Tag: banking

Although NFTs held out longer than more mainstream crypto assets earlier this year, market participation has fallen dramatically and even blue chip assets and collections such as the Bored Ape Yacht ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried has warned "a substantial fraction" of cryptocurrencies are "empty products" with "real crash ... ( read original story ...)

British parliamentary backstabbing has nothing on crypto, where the sinking of Celsius has left a trail of chaos in its wake. KeyFi, a former asset manager for Celsius, on Thursday sued the token ... ( read original story ...)

While some market strategists suggested the yen could extend gains and weigh on stocks should Abe's passing hasten a rethink of central bank policy, economists largely expect the impact to be limited. ( read original story ...)

Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving prime minister, who sought to lift the economy out of chronic deflation with his bold “Abenomics” policies, beef up the military and counter China’s growing clout, ... ( read original story ...)

Before Shinzo Abe took office, a succession of prime ministers came and went, all of them seemingly unable to stop the rot that set in at the end of 1989. ( read original story ...)

Shinzo Abe, the politician who dragged Japan out of deflation and dressed up as Super Mario to promote the Tokyo Olympics, was assassinated in the street by a lone gunman on Friday. The bloody ... ( read original story ...)

Coinbase is a case study of what happens to a crypto firm when the price of bitcoin and tokens fall — but it may weather the downturn. ( read original story ...)

Celsius artificially inflated the price of its own digital coin, failed to hedge risk and engaged in activities that amounted to fraud, a lawsuit alleges. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei index shed most of its early gains to end flat on Friday after Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election. The Nikkei index closed ... ( read original story ...)

Britain's new finance minister Nadhim Zahawi sent his condolences on Friday to Japan in the mistaken belief that former prime minister Shinzo Abe had died after being shot by an attacker, although Abe ... ( read original story ...)

The finance ministry said the new Chancellor of the Exchequer had made a mistake and was expressing his reaction to a horrific incident ... ( read original story ...)

Zahawi had earlier deleted a tweet in which he expressed his shock at Abe's death, before any update had been given on his condition. Japan's longest-serving leader died on Friday after being shot ... ( read original story ...)

By 0354 GMT, the Nikkei index had risen 0.5% to 26,631.72, after climbing as much as 1.4% earlier in the session. The broader Topix index had risen 0.58% to 1,893.43. ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei index was up 0.5% to 26,631.72, after climbing as much as 1.4% earlier in the session. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe has been taken to hospital bleeding after collapsing while delivering a speech in the western city of Nara, public broadcaster NHK ... ( read original story ...)