InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Cryptos are making headlines and the rally in digital assets is showing no ... ( read original story ...)
How Crypto Exchanges Could Stop Flash Crashes If They Wanted To
The biggest cryptocurrency dove to $8,200 within a single minute on Thursday from around $65,000 on Binance’s U.S. exchange after an institutional trader’s algorithm encountered a bug and cratered the ... ( read original story ...)
You Can Now Buy Flights From a Vending Machine in Japan — to Mystery Destinations
A Japanese airline is using a vending machine to sell flights to mystery destinations — and it has become very popular. Peach Aviation first placed a machine in Osaka in mid-August as a marketing ploy ... ( read original story ...)
Factbox: China’s indebted property market and the Evergrande crisis
China Evergrande Group has rapidly become Beijing's biggest corporate headache as it wrestles with debts of more than $300 billion and the fate of the country's second-biggest property developer is ... ( read original story ...)
Robinhood’s crypto wallet waitlist has well over 1 million people, CEO Vlad Tenev says
"A lot of people have been asking for the ability to send and receive cryptocurrencies," Vlad Tenev told CNBC on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Mark Cuban compares the crypto boom to the dot-com bubble, defends Robinhood, and calls for stablecoin regulation in a new interview. Here are the 10 best quotes.
The "Shark Tank" star and billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks celebrated how crypto has encouraged millions of young people to invest. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Boss Laughs All the Way to the Bank
FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried probably cost himself some money by getting the numbers 420 and 69 into his latest fundraising, but Elon Musk’s example shows that juvenile humor can pay off. ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles Says She’s ‘Still Scared to Do Gymnastics’ After the Tokyo Olympics
Simone Biles may be months removed from this summer's Toyko Olympics, where she withdrew from several events to focus on her mental health, but her struggles with the "twisties," however, haven't gone ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shinsei to beef up Asian alliances in a takeover battle with SBI
Japan's Shinsei Bank plans to beef up its small-scale finance business in Asia Pacific through alliances and acquisitions as it scrambles to map out its own growth strategy to fend off SBI Holdings' ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Tokyo, Osaka plan to lift restrictions on eateries amid COVID-19 pandemic
The local governments in Japan's Tokyo and Osaka have planned to lift COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants and bars next week in light of declining infections across the country. Under the request of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics suffered half a billion attempted cyberattacks
Whilst the Olympic Games were taking place in Tokyo earlier this year, another, huge competition was also taking place behind the curtain - between the organization’s 200-people strong cybersecurity ... ( read original story ...)
Power outage traps rollercoaster riders in Japan
Theme parkgoers didn’t know they were in for the ride of a lifetime at Universal Studios Japan after a power outage caused attraction rides to come to a halt Friday afternoon. Eyewitness video showed ... ( read original story ...)
Man Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Four Copies Of Tokyo Revengers Manga Worth $18
A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing four volumes of Tokyo Revengers, a popular manga about hoodlum high school kids. Illustrated and written by Tokyo Revengers, the ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Kikai shareholders approve takeover defense measures
Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho, one of Japan's top makers of newspaper printing presses, has received approval for measures to block investment fund Asia Development Capital from acquiring the company. In an ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Kikai shareholders approve poison pill, setting up court battle
Shareholders in Tokyo Kikai Seisakusho Ltd approved a "poison pill" measure on Friday aimed at blocking a takeover attempt by its top investor, setting up a court battle that will have sweeping ... ( read original story ...)
Japan aims for 36-38% of energy to come from renewables by 2030
Japan has set an ambitious target for renewable energy in the nation's electricity mix by 2030 as it aims to tackle climate change and achieve its 2050 carbon neutral goal. ( read original story ...)