Factom, Intrinio partner to bring US stock market data to blockchain
Aug 24, 2016 09:21 am UTC| Digital Currency
Factom, a blockchain-based data management solution, has partnered with Intrinio, a financial data and apps provider, to put Wall Street on the Factom blockchain, meaning thatimmutable US stock market data is now available...
FxWirePro: BTC/EUR trades flat, good to sell on rallies
Aug 24, 2016 07:34 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/EUR is seen trading flat on Wednesday. The pair has jumped till 533 yesterday and started to decline from that level (CEXIO). It is currently trading around 518 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily...
BTC/USD trades weaker, further jump only above 600
Aug 24, 2016 07:18 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading weak on Wednesday and has slipped below 21-day MA. It is currently trading at 576 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen: 569.12 Kijun Sen:...
YoCoin adds smart contract applications, becomes Ethereum based digital currency
Aug 24, 2016 07:15 am UTC| Digital Currency
YoCoin, a decentralized peer-to-peer digital currency that was recently launched, has announced that it is now an Ethereum based asset along with its latest development being the addition of smart contract...
South Africa Reserve Bank open to cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology
Aug 24, 2016 06:48 am UTC| Digital Currency
The central bank of South Africa has expressed its willingness to look into blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. Speaking at the Cybersecurity Conference, Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African...
Poloniex to delist 27 altcoins including DSH and DAO
Aug 24, 2016 06:01 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has revealed the names of 27 cryptocurrencies that it will delist, effect 05 September, 2016. 1 of 2 - On 9/5/2016, the following markets will be delisted: ABY, ADN,...
LTC/EUR trades above 200-day MA, jump till 3.78/4.32 likely
Aug 24, 2016 05:44 am UTC| Digital Currency
LTC/EUR is seen trading above due to the recent addition of Litecoin trading in GDAX platform to meet the demands of its customer base. The pair retraced sharply from the low of 3.1190 made on Aug 22nd 2016 low (BTCE). It...
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