Kathleen Breitman told CNBC "easy money" had artificially inflated crypto firms, and a shake-out looms in which only truly useful applications survive.
Revolut Crypto Revenue Plunges, Yet CEO Storonsky Still Believes
Revolut Ltd. still wants to invest in its cryptocurrency offering, despite this revenue stream almost vanishing during the recent price crash, according to the fintech’s founder.
Binance CEO sees no threat to crypto from central banks’ digital currencies
Plans by central banks to launch digital currencies are not a threat to other cryptocurrencies as they would validate blockchain technology and build trust among sceptics, the CEO of the world's ...
From Maersk to Codex: Four Non-Crypto Blockchain Opportunities
Aside from powering cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology is driving change in several major sectors--from the supply chain to collectible art. But what makes a use case suitable for blockchain ...
Binance chief CZ says crypto is the ‘only stable thing’ in this this tumultuous financial environment
Bitcoin’s value has halved since the beginning of the year, and other cryptocurrencies have also suffered a major selloff.
Crypto world suffers from another hack, as exchange Deribit loses $28 million
Crypto exchange Deribit lost $28 million from a hot wallet hack on Tuesday, adding to at least $3 billion losses from exploits in the digital asset space ...
Kraken wants its own crypto social network
Kraken is joining the crypto social networking craze. With Twitter now controlled by Elon Musk and backed by Binance, and Jack Dorsey working on a new social network, Cryptowatch, a Kraken subsidiary, ...
The biggest iPhone factory in the world just got locked down, but some workers managed to escape days ago
The factory employs 200,000 people, earning it the nickname “iPhone city." ...
MoneyGram reaffirms crypto commitment with trading solution
MoneyGram app users can now buy, sell, or hold cryptos. Here's how that can help drive engagement and boost its digital remittance business.
Crypto exchange Huobi plans to move headquarters to the Caribbean
Huobi Global, one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges founded in China, is planning to move its headquarters to the Caribbean, marking the latest migration to the region as regulators ...
Erasmus delighted to be back as Boks brace for Irish challenge
South Africa’s director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is relishing being back in the coaches box for Saturday’s international against Ireland in Dublin following his controversial role as water carrier. ( read original story ...)
How Japan’s priciest foods are harvested
In Japan's Haedomari Market, it's auctioned off using secret bids. The tetrodotoxin found in fugu is more toxic than cyanide. People can be poisoned by badly prepared fish. The Japanese government ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Has Started Issuing Same-Sex Partnership Certificates. Here’s Whats That Means For LGBTQ Rights in Japan
Advocates say the Tokyo government’s issuance of partnership certificates to same sex-couples is an important moment for LGBTQ rights in Japan ... ( read original story ...)
You can retire abroad for less than $2,000 a month in Tokyo, Berlin and these other 8 cities
Looking to make your retirement dollars stretch? You could retire abroad in several popular cities for less than $2,000 a month. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui to boost stake in Philippines’ RCBC for US$460m
JAPAN’S Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group said on Wednesday (Nov 2) it would buy an additional 15 per cent stake in the Philippines’ Rizal Commercial Banking (RCBC) for about US$460 million. Read more ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese ex-PM Aso to visit South Korea to improve ties
Former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso left for Seoul on Wednesday to meet with South Korean officials as the two countries try to improve ties that were badly strained by Japanese wartime atrocities ... ( read original story ...)