Despite Bitcoin topping $100,000 this week, the world’s largest cryptocurrency has slipped below that critical threshold again, and is currently trading at a price near $97,200.
African Billionaire’s X Account Hacked By Crypto Scammers
Hackers have apparently scammed more than $1 million from X users who thought they were buying this Tanzanian mogul’s crypto coin.
Crypto fans thought this would be ether’s big year. Then came the tariffs.
As concerns around President Donald Trump’s tariff plans weighed on cryptocurrencies this week, ether experienced a sharper selloff than bitcoin — extending its underperformance despite some traders’ ...
Bank of Japan official reaffirms rate hike path
Speaking today (February 5) to parliament, Kazuhiro Masaki, director-general of the BoJ’s monetary affairs department, noted that Japan’s underlying inflation was still under 2%. He said the central ...
Japan’s Nomura doubles Q3 profit on revived markets and investment banking units
Japan's top brokerage and investment bank, Nomura Holdings , on Wednesday reported a 101% increase in net profit as its wholesale business segment grew income on strong demand for equity offerings and ...
Blockstream Expands to Japan to Boost Bitcoin Adoption
Bitcoin servicing firm Blockstream has opened a new hub in Tokyo as it doubled down on its global expansion drive ...
Trump admin reduces SEC team handling crypto enforcement
The team driving enforcement actions against crypto bad actors has largely been reassigned or demoted under the Trump administration.
Best Crypto To Buy Now As David Sacks Predicts A ‘’Golden Age’’ For Digital Assets Under Trump
As Trump crypto czar David Sacks predicts a “golden age” for digital assets, here are some of the best crypto to buy now.
Trump’s commerce pick with crypto ties advances to Senate floor
The Senate Commerce Committee moved to advance the nomination of billionaire banker Howard Lutnick to lead the Commerce Department to the Senate floor on Wednesday.
Crypto ransomware payments drop 35% in 2024 amid crackdowns
Ransomware payments dropped 35% in 2024, marking the first decline in years as law enforcement crackdowns and improved victim resilience reshaped the landscape.
SEC Ousts Top Litigator Who Battled With Crypto Giants
The agency, seeking to make peace with the crypto market, reassigned its head of litigation to a job in its information-technology office.
Nissan sours on merger with Honda, set to call off plan, sources say
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A Very Crypto Mystery
The crypto industry claims it was quietly deprived of access to banks by the Biden administration. Can Republicans find proof?
BOJ will keep raising rates if prices move as forecast, c.bank official says
The Bank of Japan will continue to raise interest rates if underlying inflation accelerates toward its 2% target as projected, a senior central bank official said on Wednesday.
Blockstream Opens New Office in Tokyo as It Expands in Asia
Blockstream, the crypto company co-founded by legendary bitcoin (BTC) developer Adam Back, is expanding its global presence with the opening of a new office in Tokyo, the company said in a press ...
Tokyo tech IPO soars but Seoul deal tanks 10% in volatile Asian markets
SYDNEY/SEOUL, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Shares of a small Japanese technology firm shot up nearly 60% on its first day of trade on Wednesday, while Seoul's largest initial public offering (IPO) in three years ...