Unilever joins Blis’ blockchain project to bring transparency to digital advertising
Jul 16, 2018 11:54 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blis, a location data technology provider, has announced a blockchain-based pilot platform to add transparency across the data ecosystem. Founded in 2004, Blis helps agencies and brands use location data to better...
Mixed Bag of Asian Perspectives on Crypto-Universe – Banning, Hacking and Legality of Bitcoin
Jul 16, 2018 11:44 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views
For crypto-industry, weve been receiving a mixed bag of news in the Asian territory. While the price of Bitcoin has surged by more than 5% for the day, the biggest daily gains since the beginning of this month. The...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD breaches key trend line resistance, jump till 500 likely
Jul 16, 2018 11:25 am UTC| Digital Currency Technicals
ETH/USD is trading higher on Monday as it broke above trend line resistance joining 828.97 and 494.74. It is currently trading at 467 levels at the time of writing (Coinbase). Continued upward momentum could see the...
South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb seeks expansion into Japan and Thailand
Jul 16, 2018 10:55 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb is expanding into Japan and Thailand and is currently working on obtaining regulatory approval in these jurisdictions, Bitcoin.com reported referring to a local news...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority to go live with blockchain-based trade finance platform in August
Jul 16, 2018 09:47 am UTC| Digital Currency Fintech
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is set to launch a blockchain-based trade finance platform next month, The Financial Times reported. The platform has been designed by OneConnect, Ping An Groups financial...
Financial Stability Board publishes framework to monitor crypto-assets
Jul 16, 2018 09:10 am UTC| Digital Currency Fintech
The Financial Stability Board (FSB), an international body monitoring the global financial system, has published a framework to monitor the implications of crypto-assets on financial stability. The FSB has published...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD rangebound, break below trend line support at 6162 to see further downside
Jul 16, 2018 07:40 am UTC| Digital Currency Technicals
BTC/USD is extremely rangebound on Monday with its upside capped by 20-DMA. It is currently trading at 6351 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, a consistent break above 6398 (20-DMA) would see the...
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