The chief executive of crypto exchange Coinbase has predicted bitcoin will be "the key to extending western civilization" as the U.S. continues to inflate the ...
Analysis of Japan’s Monetary Landscape
In a landscape shaped by net domestic fund demand and Bank of Japan's (BoJ) policy decisions, the Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) market reflects stability ...
Japanese satellite imagery startup iQPS surges 82% in Tokyo debut
Shares of the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS) experienced an 82% surge during their Tokyo growth-market introduction on Wednesday, subseq ...
Satellite imagery startup iQPS sees 120% liftoff in Tokyo debut
The stock opened at ¥860 per share versus its IPO price of ¥390, with trading delayed by nearly five hours due to a glut of buy orders.
Japan’s Nikkei index faces daily downturn in six weeks
Japan's Nikkei index faced its most significant daily downturn in approximately six weeks, driven by a sell-off triggered by the surge in ...
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 2.01%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Power, Retail and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 2.01%. The best performers of ...
A taxi driver in Tokyo was arrested after being accused of running over a pigeon
Atsushi Ozawa, 50, told investigators that the road belongs to humans and that it was the pigeons "who should dodge," per NHK.
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Japanese satellite imagery startup iQPS see 120% liftoff in Tokyo debut
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Shares of Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS) surged 120% in their Tokyo growth-market debut on Wednesday, after the satellite imagery startup raised 3.48 ...
Japan Regional Banks Asked Ueda to Scrap Negative Interest Rate
Japan’s regional banks called on the Bank of Japan to scrap its negative interest rate when executives met with central bank officials last month, according to people familiar with the matter.
Japan’s Nikkei up sharply as chip-related stocks rally
Japan's Nikkei share average traded sharply higher on Wednesday, rebounding from a steep decline in the previous session, as investors bought back beaten-down chip-related stocks. "Overnight gains on ...
Japanese satellite imagery startup iQPS untraded with glut of bids in Tokyo debut
Japan is pushing to build a homegrown space industry ... The company sold 8.92 million shares after pricing the IPO at the top of its indicated range of 380-390 yen. That doesn't include a greenshoe ...
Japan weighs ending tax on some corporate crypto holdings
TOKYO -- Companies in Japan would no longer have to pay tax on unrealized cryptocurrency gains if they hold on to the digital assets under a proposal being discussed by the country's ruling coalition.
Crypto trading on Robinhood surges 75% amid bitcoin hype while stock activity goes flat
Crypto trading volumes on Robinhood jumped 75% last month, a regulatory filing showed. It's a turnaround from the third quarter, when crypto trading revenues fell 55% on the platf
28 Indian Crypto Service Providers Have Registered With Country’s Anti-Money Laundering Unit
As many as 28 Virtual Digital Assets (VDA) or crypto service providers have registered themselves with India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND).
FOREX-Dollar regains ground after sell off; bitcoin breaches $42,000
The dollar ticked higher on Monday, regaining some ground after falling for three straight weeks on bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will soon be cutting interest rates, while bitcoin breached $42,000 for the first time since early 2022.