Domenic Iacovone recieved an unusual phone call from Apple on Friday night. He'd recieved several messages asking him to reset his Apple ID password, and so suspected the caller of being a scam. But ... ( read original story ...)
India Crypto Exchanges See Funds Squeeze As Popular Payment Mechanism Blocked: Industry Players Demand Regulatory Clarity
Crypto exchanges in India have blocked the country's popular UPI payments feature as no one wants to clash with the country's central bank, industry insiders said, warning that the lack of regulatory ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto startup Blockchain dot com planning 2022 IPO
Crypto exchange and financial service provider Blockchain.com is now in talks with American banks to discuss how it may perform an initial public offering (IPO). ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange CoinDCX raises $135 mn in funding as valuation tops $2 bn
Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX has raised $135 million in its Series D funding round, with a valuation of over $2 billion. The round was led by Pantera and Steadview and saw participation from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister makes most explicit warning yet against yen slump, economic fallout
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday the damage to the economy from a weakening yen at present ... ( read original story ...)
Live Updates | Japan to send masks, hazmat suits to Ukraine
Japan will send gas masks, hazmat suits and drones to Ukraine to help defend the country against Russia’s invasion amid growing concern of chemical weapons use by the Russian military. Defense ... ( read original story ...)
Japan approves Novavax COVID-19 vaccine
Japan’s health ministry on Tuesday formally approved Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine, a fourth foreign-developed tool to combat the infections as the country sees signs of a resurgence led by a subvariant ... ( read original story ...)
Earthquakes strike Philippines and Japan
The quake in the Filipino island of Mindanao was initially measured at magnitude 6.0. Earlier, an earthquake measuring 5.3 jolted northeastern Japan. ( read original story ...)
2025 World Expo in Osaka to feature eight main pavilions
Eight prominent professionals from various fields, including Cannes Film Festival award-winning filmmaker Naomi Kawase, will produce the so-called signature pavilions. ( read original story ...)
Tennis – Osaka cruises past Kerber to reach third round in Miami
The victory was Osaka's first against Kerber since the 2017 US Open and denied her opponent a fifth consecutive win in their head-to-head. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks open higher on bargain hunting
Tokyo stocks opened higher today as investors bargain hunted shares that dipped after modest falls on Wall Street. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 1.04 per cent, or 278.29 points, at 27,078.00 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suzuki Steps Up Warning on ‘Rapidly Weakening’ Yen
Japan stepped up its verbal defense of the yen another notch Tuesday after the currency broke through the 127 mark against the dollar and made clear progress toward 128, setting another string of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister makes most explicit warning against yen slump, economic fallout
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday the damage to the economy from a weakening yen at present is greater than the benefits accruing to it, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei sheds early gains as SoftBank, Fast Retailing drag
Japan's Nikkei shed early gains to end the morning session flat on Tuesday, dragged lower by conglomerates SoftBank Group and Fast Retailing, while investors maintained a cautious stance ahead of the ... ( read original story ...)
Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX tops $2.1 billion valuation in new $135 million funding
CoinDCX raised $135M in an oversubscribed round at a valuation of $2.15B, as the Indian cryptocurrency exchange looks to expand its product offerings and talent base. ( read original story ...)
You don’t have to be a psychopath to invest in crypto, but it helps
People interested in cryptocurrencies could share common characteristics with psychopaths, narcissists and Machiavellian personalities, according to an Australian study. ( read original story ...)