TOKYO, March 30 (Reuters) - Japan's Topix ended lower on Tuesday, dragged down by stocks that went ex-dividend, while the Nikkei inched up as investors bought back the benchmark after its ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan’s Kuroda offers cautiously upbeat view on global, Japan growth
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda has today offered a cautiously optimistic view of the economy. He said that global and Japanese growth are picking up from the damage caused by the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ’s Kuroda Offers Cautiously Upbeat View on Global, Japan Growth
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on ... tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Firm Ripple to Take 40% Stake in Asia Payments Specialist
Crypto firm Ripple Labs Inc. is planning to take a 40% stake in Asian cross-border payments specialist Tranglo. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei rangebound in early trade
Tokyo's blue-chip shares traded in a narrow range today following another record finish for the Dow, as Washington accelerates its vaccination programme, fuelling hopes for further economic recovery. ( read original story ...)
Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui launches the country’s first ‘a-1’ rated security token
Digital securities platform Securitize has teamed up with Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui to launch the first security token with an “a-1” rating on the Japanese market. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Retail Sales Fall for Third Straight Month
Japanese retail sales fell for the third straight month in February as households kept a lid on expenditure amid the coronavirus emergency, underscoring the fragile nature of the economy's recovery ... ( read original story ...)
That settles it: Visa is making life way easier for crypto businesses
Subscribe to The Ledger for expert weekly analysis on fintech’s big stories, delivered free to your inbox. Visa is seeking to be a leader in the booming cryptocurrency industry. On Monday, ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Japan’s retail sales fall for 3rd straight month
Analysts expect Japan's economy sharply contracted in the first quarter, as lacklustre consumer spending and weakening exports create challenges for policymakers who have already rolled out ... ( read original story ...)
Japan mulls ending support for exporting coal-fired power plants
Japan is considering ending state support to build coal-fired power plants abroad in line with international efforts to curb global w ... ( read original story ...)
3 crypto-market trends to look out for this year, according to PwC
PwC sees crypto-related M&A to still be driven by larger players and for the institutionalization of the industry to continue. ( read original story ...)
Indian Crypto Exchanges Prepare Presentation for Regulators
Several Indian cryptocurrency exchanges have collaborated on a presentation note intended for regulators. The RBI has outright banned crypto in 2018. ( read original story ...)
Watch Saturday Night Live explain the multi-million dollar phenomenon of crypto art and NFTs in an Eminem parody
DOW S&P 500 NASDAQ 100 A skit on Saturday Night Live took on explaining the concept of nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, and crypto art. The show breaks down the meaning of NFTs to a parody of Eminem's ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Trader Ben Armstrong Reveals His Endgame for Altcoin Investing
Crypto trader and analyst Ben Armstrong is pulling back the curtain on his long-term altcoin investing philosophy. ( read original story ...)
Bringing crypto-trading platforms to heel
Most crypto-trading platforms that deal with Canadian investors will have to register and join the (IIROC) under new regulatory guidance issued Monday. In a joint notice, IIROC and the Canadian ... ( read original story ...)
OSC takes aim at crypto platforms
Crypto-trading platforms have been given a three-week warning from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC): inform regulators of their plans to comply with securities law, or face regulatory action. ( read original story ...)