FxWirePro: ETH/EUR faces strong resistance at 11.30, good to buy on dips
Sep 02, 2016 10:07 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/EUR is seen trading in above on Friday. The pair has slightly retreated till 10.51 at the time of writing after making a high of 11.249 yesterday (KRAKEN). It is currently trading around 10.83 at the time of...
China Merchants Bank joins R3 blockchain consortium
Sep 02, 2016 09:23 am UTC| Digital Currency
Financial innovation firm R3 has announced the addition of a new member to its consortium dedicated to designing and applying distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies (DLT) to global financial markets. China...
FxWirePro: BTC/EUR faces strong support at 500, good to buy on dips
Sep 02, 2016 08:50 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/EUR is seen facing strong resistance on Friday after the plunge. The pair has once again recovered from the low of 505 yesterday (CEXIO). It is currently trading around 510.59 at the time of writing. Ichimoku...
Digital banking of the future unimaginable without using digital currency: MIT paper
Sep 02, 2016 08:24 am UTC| Digital Currency
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has released a new paper that outlines the key features, benefits, and strategic imperative of the Digital Bank of the Future (DBF). The paper, Digital Banking Manifesto: The...
Revelator raises $2.5M to track music rights via blockchain
Sep 02, 2016 07:12 am UTC| Digital Currency
Israel-based music startup Revelator has announced that it has raised $2.5 million this week in order to efficiently track music rights and distribute royalties to rights owners using blockchain. According to reports by...
LeakedSource details security breaches of BTC-E and BitcoinTalk
Sep 02, 2016 06:40 am UTC| Digital Currency
In a recent blog post, data breach monitoring service LeakedSource has revealed that leading cryptocurrency exchange BTC-E.com and largest bitcoin discussion forum Bitcointalk.org suffered major hacks in 2014 and 2015...
Brave Software launches bitcoin micropayments system in beta
Sep 02, 2016 05:39 am UTC| Digital Currency
Brave Software, a start-up reinventing the browser as a user platform for speed, privacy, and micropayments, has announced the beta version of Brave Payments its bitcoin-based micropayments system. For the first time...
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