FxWirePro: ETH/USD rangebound, break below 100-DMA to see further downside
Mar 02, 2018 10:31 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD continues to consolidate in narrow range and is hovering around the trend line resistance joining 1234 and 898.98. IT is currently trading at 864 levels at the time of writing (Kraken). On the upside, a decisive...
Nasdaq inks blockchain and market technology agreement with Extraordinary Re
Mar 02, 2018 10:06 am UTC| Digital Currency
Nasdaq has entered into a new market technology agreement with Extraordinary Re in order to deliver matching engine technology via the Nasdaq Financial Framework architecture. Under the agreement, Extraordinary Re will...
16 Japanese crypto exchanges to establish self-regulatory body – Report
Mar 02, 2018 09:23 am UTC| Digital Currency
Japanese government-registered cryptocurrency exchanges are coming together to set up a self-regulatory body, according to Reuters. The move comes following the major hack on Coincheck in January in which the exchange...
FxWirePro: BTC/USD hits 11000 following channel breakout, bias bullish, stay long
Mar 02, 2018 06:57 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading tad higher on Friday as it broke above the channel top. It is currently trading at 11100 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). On the topside, a decisive break above 11171 (38.2% retracement of...
Mar 02, 2018 06:10 am UTC| Technicals Digital Currency Insights & Views
Bitcoin futures price on CME (BTC1!) for near month deliveries has formed hammer pattern candlestick at $8585 levels, ever since then the underlying price has been rising constantly above 7DMAs (Refer weekly...
FLEETCOR to test Ripple’s XRP cryptocurrency in international payments
Mar 02, 2018 05:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
Commercial payment solutions provider FLEETCOR Technologies is launching a pilot program with Ripple and Cambridge Global Payments to explore the use of XRP token to enhance the efficiency of international...
Central Bank of Nigeria says cryptocurrencies not legal tender
Mar 02, 2018 05:01 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a circular stating that cryptocurrencies are not legal tender in the country. The CBN, in collaboration with the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), established a...
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