BitPay allows Japanese users to spend cryptocurrency on Amazon Gift Cards
Aug 27, 2018 11:25 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitcoin payments processor BitPay has announced that it will now allow Japanese users to spend cryptocurrencies on Amazon Gift Cards. The company introduced the feature to turn bitcoin into Amazon.com Gift Cards nearly...
Aug 27, 2018 11:24 am UTC| Commentary Digital Currency Market Roundups Economy
BTC/USD: Bitcoin prices remained tad higher during European session Monday, although the underlying sentiment remained gloomy over the past few sessions. According to a report from CCN, CON (ICX) and WanChain (WAN) have...
BankSign: Samsung SDS announces blockchain-based co-verification platform for banks
Aug 27, 2018 10:58 am UTC| Digital Currency Fintech
Samsung SDS, an IT subsidiary of South Korean tech giant Samsung Group, has developed a blockchain-based certification system, Yonhap News Agency reported. Dubbed BankSign, the platform has been set up in collaboration...
Microsoft, Tech Mahindra collaborate to curb spam calls menace in India using blockchain
Aug 27, 2018 10:04 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology
Tech Mahindra is collaborating with Microsoft to build a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based solution to address Unsolicited Commercial Communication (UCC) conforming to the regulations issued by the Telecom...
Gazprom Neft, S7 Airlines automate aviation refuelling using blockchain technology
Aug 27, 2018 09:27 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology
Gazpromneft-Aero, a subsidiary of Gazprom Neft engaged in aviation refuelling, and S7 Airlines have developed and implemented a blockchain-based solution to enhance the efficiency of aviation refuelling processes. The...
FxWirePro: FxWirePro: ETH/EUR extends sideways grind along 5-DMA, intraday bias neutral
Aug 27, 2018 08:20 am UTC| Digital Currency Technicals
ETH/EUR is extending sideways grind along 5-DMA, trading in an extremely narrow range. The pair has hit a session high of 240 and a low of 233, with price hovering around 5-DMA at 238. Price action in the pair...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD consolidates 21-EMA resistance breakout, eyes next key resistance at 4h 200-SMA
Aug 27, 2018 07:36 am UTC| Digital Currency Technicals
(Refer BTC/USD chart on Trading View) BTC/USD is consolidating in a narrow range after it broke above 21-EMA on August 24. The pair is currently trading at 6720 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the top...
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