R3 blockchain consortium adds first automotive financial services provider
Jun 24, 2016 04:30 am UTC| Digital Currency
Toyota Financial Services is the latest to join the blockchain consortium led by financial innovation firm R3. It is the first automotive financial services provider to join the consortium. Welcoming the new member, R3...
Blockchain Intelligence Group starts accepting investment via bitcoin
Jun 24, 2016 03:59 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain Intelligence Group(BIG), a Canada-based developer of blockchain technology solutions,has announced that it now allows potential investors the opportunity to buy shares in the current BIG private placement using...
Blockchain startup Colu raises $9.6 mln in series A funding
Jun 23, 2016 12:40 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Colu, a blockchain startup based in Tel Aviv, has raised $9.6 million in a Series A financing round, drawing support from Aleph, Spark Capital, Digital Currency Group and former Thomson Reuters CEO Tom Glocer. The round...
LTC/USD trades weak, decline till 3.04 likely
Jun 23, 2016 12:10 pm UTC| Digital Currency
Following the massive plunge over the past couple of days, LTC/USD is struggling to find strength. On Thursday, it hit a low of 3.31 levels, before recovering to 3.71 levels where it currently trades. Ichimoku analysis...
LTC/EUR takes support near 3.000, slight jump till 4.40 likely
Jun 23, 2016 11:27 am UTC| Digital Currency
LTC/EUR trades in red on Thursday and likely to go up. The pair has broken major support 3.90 yesterday and declined till 3.07 levels (BTCE). It is currently trading around 3.36 at the time of writing. Ichimoku analysis...
Ripple’s global network adds seven leading financial institutions
Jun 23, 2016 10:09 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain-based Ripple has announced the addition of seven new financial institutions as its technology partners. According to the companys insights, Santander, UniCredit, UBS, ReiseBank, CIBC, National Bank of Abu...
ETH/USD turns red, decline till $10 likely
Jun 23, 2016 09:34 am UTC| Digital Currency
ETH/USD failed to hold its levels seen on Wednesday and turned red, falling to 12.60 levels. It currently trades at 12.83 levels at the time of writing (Kraken). Ichimoku analysis (4 H chart): Tenkan-Sen level:...
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