Bitnation to introduce blockchain marriage application ‘Smart Love’ during EtherCamp hackathon
Nov 16, 2016 06:21 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitnation, blockchain-powered decentralized borderless voluntary nation (DBVN), has pledged to commit its time and resources in order to build a decentralized marriage application Smart Love that will be featured during...
China’s CITIC Bank holds seminar on blockchain and financial innovation
Nov 16, 2016 06:06 am UTC| Digital Currency
CITIC Bank, one of the leading banks in China, has announced that it successfully held a seminar on blockchain and financial innovation in Beijing last month. CITIC aims to accelerate blockchain adoption in Chinas...
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini introduces new APIs
Nov 16, 2016 05:12 am UTC| Digital Currency
Gemini, a New York-based bitcoin and ether exchange, has announced that its users will now be able to connect to its trading system through three different protocols, namely REST API, WebSockets API, and FIX. The REST...
MAS and R3 partner to carry out blockchain-based inter-bank payments
Nov 16, 2016 04:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced its partnership with R3 blockchain consortium in order to conduct inter-bank payments using the distributed ledger technology. The partnership project will include...
Big Data and blockchain to help fight financial crime, says UK FCA chief
Nov 16, 2016 04:15 am UTC| Digital Currency
Big data along with distributed ledger technologies can go a long way to fight financial crime, Andrew Bailey, Chief Executive at the Financial Conduct Authority, said. Speaking at the Financial Crime Conference, Bailey...
DASH/USDT trades flat, close below 200-day MA confirms further weakness
Nov 15, 2016 12:14 pm UTC| Digital Currency
DASH/USDT is trading narrow range between USDT9.30 and USDT9.77 (Poloniex). It is currently trading around USDT963 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart shows: Tenkan-Sen level:...
FxWirePro: BTC/SGD struggles to close below 21- day MA, good to buy on dips
Nov 15, 2016 11:52 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/SGD is seen trading slightly above on Tuesday. The pair has made a low of 973 on Nov 13th, 2016 and slightly jumped from that level (ITBIT). It is currently trading around 1002.32 at the time of writing. Ichimoku...
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