Tag: banking

Anonymity is central to cryptocurrency tech. Now, as cryptocurrency goes mainstream, even startup founders, engineers and investors insist on anonymity. ( read original story ...)

Nadya Tolokonnikova has held many titles over the past decade: performance artist, feminist, Pussy Riot co-founder, prisoner, foreign agent (according to the Russian government), poet, mother. Some ... ( read original story ...)

Ken Griffin, CEO of investment firm Citadel and a prominent crypto detractor, seems to have softened his stance on digital currencies.Griffin previously dismissed cryptocurrencies as "a jihadist call" ... ( read original story ...)

Ukraine’s largest crypto exchange, Kuna, has emerged as a central hub for the country’s efforts to raise funds via cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

Some of the crypto donations have already been converted into traditional currency, primarily euros, according to Kuna.io, the Kyiv-based cryptocurrency exchange that helped the g ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan's yield curve control (YCC) has muted the impact of tighter global monetary policy on Japanese government bond yields, but that may change as foreign holdings increase, Japan's top ... ( read original story ...)

Japan will freeze assets held by four more Russian banks in another round of sanctions in response to Russia’s military operations in Ukraine. Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday ... ( read original story ...)

As the war in Ukraine rages on, crypto’s role in the conflict is becoming more significant - for the good and the bad. ( read original story ...)

Michael Wu of Amber Group talks about how the company seeks a balance between regulation and crypto development. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Japan will freeze assets held by four more Russian banks in another round of sanctions in response to Russia's military operations in Ukraine, Finance Minister Shunichi ... ( read original story ...)

See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based LifeHub, the Japanese startup developing a chair-type mobility that can stretch its legs to move in bipedal motion like human, announced on Tuesday ... ( read original story ...)

A Tokyo court on Thursday convicted former Nissan Motor executive Greg Kelly of helping Carlos Ghosn hide pay from financial regulators, but said he had not been responsible for the total $80 million ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei index rose on Thursday, tracking a rally on Wall Street overnight after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signalled a slower pace of monetary tightening than some had feared. The ... ( read original story ...)

Top Japanese automakers including Toyota were forced to halt production in Russia as Western sanctions that followed its invasion of Ukraine scrambled logistics and cut off supply chains, deepening ... ( read original story ...)

Perth’s Velrada has shelved IPO plans and accepted an acquisition offer from Tokyo-listed Nomura Research Institute’s ASG. ( read original story ...)

OPEC and its allies decided Wednesday to hold production steady despite a dramatic rise in oil prices seen in recent days. ( read original story ...)