FxWirePro: BTC/USD faces strong resistance at 55-EMA, break above to see further upside
Apr 16, 2018 07:11 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading in the red on Monday as it faces strong resistance at 55-EMA. It is currently trading at 8090 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, a consistent break above 8424 (55-EMA) will see...
R3 blockchain consortium welcomes Japanese banking giant SBI’s subsidiary
Apr 16, 2018 05:55 am UTC| Digital Currency
SBI Bank, a Russian commercial banking subsidiary of Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings, has announced that it is joining the New York-based blockchain consortium led by R3, CoinDesk reported. R3s global network...
Emirates NBD rolls out blockchain solution ‘Cheque Chain’ at scale
Apr 16, 2018 04:46 am UTC| Digital Currency
UAEs banking giant Emirates NBD is spearheading blockchain initiatives in the region and has become the first to go-live at scale with Cheque Chain. Cheque Chain integrates blockchain technology into cheques to...
Crypto exchange Coinbase acquires Cipher Browser
Apr 16, 2018 04:00 am UTC| Digital Currency
Crypto startup Coinbase last week announced the acquisition of mobile ethereum wallet Cipher Browser, CoinDesk reported. Cipher Browser is a mobile dapp browser and wallet for the Ethereum blockchain. It allows user to...
Kaspersky Lab announces blockchain-based voting solution ‘Polys’
Apr 16, 2018 03:10 am UTC| Digital Currency
Cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has announced a blockchain-based online voting solution. A team of developers at Kaspersky Lab Business Incubator worked on an experimental project called Polys. They developed a...
Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-up – April 13th, 2018
Apr 13, 2018 11:49 am UTC| Digital Currency
BoE explores privacy in DLT with regulatory oversight The Bank of England (BoE) has revealed the details of a proof-of-concept (PoC) which explores how distributed ledgers could be configured to ensure privacy while...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD trades higher, break above 23.6% fib targets 600
Apr 13, 2018 10:52 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD is trading higher and has broken above 500 levels. It is currently trading at 508 levels at the time of writing (Coinbase). On the upside, a decisive break above 515 (Upper Bolinger) would target 563 (23.6%...
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