Despite a backdrop of economic challenges and a modest uptick in bond yields, Japanese equities showed resilience last week, with the Nikkei 225 Index climbing by 1.5%. In such an environment, ...
Japan’s Norinchukin Bank mulls 1 trillion yen capital increase
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Norinchukin Bank is considering a capital increase of about 1 trillion yen ($6.4 billion) to bolster its financial standing that is undermined by unrealized losses from its ...
Resurgent Crypto Prices Should Not Overshadow The Lessons Of FTX
As crypto markets continue to be in the midst of a bull market ... Contrasting with the United States, the customers of FTX Japan were able to regain access to funds long before the U.S. bankruptcy ...
Osaka Gas Co Ltd (OSA.BE)
OSAKA, Japan, April 15, 2024--Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (Osaka Gas) announced on April 8 its subsidiary OSAKA GAS SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. (OGS) has reached an agreement with Sumitomo Corporation (Sumitomo ...
Binance, a major crypto exchange, says it’s finding 300,000 fake addresses meant to fool traders every week
Binance says its algorithm that detects "address poisoning" has founds more than 15 million fake accounts since August 2023.
Japan’s Norinchukin Bank mulls 1 tril. yen capital increase
Japan's Norinchukin Bank is considering a capital increase of about 1 trillion yen ($6.4 billion) to bolster its financial standing that is undermined by unrealized losses from its holdings of ...
‘We had no idea what private equity was about’: Japanese chipmaker CEO on buyout bosses
In October 2023, Fumiyuki Kanai led the semiconductor company where he is chief executive through Japan’s biggest initial public offering since SoftBank’s five years earlier. The IPO valued Kokusai ...
Japan’s JERA to invest $32 billion in LNG, renewables and new fuels over decade
Japan's top power utility JERA said on Thursday it plans to invest 5 trillion yen ($32.4 billion) over the coming decade into renewable energy and new fuels such as hydrogen and ammonia, as well as ...
Japanese Stocks Post Record Dividends & Buybacks: How to Play It
Japan’s largest banks predict reaping combined record profits of more than $21 billion for the fiscal year started in April, after the country’s central bank - the Bank of Japan (BOJ) - ended its ...
The Clock Is Ticking for Democrats on Crypto
L ast week, crypto was in the news yet again. Donald Trump declared himself an unabashed supporter while unveiling a new line of mugshot NFTs at Mar-a-Lago. On the same day, the Biden Administration announced it would veto efforts to undo a widely-disliked SEC accounting bulletin that prevents the custody of crypto by many firms.
Crypto Personality Thomas John Sfraga Pleads Guilty to Fraud: Shockwaves Ripple Through Cryptocurrency Community
Thomas John Sfraga has admitted to wire fraud following accusations of swindling over a dozen victims into investing in fraudulent ventures, including fake cryptocurrency schemes. A prominent crypto personality, Thomas John Sfraga, pleads guilty to fraud charges.
IPO-Bound Ola Electric In Discussions With Kaynes Tech’s Arm To Make Chips For Its EVs
Ola Electric is in discussions with Mysuru-based Kaynes Technology’s semiconductor arm Kaynes Semicon to manufacture chips for its EVs ...
From Tokyo to New York, Stock Markets Are on a Record-Hitting Spree Around the World
(Bloomberg) -- From New York to London to Tokyo, if there’s one similarity among the world’s equity markets it’s this: record highs. Most Read from Bloomberg A 25-Year-Old BofA Trader Dies Suddenly at ...
Japan’s Norinchukin Bank eyes raising $7.7bn in fresh capital
Discussions have begun with Japan Agriculture Cooperatives, one of its main investor, and others,it became known on Saturday. It expects an over 500 billion yen net loss for fiscal year ending March ...
‘This Is A Big Deal’—Congress Suddenly Hurtling Toward A ‘Crucial’ Crypto Vote That Could Blow Up The Price Of Bitcoin, Ethereum And XRP
U.S. lawmakers are on the brink of a landmark crypto vote that some of the biggest crypto companies have called "crucial" for the future of the U.S.
Crypto Lender Genesis Gets Approval for Chapter 11 Wind-Down Plan
A bankruptcy judge approved a chapter 11 wind-down plan for Genesis that will pay back creditors about 77% of the same digital assets that they lent to the cryptocurrency lender before its bankruptcy ...