About 2,000 investors lost money on the JPEX platform which was advertised on Hong Kong's metro.
Katie Haun believes now is a good time to invest in crypto
Katie Haun left Andreessen Horowitz and raised two crypto funds totaling $1.5 billion. At TechCrunch Disrupt, she looked back at what happened over the past couple of years and confirmed that she’s ...
Almost $23 billion is owed to Mt. Gox crypto hack victims, but repayment continues to be delayed
Today, the bankrupt and defunct Mt. Gox estate is holding on to around 138,000 Bitcoin, which is equivalent to approximately $3.7 billion.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial date—here’s what could happen as the FTX crypto king turned con man goes to court
Fortune Crypto’s Jeff Roberts and Leo Schwartz discuss possible outcomes of the year’s biggest court case.
JPEX: Hong Kong investigates influencer-backed crypto exchange
Hong Kong police are investigating allegations of fraud against cryptocurrency trading platform JPEX after investors complained of HK$1.3bn ($166m; £134m) in losses. Eleven people, including popular ...
Asia markets poised for fall ahead of Bank of Japan rate decision
Japan's Nikkei 225 is set to extend losses and fall ahead of the BOJ decision, with the futures contract in Chicago at 32,070 and its counterpart in Osaka at 32,000 against the index's last close of ...
Japan’s Aug inflation stays above BOJ target for 17th month
Japan's core inflation was steady in August and stayed above the central bank's 2% target for a 17th straight month, data showed on Friday, a sign of broadening price pressure that could heighten the ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan to heighten scrutiny on rising prices, yields at policy meeting
The Bank of Japan is expected to keep policy unchanged on Friday but will likely consider if tweaks to ultra-loose monetary settings need to be made as bond yields rise and inflationary pressures ... ( read original story ...)
Protesters in Tokyo defend trees amid plans for skyscrapers
Protesters in Tokyo formed a human chain recently to demand the government save thousands of trees by revising its plan to redevelop a popular downtown park. ( read original story ...)
Xbox’s Tokyo Game Show 2023 Recap: From Horror To RPGs – All You Need To Know
During the Xbox Digital Broadcast at Tokyo Game Show 2023, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) made several announcements focusing on Japan and Japanese-inspired games. ( read original story ...)
Morning Bid: Japan rounds off tumultuous central bank week
MSCI's World Index plunged 1.5% for its biggest fall in six weeks, and its fifth decline in a row marked its worst run since March. MSCI's Asia ex-Japan index also had its worst day since early August ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s the crypto news you missed at Disrupt 2023
I’ve been in San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. It's been a three-day journey jam-packed with panels, booths and conversations around tech, AI, space, security and, of course, crypto. During the event,
Bitcoin sinks below $27,000 after Fed signals keeping rates higher for longer: 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 unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry.
Marketmind: Japan Rounds off Tumultuous Central Bank Week
The Bank of Japan on Friday rounds off one of the most intense weeks in recent memory for central bank policy decisions, with global markets still reverberating from the shockwaves that have followed ...
MORNING BID ASIA-Japan rounds off tumultuous central bank week
The Bank of Japan on Friday rounds off one of the most intense weeks in recent memory for central bank policy decisions, with global markets still reverberating from the shockwaves that have followed ...
Crypto Giants Like Uniswap And Coinbase Band Together To Fund Public Goods
A group of crypto organizations like Uniswap, Coinbase, Gitcoin, and Celo are banding together to fund public goods.