The US Department of Energy (DoE) is now looking into blockchain tech. According to a research area overview document published in late December, the DoE – which is tasked largely with the security and oversight of the US nuclear industry and nuclear weapons stockpile – is seeking research proposals “for the realization of robust fossil …
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Financial experts and chief economists are often tasked with gauging the potential impact of a situation. The Bank of England’s Chief Economist made a grave miscalculation as far as the Brexit is concerned. Andrew Haldane admits his forecasts are incorrect, and his profession needs to adapt to regain public trust. Irrational behavior is hardly ever …
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Awareness of bitcoin in India has reached its highest level ever according to Google trend searches as the country still grapples with Prime Minister Modi’s shock tactic of demonetization which has recently exacerbated following a deadline of 30th December 2016 when all old ₹500 ($7) and ₹1,000 ($14) rupee notes must be exchanged. India’s economy, …
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Spanish banking group BBVA has released a new research note on the subject of bitcoin and blockchain regulation. Published on 2nd January, the note opines on the current state of regulation, arguing that rules for private blockchain use cases lag behind guidance for bitcoin – the digital currency it called the one blockchain application “in practical …
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Key Highlights Ethereum price finally managed to gain traction this past week against the US Dollar for a move towards $11.00. There was a crucial bearish trend line formed on the daily chart of ETH/USD (data feed via SimpleFX), which was broken during the upside move. The price is currently in the bullish zone, but …
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