Shares of binary options technology (and more recently Blockchain tech) provider TechFinancials Inc (LON:TECH) were soaring by 28% to an all time high of 37 pence on Friday morning, after the company announced that it was increasing the size of the planned token sale for Cedex Holdings Ltd. TechFinancials recently invested in Cedex, which is setting…
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IZNES, the pan-European platform for funds powered by SETL’s blockchain technology, announced that it has now started to process live transactions. OFI Asset Management has successfully used the IZNES system in a series of trials with selected clients. Following the development and integration of the IZNES platform with OFI Asset Management. Other asset managers in…
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Broker technology and platform solutions provider Leverate has reported that over the course of 2017, trading volume for the Bitcoin-US Dollar currency pair BTCUSD grew exponentially, eventually superseding the volume of all other individual forex pairs at brokers running its platform. Furthermore, this growth of interest in Bitcoin CFDs has contributed to increasing the cumulative…
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After hitting several all-time highs in December and January, Ripple has now plunged with 50%, which has essentially put a stop to the token's rally. But what could be the reasons for such a quick drop, especially when Ripple currently enjoys "Asian appetites" and is considered "on fire"? According to CoinMarketCap, the surging price of…
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BNP Paribas Asset Management announced that it has successfully completed a full end-to-end fund transaction test late last year, using blockchain technology. The test has been conducted leveraging on BNP Paribas Securities Services’ blockchain programme, Fund Link and FundsDLT, a blockchain-based decentralized platform for fund transaction processing, which has been developed through collaboration between Fundsquare…
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BuyRipple.com have just released a new infographic, revealing 36,000% growth of ripple. The payment network and the payment protocol behind it announced several banking partnerships in 2017, helping to push the price to a high of $3.84. The company is set to revolutionise payment systems across the financial sector. Ripple has overcome brand changes and…
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Bancor partners with Sirin Labs to accelerate blockchain adoption through first holistic mobile experience on FINNEY phones Bancor, the standard for Smart Tokens which are autonomously convertible, just announced that it is partnering with Sirin Labs, the creator of FINNEY blockchain smartphone, in order to bring the first complete blockchain mobile experience to the market.…
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Kodak was once the most powerful photography company, tracing its roots back to the middle of the1880s. While Kodak may have been forgotten by some people due to the "smartphone era", the company is now entering what most technology companies cannot get enough of, i.e. Blockchain and ICOs. Today, on 9th January, 2018, Kodak announced…
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Ambitious even by cryptocurrency standards, ICO boutique firm Chaineum has announced the launch of a planned €300 million ICO for Money by Design (moneybydesign.io). Money By Design’s stated purpose is to launch what it calls the first real digital currency in history - by reassessing the uses of money for more fluid transactions and virtuous socio-economic…
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The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) announced that it has directed CopyCash Foundation to immediately cease and desist all its proposed activities including a purported plan to launch an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) on 10 January 2018 in Malaysia. This directive covers all activities as described in or incidental to CopyCash Foundation’s white paper pursuant to…
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