In recent weeks, near unprecedented bitcoin volatility has sparked a firestorm of debate as pundits and investors argue about the value, monetary and otherwise, of cryptocurrency.
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SEC Chief: No Reason To Treat Crypto Market Differently; Asks Investors To Be Careful On Direct Custody
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Japan’s Finance Ministry announces JPY 257b in budget reserves to curb inflation
Japanese Ministry of Finance announced on Friday that it has set aside JPY 257 billion in budget reserves to combat rising oil and other prices. Information on these pages contains forward-looking ...
Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall Street rally to edge higher
TOKYO, July 29 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged higher on Friday, getting some support from Wall Street rally overnight, although the index failed to scale the psychological 28,000 ...
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