Category: FINANCE

In 1964, less than two decades removed from World War II, Japan used the Summer Olympics to showcase its astonishing recovery from a horrific defeat. This time, the Tokyo Games will be a ... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING • China is ratcheting up pressure over Japan's plan to release treated water from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the ocean, calling on government officials to drink the ... ( read original story ...)

At the end of a week of crypto euphoria, with Coinbase’s successful IPO, Turkey has served a reminder that bitcoin can be put back in its box, with a ban on payments with cryptocurrencies. On Friday, ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese issuers have embraced green, social and sustainability bonds, offering domestic and international investors a range of deals designed to tackle climate change, gender equality and other ... ( read original story ...)

While Coinbase Global Inc. captured the headlines with its market debut, the frenzy around digital tokens is taking its zaniest turn yet in the price of a token created as a joke. ( read original story ...)

The cryptocurrency started off as a joke but has soared in value recently. One investor tells Newsweek how he made almost $2million. ( read original story ...)

Is it fair to say that between Coinbase, the surprising durability of bitcoin, and the cropping up of other currencies, crypto is now pretty mainstream? Jen: I think you said that exactly right — if ... ( read original story ...)

The team behind a new cryptocurrency known as SafeMoon claims to have raised over $700,000 from donors to help build a new token exchange. A fundraising page on the project's official website says the ... ( read original story ...)

Aug. 8 Games after they were pushed back a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has killed more than 3.1 million people worldwide. "We are approaching the newest edition of the games at a time when ... ( read original story ...)

The Block, a cryptocurrency-focused media startup, tells Axios that it has bought out its non-employee shareholders, including its investors and co-founders (who have left the company). Why it matters ... ( read original story ...)

The firm’s embrace of the volatility inherent in virtual assets is a sign that hedge funds are back in business. ( read original story ...)

Sam Bankman-Fried founded FTX because he was fed up with existing cryptocurrency exchanges. Now FTX is processing $10.7 billion in trades a day, and he’s pushing boundaries into tokenized stocks and ... ( read original story ...)

Dogecoin (DOGE) co-founder and creator Billy Markus has urged people to stay cautious when trading the cryptocurrency and warned of its volatility. The cryptocurrency has experienced a surge of ... ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency backers have spent years insisting that bitcoin, ethereum and other digital coins could revolutionize the world of finance. Finally, they're getting their moment. ( read original story ...)

"Like others, we were experiencing unprecedented demand for Robinhood Crypto services. We've resolved the issue and apologize for the inconvenience." ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese telecom and investment giant SoftBank is upping its bet on e-commerce and robotics with another big investment. ( read original story ...)