US Congressional Committee urges CFTC to provide clarity on bitcoin regulation
Nov 23, 2016 06:02 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Agriculture Committee of the US House of Representatives has sent a letter to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recommending it to provide clarity on digital currency regulation in the wake of Donald...
Morgan Stanley plans to quit R3 blockchain consortium
Nov 23, 2016 05:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Morgan Stanley has plans to drop out of the blockchain consortium R3 and revealed that it has no plans to invest in a $150 million equity funding round meant to speed the technologys development, WSJ reports. R3 saw...
Bitcoin startup Blockchain hits 10 millionth wallet
Nov 23, 2016 05:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading bitcoin wallet service provider Blockchain has reached a major milestone this week as it registered its 10 millionth wallet. The announcement follows the startups recent collaboration with Coinify allowing its...
Blockchain firm Euklid raises €10M in seed, moves HQ to London
Nov 23, 2016 04:40 am UTC| Digital Currency
Italian blockchain startup Euklid announced that it has raised a seed round of 10 million and will shift its headquarters to Londons Level39 in a move to implement their international strategies. The raised amount will...
Bitcoin startup BitPay expands advanced merchant risk mitigation to full customer base
Nov 23, 2016 04:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading bitcoin payment processor BitPay has announced the deployment of advanced merchant risk mitigation feature to its full customer base for instant bitcoin transactions. The company explained that while the bitcoin...
FxWirePro: DASH/USDT upside capped by 10-day MA, good to sell on rallies
Nov 22, 2016 12:10 pm UTC| Digital Currency
DASH/USDT is seen trading above on Tuesday. The pair has recovered slightly after declining till USDT8.31.It is currently trading around USDT8.89 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart...
FxWirPro: BTC/SGD faces strong resistance at 1080, good to buy on dips
Nov 22, 2016 11:45 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/SGD is seen trading above on Tuesday. The pair has slightly declined after jumping till 1073.54 levels (ITBIT). It is currently trading around 1055.60 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart...
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