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SharesPost’s security token trading efforts get a boost with $15M series C funding

Jun 21, 2018 10:54 am UTC| Digital Currency

SharesPost, a leading provider of late-stage private company liquidity solutions and private capital markets research, has raised a $15 million in a Series C round led by LUN Partners and Kenetic Capital. Last month,...

Digital Currency Revolution

Crypto Valley Association partners with BDO Switzerland

Jun 21, 2018 09:52 am UTC| Digital Currency

The Crypto Valley Association (CVA) has entered into a strategic partnership with BDO Switzerland, a leading provider of auditing, accounting, tax, and advisory services. Founded in January 2017, the CVA is a...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: ETH/USD faces strong resistance at 20-DMA, break above to see minor bullishness

Jun 21, 2018 09:06 am UTC| Digital Currency

ETH/USD is trading in a close range on Thursday with its upside capped by 20-DMA. It is currently trading at 534 levels at the time of writing (Coinbase). On the topside, a consistent break above 548 (20-DMA) would see...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/USD upside capped by trend line resistance at 6814, break below 10-DMA to see further downside

Jun 21, 2018 08:33 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/USD is extremely rangebound on Thursday and is trading at 6747 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, the pair faces resistance at 6814 (trend line joining 9948.98 and 7750) and a decisive break...

Blockchain Revolution Series

EY and Microsoft roll out blockchain solution for content rights and royalties management

Jun 21, 2018 07:41 am UTC| Digital Currency

EY and Microsoft have launched a blockchain solution for content rights and royalties management in a bid to streamline the costly and time-consuming processes. The solution has been designed to serve any industry where...

Digital Currency Revolution

Dash cryptocurrency teams up with global payment processor AloGateway

Jun 21, 2018 06:46 am UTC| Digital Currency

Leading cryptocurrency Dash has partnered with AloGateway, a global payment processor which facilitates over 100,000 transactions per day, allowing merchants around the world to send, receive, and hold Dash and other major...

FxWirePro: GBP/USD 3-black crows manage to breach below channel support, spinning top and hanging man nudges below DMAs – Trade tunnel spreads

Jun 21, 2018 06:40 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency

GBPUSD forms spinning top and hanging man patterns at 1.3422 and 1.3408 levels that restrain rallies below stiff resistance at 1.3463 levels and nudges prices below DMAs (refer daily chart). The prices in intermediate...

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Economy

Russia Stocks End Flat as Energy and Retail Shares Show Mixed Performance

Russian stocks closed mixed after Saturdays trading session on the Moscow Exchange, with the benchmark MOEX Russia Index finishing unchanged at 0.00%. Despite the flat headline performance, individual stocks showed varied...

Global Markets Slide as Tech Stocks Sink, Yields Rise, and AI Concerns Deepen

Global financial markets ended Friday on a weaker note as major stock indexes declined, led by a sharp selloff in technology shares amid renewed skepticism over artificial intelligence investments. Rising U.S. Treasury...

Fed Near Neutral Signals Caution Ahead, Shifting Focus to Fixed Income in 2026

The Federal Reserves latest policy signals suggest that interest rates are now close to neutral, raising the bar for additional rate cuts in 2025 and beyond. This shift implies restraint rather than rescue from the central...

S&P 500 Slides as AI Chip Stocks Tumble, Cooling Tech Rally

U.S. stocks closed sharply lower on Friday as a selloff in technology shares, led by semiconductor companies, weighed heavily on broader markets and dampened enthusiasm around the artificial intelligence trade. The...

Fed Rate Cut Signals Balance Between Inflation and Jobs, Says Mary Daly

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly said she supported cutting interest rates at this weeks Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, highlighting the central banks effort to carefully balance...

Politics

Judge Orders Return of Seized Evidence in Comey-Related Case, DOJ May Seek New Warrant

A federal judge has ruled that prosecutors must return evidence seized from a key figure connected to the now-dismissed criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey, while allowing the U.S. Department of Justice...

Russian Drone Attack Hits Turkish Cargo Ship Carrying Sunflower Oil to Egypt, Ukraine Says

Ukraines navy has accused Russia of deliberately targeting a civilian Turkish cargo vessel with a drone attack in the Black Sea, escalating concerns over maritime security and the safety of international shipping routes....

U.S. Soldiers Killed in ISIS Attack in Palmyra, Syria During Counterterrorism Mission

Two U.S. Army soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed on Saturday during an Islamic State (ISIS) attack in Palmyra, Syria, according to an official statement from the Pentagon. The attack occurred while U.S. forces...

International Outcry Grows Over Re-Arrest of Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi in Iran

International human rights organizations have strongly condemned the re-arrest of Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, sparking renewed global concern over freedom of expression and human rights in Iran....

Belarus Pledges to Halt Smuggling Balloons Into Lithuania

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pledged to take action to stop weather balloons used by cigarette smugglers from crossing into Lithuania, according to comments made by U.S. President Donald Trumps envoy, John...

Science

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...

Trump and Merck KGaA Partner to Slash IVF Drug Costs and Expand Fertility Coverage

U.S. President Donald Trump and German pharmaceutical company Merck KGaA have announced a groundbreaking deal aimed at lowering the cost of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments while boosting access to fertility care in...

Technology

SpaceX Insider Share Sale Values Company Near $800 Billion Amid IPO Speculation

SpaceX, the aerospace company founded by Elon Musk, has reportedly authorized an insider share sale that places its valuation at approximately $800 billion, according to a Bloomberg News report published Friday. The move...

Mizuho Raises Broadcom Price Target to $450 on Surging AI Chip Demand

Mizuho Securities has raised its price target on Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO), highlighting accelerating momentum in the companys artificial intelligence business and a rapidly expanding long-term backlog. The brokerage...

Trello Outage Disrupts Users as Access Issues Hit Atlassian’s Work Management Platform

Atlassian Corps popular work management software Trello experienced a service disruption on Friday, leaving a number of users unable to access the platform. The outage was flagged by internet monitoring service...

Intel’s Testing of China-Linked Chipmaking Tools Raises U.S. National Security Concerns

Intel has tested advanced chipmaking equipment this year from ACM Research, a semiconductor toolmaker with deep operational ties to China, according to sources familiar with the matter. The move has drawn scrutiny because...

Moore Threads Stock Slides After Risk Warning Despite 600% Surge Since IPO

Moore Threads Technology Co Ltd (SS:688795), a Chinese graphics chipmaker often described as Chinas potential rival to NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), saw its share price fall sharply on Friday after the company issued a...