Japanese shares on Friday tracked weakness in Wall Street, with investors continuing to sell stocks to lock in profits after a sharp gain last month. "Investors tend to sell stocks at the beginning of ... ( read original story ...)
The two sides of the crypto coin in the Russia-Ukraine war
Both economies have embraced digital money to gain a competitive edge. The world is now witnessing the power of blockchain tech at scale. ( read original story ...)
Voyager vs. Coinbase: How the crypto platforms compare
Voyager is the best choice for low fees and interest rewards, but Coinbase best suits beginners and traders who want a wider range of features. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s long-term gov’t debt may be at worst level of ¥1,000 tril
The balance of long-term Japanese government debt may have topped 1,000 trillion yen ($8.2 trillion) for the first time at the end of March, officials said Thursday. The estimate signals that the ... ( read original story ...)
One in 5 adults has invested in, traded or used cryptocurrency, NBC News poll shows
Half of men between the ages of 18 and 49 said they have dabbled in crypto. ( read original story ...)
6 Crypto and NFT Projects From This Month That Were Total Scams
To be clear, these aren’t crypto and NFT projects that got hacked. There were plenty of those in March, among them the largest in history—the Ronin Network was hacked for $625 million. These are ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. SEC says crypto safekeeping arrangements should be treated as liability
U.S. listed companies that hold cryptocurrencies on behalf of users and customers should account for those assets as a liability on their balance sheet and disclose the related risks to investors, the ... ( read original story ...)
If you traded crypto last year, you need to report it on your tax return: ‘One of the misconceptions of crypto is that it’s anonymous’
Tax Day is just weeks away, and for many Americans it will be the first time they answer questions about cryptocurrencies on their tax returns. ( read original story ...)
Behind the crypto hype is an ideology of social change
Hardcore enthusiasts argue crypto will get people to trust in technology rather than government, which they see as inherently untrustworthy. This ideology leads people to encourage its use while ... ( read original story ...)
About half of the crypto donation campaigns for Ukraine were scams, says blockchain research report
"They raised anywhere from a couple of hundred dollars to a couple thousand, before being taken down," said research firm TRM in a report. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Coach: How to buy crypto in the US
The challenges of purchasing cryptocurrency are more complex than they were just a few years ago. Where to buy it is as important as how to buy it. The Crypto Coach helps you get started. ( read original story ...)
Sanctions on Russia could eat away at the dollar’s global dominance and boost the use of crypto, IMF says
As countries turn to other currencies in international trade, "fragmentation at a smaller level is certainly quite possible," Gita Gopinath told the Financial Times. ( read original story ...)
Binance steps up hiring, activity in crypto hub Dubai
Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is recruiting over 100 positions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and is helping to shape Dubai's new virtual assets' regulations, its regional ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei ends lower, posts worst quarter in two years
"Investors continued to sell stocks from yesterday, especially those they bought to secure dividend payouts," said Shigetoshi Kamada, general manager at the research department at Tachibana Securities ... ( read original story ...)
Ben McKenzie Would Like a Word With the Crypto Bros
The actor, best known for his starring role in “The O.C.,” has become an outspoken critic of a volatile market driven by speculation. Who’s listening? ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei ends FY 2021 lower on profit-taking, geopolitical woes
Energy-linked issues lost ground as crude oil futures declined, with Japan Petroleum Exploration losing 1.8 percent, while exploration giant Inpex ended the day 1.4 percent lower. Nikkei heavyweight ... ( read original story ...)