Category: FINANCE

Up to 50,000 people are expected to descend on Miami for a cryptocurrency conference this week, in what organisers are describing as “the largest bitcoin event in history”. The Bitcoin 2021 event ... ( read original story ...)

Kerri Walsh Jennings and partner Brooke Sweat will not be heading to the Tokyo Olympic Games later this summer. On Wednesday, 42-year-old volleyball star Jennings and Sweat, 35, lost during a ... ( read original story ...)

Cardano (ada) and dogecoin are all trending upwards on Thursday, as a buoyant crypto market finally shows signs of recovery. Following a quiet couple of days at the start of June, positive news about ... ( read original story ...)

The CEO of Russian online bank Tinkoff said qualified investors want to invest in crypto but his company isn't currently able to offer them those services. ( read original story ...)

AMA announces approval of its registration document by France’s financial markets authority and its proposed IPO on Euronext Growth in Paris A pioneer in assisted reality solutions for frontline ... ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei share average rose 0.39 per cent to 29,058.11 while the broader Topix clinched a 0.84 per cent gain to 1,958.70, hitting its highest level since April 19. ( read original story ...)

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.39%. The best ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Financial Services Agency, the country's watchdog responsible for overseeing banking, securities and exchange, and insurance sectors, intends to lift a 30-year-long ban on sharing customer ... ( read original story ...)

Venus Williams shared her own two cents on handling the press yesterday evening, following Naomi Osaka's decision to pull out of the French Open. 'For me personally, how I deal with it was that I know ... ( read original story ...)

The president of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee has ruled out a cancellation or further postponement of the Olympics amid growing concerns over a fourth Covid wave. Athlete-turned-politician and ... ( read original story ...)

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Decentralised finance, or “DeFi”, projects aim to replicate basic financial services such as lending and trading using software programs known as blockchains, cutting out traditional middlemen. In the ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares closed higher on Thursday, with the broad Topix index hitting a more than six-week high, as a pickup in the country's vaccination drive raised hopes of the economy recovering from the ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese stock market is notably higher on Thursday, extending the gains of the previous session, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 again breaking above the 29,000 mark, following the positive cues ... ( read original story ...)

An app that bills itself as helping with "sleep, relaxation and meditation" says it is showing support for Naomi Osaka by offering to pay fines for tennis players who don't fulfill 2021 Grand Slam ... ( read original story ...)

Livestreamers are gambling on off-shore cryptocurrency websites like Stakes.com, earning huge prize amounts. ( read original story ...)