Crypto banks went from regulatory targets to licensed pioneers in 18 months. Europe's MiCA framework now provides clarity America still lacks despite political support.
Japan’s April-September current account surplus hits record high
The current account balance expanded mainly because the trade balance swung to a surplus following lower imports.
Japan’s Orix and Qatari government form $6.5bn PE fund
TOKYO -- Japanese financial services group Orix has formed a private equity fund with the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), a Qatar government-affiliated fund, Nikkei learned on Tuesday. The fund's ...
Senate Ag Releases Long-Awaited Version of Crypto Market Structure Legislation
The Senate Agriculture Committee published its draft crypto market structure legislation on Monday, bringing the body a necessary step closer to advancing its answer to the House of Representatives' ...
US Treasury, IRS clear crypto ETPs to stake and share rewards
The United States Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued new guidance allowing crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) to stake digital assets and share staking ...
Bitcoin rises to $105,000 as deal to reopen the government moves through Congress: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, cryptocurrencies rise after Democrats strike a deal with Republicans in the Senate to fund the government. Plus, Crypto World explains why the Trump ...
Here’s Why XRP Is Crypto’s Best-Performing Large-Cap Token Over the Past 24 Hours, Up 9.5%
It's not just government shutdown news driving XRP higher today -- other key catalysts are in the driver's seat.
A Market Growing Beyond Speculation: The Rise of Crypto Casinos
According to Grand View Research, the online gambling market is projected to grow significantly through the end of the decade. Crypto casinos, once considered niche, are contributing to that growth by ...
Japan looks to allow public financing of nuclear power projects
TOKYO -- Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry is aiming to change the laws for investment in nuclear power generation and electrical grids to make it possible for public institutions to put ...
XRP losses hit corporate crypto treasury firm
Whether it's Strategy or Evernorth, the crypto market crash has mounted pressure on crypto treasury companies.
Crypto News Today: Ethereum Speculation Rises, Japan Tightens Crypto Rules, UK Proposes Stablecoin Cap, and XRP Surges 7%
Overview ETH open interest on Binance exceeds $10 billion as speculative trading dominates price action, signaling high leverage and volatility.Japan drafts str ...
Who is Roman Novak? Why Was Crypto Millionaire and Wife Murdered in Desert?
The brutal killing of Roman Novak, a Russian crypto millionaire, and his wife, Anna, has shocked both the crypto and international business communities. Their dismembered bodies were discovered in the ...
US investors flock to Japanese equities amid Nikkei’s massive returns
US investors are increasingly buying Japanese stocks focused on tech and artificial intelligence, lured by the country’s hefty returns compared with American stocks, according to Goldman Sachs. “The ...
Bank of Japan’s summary of opinions indicates growing consensus for rate rise
The Bank of Japan kept rates on hold at its October meeting, but calls to tighten policy soon are growing louder within the policy board. Most rate-setters indicated in the summary of opinions that ...
The World’s Richest Cities: How Global Powerhouses Shape the Future of Finance and Innovation
Tokyo has once again claimed its crown as the richest city on Earth in 2025, with a staggering GDP of $2.55 trillion, surpassing even the mighty New York metropolitan area. Following closely behind, ...
Japan Considers Mandating Crypto Custody Providers to Register with Authorities
Japan’s FSA plans new rules requiring crypto custody providers to register with authorities before working with exchanges.