CBDCs could relegate private virtual currencies to secondary role in payments system: IMF
Jun 20, 2017 11:26 am UTC| Digital Currency
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a discussion note focusing on emerging fintech innovation, distributed ledger technology (DLT), and central bank digital currency (CBDC) among others. The paper, in...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD continues choppy trade, close above 61.8% fib to see further upside
Jun 20, 2017 10:24 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD is continuing its rangebound trading on Tuesday as it struggles for a consistent break above 10-DMA. It is currently trading at 355 levels at the time of writing (BTC-e). Ichimoku analysis (Daily...
FxWirePro: BTC/GBP faces strong resistance at 20-DMA, close above confirms further bullishness
Jun 20, 2017 09:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/GBP is trading in a narrow range as it is facing stiff resistance at 20-DMA. It is currently trading at 2043 levels at the time of writing (Coinfloor). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen: 1986 Kijun...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD trades just shy of 20-DMA, further bullishness only on close above
Jun 20, 2017 08:56 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading in a narrow range just shy of 20-DMA. It is currently trading at 2615 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen: 2550 Kijun Sen: 2415 On the...
Indian governmental panel to submit report on bitcoin regulatory framework
Jun 20, 2017 05:24 am UTC| Digital Currency
A panel set up by the Indian government is preparing a report that discusses the regulatory framework for digital currencies such as bitcoin in the country, Moneycontrol reported. There has been an upsurge in the demand...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD extremely rangebound, bias neutral
Jun 19, 2017 11:46 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD is trading in a very narrow range from past couple of sessions. It is currently trading at 347 levels at the time of writing (BTC-e). Ichimoku analysis (Daily chart): Tenkan-Sen: 352.50 Kijun-Sen:...
FxWirePro: ETH/EUR downside capped by 55- 4H EMA, good to buy on dips
Jun 19, 2017 11:34 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/EUR is consolidating in narrow range between 353 and 320 for the past three trading sessions (KRAKEN). The pair formed a temporary top around 385 and is currently trading around 311.00 at the time of...
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