Monex Group Inc. is keen on the Japanese subsidiary of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crumbled FTX crypto empire that’s up for sale, according to the Tokyo-based online brokerage’s chief executive officer.
Online Brokerage Monex Group Voices Interest in FTX Japan
Online broker Monex Group expressed its interest in FTX’s Japanese subsidiary known as FTX Japan, according to Bloomberg. Monex Group’s CEO said he sees potential in the Japanese market, where ...
Scaramucci Backs Former FTX US Exec’s New Crypto Venture: Report
Scaramucci had close links to FTX before the crypto exchange slid into bankruptcy. Now, he’s reportedly backing a former executive.
The Crypto Collapse and the End of Magical Thinking That Infected Capitalism
The appetite for crypto has been most pronounced among Gen Z and millennials. Those groups became investors in the past 15 years at previously unseen rates and with exceedingly optimistic expectations ...
Anthony Scaramucci is investing his own money in the former FTX US boss’s new crypto firm despite getting burned by FTX
SkyBridge founder Anthony Scaramucci is investing in a crypto startup set up by FTX.US's ex-president Brett Harrison despite getting burned by FTX.
Naomi Osaka announces she’s pregnant, vows to play in 2024 Australian Open: ‘Everyday is a new blessing’
Naomi Osaka shocked tennis fans Saturday after withdrawing from the 2023 Australian Open a week before the event. Osaka didn't give a reason for withdrawing at the time, prompting questions and ...
Tokyo, Berlin Brace for a More Dangerous World
To gauge the titanic shift in how countries are viewing their immediate security challenges look no further than Japan and Germany. ( read original story ...)
6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes Japan
A strong earthquake hit Japan on Monday. According to US Geological Survey, the magnitude 6.3 earthquake hit the Izu-Ogasawara Islands, south of the capital Tokyo, at around 0449GMT. The earthquake ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquakes rock Japan, Indonesia but no casualties reported
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake rocked the Izu-Ogasawara Islands off Japan's southeastern coast on Monday. According to US Geological Survey, ... ( read original story ...)
Explore new places, experience new attractions in these 7 cities around Asia Pacific
With virtually no more pandemic-related restrictions and the return of hot travel deals, there’s no better than time than now to explore a new place. You don’t have to look far for a great holiday ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo metropolitan government skillfully controls, manages water supply
This is the story of how the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is working towards water management. The length of this conduit is 27,000 kilometres. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan could announce major policy shift this week as bond yields top limit again
Japan's central bank will meet this week amid soaring bond yields and a strong yen, with some economists expecting it to scrap its yield curve control policy. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Matsuno: Expects BOJ to continue with appropriate monetary policy
Wednesday’s BoJ policy decision is eagerly awaited. Information on these pages contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Markets and instruments profiled on this page ...
Japan’s Nikkei ends at more than a week low as BOJ capitulation bets push up yen
Japan's Nikkei share average ended at more than a week low on Monday, with exporters feeling the pressure from a stronger yen as investors bet the Bank of Japan could be forced to tweak stimulus ...
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.14%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Retail, Automobiles & Parts and Food sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 declined 1.14%. The best ...
It’s ‘sayonara deflation’ for Japan, strategist says
Jesper Koll, executive director at Monex Group, says Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda is "the man who beat Japan's deflation." ...