Bitcoin is on pace for its worst monthly performance since May, but exchange-traded fund investors are still plowing money toward products that track the cryptocurrency’s futures. ( read original story ...)
Iran is ordering crypto-mining centers to shut down for the 2nd time this year to prevent blackouts
Iran is ordering authorized crypto-mining centers to shut down to prevent blackouts. Bloomberg was first to report, citing the Iran Grid Management. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Mining in Thailand Is Booming After Chinese Ban
An estimated 100,000 Thai citizens are now employed in crypto mining. China’s ban on cryptocurrencies has spurred an increase in crypto mining in Thailand, as citizens look to capitalize on the trend ... ( read original story ...)
Surge in Japanese IPOs points to lack of venture capital culture
On the face of it, this extraordinary concentration of IPOs is suggestive of energetic capitalism at work. It also attests, on an optimistic viewing, to the vibrancy of Japanese entrepreneurialism ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei falls 0.56% on profit booking
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 162.28 points, or 0.56%, to 28,906.88. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 6.03 points, or ... ( read original story ...)
Ray Parks’ Nagoya, Matthew Aquino’s Shinshu grab wins in B.League
Ray Parks' Nagoya Diamond Dolphins and Matthew Aquino's Shinshu Brave Warriors grabbed victories in the Japan B.League on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Parks’ Nagoya extends win streak to 8 as Ravena brothers’ teams fall
The Asian guard posted 12 points, two rebounds, two steals, to steer the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins to a 108-84 win against the Osaka Evessa at the Ookini Arena, Maishima. His team is still up and ... ( read original story ...)
Parks, Nagoya end year on high note, rout Osaka for 8th straight win
Making the most of his seamless fit with his squad, Ray Parks delivers another double-digit performance for the streaking Nagoya ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka: Everything you need to know about the tennis star’s return to court
Naomi Osaka has touched down in Australia ahead of her return to the tennis court. The four-time Grand Slam champion has been on a break from the court since crashing out of the US Open in the third ... ( read original story ...)
Practice Practice Down Under: Dimitrov, Barty, Osaka, Alcott and others hit the courts
He will undoubtedly aim to bring the same energy in 2022 that's gotten him far in the past. It's been quite a while since Osaka has been in the conversation due to her time away from the tour. ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com Coin Is Only a Buy If You Believe That Cryptos Wil Stabilize
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Down around 42.5% from its all-time high, Crypto.com Coin (CCC:CRO-USD) ... ( read original story ...)
Financial innovation bodes well for crypto, says Blueprint Capital CEO
Jacob Walthour, CEO and co-founder of Blueprint Capital Advisors, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss his outlook for cryptocurrencies after bitcoin climbed 76% in 2021. ( read original story ...)
Why Blueprint Capital’s Jacob Walthour is constructive on crypto
Jacob Walthour, CEO and co-founder of Blueprint Capital Advisors, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss his outlook for cryptocurrencies after bitcoin climbed 76% in 2021. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo records 76 new Covid-19 cases, record high in over 2 months
Of Wednesday's new cases in Tokyo, 23 were confirmed among people in their 20s, 20 among those in their 30s and 11 among those in their 40s ... ( read original story ...)
3 planes are flying potatoes into Japan to help tackle the country’s shortage of fries, which has caused McDonald’s to ration servings
An American freight forwarding company is flying potatoes to Japan after the CEO said he had been learning about McDonald's french fry shortage. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PM to visit Australia next week to discuss Indo-Pacific security
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is planning a visit to Australia next week to discuss defence and security in the Indo-Pacific, amid China’s rising military ambitions in the region. During the ... ( read original story ...)