Bitcoin and its cousins might be an early sign of change: Benoît Cœuré and Jacqueline Loh
Mar 14, 2018 04:53 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain-based digital tokens or cryptocurrencies are poor imitations of money, Benot Curé, member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) and chair of the Bank for International Settlements...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD rangebound, good to go short on break below trend line support at 650
Mar 13, 2018 09:23 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD continues rangebound trading on Tuesday and is currently trading at 698 levels at the time of writing (Kraken). On the upside, immediate resistance is seen at 749 (10-DMA) and a break above would target 799...
trueEX to launch regulated cryptocurrency derivatives marketplace
Mar 13, 2018 08:24 am UTC| Digital Currency
trueDigital Holdings, an affiliate of online CFTC-regulated exchange for interest rate swaps trueEX, has announced its plans to launch a regulated derivatives marketplace for digital assets. According to the official...
Mar 13, 2018 07:37 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD continues to consolidate inside Ichimoku cloud and is currently trading at 9222 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, resistance is likely to be found at 9870 (10-DMA) and a break above would...
South Carolina regulator issues cease-and-desist order against Genesis Mining
Mar 13, 2018 05:54 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Securities Commission of South Carolina has issued a cease-and-desist order against Genesis Mining, a leading bitcoin and Ethereum cloud mining company, and Swiss Gold Global Inc., CoinDesk reported. According to...
Thomson Reuters includes bitcoin sentiment data feed in TRMI v3.0
Mar 13, 2018 04:53 am UTC| Digital Currency
Global media giant Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of bitcoin sentiment data feed. Through its partnership with MarketPsych Data, the company has rolled out a new version (v3.0) of its MarketPsych Indices...
Dutch Finance Minister calls for international approach to cryptocurrency regulation
Mar 13, 2018 03:58 am UTC| Digital Currency
In a letter to the Parliament, Dutch finance minister Wopke Hoekstra has called for such measures that would close the gaps between the European and international approach with regard to cryptocurrency...
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