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Wed, 13 Nov 2019, 09:08 AM
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International
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China's forex regulator SAFE expands blockchain cross-border financing pilot to 19 provinces

UPS and HerdX track and monitor beef shipment from U.S. to Japan using blockchain technology

Logistics giant UPS has partnered with agritech company HerdX to deliver blockchain-verified traced beef from a U.S. farm to Japan. The companies teamed up to develop tracking and traceability technology in order to...

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eToroX adds support for Dash, USDC, USDT and GOLDX/BTC, announces 5 new stablecoins

eToroX, the blockchain subsidiary of global investment company eToro, has announced support for five new fiat stablecoins, a new cryptoasset, two established stablecoins and a crypto-commodity pair. Formed in 2018,...

CoinMarketCap releases Liquidity metric geared towards filtering out market manipulation

CoinMarketCap, one of the most popular sites for tracking the activity of cryptocurrencies and crypto exchanges, just released a new metric. Called the CoinMarketCap Liquidity, the metric will allow comparing...

Film and tech executives to launch blockchain working group at American Film Market

Blockchain, the technology that underpins digital currencies such as bitcoin, is being actively explored and implemented in multiple industries including finance, supply chain, real estate, international trade and...

Bittrex to release funds of frozen accounts following OFAC’s go-ahead but requirements need to be met first

Bittrex recently announced that it has acquired the green light from the U.S. Treasurys Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to return the funds of Iranian users when their accounts were frozen in 2017. OFAC prohibited...

Crypto Technicals: XRP/USD holds cloud support, intraday bias bearish

XRP/USD chart - Trading View Exchange - Kraken Support: 0.2697 (Daily cloud); Resistance: 0.2838 (55-EMA) Technical Analysis: Bias Bearish XRP/USD posts minor pullback from fresh 3-week lows at 0.2680, bias...

Bithumb Global announces native token for its blockchain platform ‘Bithumb Chain’

Cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb Global, the global arm of Bithumb Korea, has announced Bithumb Coin (BT), the native token for the recently announced blockchain platform Bithumb Chain. Earlier this month, Bithumb...

Banque de France seeks crypto analyst, development engineer for various financial applications

France appears to be upping its game to actively look into the application of blockchain technology in the financial sector. The most recent development on this front came from Banque de France, the countrys central...

Bakkt opens bitcoin custody service to all institutions

Bitcoin futures platform Bakkt has announced that it is opening up its bitcoin custody services to all institutions. Bakkt Warehouse, Bakkts qualified custodian of bitcoin, initially only served clients trading the...

Business

HTC announces new limited edition blockchain smartphone in partnership with Binance Wed, 13 Nov 2019, 06:58 am UTC

Electronic giant HTC is planning to add support for Binance Chain, Binances proprietary blockchain platform launched in April, in a new special edition of its blockchain smartphone, EXODUS 1. In October 2018, HTC opened...

Former bitcoin traders at Circle, Cumberland launch crypto trading firm

Fold partners with AirBnB allowing people to use Bitcoin when booking for a place to stay

Abra adds support for 60 new cryptocurrencies for U.S. customers

Technology

China’s digital currency project aiming for ‘controllable anonymity’: PBoC official Wed, 13 Nov 2019, 08:56 am UTC

Chinas planned digital currency is not a way in which authorities are trying to gain full control of information belonging to the people, a senior Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) was quoted as saying by Reuters. The...

Chainalysis' Krytpos software to help financial players mitigate risks in crypto space

Huobi Chain open sources its regulator-friendly financial blockchain 'Huobi Chain'

Central Bank of Tunisia refutes reports of digital currency launch

Investing

Crypto Technicals: NEO/USD hovers around 38.2% Fib, further upside on charts Wed, 13 Nov 2019, 07:21 am UTC

NEO/USD chart - Trading View Exchange - Bitfinex Support: 11.05 (200-DMA); Resistance: 12.80 (Cloud top) Technical Analysis: Bias bullish NEO/USD is trading rangebound on the day after closing 8.67% higher in...

Crypto Technicals: ETH/USD trades directionless below 110-EMA, intraday bias neutral

Crypto Technicals: XRP/USD consolidates below 100-DMA, break below cloud to drag prices lower

Crypto Technicals: BTC/USD holds 50-DMA support, momentum studies bearish

Insights

Chinese-state run publication releases positive report about Bitcoin Tue, 12 Nov 2019, 03:41 am UTC

A few weeks ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping embraced blockchain technology and urged agencies to adopt the nascent innovation in a bid to streamline their operations. However, Xi only singled out blockchain technology...

China to spend $2B on blockchain initiatives by 2023: IDC

Tether fires back at bitcoin price manipulation allegations, claims USDT is fully backed by USD reserves

The need for blockchain experts rising amidst renewed interest in the crypto space, study finds

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Litecoin (LTC) $61.58 (-0.27%)
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Breaking

Nov 13, 2019 (Wednesday)

08:56

China’s digital currency project aiming for ‘controllable anonymity’: PBoC official