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Deloitte sees Facebook's Libra as “bold new proposition” to create global financial infrastructure

Crypto Technicals: XRP/USD dives over 4%, more weakness on break below 21-EMA support (0.2231)

XRP/USD chart - Trading View Exchange - Kraken Technical Analysis: Bias Bearish Support: 0.2231 (21-EMA); Resistance: 0.2336 (5-DMA) XRP/USD was trading 4.31% lower on the day at 0.2264, slightly higher from...

Dubai's government-owned utility company and Siemens organize blockchain lectures and seminars

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced in a press release that it has partnered with Siemens in organizing a series of lectures and seminars about blockchain. The partnership is part of their efforts to...

SportsCastr to reward viewers with own cryptocurrency 'FanChain'

Live streaming platform SportsCastr has launched its own cryptocurrency called FanChain (FANZ), the company announced on Wednesday. The token has been launched on FanWide, a digital platform for fan clubs that helps...

Hacker Noon deploys first blockchain feature after leaving Medium

Hacker Noon has just announced that it deployed its first blockchain-based feature on its publishing platform. Were kicking off the year with the deployment of our first feature built on the blockchain: decentralized...

Crypto Technicals: ETH/USD extends weakness below 200H MA, eyes 110-EMA support at 159.52

ETH/USD chart - Trading View Exchange - Coinbase Technical Analysis: Bias Bearish GMMA Indicator: Major Trend - Turning Bullish; Minor Trend - Slightly Bearish Overbought/ Oversold Index: Neutral, oscillators...

Hyperledger launches community group to leverage blockchain to meet climate goals

Open-source collaborative blockchain project Hyperledger has announced a new community group that will aim to leverage blockchain technology to achieve the climate goals of the Paris Agreement. At the World Economic...

Kik technical advisor to appear for deposition in ongoing Kin ICO case with SEC

In the latest update on the ongoing legal battle between Kik and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Kik technical advisor Tanner Philp has been asked to appear for a deposition, CoinDesk reported. In June...

Square receives U.S. patent for cryptocurrency payment network

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted payments giant Square a patent for a cryptocurrency payment network that allows for seamless real-time crypto-to-fiat transactions, CoinDesk reported. The present technology...

Central banks of Hong Kong and Thailand complete DLT trial for cross-border funds transfer

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) have published a report on the outcomes of a joint Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) research project. Called Project Inthanon-LionRock, the...

Business

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse hints at the possibility of IPO Fri, 24 Jan 2020, 12:23 pm UTC

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has hinted at the possibility of an initial public offering (IPO) this year, CoinDesk reported Garlinghouse shared his opinion at a Ripple-sponsored session at the Wall Street Journal lounge...

Tether launches new stablecoin backed by physical gold

Crypto exchange ErisX partners with Etale to offer new trading features

Crypto exchange Binance invests in blockchain startup Numbers

Technology

Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – January 24th, 2020 Fri, 24 Jan 2020, 12:58 pm UTC

Six central banks team up to explore potential cases for CBDCs Six major central banking authorities have teamed up with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) to look into potential cases for central bank digital currency (CBDC). Participating central banks include the Bank of Canada (BoC), the Bank of England (BoE),...

Japan ruling party lawmakers to propose digital yen in February: Report

World Economic Forum launches blockchain-based supply chain traceability platform

Agribusiness blockchain initiative Covantis selects ConsenSys as technology partner

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Crypto Technicals: Major Cryptocurrency Daily Technical Outlook Fri, 24 Jan 2020, 11:46 am UTC

Major Cryptocurrency Daily Trend/ Technical Outlook TokenPost |...

Crypto Technicals: Major Cryptocurrency Support Resistance Levels

Crypto Technicals: XRP/USD slips below 21-EMA, more weakness to follow

Crypto Technicals: LTC/USD holds above 51 mark, finds strong support at daily cloud

Insights

Hackers becoming more sophisticated as crypto exchanges bolster security measures: Chainalysis Fri, 24 Jan 2020, 10:59 am UTC

In a new report, crypto analytics firm Chainalysis has said that while crypto exchanges are ramping up security measures, hackers are also upping their game. An excerpt from Chainalysis 2020 Crypto Crime Report has been...

FxWirePro Survey: Bitcoin demand to pick up in 2020; hit $12,000 soon

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg reveals his vision 2030 sans digital currencies

South Korean Presidential Committee recommends allowing crypto derivatives

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse hints at the possibility of IPO