC| Digital Currency
SWIFT, global provider of secure financial messaging services, announced that 22 additional banks have joined its blockchain proof-of-concept (POC). The banks will collaborate to validate whether blockchain can help banks...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD finds strong trend line support at 253, break below confirms further bearishness
Jul 06, 2017 11:40 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD continues trading in a narrow range on Thursday as its upside is capped by 10-DMA. It is currently trading at 265 levels at the time of writing (BTC-e). Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart): Tenkan-Sen:...
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken faces class action lawsuit over ether May flash crash
Jul 06, 2017 10:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Kraken, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, by the users who were affected by ether flash crash in the month of May, CoinDesk reported. On 07 May 2017, ETH/USD plummeted from...
FxWirePro: BTC/GBP rangebound, hovers around 2000, bias neutral
Jul 06, 2017 09:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/GBP broke above the trend line joining 2315 and 2193, but continues to trade in a choppy range due the lack of any significant upward momentum. It is currently trading at 1993 levels at the time of writing...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD faces stiff resistance at 4h 200-SMA, bias higher, good to go long on break above
Jul 06, 2017 09:05 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading in an extremely narrow range on Thursday as the breach of the trend line resistance failed to trigger any significant upside momentum. It is currently trading at 2603 levels at the time of writing...
Blockchain meets Internet of Things at IoT Solutions World Congress
Jul 06, 2017 07:32 am UTC| Digital Currency
The third edition of the Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC), to take place on 3-5 October at Fira de Barcelonas Gran Via venue, will bring together leading companies and experts to discuss this innovative...
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