Japanese retailer Seven & I Holdings Co , facing pressure from activist investors for structural reforms, has nominated a former executive of Uber Technologies Inc to join its board of directors, the ... ( read original story ...)
The Future of Crypto Interest Rate Speculation is Here With the Strips Exchange
Decentralizing the greatest OTC derivatives market and empowering crypto traders to profit from itStrips, a trailblazer in the world of interest rate ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Bags $135 Mn In Series D; Valuation Doubles To $2.15 Bn
The crypto exchange unicorn CoinDCX has raised more than $135 Mn (INR 1,000 Cr) in a Series D funding round, taking its valuation to $2.15 Bn ... ( read original story ...)
‘Godfather Of DeFi’ Andre Cronje Resurfaces: Slams Current Crypto Culture, Calls For Regulation And A New Crypto Age
Andre Cronje envisions "the rise of a new blockchain economy, not one driven by greed, but instead driven by trust, not trustlessness." ... ( read original story ...)
How An Apple iCloud Exploit Lost A Crypto Trader Over $650K
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 ...)