Bitcoin wallet provider Xapo receives virtual currency license
Jun 15, 2018 08:26 am UTC| Digital Currency
Leading bitcoin wallet provider Xapo has received a virtual currency license from the New York Department of Financial Services. The DFS said that it conducted a comprehensive review of Xapos application, including the...
FxWirePro: ETH/USD struggles to hold above 500, break below to see further bearishness
Jun 15, 2018 07:25 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD recovered to above 500 levels on the back recent comments from the US SEC official that bitcoin and ether are not securities (Coinbase), hitting 530 levels on Thursday. However, it could not hold its strength and...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD recovers on the back of SEC’s Hinman’s speech, overall bias still bearish
Jun 15, 2018 06:43 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD recovered from the lows of 6120 to 6708 levels on the back recent comments from the US SEC official that bitcoin and ether are not securities. It is currently trading at 6584 levels at the time of writing...
Chinese search engine Baidu rolls out blockchain-based quiz app
Jun 15, 2018 05:51 am UTC| Digital Currency
Chinas search engine giant Baidu has launched its first native blockchain-based knowledge quiz application, according to China Money Network. Called Duyuzhou, which stands for Du Universe, the app will create a digital...
Adents, Microsoft develop AI and blockchain-based supply chain traceability platform
Jun 15, 2018 04:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
Serialization and traceability solutions provider Adents, in collaboration with Microsoft, has developed a track trace platform using blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Adents NovaTrack offers...
Jun 15, 2018 04:10 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitcoin and Ether are not securities, an official at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said recently. Speaking at the Yahoo All Markets Summit: Crypto conference in San Francisco, the SECs head of the...
itBit receives approval to add trading and custodial services for 4 more cryptocurrencies
Jun 15, 2018 03:17 am UTC| Digital Currency
itBit, the first company to receive a charter under the New York Banking Law from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), has received the approval from the regulator to offer expanded trading and...