Crypto losses surged to $163 million in August, led by a $91 million phishing scam targeting a Bitcoiner and the nearly $50 million breach of crypto exchange Btcturk.
Trump Family Amasses $5 Billion Fortune After Crypto Launch
The WLFI token traded far above its previous value, confirming—at least on paper—a huge windfall for the president and his sons.
Why Hyperliquid Is Crypto’s New Killer App
Most perp platforms, including Hyperliquid, are only accessible offshore and do not require users to meet KYC (know-your-customer) requirements that are tightly enforced in the U.S., giving them a ...
Japan’s Nikkei gains, led by department stores on sales reports
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average edged higher on Tuesday after a two-session slide, led higher by department store shares after relatively strong monthly sales. The Nikkei 225 Index rose 0.3% to 42 ...
Japan Post Bank announces Digital Yen rollout for 2026
Japan Post Bank, holding $1.29 trillion in deposits, will launch "DCJPY," a blockchain-based digital currency, by the end of fiscal 2026. Backed 1:1 b ...
Japanese investors are leaving the reflation trade to foreigners
Japanese financial markets are undergoing a long-awaited reflation trade. There's just one missing factor: the Japanese investor.
Analysis-Japanese investors are leaving the reflation trade to foreigners
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Japanese financial markets are undergoing a long-awaited reflation trade. "Global investors have been a major driver of the rise in Japanese stocks," said Nicholas Smith, a ...
Trump Family Profits Even With Tepid Launch of Crypto Tokens
World Liberty Financial’s cryptocurrency token fell short of investors’ hopes. But a previous deal paved the way for a payment to the Trump family of potentially hundreds of millions of dollars.
Japan Post Bank to launch digital yen in 2026
Japan Post Bank said it would launch a digital yen by the end of fiscal 2026 to make it more convenient for its depositors to make digital financial transactions.
Digital Yen Rising: JPYC and Banks Lead Japan’s Stablecoin Push
The most recent shift came in September 2025, when Japan Post Bank confirmed plans to issue deposit tokens by 2026 using DeCurret DCP’s infrastructure. This rollout is part of Japan’s larger strategy ...
Crypto Investment Products See $2.48B Weekly Inflows, Pushing August Total to $4.37B
Digital asset investment products bounced back last week, drawing in $2.48 billion in inflows after a brief period of outflows.
Japan Post Bank to Roll Out Yen-Backed Digital Currency in 2026
Japan Post Bank will issue DCJPY in FY2026, a yen-backed token designed for instant blockchain settlements and digital finance adoption.
Why Is Crypto Down Today? – September 1, 2025
The crypto market is down today. BTC fell 0.1% to $108,290, and ETH is down 0.5% to $4,402. BTC could drop to the low of $97,000 or climb above $144,000.
3 More Signs Crypto Adoption Is Being Driven By Institutions
As the summer of crypto begins to near its close the reality is that some crypto investors across the board still harbor doubts about the stickiness of institutional adoption and programs. After all, ...
Dentsu Group to be removed from Nikkei 225 High Dividend Yield 50 Index
TOKYO -- Japan's Dentsu Group will be removed from the Nikkei 225 High Dividend Yield Stock 50 Index on Sept. 9, as the company's dividend forecast for the current fiscal term remained undecided as of ...
Asian markets close mixed on Monday: Nikkei hits 3-week low, Sensex climb
Asian markets ended mixed as U.S. tech selloff hit Japan and Korea, while Hong Kong and India outperformed with solid gains.