Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-up, August 12 2016
Aug 12, 2016 10:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
EBA welcomes ECs virtual currency AML proposal, suggests sufficient time to implement amendments The European Banking Authority has recently published its opinion on the European Commissions proposal to bring virtual...
Caricoin and Bitrefill collaborate to bring bitcoin mobile top-up in the Caribbean
Aug 12, 2016 10:06 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitcoin wallet Caricoin Ltd., that launched its first bitcoin mobile wallet to Caribbean users for bitcoin transactions and payments in June, has now announced its partnership with airtime merchant Bitrefill to integrate...
ETH/USD faces resistance at 100-day MA, break above targets 15.32
Aug 12, 2016 09:58 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD seems to be trying to sustain its strength above 90 EMA. It has partially recovered losses on Friday and is currently trading at 12.00 levels (Kraken). Long-term trend: bullish Ichimoku analysis of daily...
EBA welcomes EC's virtual currency AML proposal, suggests sufficient time to implement amendments
Aug 12, 2016 09:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
The European Banking Authority has recently published its opinion on the European Commissions proposal to bring virtual currencies into the scope of Directive (EU) 2015/849 (fourth Anti-Money Laundering...
FxWirePro: ETH/EUR faces strong resistance at 11.30, good to sell on rallies
Aug 12, 2016 09:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/EUR has recovered sharply in previous week from the low of 6.52and closed at 9.94 levels (KRAKEN).It is currently trading at 11.72 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of weekly chart shows: Tenkan-Sen...
New ATM enables French to trade bitcoins
Aug 12, 2016 07:39 am UTC| Digital Currency
GroupBTC France, a subsidiary of ATM Bitcoin Exchange, has announced its international expansion by installing a bitcoin ATM in Montpellier city in France, marking it as the first town in the region of Occitania to get the...
90 pct believe blockchain technology to alter payment landscape by 2025: EPC poll
Aug 12, 2016 07:26 am UTC| Digital Currency
The European Payments Council (EPC), an international not-for-profit association that aims to support and promote European payments integration and development, has released the results of its poll on the impact of...
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