Since January, the price of Bitcoin has surged 89%. But another major cryptocurrency has posted even larger returns. ( read original story ...)
Investors poured the most money into crypto last week since February, pushing ether holdings to a record high
Strong inflows lifted ether holdings to record highs. Bitcoin further boosted weekly overall investment into cryptocurrencies to a three month high. ( read original story ...)
How this Brevan Howard-backed asset manager is trying to tackle crypto’s carbon emission problem with help from ex-SEC chairman Clayton
One River thinks investors will flock to its "green" crypto fund, which buys carbon offsets against its mining-related emissions. ( read original story ...)
Novogratz’s Galaxy Buys Crypto Custodian BitGo for $1.2 Billion
Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Holdings agreed to buy crypto custodian BitGo Inc. in a cash and stock transaction valued at about $1.2 billion. ( read original story ...)
Helen Glover training for Tokyo with ‘new perspective’ after having children
Glover, who won gold at London 2012 and in Rio four years later alongside Heather Stanning, has returned to rowing after having three children, and the 34-year-old admits motherhood has given her ... ( read original story ...)
Japan backs ADB with $15 million for universal health coverage in Asia
Promoting universal health coverage will help reinforce health systems to prevent future pandemics, says Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso ... ( read original story ...)
Sapporo earnings: here’s what Wall Street expects
Sapporo will be reporting earnings Q1.Analysts on Wall Street predict Sapporo will release losses per share of ¥71.920.Go here to track ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live: Tokyo Olympics ‘to go ahead’ after test event; Kenya detects Indian variant
Seb Coe says Games in July will be ‘extremely good’ even without spectators; Kenya finds variant in the country days after Uganda also reported it ... ( read original story ...)
Dogecoin rally is a ‘middle finger’ to the financial system, says crypto bull Mike Novogratz
"When you think about the whole spirit of what this crypto revolution is, there's something pure in what dogecoin has done," crypto bull Mike Novogratz told CNBC. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin is coming to hundreds of U.S. banks this year, says crypto custody firm NYDIG
Until now, bitcoin adopters have relied on apps from a new generation of fintech players like Robinhood, PayPal and Square, or Coinbase. ( read original story ...)
With backers like Tiger Global, LatAm crypto exchange Bisto raises $250M at a $2.2B valuation
Bitso, a regulated crypto exchange in Latin America, announced today it has raised $250 million in a Series C round of funding that values the company at $2.2 billion. Tiger Global and Coatue co-led ... ( read original story ...)
Olympics-Coe says Tokyo organisers delivered on COVID-19 protocols
World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe on Wednesday gave Tokyo Olympic organisers high marks for a marathon test event they staged in Sapporo, saying they were able to deliver both on the operation of ... ( read original story ...)
Supporting Athletes On and Off the Field Takes Center Stage in P&G’s Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Campaign
Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) today launched its Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 campaign inspired by the many Olympic and Paralympic athletes who are not only achieving athletic greatness, but are also ... ( read original story ...)
Empire launches “Feed the Dream” movement to support and celebrate Team Canada on the road to the Tokyo Olympic Games
Empire Company Limited ("Empire" or the "Company") (TSX: EMP.A), the first-ever Official Grocer of Team Canada proudly launches the "Feed the Dream" movement. Recognizing the tremendous support ... ( read original story ...)
Leeds healthcare business acquired by Tokyo headquartered M3
Specialist healthcare business ONEHealth Communications, which has its head office in Leeds, has been acquired by Tokyo headquartered global… | Finance | Yorkshire & The Humber | ... ( read original story ...)
Japan backs ADB with $15M for universal health coverage in Asia Pacific
Japan will contribute $15 million to a fund aimed at promoting universal health coverage in the Asia-Pacific region to prevent the resurgence of the coronavirus and other pandemics, Finance Minister ... ( read original story ...)