Feb 23, 2017 07:09 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD hit a fresh high of 1143 levels on Wednesday, for it closed at 1130 levels. The pair is struggling for a close above the trend line joining 941.81 and 1074.69 and continues to hover around this level. It is...
West Virginia legislators seek to criminalize bitcoin money laundering
Feb 23, 2017 06:47 am UTC| Digital Currency
Legislators in West Virginia have introduced a new bill aiming to create criminal offenses relating to money laundering. West Virginia House Bill 2585 specifies two new felonies relating to: (i) Laundering criminal...
Bitcoin lending platform Bitbond closes equity funding round of $1.2M
Feb 23, 2017 05:34 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitbond, a bitcoin lending platform, has closed an equity funding round of $1.2 million that was ledby Şekip Can Gkalp, founder of Turkey-based mobile ad network mobilike, along with various business angels. This new...
Cryptocurrency advocacy group Coin Center secures $1M from new and existing supporters
Feb 23, 2017 05:14 am UTC| Digital Currency
Coin Center, a leading non-profit research and advocacy center focused on cryptocurrency and decentralized computing technologies, has announced that it has raised more than $1 million to fund its operations in...
Coinsource brings Bitcoin ATMs to Midwest, installs three machines
Feb 23, 2017 04:41 am UTC| Digital Currency
Coinsource, a leading bitcoin ATM network, has announced its first push into the Midwest, by placing three machines in St Louis, thereby bringing its portfolio to over 80 machines nationwide with a 14% total market...
Wall Street Blockchain Alliance welcomes Blockchain Intelligence Group
Feb 23, 2017 04:13 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), a non-profit advocacy group for blockchain technology, has announced that Canada-based developer of blockchain technology solutions Blockchain Intelligence Group (BIG) has joined...
FxWirePro: BTC/CNY faces strong resistance at 7600, good to buy on dipsdig
Feb 22, 2017 12:01 pm UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/CNY is seen trading slightly below on Wednesday. The pair has broken 61.8% fibo at 7366 and jumped till 7450 levels (BTCCHINA). It is currently trading around 7364 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily...
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