London-based crypto firm Blockchain.com said on Thursday it had registered as a virtual asset service provider in Italy, the latest in a string of digital asset firms to do so.
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance to buy US reinsurance broker for $400 million -Nikkei
Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Japan's MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, will spend about $400 million to buy U.S. reinsurance broker Transverse, the Nikkei business daily reported ...
Weekly Crypto Wrap: Binance Cuts Ties With WazirX, Solana Cyberattack
From cyberattacks to partnerships, it was a happening week for the crypto world. Outlook Money brings you the highlights.
Global VC investment in crypto, blockchain falls 29% in June quarter: CB Insights
Global venture capital investment in the industries fell 29% from the January-March period to $6.5 billion, while the number of deals dropped 11% to 435, according to a report published July 26 by CB ...
Legislation to Regulate the Crypto Market Has Arrived as the Market Is Crashing
Legislation to regulate the crypto market has become essential during such crises. Congress is now looking into the production and ...
Crypto Miner Pushback Suggests Ethereum Offshoots Are Coming
A monkey wrench is about to be thrown into the already complicated transition that the Ethereum blockchain is slated to go through soon.
Alleged Russian crypto crime boss Alexander Vinnik extradited to San Francisco
After more than five years of litigation, Alexander Vinnik, the alleged operator of an illicit cryptocurrency exchange used to launder billions of dollars, has been extradited from Greece to San ...
Before Crypto Lender Celsius Crashed, CEO Alex Mashinsky Was Known for Big Ideas and Battles
Alex Mashinsky, a serial entrepreneur, proposed a stream of moonshot ideas in different industries over many years—and frequently left a string of unhappy colleagues and investors.
Another court case fails to unlock the mystery of bitcoin’s Satoshi Nakamoto
As Craig Wright’s legal tussles pile up, the world is no closer to knowing who the currency’s inventor really is ...
Tether’s finances spark broader battle over crypto’s credibility
Financial punters are betting big that it’s just a matter of time before the crypto’s biggest safe haven will crash and burn, leaving millions penniless. The punters’ mark is crypto giant Tether, ...
Crypto firm Binance says it doesn’t own India’s WazirX after ED raids
The Binance CEO said that new claims regarding the activity of WazirX and how the stage is overseen by Zanmai Labs are of deep concern to Binance.
Japan loans Cambodia over $300 million to expand Sihanoukville deep-sea port
Cambodia and Japan on August 6 signed an agreement on a loan amounting to 41,388,000,000 yen (over $300 million) for implementing the Sihanoukville Port New Container Terminal Expansion Project (I).
Which Developed Country Will Be The First To Adopt Bitcoin?
China and Russia seem to be cooperating in their move to back their currencies with commodities. Will Japan be the first developed nation to adopt bitcoin?
The Price for Crypto’s Recovery: A New Narrative
Now, in the midst of a new crypto winter, the burning question is whether the creditors left in the red by the recent travails of Three Arrows Capital, Celsius Network, Voyager Digital and others can ...
ERL Debuts First Corners in Japan
and a 315-square-foot corner at Dover Street Market Ginza in Tokyo. Sloping rails allow Linnetz to display clothing for children at one end; for adults at the other. More from WWD A Look Inside ...
There’s a Really Gruesome Crypto Scam Going Around
While many are getting exposed, new versions of some crypto scams seem to be popping up daily. The latest fraud to be making the rounds carries a particularly gruesome name and targets people on ...