BitcoinDollar Today Crypto News 04/23/18

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BitcoinDollar Today Crypto News 04/23/18

1. Major UAE Bank Implements Blockchain Tech To Prevent Check Fraud

The National Bank of Dubai is rolling out its ‘Cheque Chain’ system after successful testing, to prevent check-related fraud.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/major-uae-bank-implements-blockchain-tech-to-prevent-check-fraud

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2. Dubai’s Biggest Bank Officially Adopts Blockchain to ‘Cut Cheque-Related Fraud’

The biggest bank of Dubai – Emirates NBD, has gone live at scale with a blockchain-based project called “Cheque Chain” to substantially cut off check-related fraud.
http://bitcoinist.com/dubai-biggest-bank-blockchain-cheque/

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3. Alleged Bitcoin Miner Thief Says Police Held Him 'Without Evidence'

Sindri Thor Stefansson, the alleged thief behind the "Big Bitcoin Heist," says he was free when he escaped from prison and flew to Sweden.
https://www.coindesk.com/alleged-bitcoin-miner-thief-says-he-was-held-without-evidence/

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4. Minimum Bitcoin Trade Sizes Double at Goldman Sachs-Backed OTC Trading Desk

Trading volume for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies may be down from its all-time highs, but the action for big-money, over-the-counter traders is starting to pick up.
http://bitcoinist.com/minimum-bitcoin-trade-sizes-doubles-at-goldman-sachs-backed-otc-trading-desk/

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5. Announcement Bitcoin Dollar Token distribution to Yobit users

Our team has started distributing BTD token to Yobit users. However, to receive BTD token, user have to create an account in Forkdelta or Etherdelta and activate the account by purchasing an equal number of BTD tokens.
https://medium.com/@support_18653/yobit-users-how-to-receive-your-btd-tokens-69a608852e1

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6. Op Ed: Don’t Rely on Biased Third-party Advice When Investing in Cryptocurrencies

Study how the markets evolve before investing in this new paradigm of money. Cryptocurrencies are a very volatile and unique creation, and should be treated as such.
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/04/23/op-ed-dont-rely-biased-third-party-advice-investing-cryptocurrencies/

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7. Home Run or Swing and a Miss? Cryptocurrency Winners and Losers for the Week Ending April 22, 2018

Bitcoin is up roughly 8% - landing at a respectable $8957.95, up from its 7-day low of $8286.88. As to the altcoins? Let’s take a look…
http://bitcoinist.com/home-run-swing-miss-cryptocurrency-winners-losers-week-ending-april-22-2018/

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8. Markets Update: Bitcoin Cash Prices Up Over 60% This Week

The price of Bitcoin (BCH) has spiked considerably over the past two weeks as the decentralized cryptocurrency’s market has just captured a $20Bn capitalization. The market value of BCH is currently hovering around $1,250 per coin and the digital asset commands close to $1Bn in...
https://news.bitcoin.com/markets-update-bitcoin-cash-prices-up-over-60-this-week/

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9. Travel Booking Site CheapAir Is Switching Bitcoin Payment Processors

CheapAir.com may soon be experiencing difficulties of continuing its acceptance of bitcoin as a payment option.
https://www.coindesk.com/travel-booking-site-cheapair-is-switching-bitcoin-payment-processors/

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10. NEO, EOS, Litecoin, IOTA and Stellar: Technical Analysis April 23, 2018

Today's altcoin technical analysis focuses on NEO and Litecoin. Even though altcoins are on a recovery path, the Litecoin EOS should hint on how tepid Litecoin price action has been. In my view, there is an under-valuation at work and we might see a surge towards $180 in the nex...
https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/04/22/neo-eos-litecoin-iota-stellar-analysis-11/

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11. Research Shows Technology Professionals Are Confident Blockchain Is the Next Big Thing

There has been a lot of positive attention directed toward blockchain technology for quite some time now. New research by Intrinsic Insights confirms that technology professionals firmly believe thi
https://themerkle.com/research-shows-technology-professionals-are-confident-blockchain-is-the-next-big-thing/

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