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FxWirePro: Bitcoin price surges back $1,200 mark despite SEC declines ETF mechanism, likely to dent momentum

Mar 13, 2017 09:46 am UTC| Digital Currency Technicals

After strong support at $975 (7EMA), BTCUSD has bounced back above DMAs to the current 1232 levels, while the leading oscillators have reached overbought zone (see monthly chart) and a decisive sustenance above DMAs would...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/USD takes support near 10-DMA, bias higher

Mar 13, 2017 09:41 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/USD has restored its strength to above the 1200 mark, following the plunge to 975 levels as the SEC rejected the bitcoin ETF proposal. It is currently trading at 1232 levels at press time (Bitstamp). Ichimoku...

Digital Currency Revolution

FxWirePro: BTC/EUR declines almost 30% after SEC rejects the Winklevoss ETF, good to sell on rallies

Mar 13, 2017 09:01 am UTC| Digital Currency

BTC/EUR has plummeted sharply till 920 after U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected the idea of bitcoin ETF on Friday. The pair decline till 920 after making a high of 1350 levels (COINBASE). It is currently...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Blocko, Samsung SDS sign MoU for domestic and overseas blockchain joint venture

Mar 13, 2017 07:50 am UTC| Digital Currency

Blockchain startupBlocko Inc.announced thatit has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samsung SDS on strategic business alliance for domestic and overseas joint venture that is related to blockchain and synergy...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Blockchain startup DigitalX rolls out AirPocket money transfers

Mar 13, 2017 07:39 am UTC| Digital Currency

DigitalX Limited, a blockchain payment solutions company, has announced that the update to its AirPocket app allowing money transfers into certain countries in Latin America went live on Tuesday, 8 March in the U.S.on...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Canada could take the helm in blockchain revolution – Report

Mar 13, 2017 06:14 am UTC| Digital Currency

Don and Alex Tapscott have released a new report in which they have said that Canada will lead the way in blockchain revolution. Titled The Blockchain Corridor: Building an Innovation Economy in the 2nd Era of the...

Blockchain Revolution Series

Blockchain firm releases Blockstack Core on Amazon Web Services

Mar 13, 2017 05:25 am UTC| Digital Currency

Blockstack, a New York-based blockchain company, has released a new fastsync feature with Blockstack Core v0.14.1 and announced that Blockstack Core is available on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace. In the new...

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Economy

US Launches New Trade Investigation Into Vietnam Over Intellectual Property Concerns

The United States has initiated a new trade investigation into Vietnams handling of intellectual property (IP) rights, a move that could eventually lead to additional tariffs on Vietnamese imports. The investigation,...

US Dollar Slips as Markets Weigh Potential US-Iran Peace Deal and Oil Price Outlook

The U.S. dollar weakened slightly on Friday as investor confidence improved following comments from President Donald Trump regarding a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The prospect of easing...

Asian Currencies Steady as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Extension Hopes Weigh on Dollar

Asian currencies traded in a narrow range on Friday while the U.S. dollar remained largely unchanged, as investors assessed reports suggesting the United States and Iran are close to extending their ceasefire agreement....

Asian Stocks Rally as AI Boom and Iran Ceasefire Progress Lift Market Sentiment

Asian stock markets posted strong gains on Friday, supported by a global technology rally and growing optimism surrounding a potential extension of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Investor confidence...

Tokyo Inflation Cools in May, Supporting BOJ’s Cautious Rate Hike Path

Tokyo consumer inflation slowed in May, reinforcing expectations that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will continue taking a measured approach to monetary policy tightening as inflationary pressures remain moderate. According to...

Politics

US Southern Command Chief Holds Rare Military Meeting With Cuban Officials at Guantanamo Bay

A rare high-level military meeting between the United States and Cuba took place at the perimeter of the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, marking a significant development in U.S.-Cuba relations amid growing...

Trump Nears Decision on Iran Ceasefire Extension as Key Disputes Remain

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is close to making a final decision on a proposed agreement to extend the current ceasefire with Iran, although major disagreements between Washington and Tehran continue to...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Access to Federal Lands in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday aimed at removing restrictions that limit access to federal lands across the United States, according to a statement from the White House. The move is part of...

Netanyahu Gaza Expansion Plan Sparks Hamas Condemnation and International Concern

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus announcement that Israel plans to expand its area of control in Gaza has drawn strong criticism from Hamas, European governments, and residents of the Palestinian territory. The...

Russia Prepares New Large-Scale Attack on Ukraine, Zelenskiy Warns

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned that Russia is preparing a major new attack on Ukraine, citing intelligence reports that indicate plans for a large-scale military strike. The announcement comes as...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

Technology

Kentucky School District Secures $27 Million in Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Settlements

A Kentucky school district has secured nearly $27 million in settlements from major social media companies over allegations that their platforms contributed to a growing student mental health crisis. The financial details,...

MongoDB Q1 FY2027 Earnings Beat Expectations, Raises Full-Year Outlook

MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB) delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 results, fueled by growing demand for its database platform among enterprises and organizations developing artificial intelligence...

SpaceX IPO Could Become Largest in History with $1.8 Trillion Valuation Target

Elon Musks SpaceX is reportedly moving forward with plans for a historic initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of at least $1.8 trillion. According to a Bloomberg News report citing sources familiar with the...

Autodesk Beats Q1 Estimates, Acquires MaintainX for $3.6 Billion

Autodesk (NASDAQ: ADSK) reported stronger-than-expected financial results for its fiscal first quarter and announced a major $3.6 billion acquisition of MaintainX, a move that strengthens its position in AI-powered...

US Quantum Stocks Surge After $2 Billion Government Investment

The U.S. Department of Commerce has sparked major excitement across the technology and financial sectors after announcing plans to invest $2 billion into quantum computing and advanced hardware companies through the CHIPS...