Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies will consider how best to help developing countries introduce central bank digital currencies (CBDC) consistent with appropriate international standards, Japan's ...
Asia markets to rise ahead of U.S. inflation report, bank earnings
Williams’ comments come a day ahead of the release of the latest U.S. inflation figures. Economists polled by Dow Jones expect a 6% year-over-year increase in the consumer price index. Currently, the ...
Whoops, using crypto and cannabis don’t mix after all
I wrote how Smoakland was testing a loophole to sell cannabis by credit card. It seems as if Smoakland isn't the first vendor who's gotten bitten by this. It did at some point offer the ability to buy crypto on a credit card and use that to buy weed,
Bank of Japan’s new chief didn’t offer a ‘tidbit’ that moved markets, analyst says
Michael Makdad of Morningstar says bank stocks did not move after Kazuo Ueda's first press conference as governor of the Bank of Japan as there was no new information.
SoftBank’s Son to sign off on Arm’s Nasdaq listing this week -FT
SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son will officially agree with Nasdaq this week to list British chip designer Arm Ltd, the Financial Times said on Tuesday, citing two unnamed people ...
Is This The Real Reason Behind Crypto’s $200 Billion Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Cardano, Dogecoin, Polygon And Solana Price Boom?
Bitcoin, ethereum and other major cryptocurrencie Stablecoin Tether (USDT) has now reached a market capitalization of $80 billion, an increase of $+13.8 billion dollars.
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei ends higher on new BOJ chief’s dovish policy remarks
TOKYO, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed higher Tuesday as investor sentiment was lifted by the new Bank of Japan chief's dovish policy remarks, with high-technology shares following their U.S. peers higher. The 225-issue ...
Gary Wang, the mysterious FTX cofounder, is cooperating with prosecutors. Here’s what we know about the key player in the failed crypto empire.
As well as cofounding FTX, Gary Wang also served as its chief technology officer but reportedly kept a low profile.
Buffett says he holds 7.4% stake in five Japanese trading houses including Itochu -Nikkei
Berkshire Hathaway Inc's Warren Buffett is considering additional investment in Japanese stocks and said he holds a 7.4% stake in five Japanese trading houses, including Itochu Corp, the Nikkei ...
Warren Buffett Increased Stakes in Japan Trading Houses, Nikkei Says
Warren Buffett is looking to increase his exposure to Japanese stocks, according to an interview with Nikkei, saying he’s been proud of his holdings in the nation’s trading houses.
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei ends higher amid eased concerns about U.S. labor market
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed higher Monday as eased concerns over the U.S. labor market spurred buying, although gains were capped by a lack of fresh cues. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock ...
New Bank Of Japan Head Says Banks Stable, Rules Out Major Policy Shift
The new governor of Japan's central bank signalled on Monday that he plans no drastic changes in its ultra-low interest rate policy, sticking to earlier messaging on the topic. Bank of Japan Gov.
Japan Finance Minister to Host G7 Meeting in Washington on April 12
Japan Finance Minister to Host G7 Meeting in Washington on April 12 TOKYO (Reuters) - Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that Japan would chair a Group of Seven (G7) financial leaders' ...
Japan FinMin Suzuki: Inappropriate to guide fiscal policy by depending on BoJ debt buying
"It is Inappropriate to guide fiscal policy by depending on BoJ debt buying," said Japan’s Finance Minister (FinMin) Shunichi Suzuki said on early Tuesday. It’s worth noting that Japan FinMin Suzuki ...
Most Americans know about crypto, few are confident in its safety or reliability: Pew Research
At least 88% of U.S. adults know something about cryptocurrencies, but three-quarters say they don't trust their safety and reliability, according to a new survey.
As crypto startup valuations come back to Earth, big investors are bargain hunting
Investors like a16z behind the largest funds deploying capital in crypto are sticking to their guns, even though crypto valuations were down last quarter.