When the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed its bombshell lawsuit against cryptocurrency innovator Ripple Labs in December 2020, it didn’t expect blowback. But during the pre-trial ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried Pushes Back Against Critics Of Crypto Derivatives
Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried made a large portion of his wealth on the back of risky crypto derivative products. However, he also believes that they are necessary for a mature and healthy market. He ... ( read original story ...)
A billionaire investor who called the 2008 crash says crypto is a bubble that will ‘go to zero’ and tells investors buy gold
Crypto fans and gold bugs have at times been at odds, each camp offering their preferred asset as the best hedge against inflation. ( read original story ...)
Will central bank money ever be equitable?
Over the weekend, the top central bankers convened (some by zoom) in Jackson Hole in the US state of Kansas to discuss “Macroeconomic Policy in an Uneven Economy”. Central bankers carry the aura of ... ( read original story ...)
Danielle Dorris earns silver in the pool to bring Tokyo 2020 Canadian Paralympic Team to 12 medals after Day 6
Paralympic Games are officially halfway complete, and Para swimmer Danielle Dorris (Moncton, NB) kept Canada's consecutive medal streak alive on Monday with a silver in the 100m backstroke S7. ( read original story ...)
Swimmer Mallory Weggemann sets second Paralympic record for second gold of Tokyo Games
Weggemann's second gold medal in as many races came on a seven-medal day for U.S. Paralympic swimmers in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
FATF urges Japan for stronger anti-money laundering measures
The Financial Action Task Force FATF an intergovernmental body tasked with combating money laundering and terrorist funding urged ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win gold medal
Shooter Avani Lekhara becomes the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Paralympics. She won gold in the women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 event in Tokyo Paralympics. At the age of 11, she ... ( read original story ...)
BofA Warns of Weaker, More-Volatile Yen on Japan Political Risks
Japan’s yen, the worst-performing Group-of-10 currency this year against both the dollar and the euro, may lose value and become more volatile due to a series of domestic catalysts.Fall elections, a ... ( read original story ...)
What Does China’s Crypto Ban Mean For The Industry?
China, the erstwhile capital of crypto, banned mining last June after banning crypto exchanges five years ago. There are two good reasons why China has banned mining in its borders. There is also a ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto wallets: An important battlefront to gain wallet share and mind share
However, crypto wallets attempt to redefine the digital wallet landscape as something more than safe storage of payment and crypto instruments. With more than 100 crypto wallets and growing, this ... ( read original story ...)
Rare NFT Created by Naomi Osaka Hits Market Ahead of U.S. Open
The sports memorabilia and NFT markets continue to break trading volume records in 2021, and now a rare non-fungible token created by Naomi Osaka will go up for sale, according to promoter Cool Media ... ( read original story ...)
Popular Crypto Analyst Kaleo Says ‘Selling The News’ On Cardano Is A Bad Idea And Has Bought More Dogecoin At This Level
Popular cryptocurrency analyst Kaleo said he has bought more of Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and also believes “selling the news” on Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) is a bad idea. What Happened: The pseudonymous ... ( read original story ...)
$20 billion outflows crypto market in a day as BTC waits to re-take $50k
Using the daily charts, if BTC breaks over $50,000, traders will find the next major resistance at $61,000 on the daily charts. However, the first level of support goes down to $45,000, and the second ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese stocks end higher on Wall Street gains, Nikkei lags broader market
The broad Topix rallied into the close to end at the day's high of 1,950.14, a 1.11% advance to a more than two-week peak. The Nikkei gained 0.54% to 27,789.29, but off the high of 27,921.55 reached ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.54%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.54%. The best ... ( read original story ...)