Bitcoin surged 12% on Sunday topping $39,000 for the first time since mid-June as sentiment turned bullish following a recent sell-off. ( read original story ...)
Man Group boss: crypto has ‘no inherent worth’ but is good to trade
The chief executive of Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager, says cryptocurrencies have “no inherent worth” but are creating trading opportunities for his company because of their ... ( read original story ...)
Indian central bank’s digital rupee could pave the way ahead for country’s crypto ecosystem
In effect, a CBDC is just a digital version of the fiat currency, which in India’s case is the rupee. A CBDC is not the same as private virtual currencies such as bitcoin, ether, or dogecoin. ( read original story ...)
Glenmark Life Sciences IPO: All You Need To Know
Bulk drug and contract manufacturer Glenmark Life Sciences Ltd. will launch its initial public offering on July 27 as it joins companies going public in what may be India's record year for maiden ... ( read original story ...)
Binance US mulling IPO, may need ‘structural changes’ to meet regulatory norms
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has faced a string of regulatory issues in several countries including Thailand, Japan, Germany, Italy, UK and the US. ( read original story ...)
Support for Japan’s PM dwindles as COVID-19 casts shadow over Olympics
Millions of Japanese watched the Olympics opening ceremony and many are cheering on their athletes, but the shadow of COVID-19 is so far preventing Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei tracks global peers higher, but virus woes undermine mood
Japanese shares ended higher on Monday, catching the tailwind from a bounce in global peers on positive corporate earnings, though gains were curbed by concerns that domestic COVID-19 infections could ... ( read original story ...)
The Witcher Fan Wins Gold At The Tokyo Olympics
Read more The Seemingly Cursed Tokyo Olympics Are Now in the Path of a Tropical Storm Chevy Silverado Superfan Sees Stranger's Broken Pickup Truck In Parking Lot, Fixes It On The Spot For Free R. ( read original story ...)
Rancho Cucamonga Olympian Almost Didn’t Make it to Tokyo After Knee Injury Last Year
Local athlete, Delaney Spaulding's dream of playing in the Olympics almost didn’t happen after a knee injury last year. ( read original story ...)
U.S. beats Australia, sets up back-to-back matchups with Japan
The United States had just given up its first run and was two outs away from losing for the first time in the Olympic softball tournament. Amanda Chidester stepped up to the plate with two runners on ... ( read original story ...)
‘I Try Not to Overthink It.’ After Mental Health Break, Naomi Osaka Just Keeps Winning
Naomi Osaka circled her neck while hopping up and down on Monday morning in Tokyo, moments before the start her second round Olympic match against Switzerland’s Viktorija Golubic. She was loosening up ... ( read original story ...)
Dolson’s Diary: Arriving in Tokyo and meeting the first lady
Wow, it's been a busy few days here in Tokyo. After flying from Las Vegas, we had a couple of days to recover, get used to the time difference and practice to get ready for our 3-on-3 debut . ( read original story ...)
Nishiya, just 13, gives Japan sweep in street skateboarding
Thirteen-year-old Momiji Nishiya of Japan won the first Olympic skateboard competition for women on Monday, giving the host nation a sweep of golds in the street event after Yuto Horigome won the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan funds’ private markets diversification proceeds slowly
Japan's top public pension funds — led by the ¥186.2 trillion ($1.7 trillion) Government Pension Investment Fund — continued adding private equity, infrastructure and real estate assets to their ... ( read original story ...)
USA softball gets walkoff win over Japan at Tokyo Olympics
It meant nothing and everything. The undefeated U.S. softball team was assured of meeting its biggest rival for the gold medal no matter what happened Monday at Yokohama Baseball Stadium in the final ... ( read original story ...)
Stewart’s walkoff HR lifts US over Japan 2-1 for 5-0 record
Kelsey Stewart homered leading off the seventh inning, capping a late rally that gave the United States a 2-1 victory Monday over Japan to win the group stage at the Olympics and the right to bat last ... ( read original story ...)