Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has launched a new venture initiative aimed at supporting the development of Bitcoin infrastructure and startups in Japan, as the country moves toward recognizing ...
PayPay, SoftBank Raise $879.8 Million in Payments Firm’s US IPO
Tokyo-based PayPay priced the initial public offering of American depositary receipts at $16 apiece, according to a statement, below a marketed range of $17 to $20. The ADRs each represent one common ...
Exclusive-SoftBank’s PayPay prices IPO below range at $16 a share, sources say
By Echo Wang March 11 (Reuters) - SoftBank Group-backed PayPay priced its U.S. initial public offering at $16 per share on Wednesday, below its targeted price range, people familiar with the matter ...
Metaplanet forms new venture firm as it expands Bitcoin playbook
Bitcoin-buying company Metaplanet has established a new venture firm, Metaplanet Ventures, to support Bitcoin ecosystem development in Japan, as the country looks to recognize Bitcoin as a regulated ...
Metaplanet Deepens Bitcoin Strategy With $25M Investment Plan, New Venture Arm
Metaplanet is launching two subsidiaries and backing Japan's first licensed yen stablecoin as it bets on the country's digital asset infrastructure.
Japan main bank lobby to establish risk guidelines for leveraged loans
Smaller regional banks have become more active in the market for such debt as a shrinking population weighs on their traditional lending operations.
Exclusive-SoftBank’s PayPay prices IPO below range at $16 a share
SoftBank Group-backed PayPay on Wednesday priced its U.S. initial public offering at $16 per share, below its targeted price range, as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran weighed on market sentiment.The ...
PayPay and SoftBank raise $879.8 million in payments firm’s U.S. IPO
PayPay and an arm of SoftBank Group raised $879.8 million in the digital payments firm’s U.S. IPO, in the biggest listing for a Japanese company on a U.S. stock exchange in a decade.
Popular crypto billionaire reportedly surpasses Bill Gates in net worth
Zhao is the founder and former CEO of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. The estimate would place Zhao ahead of Bill Gates, whose wealth was estimated at roughly ...
Inflation report sends crypto markets surging
The United States reported steady inflation for February, but rising geopolitical tensions are complicating the outlook for markets and policymakers. Data released on March 11 by the U.S. Bureau of ...
Elon Musk Suddenly Confirms Imminent Crypto Game-Changer Amid Huge $1 Million Bitcoin Price Prediction
The price of dogecoin, a meme-based bitcoin rival that’s long been touted by Musk as a viable alternative to biggest cryptocurrency, jumped 8% on speculation over X Money’s crypto integration after ...
SoftBank’s PayPay plans to price IPO around low end of range, sources say
TOKYO/NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) - The initial public offering (IPO) of SoftBank's PayPay is likely to price around the low end of the marketing range as tensions in the Middle-East roil markets, ...
Japan Lobby to Steer Banks on Tackling Booming LBO Business
Japan’s main banking lobby plans to establish risk management guidelines for lenders offering leveraged loans to finance mergers and acquisitions deals as transactions soar in the country, according ...
Japan’s MUFG, State Bank of India partner to finance projects, including M&A
MUMBAI, March 11 (Reuters) - Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and the State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership to structure and finance projects, including ...
Oil becomes second-most traded asset on popular crypto exchange
Oil prices retreat following Trump's latest Iran comment.
Best Crypto To Buy Now In March 2026: SOL And LINK Trail DeepSnitch AI’s Presale Momentum Ahead Of 31 March Launch
Bitcoin just broke 73K, while SOL & LNK are struggling. DeepSnitch AI’s presale is gathering momentum as it has raised over $2 million ahead of the March 31 launch.