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The Bitcoin charts have price above a monthly pivot near $237 and 1460 CNY. Trade maintained a sideways price path since a late session drop of $10, yesterday, but as today’s session progressed traders are trying an advance. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3 hour delay. Read the full analysis here. Not […]

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Trading roughly $450,000 every 30 days as of last month, Ohio-based BitQuick is a new peer-to-peer platform that intends on swiftly connecting digital currency buyers with sellers through over-the-counter (OTC) trades. The majority of the company’s user-base is from the United States, but there are also Taiwan and India branches. It’s been a busy few months for BitQuick. The volume of trades on their website has increased by nearly five times since January 2015, and it was just chosen as a top-five startup on Boost.VC’s demo day, last week. In comparison to conventional bitcoin exchanges, Jad Mubasalat, CEO of BitQuick tells Bitcoin Magazine, “When you look at the typical incumbents, like Coinbase and BitFinex, they require multiple business day delays and a bank […]

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Bitcoin services specialist Coinbase has updated its iOS and Android apps to enable new users to sign up for an account through mobile devices.

Renowned futurist Peter Diamandis, the author of “Abundance – the Future is Better Than You Think” and “Bold – How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World,” has written a thoughtful post on Singularity HUB with 8 predictions for the next ten years. He is persuaded that we’ll see extraordinary transformation in the next decade and that blockchain technology will be one of the enablers. “If you haven’t heard of the blockchain, I highly recommend you read up on it,” says Diamandis. “You might have heard of bitcoin, which is the decentralized (global), democratized, highly secure cryptocurrency based on the blockchain. But the real innovation is the blockchain itself, a protocol that allows for secure, direct (without a […]

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CNBC contributor Brian Kelly, the author of “The Bitcoin Big Bang: How Alternative Currencies Are About to Change the World,” proposes a quick and simple bitcoin-like solution for Greece’s troubled economy. Since the January elections that brought the “anti-establishment” Syriza party to power, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has been trying to renegotiate the Greek debt with the European Union (EU), but the country remains strangled by foreign debt. Rumors of a possible “Grexit,” the exit of Greece from the EU, keep surfacing. Writing on CNBC, Kelly notes that Greece could stay in the Eurozone and begin repaying its debt, but it needs a method to monetize state-owned assets while still maintaining ownership. Kelly is persuaded that a digital currency based […]

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Coinify, a Danish bitcoin exchange and bitcoin payment processing platform is expanding its platform to all 36 EU member states under the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) including Monaco, Malta, Iceland and Croatia. The SEPA project was initiated in February of 2014, with an aim to make cross-border Euro transfers equivalent to a domestic transfer in a country. Exact description of the project is “To improve the efficiency of cross-border payments and turn the fragmented national markets for euro payments into a single domestic one.” Coinify plans to expand its services to the countries under the SEPA project to make it even cheaper for those needing to make cross-border remittances/transfers, with 0% transaction fees. The Danish bitcoin startup completed an […]

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The World Table, a startup company in Orem, Utah, is building a quantified reputation system to aggregate reputation data and report trust scores for individuals and organizations. The system is built upon Open Reputation, an open source decentralized reputation platform under development, sponsored by The World Table, which maps identity and reputation onto the Internet-of-things (IoT). The Open Reputation concept is open and flexible, able to accommodate diverse applications and usage patterns, from user reputation and “karma” in online discussion spaces to automatic reputation-based agreements between agents in IoT networks of independent connected devices. Open Reputation models a universe of relations between entities and agents, anything in the IoT, each of which has an identity and may have a reputation. […]

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BitGive, founded in 2013, partners with nonprofits in the public health and environmental sectors and solicits charitable donations from Bitcoin believers

The chief economist at HSBC, Stephen King, told clients that the global economy “is like an ocean liner without lifeboats.” He fears that another recession might be incredibly difficult, if not impossible, to recover from. He cited factors that many don’t consider when assessing whether a recession is likely, such as a collapse of the […]

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Polychemy wants to change the face of jewelry, and it is doing just that. Polychemy, with the company’s focus on personalized products, puts the individual first, as “every product meticulously designed for each individual,” according to their website. “The Jewelry industry has always focused  their efforts on brick & mortar stores,” Polychemy founder Aaron Issac […]

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