Ark Investment Management LLC’s Cathie Wood said she was taken aback by Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler’s statement shortly after the agency approved around a dozen exchange-traded funds that will directly hold Bitcoin.
A taxing obligation: Is crypto reporting ‘impossible’ under US law?
Taxation-wise, the U.S. may be unprepared for the investor rush in the wake of a spot Bitcoin ETF. There is a new tax law but no guidelines. ...Continue reading A taxing obligation: Is
Cryptoverse: Bitcoin derivatives traders bet billions on ETF future
Will they, won't they? U.S. regulators are keeping crypto players on the edge of their seats as they weigh whether to give their blessing to bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Derivatives traders are already piling in,
OECD Urges Japan’s Central Bank to Gradually Raise Interest Rates
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan should gradually raise short-term interest rates and make its bond yield control policy more flexible, if inflation stays around its 2% target and is accompanied by ...
Bank of Japan can gradually raise interest rates from early 2024: OECD
The Bank of Japan can start raising interest rates from early 2024, given that inflation will likely remain above the central bank's ...
Japan’s Nikkei Breaks 35,000 for First Time Since Feb 1990
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average, on Thursday, reached its highest since February 1990, as a weaker yen buoyed exporters and caution over an impending hike by the Bank of Japan continued ...
Naomi Osaka Talks Navigating Mom Life as an Athlete: ‘No Stranger to Hard Work’
Naomi Osaka, 26, opens up about how her daughter Shai, 6 months, serves as her motivation as she navigates balancing her tennis career and mom life. ( read original story ...)
South Korea to provide $3 mln aid to Japan for quake relief
South Korea will provide $3 million worth of humanitarian aid to Japan for Noto peninsula earthquake relief, its foreign ministry said on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Regulators Approve New Type of Bitcoin Fund, in Boon for Crypto Industry
The Securities and Exchange Commission authorized financial firms to offer a Bitcoin investment product that some hope will accelerate adoption of the technology.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. ...Continue
Beyond the ETF: Crypto Innovations to Watch in 2024
While most market watchers are focused on bitcoin ETFs at the moment, Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) and Real World Assets (RWA) hold a lot of long-term promise, says Colton Dillion,
Digital Core-REIT eyes Asia-Pacific for growth
Digital Core-REIT, which has a presence in five tech hubs in the United States, Canada and Germany, was the largest initial public offering (IPO) here in 2021 ... in a freehold data-centre facility in ...
ASIA Nikkei rally is no flash in Japan
Japan's Nikkei 225 index surged to a fresh 34-year high above 34,000 points as investors ponder whether the Bank of Japan will 'normalize' policy as quickly or dramatically as they were anticipating.
Ex-BOJ’s Sakurai: Bank of Japan is fully prepared to end negative rates in April 2024
The Bank of Japan's (BoJ) former policy board member, Makoto Sakurai, said that the central bank “is completely ready” to end negative rates in April 2024. “The BOJ is completely ready.” “They are ...
The female marines Japan is training for war
Hikari Maruyama, Runa Kurosawa and Sawaka Nakano are part of an elite force: Japan's Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (ARDB), meant to lead assaults from the sea in a possible future war. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Poses with Daughter Shai as She Talks Navigating Mom Life as an Athlete: ‘No Stranger to Hard Work’
Naomi Osaka, 26, shares candid moments with daughter Shai, 6 months, as she talks about balancing her tennis career and mom life. ( read original story ...)