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May 4, 2016

APIs for Blockchain DevelopersBitcoin Business

APIs for Blockchain Developers

ChromaWay offers CromaWallet API and ChromaNode. ChromaNode is a high-performance open-source bitcoin data API which enables SPV and supports notifications via the WebSocket protocol. It indexes the bitcoin blockchain and provides data to clients. In particular, it sends notifications about transactions and confirmations (blocks). ChromaNode…
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May 4, 2016
10 Things to Know for TodayBitcoin Business

10 Things to Know for Today

ADVANCE FOR MONDAY, MAY 2, 2016 AND THEREAFTER - In this April 19, 2016 photo, San Francisco International High School students play basketball in the school yard after classes ended at the school, in San Francisco. America's schools remain one of the few government institutions…
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May 4, 2016
Morgan Stanley Claims Blockchain Still Has ObstaclesBitcoin Business

Morgan Stanley Claims Blockchain Still Has Obstacles

The giant corporation Morgan Stanley , a multinational financial service provider who focuses on wealth & asset management, has recently released a paper on blockchain technology. The report titled Global Insight: Blockchain in banking – disruptive threat or tool? explains the protocol will be a…
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May 4, 2016
Bitcoin Price Watch; Profit Taken on the ShortBitcoin Business

Bitcoin Price Watch; Profit Taken on the Short

Let’s kick things off with a chart. The chart below highlights the action seen in the bitcoin price throughout today’s session, and has the framework we placed onto action earlier this morning overlaid. It’s a fifteen-minute candlestick. So, as the chart shows, having declined considerably…
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May 4, 2016
American Express seeks out new growth opportunitiesBitcoin Business

American Express seeks out new growth opportunities

This story was delivered to BI Intelligence " Payments Industry Insider " subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here . American Express' divorce with Costco has been widely publicized, but now the financial services company is on the hunt for more growth opportunities.CEO…
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May 4, 2016
CME Group Announces Bitcoin Real Time IndexBitcoin Business

CME Group Announces Bitcoin Real Time Index

Bitcoin has been on the radar of lots of consumers and enterprises as of late, and CME Group wants to strengthen that position by publishing the Bitcoin market price in real time. Dubbed the Bitcoin Real Time Index, this project is scheduled to launch later…
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May 4, 2016
Implementing Blockchain: Who Are You Going to Call?Bitcoin Business

Implementing Blockchain: Who Are You Going to Call?

William Mougayar is a Toronto-based entrepreneur, investor and advisor to Consensus 2016, CoinDesk's flagship conference. He is also the author of the upcoming book, The Business Blockchain . In this opinion piece, Mougayar segments the blockchain startup scene, breaking down the available platforms and tech…
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May 4, 2016
Vitalik Buterin on His Long-Term Goals for EthereumBitcoin Business

Vitalik Buterin on His Long-Term Goals for Ethereum

Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin was recently interviewed on Babbage , a podcast by The Economist . Buterin shared his long-term goals for Ethereum, which is a public blockchain that allows developers to easily deploy decentralized applications. A Programming Language for Blockchains When asked what inspired…
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May 4, 2016

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