BTC/EUR trades well above 675 level, jump till 715 likely
Nov 17, 2016 07:36 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/EUR is seen trading slightly below on Thursday after the raise. The pair breaks major resistance 675 and jumped till 699.74 yesterday (COINBASE). It is currently trading around 683.67 at the time of...
Bitcoin and blockchain investment activity drops in Q3 2016
Nov 17, 2016 07:24 am UTC| Digital Currency
The latest edition of KPMG and CB Insights report Pulse of Fintech Q316 shows a dip in investments going into blockchain and digital currency startups. The report anticipates that in the forthcoming quarters, artificial...
Riksbank decides on issuing ‘e-krona’ digital currency
Nov 17, 2016 07:05 am UTC| Digital Currency
SwedishRiksbank is deciding on whether to issue a digital currency as a move to curb the difficulty in accessing the central banks money and fast decline in the use of cash in Sweden. According to the reports by...
Austrian financial market regulator warns against digital currencies
Nov 17, 2016 06:47 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Financial Market Authority (FMA), an integrated supervisory authority or the Austrian financial market, has issued a warning against with virtual currencies and virtual currency-based business models and investment...
Digital Currency Group leads angel round of blockchain-powered social network Yours
Nov 17, 2016 06:14 am UTC| Digital Currency
Yours, a blockchain-based social network, has raised $177.5k in an angel round led by Digital Currency Group, along with drawing support from other investors which includeBoost VC,Huiyin Group,GaiaX, and individual...
PBoC seeks blockchain experts to develop official digital currency
Nov 17, 2016 05:03 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) is looking for blockchain experts and developers to ramp up its efforts to develop official digital currency for the country announced earlier this year. According to Shanghai Daily, the...
Keyrus releases industry-leading blockchain connectors for self-service data tools
Nov 17, 2016 04:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
Keyrus, a global consultancy in Data Intelligence, announced the release of industry- leading blockchain connectors for popular self-service data tools: Qlik Sense and Alteryx. The official release stated that the...
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