Jan 16, 2017 05:35 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit advancingprofessional open sourcemanagement for mass collaboration, has announced the program for Open Source Leadership Summit, scheduled to take place on February 14-16in Lake Tahoe,...
Russian Perm Winter School to host blockchain and fintech event in February
Jan 16, 2017 05:14 am UTC| Digital Currency
Perm Winter School, a community that focuses in areas like quantitative finance, risk management, and fintech, announced that it will host acomprehensive program on blockchain and fintech this year. Every winter, the...
SEC Nigeria issues warning against cryptocurrencies
Jan 16, 2017 04:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning on investments in cryptocurrencies such as Swisscoin, OneCoin, Bitcoin and others. The agency said: The Commission, wishes to alert the...
Israeli government clarifies tax guidelines for bitcoin users
Jan 16, 2017 04:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
The government of Israel has issued a notice to the users of virtual currencies clarifying the tax guidelines that apply to them. In a statement released last week, the Israel Tax Authority (ITA) said that the Bank of...
FxWirePro: DASH/ USDT takes support near 60-day EMA, good to buy on dips
Jan 13, 2017 12:02 pm UTC| Digital Currency
DASH/USDT is seen trading slightly above on Friday. The pair breaks the minor resistance at USDT11.36 (30- day EMA) and jumped till USDT12.47 levels yesterday (Poloniex). It is currently trading around USDT12.17 levels at...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD struggles to close above 100-DMA, break below 55-EMA targets 8.50
Jan 13, 2017 10:56 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD has taken support near 55-EMA and is currently trading at 9.60 levels at the time of writing (Kraken). Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart): Tenkan-Sen:10.36 Kijun-Sen: 9.32 On the upside, the pair is...
Russian RosEvroBank develops blockchain prototype to create remote customer identification
Jan 13, 2017 10:47 am UTC| Digital Currency
RosEvroBank, a privately-owned Russian bank, announced that it has developed a prototype on remote customer identification system that is based on blockchain technology from Microsoft. The prototype system intends to...
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