CryptoCurrency News: Circle Adds Zcash to Crypto Investment App

Circle added zcash to its cryptocurrency storage and investment app, the company announced Monday.

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CryptoCurrency News: Bring Home the Bacoin? Oscar Mayer Debuts Crypto Campaign

Meat manufacturer Oscar Mayer has launched a bacon-backed cryptocurrency, which fans can cash out for real bacon.

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CryptoCurrency News: SEC Official: ICO Market Shows Need for Securities Regulation

An SEC commissioner warned that initial coin offerings could be fraudulent, but consumers cannot necessarily identify fraud.

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CryptoCurrency News: FTC to Host Consumer Protection Workshop on Cryptocurrency Scams

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is planning to host a workshop on cryptocurrency scams and fraud in June.

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CryptoCurrency News: Buffett: Bitcoin Is More Gamble Than Investment

The world's third-richest person, Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffet, has again made comments critical of bitcoin as an investment.

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CryptoCurrency News: Arrington-Backed Startup Launches Crypto-for-Cash Credit Platform

A crypto lending startup backed by TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington launched a U.S. dollar credit platform on Monday.

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CryptoCurrency News: CFO Boost? EY Predicts Blockchain Could Change C-Suite Role

"Big four" professional services firm EY says that blockchain could transform its finance operations and redefine the role of chief financial officer.

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CryptoCurrency News: Author William Mougayar to Launch Blockchain Investment Fund

Blockchain author William Mougayar is teaming up with Jabre Capital Partners to launch a blockchain investment fund for startups.

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CryptoCurrency News: UNICEF Is Mining Crypto to Raise Funds for Children

UNICEF Australia has launched a website that harness supporters' computers to raise donations via cryptocurrency mining.

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CryptoCurrency News: ANZ and IBM Build Blockchain Solution for Insurance

ANZ bank has partnered with IBM to build a blockchain solution for transparent, secure transfer of data and premiums in the insurance sector.

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CryptoCurrency News: Enquiries About Cryptocurrencies Tripled in 2017, Japan Regulator Says

Last year, Japanese consumers were asking more questions than ever about cryptocurrency trading and ICOs, new data reveals.

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CryptoCurrency News: Blockchain Trade Finance Is Breaking Proof-of-Concept Gridlock

After years of tests and concepts, enterprise blockchain may be having a breakthrough moment, with several notable trials in trade finance advancing.

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[FOREX NEWS] Fresh USD strength and underwhelming EZ data weigh on EUR/USD

The EUR/USD resumes its falls in the wake of the new week as US yields are on the move again. A busy day with German inflation and the US Core PCE data awaits traders. The technical picture remains bearish for the pair. The EUR/USD is trading around $1.2120, slightly lower on the day. US bonds, [...]

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[FOREX TIP] AUDNZD Price Action Analysis – 30th April 2018

AUDNZD had a strong Bullish wave on the Daily chart. The H4 chart shows that the pair found a level of Resistance. The price has been Bearish after breakout the up trending Trend Line. The first H4 candle today was a Bearish candle. The next one came out as a strong Bearish candle with a strong rejection from today’s intraday level of Resistance. If the price keeps coming down and makes a breakout, then we might get an opportunity to sell the pair and make some green pips. Let us have a look at the H4 AUDNZD chart.

AUDNZD Price Action Analysis – 30th April 2018

See today’s 2^nd H4 candle. It had a strong rejection from intraday Resistance. The level of 1.06720 is the nearest level of Support here. This has to be broken by an H4 candle. If it gets broken and held by another H4 candle, then an H1 Bearish Engulfing Candle would be the signal to go short on the pair later today. Let us have a look at the summary of the trade…

• Sell Stop Order: 1.06720
• Stop Loss: 1.06995
• Take Profit: 1.06150
• Validity: 72 hours
• Whenever possible, move the stop loss to the entry price and whenever you want, you can take profit anytime as long as you feel comfortable

The AUD has a High impact news event today. It is a “Tentative” news event. Thus, we have to keep our eyes on the Forex Calendar to find out whether the news release gets over or not. We would only know once the news is released. If the signal comes after the news event, we are fine to go ahead to take the entry.

AUDNZD Price Action Analysis – 30th April 2018

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CryptoCurrency News: ICBC's First Blockchain Patent Is Now Public

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, a major state-owned bank, is exploring how to verify and share users' certificates on a blockchain.

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CryptoCurrency News: Mastercard Seeks 'Fast Track' Way to Sync Blockchain Data

A Mastercard patent application outlines how nodes could be quickly added to a blockchain.

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