'Bitcoin is legal', says Russian Federal Tax Service
Dec 07, 2016 09:58 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation released a document last week describing the status of digital currency such as bitcoin in the country. According to the document, it is legal to own and use digital...
FxWirePro: BTC/EUR faces strong resistance at 729 level, good to sell on rallies
Dec 07, 2016 07:37 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/EUR is seen trading below on Wednesday. The pair declined slightly below psychological level 700 and jumped very lightly from that level (COINBASE). It is currently trading around 704.74 at the time of...
BTC/USD upside capped by 50% fib, break above targets 780
Dec 07, 2016 07:28 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading in a narrow range between 760 and 750 levels as it faces resistance from 50% fib retracement. It is currently trading at 751 levels (Bitstamp). Long-term trend: Bullish Short-term trend:...
Blockchain platform Stellar goes global, partners with Coins.ph, Flutterwave, ICICI Bank and Tempo
Dec 07, 2016 07:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
Stellar, a non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating cross-border payments, has announced that it has partnered with four financial institutions, enabling their customers to send and receive low-cost and instant...
Adel to support blockchain projects, ICO to begin in March 2017
Dec 07, 2016 07:15 am UTC| Digital Currency
Adel, a community-based project funding platform, announced its plans to start a month-long crowdfunding ICO starting in March 2017. The incubator is aimed in developing, supporting and funding innovative startups using...
Chamber of Digital Commerce releases smart contracts white paper featuring 12 use cases
Dec 07, 2016 06:10 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Chamber of Digital Commerce, a leading trade association that aims to promote the understanding, acceptance and use of digital assets and blockchain-based technologies, has released a smart contracts white paper at its...
IBM unveils Blockchain Ecosystem, to enable organizations collaborate using Hyperledger fabric
Dec 07, 2016 05:54 am UTC| Digital Currency
Technology giant IBM has announced that it is building a blockchain ecosystem to boost the growth of networks on the Hyperledger Fabric and IBM Blockchain, CIO reported. According to the website, IBM Blockchain...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects