Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex seeks to recover lost funds, offers ‘enormous’ bug bounty to hacker
Oct 24, 2016 07:06 am UTC| Digital Currency
Following the hack in August, Bitfinex, a Hong Kong-based digital currency exchange is now making efforts to communicate with the hacker. Bitfinex hack was one of the major security breaches in the cryptocurrency...
CBA, Wells Fargo and Brighann Cotton undertake first global trade transaction using blockchain
Oct 24, 2016 06:18 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Wells Fargo, and Brighann Cotton have pioneered the first global trade transaction between two independent banks by combining blockchain technology, smart contracts, and Internet...
Crypto experts list most promising digital currency and blockchain projects
Oct 24, 2016 06:04 am UTC| Digital Currency
Since its inception in 2009, the cryptocurrency ecosystem has been growing by leaps and bounds. The initial cautious approach of major central banks world over on digital currencies has dramatically changed to one where...
OpenLedger makes ICOs mainstream with 3 new startups
Oct 24, 2016 05:32 am UTC| Digital Currency
OpenLedger, a decentralized conglomerate, announced that it is making ICOs mainstream with three new startups that would be open for pre-investment from institutional investors. The official announcement was made by...
Blockchain startup Coins rakes in $5m in series A funding
Oct 24, 2016 05:30 am UTC| Digital Currency
Coins, a digital payments and blockchain startup, has raised US$5 millionin a series A funding round led by the Accion Frontier Inclusion Fund, managed by Quona Capital, and also drawing support fromEric SchmidtsInnovation...
SBI Securities teams up with IBM to test blockchain for bond trading platform
Oct 24, 2016 04:19 am UTC| Digital Currency
SBI Securities, a unit of Japan-based global financial services company SBI Holdings, has collaborated with IBM to test the potential of blockchain technology for a new type of bond trading system and aims to make...
FxWirePro: DASH/USDT upside capped by 10–day MA, good to sell on rallies
Oct 21, 2016 13:01 pm UTC| Digital Currency
The pair jumped slightly from the low of USDT10.11 made yesterday (Poloniex). It is currently trading around USDT10.65 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart shows: Tenkan-Sen level:...
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