The four types of cryptocurrencies can now be bought and sold via the social payments app. Here's what you need to know about trading. ( read original story ...)
Dogecoin Price Volatility Overshadows The Bigger Picture – Effective Crypto Policy
Dogecoin and bitcoin price swings might generate exciting headlines, but policies for effective crypto implementation are the real story going forward. Blockchain and cryptoassets have developed ... ( read original story ...)
5 Best Stories on Real Money: Cramer’s Two-House Market; Top Talk; Crypto
Must-reads from Jim Cramer, Helene Meisler, Peter Tchir and the Real Money/Real Money Pro team make sense of the market's big moves. ( read original story ...)
London-listed crypto stock Argo surges 20% on Texas mining deal
Argo Blockchain will work with Navier, a specialist in the design and construction of cryptocurrency mining facilities, to develop its new mining facility in West Texas. ( read original story ...)
Baillie Gifford Backs Crypto With $100 Million in Blockchain.com
Baillie Gifford & Co., a money manager known for early bets on technology stocks like Tesla Inc., has invested $100 million in one of the U.K.’s biggest cryptocurrency start-ups. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s first app-only bank to run entirely on Google Cloud
Minna Bank, Japan's first app-only bank, is set to open for business in May after acquiring a banking licence from the country's Financial Services Agency. ( read original story ...)
More than 50% of young UK investors now trade crypto, raising concerns about risk-taking
Cryptocurrencies, contracts for difference and spread betting were more popular than shares among young UK investors, Charles Schwab UK found. ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 2.03%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 declined 2.03%. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan eyes state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka regions amid virus surge
Japan’s government is considering a state of emergency for Tokyo and Osaka as new COVID-19 case numbers surge, broadcaster NHK reported on Wednesday, a move that would enable prefectural authorities ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean Web giant Naver mulls US bond, IPO to take on Google
The firm, which now gets more than 95% of revenue domestically, wants to boost its international presence.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Pure Gym members return; Kier cash call; Pension Bee IPO priced
Pure Gym said more than a million member workouts took place in the first week of reopening in England, similar to levels in the equivalent week in 2019. ( read original story ...)
Korea Web Giant Naver Mulls U.S. Bond, IPO to Take on Google
One of the few countries in the world where Google doesn’t dominate web searches is South Korea, where Naver Corp. leads the market and is also a big player in e-commerce and fintech.But the Korean ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Market Sharply Lower
The Japanese stock market is sharply lower in choppy trading on Wednesday, extending the sharp losses of the previous session, with the benchmark Nikkei index losing more than 600 points to go below ... ( read original story ...)
Are You Prepared For the Role Of NFTs in the Crypto-Economy?
We’ve written this brief and simple guide covering everything you want to know about NFTs – their history, purpose, and why they’re a source of much excitement and anticipation. An NFT is a ... ( read original story ...)
Korea Web Giant Naver Mulls Dollar Bonds, IPO to Take on Google
One of the few countries in the world where Google doesn’t dominate web searches is South Korea, where Naver Corp. leads the market and is also a big player in e-commerce and fintech. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens down 1.51 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 1.51 percent at 28,660.36 on Wednesday, while the broader Topix shed 1.47 percent at 1,897.91. T Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, ... ( read original story ...)