Bitcoin expert Andreas Antonopoulos to keynote at Blockchain Africa Conference 2017
Feb 07, 2017 09:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain Africa Conference that will be held in Johannesburg on 1-3 March 2017, has announced technologist and serial entrepreneur, Andreas M Antonopoulos as its keynote speaker. The conference announced earlier in...
FxWirePro: BTC/EUR faces strong resistance at 972, break above targets 1000/1028
Feb 07, 2017 07:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/EUR is seen trading in anarrow range between 968.50 and 935 for the past three trading sessions (COINBASE). It is currently trading around 976.20 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD breaches trend line resistance, close above targets 1100
Feb 07, 2017 07:20 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is continuing its uptrend on Tuesday and is currently trading at 1040 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen: 977.11 Kijun Sen: 897.78 Trend reversal:...
Dash rolls out major software upgrade v12.1 ‘Sentinel’
Feb 07, 2017 07:07 am UTC| Digital Currency
Dash, the seventh most valued cryptocurrency by market cap, has released its much-anticipated software upgrade, version 12.1 (codenamed Sentinel), which will set the foundation for the launch of Evolution its...
Cryptocurrency wallet KeepKey adds Dash to roster
Feb 07, 2017 06:18 am UTC| Digital Currency
KeepKey, a Washington-based bitcoin hardware wallet provider, announced that Dash cryptocurrency is now in public beta on its wallet. With this addition, KeepKey users can safely store Dash on the device and also can do...
First Global Credit adds stocks from HKEX to bitcoin-backed trading portal
Feb 07, 2017 05:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
First Global Credit, a finance company that brings mainstream profit opportunities within the reach of bitcoin holders, announced that it has added more than 50 fast moving stocks from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)...
Credit Suisse completes global blockchain hackathon using R3’s Corda
Feb 07, 2017 04:49 am UTC| Digital Currency
Swiss bank Credit Suisse recently held a global hackathon in which teams explored how R3s Corda distributed ledger platform could help in cost savings and efficiency applications. According to the hackathon details on...
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