Japan's Nikkei 225 stock index hit an all-time closing high on Friday for the third-straight day. The benchmark tracked rallies on Wall Street overnight, boosted by expectations of lower US interest ...
BOJ should watch out inflation risks from weak yen, ex-Japan FX diplomat says
The Bank of Japan should be mindful of the risk of inflation accelerating due to the yen's prolonged weakness, as Japan's interest rates remain ultra-low, former top currency diplomat Toyoo Gyoten ...
Roblox, TikTok to remove Charlie Kirk shooting videos, crypto community erupts
The crypto community, very active on X, was quick to respond to Rep. Luna's posts about removing Kirk's shooting videos from social media. Ian Miles Cheong, a strong advocate of crypto and ...
Rakuten Medical to Weigh IPO to Extend Funding Beyond 2027
The president of Rakuten Medical, a developer of cancer treatments partly owned by Japan’s Rakuten Group, said he would consider an initial public offering to raise funds after current funding runs ...
Japan reaffirms support for PH’s infrastructure dev’t
Japan committed to continuing its support for the Philippine government's infrastructure development agenda, assuring financing assistance for big-ticket bridge, spillway, and maritime projects ...
US, Japan reaffirm FX commitments, leave room for interventions
The United States and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to "market determined" exchange rates, while agreeing that foreign exchange interventions should be reserved for combating excess volatility, ...
US, Japan reaffirm FX rates should be ‘market determined’
The United States and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to "market determined" exchange rates and agreed that excess volatility and disorderly movements in exchange rates were undesirable, according ...
Japan, US issue joint statement on currency following tariff talks
The finance chiefs of Japan and the United States issued a joint statement on foreign exchange Friday, following the conclusion of bi ...
U.S., Japan Reaffirm Stance Not to Manipulate Currency Levels
Speaking to reporters, Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato played down speculation that the U.S. is demanding Japan push up the yen to help correct trade imbalances. Kato said he didn't discuss ...
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Central Asian Nations Quietly Accumulating Bitcoin – Could BTC Become a Global Reserve Currency?
Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan push Bitcoin reserves as BTC trades near $114K. Can Central Asia accelerate BTC’s path to global reserve status?
XRP & Bitcoin Price Predictions: Remittix Sets New Crypto Records With Ongoing Presale
This week, the crypto market is buzzing as Ripple’s XRP and Bitcoin price predictions dominate headlines. XRP bulls eye the $3 after a sharp sell pressure pushed the price down. Bitcoin has maintained ...
URGENT: Japan, U.S. issue joint statement on currency following tariff talks
The finance chiefs of Japan and the United States issued a joint statement on foreign exchange on Friday after bilateral tariff talks, agreeing to continue close consultations on currency to ensure ...
Blockchain lender Figure pops in public debut as crypto IPO momentum continues: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, major cryptocurrencies traded higher as investors anticipated that the latest reading of a key consumer inflation gauge won’t interfere with the Federal ...
Bank of Japan is planning to slowly sell its ¥37 trillion ETF holdings built up since 2010
The Bank of Japan is working on a plan to slowly sell off its 37 trillion yen stash of exchange-traded funds, a pile built up over 13 years to prop up a stagnant economy. The idea is to offload the ...
Another crypto firm files for IPO after multiple blockbuster debuts
After crypto firms like the stablecoin issuer Circle (NYSE: CRCL) and the crypto exchange Bullish (NYSE: BLSH) made impressive public debuts this year, another crypto firm is ready to dive in. Figure ...
Metaplanet Raises $1.4B to Expand Bitcoin Holdings, Stock Surges 16%
Metaplanet, Japan’s largest bitcoin treasury company, is raising about $1.4 billion in an international share sale. The company will sell 385 million new shares ...