Nashville conference to explore blockchain application in healthcare
Aug 04, 2016 09:50 am UTC| Digital Currency
Gem , a blockchain application platform announced that it has taken up the role of title sponsorship for a first-of-its-kind conference Distributed: Health that will explore the edge of blockchain innovation in...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD struggles to close below 200-day MA, good to buy on dips
Aug 04, 2016 07:38 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD has jumped till $580 at the time of writing after making a low of $465 (Aug 2 low), the plunge being attributed to the recent Bitfinex security breach. It is currently trading at $569 (Bitstamp). Ichimoku...
FxWirepro: BTC/EUR takes support at 200-day MA, good to buy on dips
Aug 04, 2016 07:35 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/EUR is seen trading above on Thursday. The pair has jumped above after making a low of 427 (Aug 2nd low) levels (CEXIO). It is currently trading at 520.29 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis of daily chart...
Overstock names Jonathan Johnson as president of blockchain project Medici
Aug 04, 2016 07:23 am UTC| Digital Currency
Online retailer Overstock.com, Inc. has announced an overhaul in senior leadership following the return of company founder and CEO, Patrick M. Byrne, from a medical leave of absence. In April, Mitch Edwards, General...
Donbass first blockchain conference to focus on economic development
Aug 04, 2016 07:17 am UTC| Digital Currency
Donetsk-based company Bitcoin-Donbass, an enterprise created for development and popularization of the blockchain technology, has announced that it will organize an event titled Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies...
Credit Suisse assesses blockchain impact on payments, capital markets, financial services and media
Aug 04, 2016 06:16 am UTC| Digital Currency
In a recent study, Credit Suisse has assessed the extent to which bitcoin and its underlying technology, blockchain, present a disruptive threat and/or opportunity to global incumbents operating in the payments, capital...
Swedish bank SEB invests in Coinify to help it expand business in Asia
Aug 04, 2016 05:40 am UTC| Digital Currency
Swedish banking company SEB, has announced that it has invested in a Danish blockchain payment service provider- Coinify. According to Finextra.com, SEB has joined in a $4 million Series A funding round. The banks...
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