Composition of bitcoin symbol and stock market data chart. The European Commission (EC) has outlined a set of proposals that aim to regulate cryptocurrency transfers more tightly using existing ... ( read original story ...)
A blow to Bitcoin? Europe plans to ban anonymous crypto wallets
A key change is that it will ban all cryptocurrency service providers from offering anonymous cryptocurrency wallets, while existing AML rules would be expanded to the whole crypto sector, including ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Miner Core Scientific to Go Public Via $4.3 Billion SPAC Deal
(Reuters) -Core Scientific Holding Co said on Wednesday it would go public through a merger with a blank-check company backed by BlackRock Inc, in a deal that values the cryptocurrency miner at $4.3 ... ( read original story ...)
The Ultra-Rich Are Turning to Crypto After Driving the SPAC Boom
A Goldman Sachs survey found that nearly half the family offices the bank does business with want to add digital currencies to their stable of investments. ( read original story ...)
Opinion: Naomi Osaka still doesn’t owe any of us, including Megyn Kelly, anything
Naomi Osaka's Twitter spat with prominent right-wing figures, like Megyn Kelly, shows the tennis star is on the right path and protecting herself. ( read original story ...)
How to watch the Tokyo Olympics
The official start to the Olympics is the opening ceremony on Friday, July 23rd at 7AM ET, but a few events will actually kick off before that. Softball and Women’s Soccer competition begins Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020: what is the price to pay for hosting an Olympic Games?
Past Games have shown that the final budget for staging the greatest show on earth is many times more than originally planned, and Tokyo is paying an even greater price. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin And Dogecoin Are Braced For An Elon Musk Bombshell After Extreme $100 Billion Crypto Price Swings
As cryptocurrency traders are whiplashed by bitcoin and dogecoin volatility, investors are braced for a closely-watched live discussion between Musk and Twitter chief executive Jack ... ( read original story ...)
BNY Mellon joins State Street in crypto trading push
Two of the world’s largest custody banks have publicly backed cryptocurrency trading platform Pure Digital, in a move that points to growing demand from traditional asset managers for bitcoin and ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.58%
Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo virus cases hit 6-month high 2 days before Games open
Tokyo is currently under its fourth state of emergency, which will last until Aug. 22, covering the entire duration of the Olympics that start Friday and end Aug. 8. Fans are banned from all venues in ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics staff will be given ear-worn devices to reduce the risk of heatstroke
The Olympics staff will wear an intelligent device in their ear to track their stats and the environment index, which will be monitored through heat stress meters set up across the venues. That data ... ( read original story ...)
Japan may attain fiscal health in FY 2027 due to tax revenue rise
Japan may achieve fiscal consolidation in fiscal 2027, two years earlier than previously estimated, as tax revenue has been rising despite the coronavirus pandemic, the government said Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
IPO-bound: Policybazaar parent firm PB Fintech aims to raise Rs 6,500 crore
PB Fintech, the holding entity of Policybazaar, is looking to raise around Rs 6,500 crore through an initial public offering (IPO), reveals its latest RoC filing. ( read original story ...)
Policybazaar plans IPO to raise up to Rs 6,500 crore
Policybazaar parent PB Fintech has approved a resolution to raise up to Rs 6,500 crore, or $870 million, via an initial public offering, making it the fifth Indian startup to initiate proceedings to ... ( read original story ...)
TOKYO OLYMPICS-What you need to know right now
The hometown team scored the first win of the Tokyo Olympics as the pandemic-delayed Games began with an 8-1 win for Japan over Australia in the softball. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus lauded ... ( read original story ...)