Category: FINANCE

The planned launch of Coinbase's IPO this week coincides with Bitcoin's continued climb to what could be a new high and Wall Street's growing acceptance of the cryptocurrency as an asset class. The ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin rose on Monday by as much as 2.6%, to $61,229, as the crypto world prepared for a week dominated by Coinbase's direct listing on Wednesday. The surge took the coin close to its all-time high ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Wakayama Prefecture is proud to announce new workcation destinations.Deep breaths. One foot in front of the other. I'm ascending a section of the Kumano Kodo, a network of ancient roads that ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin rose as much as 2.6% to $61,229 on Monday as the crypto world prepared for a week dominated by Coinbase's direct listing on Wednesday. The surge took the coin close to its all-time high of $61 ... ( read original story ...)

At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average declined 229.33 points, or 0.77%, to 29,538.73. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 4.88 points, or ... ( read original story ...)

The current prime minister of Japan is Yoshihide Suga. On 14 September 2020 he was elected to the presidency of the governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) ... ( read original story ...)

The bitcoin price has added over 5% during the last few days as the wider crypto market and smaller tokens record bigger gains—pushing the combined value of the world's cryptocurrencies to well over ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto currency has become as sought after as fiat money. It is now a medium of exchange and has real significant value. It has real-life commercial applications and the general public is ... ( read original story ...)

Japan stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 declined 0.77%. The best ... ( read original story ...)

Chen, who is based in Singapore, takes on the newly created position after 21 years with the multinational bank, which is Japan’s largest. He will perform the role in addition to his job as head of ... ( read original story ...)

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) circular put crypto exchanges in a precarious position. With investors fretting over the ban, trading volumes on exchanges dropped severely and some players in ... ( read original story ...)

While each and every new week comes with hopes and stories on the adoption of the wild world of crypto and the creative technology behind it; Blockchain ... ( read original story ...)

Besides the boost to cryptocurrency legitimacy, the best thing about Coinbase listing is that it should help act as a gateway for investors to dip their toes in cool white rapids of the crypto river. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, April 12 (Reuters) - Japanese shares fell on Monday, dragged down by a sharp drop in Yaskawa Electric after the industry bellwether’s earnings failed to meet the market’s high expectations. ( read original story ...)

Japan's economy has emerged from the initial ... featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. The Most Important Ages for ... ( read original story ...)

Analysts, however, expect such pressures to remain more modest in Japan than in the United States, as slow rollouts of vaccines to combat the coronavirus pandemic are seen weighing on Japanese ... ( read original story ...)