Cryptocurrency PubCon conference to address bitcoin, blockchain and Ether
Aug 29, 2016 10:17 am UTC| Digital Currency
Cryptocurrency PubCon, a new networking event, is scheduled to take place in a pub in New York City on October 8, 2016, that is dedicated to networking the crypto industry together. According to the conference website,...
BTC/USD upside capped by 21-day MA, break above 600 confirms bullishness
Aug 29, 2016 07:35 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/USD is trading weak, with its upside capped by 21-day MA. It is currently trading at 572.80 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). Ichimoku analysis of daily chart: Tenkan Sen: 569.12 Kijun Sen:...
FxWirePro: BTC/EUR trades in narrow range, good to sell on rallies
Aug 29, 2016 07:03 am UTC| Digital Currency
BTC/EUR is seen trading slightly above on Monday. The pair is trading in anarrow range between 537 and 509 for the past six trading session (CEXIO). It is currently trading around 515.57 at the time of writing. Ichimoku...
Bitmain releases new bitcoin miner, meticulously designed for homes
Aug 29, 2016 06:26 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitmain which is one of the market leaders in the bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer space, unveiled that it will begin the sale of Antminer R4 today at 23:00 (GMT+8). The official announcement stated that each...
Ripple President explains what’s wrong with interbank digital currency
Aug 29, 2016 06:17 am UTC| Digital Currency
Reports about leading banks joining forces for a new digital asset sent media into a tizzy last week. Financial Times reported that UBS, Deutsche Bank, Santander and BNY Mellonteamed up for utility settlement coin with...
No-More-Ransom publishes decryption tool for bitcoin ransomware ‘Wildfire’
Aug 29, 2016 05:33 am UTC| Digital Currency
No-More-Ransom, an initiative by the National High Tech Crime Unit of the Netherlands police, Europols European Cybercrime Centre and two cyber security companies Kaspersky Lab and Intel Security, has decrypted files...
Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-up, August 26th 2016
Aug 26, 2016 13:10 pm UTC| Digital Currency
MAS proposes single license framework for payment service providers The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has released a consultation paper on proposed changes to the payments regulatory framework and establishment...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Why Germany ditched nuclear before coal – and why it won’t go back
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight