April 2019

Bitcoin looks set to end April in the green for the fourth consecutive year, having climbed 27 percent already this month.

Accenture and Italian insurance group Generali have launched a blockchain solution that brings new efficiencies to employee benefits.

The OECD (Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development) employment rate increased in the last quarter of 2018, hitting record levels since the organization began to collect employment data from its members.

Japanese bank MUFG has backed an additional Series B raise for crypto analytics startup Chainalysis, bringing its round total to $36 million.

Analysts expected China’s economic growth to decline in Q1 2019 but reports out on Wednesday defied expectations and showed a steady 6.4 percent growth from Q1 2018.

Gemini says it has added “full” support for SegWit, an important bitcoin code change that paves the way for scaling improvements.

Crypto exchange Gate.io has raised $64 million in seven days for its exchange cryptocurrency that is yet to be launched on a blockchain.

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