Bitcoin puts entire business model of credit and debit card companies at risk: Santander
Sep 09, 2016 05:08 am UTC| Digital Currency
In a recent report, asecurities affiliate of Banco Santander has assessed the potential impact of digital currency bitcoin on banks and payments industry, CoinDesk reported. Titled To Bitcoin or Not To Bitcoin?, the...
BoE explores implications of blockchain and central bank-issued digital currency
Sep 09, 2016 04:15 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Bank of England has embarked on a multi-year research programme to explore the implications of a central bank issued digital currency (CBDC). This has been revealed by Victoria Cleland, Chief Cashier at BoE, during...
FxWirePro: LTC/EUR edges towards 100-DMA, break above targets 4/4.15
Sep 08, 2016 12:42 pm UTC| Digital Currency
LTC/EUR is seen trading above on Thursday. The pair jumped till 3.5930 levels (BTCE) and is currently trading around 3.59 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart shows: Tenkan-Sen level:...
BBVA Open Talent 2016 announces U.S. startup Cambridge Blockchain as winner
Sep 08, 2016 12:35 pm UTC| Digital Currency
The U.S.-based startup Cambridge Blockchain has been chosen as the winner of the BBVA Open Talent 2016 along with Precognitive, a proactive fraud prevention platform. BBVA Open Talent focuses on the transformation of...
ETH/EUR faces strong support at 200-day MA, break below targets 9.40
Sep 08, 2016 11:48 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/EUR is trading well below in red on Thursday. The pair has declined sharply after making a high of 10.47 yesterday (KRAKEN). It is currently trading around 10.07 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily...
LTC/USD eyes 4.03, break above targets 100-day MA
Sep 08, 2016 11:29 am UTC| Digital Currency
LTC/USD is looking to hit the previous high of 4.03 levels (September 04) and is currently trading at 3.99 levels at press time (BTC-e). Short-term trend: Bullish Long-term trend: Bullish Ichimoku analysis of...
ETH/USD trades weak, break below 200-day MA confirms further bearishness
Sep 08, 2016 10:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD has considerably weakened in the past couple of days after hitting 12.54 levels. The pair has slipped below 90 EMA and is currently trading at 11.46 levels, at the time of writing (Kraken). Ichimoku analysis of...
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