California Bankruptcy Court To Decide Whether Bitcoin Is A Currency Or Commodity
Feb 10, 2016 07:22 am UTC| Digital Currency Law
While the debate about the status of bitcoin legal/illegal or commodity/currency/property continues, a California bankruptcy court is set to decide whether the digital currency should be considered as a currency. The...
Hyperledger Project Grows To 30 Members; Announces Governance Structure And Other Updates
Feb 10, 2016 05:05 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, announced on Tuesday the members, open governance structure and technical updates to the newHyperledger Project that was...
Bitcoin crowd-lending platform Loanbase Hacked, 8 BTC Stolen
Feb 09, 2016 12:33 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Loanbase, Inc., a Bitcoin lending startupcompany, has announced that it recently discovered that it was hacked via a security hole in the WordPress blog and that it resulted in the loss of few bitcoins. Weve discovered...
XMLGold Offers Instant Bank Transfers For Bitcoin
Feb 09, 2016 11:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
XMLGold, a cryptocurrency trading platform, enables its clients to buy and sell Bitcoin and other types of cryptocurrencies and to withdraw the funds directly to their bank card. It also facilitates Bitcoin purchases by...
BTC/USD trades flat, break above $380 targets $402
Feb 09, 2016 11:26 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading in narrow range between $369-$380. It is currently trading around $373. Short term trend is slightly bullish as long as support $350 holds. On the higher side the pair is facing strong resistance...
D+H White Paper Discusses 5 Things Blockchain Must Get Right
Feb 09, 2016 09:43 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis
DH Corporation (D+H), a leading financial technology provider,has released a white paper that discusses implications, potential and challenges that blockchain raises for banks. The paper, entitled Five Things Blockchain...
Emercoin, OpenLedger Collaborate To Usher In Blockchain-Based Services
Feb 09, 2016 09:01 am UTC| Digital Currency
Following its partnership with Microsofts Azure Blockchain as a Service (BaaS), Emercoin, a leading digital currency and blockchain platform, is collaborating with OpenLedger, the FinTech platform based on BitShares 2.0...