Category: FINANCE

Rakuten Group Inc. is emerging as the first real digital contender to Japan’s traditional lenders, using its Amazon.com like e-commerce dominance to steer users to its online bank. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo Motor Show has been cancelled for the first time in its 67-year history due to rising virus cases. The cancellation of the event comes even as the organisers of the Summer Olympics push ... ( read original story ...)

Businessman Tokyo Sexwale has made startling claims about how he was stonewalled by top figures in government when he alerted them about alleged money laundering activities involving banks. ( read original story ...)

There is another twist in Tokyo’s tale about the mysterious Heritage Fund. The HAWKS confirmed that a case was opened. ( read original story ...)

Banks' profitability has diminished as a trend due to prolonged low-rate environment, structural factors such as aging population.” "I don't think the Bank of Japan (BOJ) is undertaking a negative ... ( read original story ...)

" An entire generation of investors is speculating on their own meme currency, which is essentially a parody of money," Seeking Alpha said in a report. "Behind Dogecoin is a rebelliously nihilistic ... ( read original story ...)

Dan Morehead, Pantera Capital CEO, on the hottest altcoin play. With CNBC's Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Guy Adami, Tim Seymour, Karen Finerman and Bonawyn Eison. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s key consumer prices edged down in March for an eighth straight month of declines as pandemic-related business restrictions weighed on activity, underscoring the challenge the central bank ... ( read original story ...)

The manufacturing sector in Japan is continuing to expand in April, and at a faster pace, Friday's flash estimate from Jibun bank ... ( read original story ...)

Charles Schwab Corp is looking "closely" and "cautiously" at the cryptocurrency market and is waiting for regulators to give more guidance around the digital currencies before considering offering ... ( read original story ...)

Charles Schwab, one of the largest retail brokerages and retirement account providers in the industry, is looking closely into offering cryptocurrency.  The ... ( read original story ...)

Businessman Tokyo Sexwale has made startling claims about how he was stonewalled by top figures in government when he alerted them about alleged money laundering activities involving banks. ( read original story ...)

Crypto horse racing platform Zed Run is the newest trend based on NFT blockchain technology. Digital horses can be bred, raced and traded in the game. ( read original story ...)

Turkish prosecutors on Thursday launched an investigation after the Istanbul-based founder of a cryptocurrency exchange froze trading and left the country holding a reported $2 billion in investors' ... ( read original story ...)

Turkish prosecutors on Thursday launched an investigation after the Istanbul-based founder of a cryptocurrency exchange froze trading and fled the country with a reported $2 billion in investors' ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin and its many peers have surged to new levels of popularity over the past year, but they're still a mystery to many investors. ( read original story ...)