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Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: Snap ETH/USD rallies on whipsaws and flurry of bearish streaks as ethereum loses grounds to bitcoin

Jul 02, 2018 09:23 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views

After back-to-back hanging man formations, ETHUSD price remains constantly below 7EMA levels (refer weekly chart), while both leading and lagging indicators signal strength and trend continuation in the bearish swings, for...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/USD bounces off trend line support at 5772, close above 20-DMA targets 6800

Jul 02, 2018 08:56 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/USD has bounced off trendline support joining 5920.72 and 5780 and is currently trading at 6332 levels at the time of writing (Bitstamp). The pair is currently hovering around 20-DMA and a consistent break above...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Indian think-tank NITI Aayog to trial blockchain for fertilizer subsidy management

Jul 02, 2018 07:24 am UTC| Digital Currency Technology

Indian think-tank NITI Aayog has signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) with fertilizer major Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers Chemicals Limited (GNFC) to undertake joint research on blockchain application in fertilizer...

Digital Currency Revolution

Bitcoin price sentiment and options sensitivity analysis for July

Jul 02, 2018 07:11 am UTC| Digital Currency Research & Analysis Insights & Views Commentary

After Bitcoins price spike on the 29th of June which surged from $5,780 to the current $6,305 levels, prices havent changed much. Over the past 24 hours, BTCs lowest has been $6320 with the peak being $6430. If youre...

Digital Currency Revolution

Crypto exchange Coinbase bids adieu to GDAX, welcomes Coinbase Pro

Jul 02, 2018 06:45 am UTC| Digital Currency

Leading cryptocurrency exchange startup Coinbase last week bid its farewell to GDAX exchange, which has been replaced by Coinbase Pro. Today we say goodbye to GDAX and hello to Coinbase Pro. Coinbase Pro is live...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Blockchain startup tZERO inks letter of intent for $160M security token investment

Jul 02, 2018 06:00 am UTC| Digital Currency

Online retail giant Overstock.coms blockchain subsidiary tZERO has signed a letter of intent with GSR Capital for a purchase of $160 million in tZERO Security Tokens. The announcement follows tZEROs joint venture with...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Digital Currency Revolution

Over 1,000 dead coins and counting: A number of crypto projects go kaput

Jul 02, 2018 05:12 am UTC| Digital Currency

Coinopsy, a cryptocurrency biopsy website, estimates that there are more than 1,000 dead coins, Bloomberg reported. Dead coins are those tokens that have been abandoned, scammed, website dead, no nodes, wallet issues,...

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Economy

Trump Defends Economic Record in North Carolina as Midterm Election Pressure Mounts

U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to the battleground state of North Carolina on Friday to defend his economic policies and reassure voters that the U.S. economy remains on solid footing, as concerns grow ahead of a...

EU Approves €90 Billion Ukraine Aid as Frozen Russian Asset Plan Stalls

Ukraine welcomed a major European Union decision on Friday to provide 90 billion in financial support over the next two years, a move Kyiv says will significantly strengthen its economic resilience amid the ongoing war...

Kevin Hassett Says Inflation Is Below Target, Backs Trump’s Call for Rate Cuts

White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett said President Donald Trump is correct in claiming inflation is low, despite official data, public sentiment, and many economists suggesting otherwise. Speaking on Fox Business,...

U.S. Stocks End Week Higher as Tech Rally Offsets Consumer Weakness

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday, recovering from a volatile start to the week as gains in technology and AI-related shares outweighed sharp declines in consumer stocks such as Nike. Major indexes finished in positive...

EU Delays Mercosur Free Trade Agreement Signing Amid Ukraine War Funding Talks

The European Union has decided to delay the formal signing of its long-anticipated free trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc, as EU leaders convened in Brussels to prioritize discussions on funding Ukraines war effort....

Politics

U.S. Launches Large-Scale Airstrikes on ISIS Targets in Syria After Deadly Attack

The United States military carried out extensive airstrikes against Islamic State (ISIS) targets across Syria on Friday, escalating its response after a deadly attack on American personnel, according to U.S. officials. The...

Putin Envoy Heads to Miami for High-Stakes Talks as U.S. Pushes Ukraine Peace Deal

Russian President Vladimir Putins special envoy Kirill Dmitriev is traveling to Miami for talks with U.S. President Donald Trumps envoy Steve Witkoff and Trumps son-in-law Jared Kushner, according to a Russian source cited...

Russian Missile Strike on Odesa Port Kills Seven, Disrupts Key Trade Routes

A Russian missile attack late on Friday struck critical port infrastructure near Ukraines Black Sea port city of Odesa, killing at least seven people and injuring 15 others, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack...

Trump Nominates Lt. Gen. Frank Donovan to Lead U.S. Southern Command Amid Rising Tensions in Latin America

U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Lieutenant General Frank Donovan, the vice commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, to become the next head of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), the military body responsible...

Brazil Court Allows Bolsonaro Hospital Trip Amid Prison Sentence

Brazils Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has authorized former President Jair Bolsonaro to temporarily leave the Federal Police Superintendency in Brasília, where he is currently serving a 27-year prison...

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

U.S. Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist More Chinese Tech Firms Over Military Ties

A group of nine Republican U.S. lawmakers has formally urged the Pentagon to expand its list of Chinese companies accused of supporting Chinas military, intensifying scrutiny of Beijing-linked technology firms amid rising...

Dina Powell McCormick Resigns From Meta Board After Eight Months, May Take Advisory Role

Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of directors effective immediately, just eight months after joining the social media company, Meta confirmed on Friday. The unexpected departure comes at a time...

TikTok U.S. Deal Advances as ByteDance Signs Binding Joint Venture Agreement

TikTok has taken a major step toward securing its future in the United States after its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, announced it has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a new joint venture...

Trump Administration Reviews Nvidia H200 Chip Sales to China, Marking Major Shift in U.S. AI Export Policy

The U.S. government under President Donald Trump has launched a formal review that could pave the way for the first-ever shipments of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, according to multiple sources...

Oracle Stock Surges After Hours on TikTok Deal Optimism and OpenAI Fundraising Buzz

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares surged sharply in extended trading on Thursday, reflecting renewed investor optimism fueled by reports of a potential U.S. TikTok transaction and fresh fundraising discussions...