CryptoCurrency News: Fidelity Brings Bitcoin Tracking to Traditional Investor Portfolios

Fidelity Labs has partnered with bitcoin startup Coinbase.

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CryptoCurrency News: Ether Tops $300 as Price Rises to 30-Day High

The price of ether increased today, topping $300 for the first time since June amidst a broader appreciation of the cyrptocurrency asse

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CryptoCurrency: Ethereum News August 09, 2017 at 06:11AM #ETH

.@omise_go Prepares To Widely Distribute A Percentage Of OMG Throughout Ecosystem Supporting It https://t.co/zV8GnkLCFL #Ether #OmiseGo

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CryptoCurrency News: India Close to Finishing Work on Cryptocurrency Rule Proposals

India's government has reportedly completed work on a report that outlines possible steps for regulating cryptocurrencies.

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CryptoCurrency: Ethereum News August 09, 2017 at 04:11AM #ETH

.@Cisco Joins Chamber Of Digital Commerce https://t.co/rTLa18zCEC @ChamberDigital

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CryptoCurrency News: It's Official: Segregated Witness Will Activate on Bitcoin

It's official: SegWit has locked-in on bitcoin.

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CryptoCurrency: Ethereum News August 09, 2017 at 02:29AM #ETH

Australian Senators Launch Parliamentary Friends Of Blockchain Group https://t.co/KH2P6ueF16 #Australia #Blockchain

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CryptoCurrency: Ethereum News August 09, 2017 at 01:40AM #ETH

https://t.co/av9zyehurm Now Accepts #Ether Payments https://t.co/BiWwHKiUfJ @Overstock

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CryptoCurrency News: Thailand's KBank to Start Digitizing Contracts With Blockchain by 2018

One of Thailand's largest commercial banks is looking to digitize some of its financial contracts through a new blockchain solution.

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CryptoCurrency News: $100 Million: Putin Advisor Targets Big Raise for Bitcoin Mining ICO

An internet advisor to Russian Vladimir Putin is trying to raise as much as $100 million in an initial coin offering.

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[FOREX NEWS] USD extends comeback after excellent JOLTs report

The US dollar recovered on Friday after the Non-Farm Payrolls came out slightly better than expected. And also today, the greenback enjoys a positive jobs report. The JOLTs job openings report for June jumped to 6.163 million, far better than around 5.7 million expected. While this is a lagging report (the NFP was for July), [...]

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CryptoCurrency News: UNICEF's Venture Arm Trials Ethereum Smart Contracts

The venture arm of the United Nation's Children's Fund (UNICEF) is expanding its exploration of blockchain to include ethereum.

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CryptoCurrency News: Ether, Litecoin and More: Overstock Now Accepts Cryptocurrencies as Payment

Online retail giant Overstock has partnered with ShapeShift as part of a bid to accept more cryptocurrencies as payment.

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CryptoCurrency News: ICOs Meet IPOs: Blockchain Author Alex Tapscott to Take Token Fund Public

The prominent author on blockchain is seeking to take his newly launched ICO investment firm public on a major stock exchange.

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CryptoCurrency News: $3,500: Bitcoin Price Sets Another New All-Time High

The price of bitcoin continues to climb to new highs, reaching an average of over $3,500 across global exchanges today.

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CryptoCurrency News: US Officials Eye Blockchain Applications For Visas, Foreign Aid

The U.S. General Services Agency (GSA) has revealed a list of possible applications for blockchain technology under consideration by the government.

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CryptoCurrency News: From ICOs to DCOs: The Dawn of Cleared Crypto Derivatives

What is the likely impact of cryptocurrency derivatives? Three lawyers speculate on the possible innovations to come.

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[FOREX NEWS] EUR/USD, DAX and Gold technical analysis

In today’s analysis, I am looking at three instruments- EURUSD, DAX, and Gold. I will start off with the EURUSD. Bear in mind that they are all representing the 4 Hour chart EURUSD The 4H EURUSD chart is showing a slight hesitance of EURUSD. It is locked between two levels and is looking for a solid [...]

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CryptoCurrency News: Lawmakers Want to See Bitcoin Become an Official Currency in Australia

Two Australian lawmakers have formed a parliamentary group to push government to better accommodate cryptocurrency and blockchain.

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CryptoCurrency News: SegWit's Likely Lock-In: What Today's Milestone Means for Bitcoin

SegWit is on par to lock-in today. Miners are embracing the scaling upgrade, but there's still time before users are able to take advantage.

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