** Shares of Digitalx Ltd DCC.AX up as much as 13% at
A$0.13, their best intraday jump since Nov. 9
** The blockchain tech co executes a partner agreement with
the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre to undertake
research and commercial development of new ideas for growth of
digital finance urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASX3cCVdp
** Under the deal, co's commitment will be up to A$2.5 mln
($1.80 mln) in cash contributions over a 10-year duration
** Stock set to rise 8.7% for the week
** Stock up 23.7% this year as of last close
($1 = 1.3918 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Yamini C S)
((Yamini.CS@thomsonreuters.com;))