Challenger bank N26 is launching a new trading feature in its app — N26 Crypto. Users will be able to easily trade crypto assets using money in their N26 account. Behind the scenes, N26 is partnering ...
German Online Bank N26 to Launch Crypto Trading in Austria
German online bank N26 said on Thursday it would begin allowing some customers in Austria to trade cryptocurrencies, in its first foray into the asset class. N26 said it would expand the service to ...
South African financial regulator: crypto platforms must be licensed in 2023
Cryptocurrency financial companies in South Africa will need to apply for a licence between June 1 and November 20, 2023, in order to operate legally, the country's financial conduct regulator said on ...
Japan’s Nikkei cuts losses after report of China reviewing shorter quarantine
Japan's Nikkei share average cut losses in volatile afternoon trade on Thursday after a report said China was mulling an easing of COVID-19 rules for visitors. The index rose as high as 27,092.55 with ...
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.92%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Thursday, as losses in the Gas & Water, Mining and Finance & Investment sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 lost 0.92%. The ...
Turning a crazy cheap country Japanese house into a home — Step 11: Dig for treasure【SoraHouse】
Ever since we bought a cheap house in the Japanese countryside for US$9,100, we’ve been gradually making small improvements and clearing the land as we prepare for the main renovations. ▼ Imazu and ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Bankman-Fried Tries to Fix Crypto’s Hacking Problem
Crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried has outlined a framework for limiting the impact of the hacks and exploits plaguing the industry, including capping the maximum bounty for attackers at $5 million.
100-person Chinese gang dinner celebration turns into brawl at restaurant in Tokyo skyscraper
A “Chinese Dragon” gang dinner celebration at a luxurious French restaurant in Tokyo quickly turned into a brawl after a fight broke out between gang members. On Oct. 16, the gang hosted a celebratory ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s imports, exports balloon on energy costs, cheap yen
Japan marked a trade deficit for the 14th month in a row, government data showed Thursday, with exports and imports ballooning to record highs, as the declining value of the yen added to the soaring ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Is A Safety Net When Fiat Currencies Collapse
While fiat currencies around the world are collapsing, bitcoin is a safe alternative that is extremely liquid for those who need to exchange for cash.
Why law enforcement struggles to throttle crypto scams
Under the headline "Scammers in Paris", an online sleuth known as ZachXBT published a blog in August detailing how a pair of youngsters stole cryptoassets worth millions.
The IPO Market Is on Track for Its Worst Performance in 30 Years
Move over crypto, meme stocks, and SPACs — the IPO market is also in the tank. The third quarter of 2022 was the worst one for initial public offerings in more than a decade, according to a new ...
Japan’s Nikkei tumbles from two-week high as risk appetite evaporates
Japan's Nikkei share average tumbled on Thursday, retreating from the previous day's two-week high, as global recession worries soured risk appetite. The Nikkei joined regional peers in extending a ...
Bank of Japan to conduct emergency bond buying as yen teeters near 150
Japan's central bank on Thursday said it would hold emergency bond-buying operations, offering to buy some $667 million in government debt, a move designed to put a floor under bond prices. The ... ( read original story ...)
Is there a relationship between COVID-19 infections and everyday human mobility in metropolitan areas?
More than two years have passed since the first outbreak of COVID-19, and infection rates continue to change as new strains emerge. Many aspects of COVID-19—especially the long-term effects—remain ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific markets set to trade lower; China’s offshore yuan hits record low overnight
Shares in the Asia-Pacific are set to trade lower on Thursday as economic fears weigh. The Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 26,980 while its counterpart in Osaka was at 2 ...