CryptoCurrency: Ethereum News August 10, 2017 at 10:05AM #ETH

#Ethereum Daily Transactions Surpass All Time High https://t.co/KZgVdwRMJf

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CryptoCurrency: Ethereum News August 10, 2017 at 07:52AM #ETH

The Block Doctor – Distributed Ledger Technology For Medical Licensure https://t.co/mxWDPk7mbe @IDFPR @HashedHealth #Blockchain

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CryptoCurrency News: Goldman Sachs: 'Real Dollars At Work' in Cryptocurrency Markets

Analysts at Goldman Sachs are advising clients to stay abreast of developments in the cryptocurrency sector – even if they don't plan on investing.

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CryptoCurrency: Ethereum News August 10, 2017 at 04:50AM #ETH

.@sonyglobaledu To Use #Blockchain For #Academic Records Management https://t.co/e4nbPKeJCI #education

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CryptoCurrency News: 'Bring on the Forks': Bitcoin Traders See Improving Price Outlook for 2017

There's two bitcoins now? It's safe to say uncertainty cast a pall over the cryptocurrency markets last week when on August 1, a group of developers and miners split the blockchain and created a new cryptocurrency. It was the first (high-profile) bitcoin fork to date, and in response, the price very well could have entered a […]

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CryptoCurrency News: Bitstamp Will Add Ether Trading to Cryptocurrency Exchange

European cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp will launch new trading pairs for ether next week.

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CryptoCurrency: Ethereum News August 10, 2017 at 02:16AM #ETH

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CryptoCurrency News: Cryptocurrency Investment Fund Completes $1.8 Million ICO

A digital asset investment project has netted close to $1.8 million through an initial coin offering (ICO).

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[FOREX NEWS] CAD weakness exposed with reaction to housing data

A strong currency rises on good data and ignores bad data. A weak currency falls on poor data and ignores good data. The Canadian dollar is showing a very weak hand: falling despite good data from the Canadian housing sector. Canadian housing starts are up from 213K to 22K, beating expectations for 204K. Building permits [...]

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CryptoCurrency News: Full Steam Ahead? Segwit2x to Reaffirm Bitcoin Hard Fork Plan

Segwit2x has reconfirmed plans to move forward with its 2mb hard fork in three months. Will this lead to another split?

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CryptoCurrency News: Hyperledger Blockchain Project to Elect New Technical Committee

The Hyperledger blockchain project is preparing to elect a new technical steering committee.

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CryptoCurrency News: Litecoin Prices Hold Steady Near $50 as Bitcoin Locks In SegWit

Litecoin continues to hover near all-time highs – a move that suggests it could be developing staying power in a diversified crypto market.

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CryptoCurrency News: PaymentsSource Veteran Bailey Reutzel Joins CoinDesk as US Editor

Former PaymentsSource editor and pioneering cryptocurrency journalist Bailey Reutzel is joining CoinDesk's US-based editorial team.

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CryptoCurrency News: Sony to Launch Blockchain Data Platform for Schools

Sony has developed a new educational platform that uses IBM Blockchain to secure and share student records.

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CryptoCurrency News: BTC-e Goes Bitfinex? Bitcoin Exchange Could Issue Tokens in Bid to Relaunch

Bitcoin exchange BTC-e has said it will return under a new name and issue a token to refund users after it was closed by U.S. authorities

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CryptoCurrency News: Fujitsu Is Planning to Deploy Multiple Blockchain Business Models

Japanese IT giant Fujitsu is looking to monetize its blockchain work by pursuing several business models, according to statements from the company.

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[FOREX NEWS] USD/CAD: BoC To Be Cautious In Letting CAD Appreciate Further; Where To Target? – CIBC

The Canadian dollar has turned around after the huge gains, reacting negatively to bad news and ignoring good news. What’s next? Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: CIBC FX Strategy Research notes that the GDP growth in the US and Canada is always highly correlated so when they diverge, FX moves often help to [...]

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CryptoCurrency News: 'Russia's Facebook' Eases Restrictions on Cryptocurrency Ads

The most popular social network in Russia is loosening restrictions on advertisements related to cryptocurrency.

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CryptoCurrency News: Department Store Operator Begins Testing Bitcoin Payments in Japan

Department store chain Marui has become the latest mainstream retailer in Japan to accept bitcoin payments, starting with a trial in a Tokyo store.

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CryptoCurrency News: Safello Chases Comeback with New Bitcoin Buying Option

Swedish bitcoin exchange Safello has broken its silence, announcing support for credit card payments across the EU and other plans for growth.

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