Bitcoin surged 12% on Sunday topping $39,000 for the first time since mid-June as sentiment turned bullish following a recent sell-off. ( read original story ...)
Man Group boss: crypto has ‘no inherent worth’ but is good to trade
The chief executive of Man Group, the world’s largest listed hedge fund manager, says cryptocurrencies have “no inherent worth” but are creating trading opportunities for his company because of their ... ( read original story ...)
Indian central bank’s digital rupee could pave the way ahead for country’s crypto ecosystem
In effect, a CBDC is just a digital version of the fiat currency, which in India’s case is the rupee. A CBDC is not the same as private virtual currencies such as bitcoin, ether, or dogecoin. ( read original story ...)
Glenmark Life Sciences IPO: All You Need To Know
Bulk drug and contract manufacturer Glenmark Life Sciences Ltd. will launch its initial public offering on July 27 as it joins companies going public in what may be India's record year for maiden ... ( read original story ...)
Binance US mulling IPO, may need ‘structural changes’ to meet regulatory norms
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has faced a string of regulatory issues in several countries including Thailand, Japan, Germany, Italy, UK and the US. ( read original story ...)
Support for Japan’s PM dwindles as COVID-19 casts shadow over Olympics
Millions of Japanese watched the Olympics opening ceremony and many are cheering on their athletes, but the shadow of COVID-19 is so far preventing Prime ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei tracks global peers higher, but virus woes undermine mood
Japanese shares ended higher on Monday, catching the tailwind from a bounce in global peers on positive corporate earnings, though gains were curbed by concerns that domestic COVID-19 infections could ... ( read original story ...)
The Witcher Fan Wins Gold At The Tokyo Olympics
Read more The Seemingly Cursed Tokyo Olympics Are Now in the Path of a Tropical Storm Chevy Silverado Superfan Sees Stranger's Broken Pickup Truck In Parking Lot, Fixes It On The Spot For Free R. ( read original story ...)
Asian Startups Choose Tokyo For IPOs
Tokyo is increasingly beating Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore for IPO listings. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga’s support falls to lowest level yet
A Nikkei survey found that just 34 per cent support the prime minister, while 31 per cent said the Olympics should still be cancelled or postponed again. ( read original story ...)
Japanese PM’s cabinet approval rating drops to 34 percent amid 2020 Tokyo Olympics: survey
Despite the fact that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are in full swing, the approval rating of Japanese Prime Minister Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s cabinet sunk to 34 percent, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumps more than 1%; investors monitor Covid restrictions in Asia
Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed in Monday morning trade, as Chinese tech stocks in Hong Kong plunged. Hong Kong-listed shares of Chinese tech giant Tencent slipped 4.52% in Monday morning trade. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games – Dressage Day 1
It may have been a long time coming, but the opening day of Equestrian Dressage at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games more than lived up to expectations. Emotions ran high and so did the scores as superb ... ( read original story ...)
‘Dogecoin Is Money’—Elon Musk Shares Bullish Doge Theory Amid $200 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto Price Rally
Elon Musk has shared a dogecoin theory that proclaims the memecoin isn't a speculative asset but rather "dogecoin is ... ( read original story ...)
Support for Japan’s PM Suga slides as Tokyo Games underway
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga slid nine points to 34%, its lowest since he took office last September, a survey showed on Monday, clouding his hopes the Tokyo Olympics would boost ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s July factory activity grows at slowest pace in 5 months – PMI
Japan’s factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in five months in July, a private sector survey showed on Monday, underscoring the world’s third-largest economy’s struggle to stage a convincing ... ( read original story ...)