While Wall Street giants such as BlackRock BLK -2.1% and JPMorgan are tip-toeing into the world of bitcoin, ethereum and crypto, Silicon Valley companies have been spooked by Facebook's failed swing ...
Citadel Securities is locked in a legal battle with 2 ex-staff who left to start a crypto firm and say they’re victims of ‘corporate bullying’
They left Citadel Securities Europe in March 2021 and the following month founded Portofino Technologies, a Swiss-based start-up that's developing high-frequency trading-grade technology for digital ...
Is the IPO market really opening up? Many companies may be unwilling to accept lower valuations
Is the IPO market really opening up? A trio of IPOs ( Arm , Instacart, Klaviyo ) have investors excited that we are re-entering a golden age of IPO issuance. Over the weekend, Goldman Sachs' chief ...
America’s Billionaires Love Japanese Stocks. Why Don’t the Japanese?
Warren Buffett shared that he increased his investments in Japanese companies during an April visit to the country. Ken Griffin is preparing to reopen an office in Tokyo for his hedge fund, Citadel, ...
A crypto firm sent a disability worker $10m by mistake. Months later she was arrested at an Australian airport
Crypto.com made global headlines for a multimillion-dollar error that went unspotted for months. A court case reveals how it all went wrong ...
Crypto is growing up: Goodbye yacht parties and NFTs, hello regulation and practical tech
Three days at a New York crypto conference showed just how much a bear market can force an industry to change its ways.
Japan considers tax breaks for up to 10 years for chip, battery production – Nikkei
TOKYO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Japan’s government is considering giving tax benefits to firms that produce goods such as semiconductors and storage batteries for a period of 5-10 years as part of an ...
Is it ‘way more risky to hold fiat’ in Latin America and Africa than crypto?
With blockchain, everything's public. In terms of fraud, at the settlement level, crypto is actually way better than fiat or credit cards, but the distinction is that anything that's hot, anything ...
Bitcoin rises, posting its third week of back-to-back gains: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...
Japan Finance Minister Suzuki says FX intervention had certain effects
Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that the currency interventions Tokyo conducted last year had certain ...
From SF to Tokyo: MetaCher Brings the ‘Prompt is Art’ Concept to Tokyo With AI+I=All?
MetaCher's Refreshing Tokyo Solo Exhibition on AI and Human Imagination SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 20, 2023 / Silicon Valley-based artist MetaCher recently closed /imagine… AI+I=All?, ...
CDL acquires 256-room Osaka hotel for $78.5 mil
This is CDL's third hotel acquisition in 2023. City Developments Limited (CDL) C09 has acquired the Bespoke Hotel Osaka Shinsaibashi for 8.5 billion yen ($78.5 million). The acquisition was made via ...
Vitalik Buterin, the man behind ethereum, talks crypto and the U.S. crackdown
The Russia-born coder, who built ethereum in his late teens, doesn't stay long in one place anymore. Meanwhile, the list of places he won't go keeps growing.
Softbank, Temasek backed Ola Electric to file IPO papers by end of October – Reuters
Lalam/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Indian e-scooter maker Ola Electric fast-tracked its listing move as it aims to file regulatory papers for its near $700 million IPO before the ...
Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin travels the globe to keep crypto alive as the U.S. cracks down
The Russia-born coder, who built ethereum in his late teens, doesn't stay long in one place anymore. Meanwhile, the list of places he won't go keeps growing.
European Crypto Asset Manager CoinShares Starts US Hedge Fund Division
CoinShares, one of Europe’s largest cryptocurrency asset managers, is starting a hedge fund division as it seeks to make inroads with American investors.