Tag: banking

TOKYO : Japan's top currency diplomat, Masato Kanda, will travel to Indonesia to take part in a February meeting of the Group of 20 major economies, Japanese finance minister Shunichi Suzuki said on ... ( read original story ...)

The index, at 109.5, was the highest since September 1985, Bank of Japan data showed ... Editing by Clarence Fernandez) Yahoo Finance Video ... ( read original story ...)

TikToker Jesse Ogundiran said he paid $5 to stay one night in a hotel room in Osaka, Japan. The tiny room had a stained mattress, a broken window, and a TV that didn't switch on. He said he couldn't ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is to divert some of its supplies of liquefied natural ... of dollars worth of “under the mattress” gold into the banking system, the country’s finance minister told investors during a visit to ... ( read original story ...)

A community of cryptocurrency enthusiasts, friesDao, plans to buy at least one restaurant from a fast-food giant in the next 3-4 months. ( read original story ...)

SoftBank shares climbed 5.9% in Tokyo Wednesday after the company disclosed a surprise Vision Fund profit and unveiled its roadmap for Arm. SoftBank Begins to Pitch Arm IPO as Nvidia Gives Up on Deal ... ( read original story ...)

WSJ explains some of the new risks investors face when buying shares of companies like Didi or Tencent. Photo Composite: Michelle Inez Simon TOKYO—After a deal that could have been worth $80 billion ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have bounced back this week, drawing analysts towards seven crypto mining stocks, according to TipRanks. ( read original story ...)

"It's a good day for the crypto security companies," Galaxy Digital boss Mike Novogratz said after authorities recovered $3.6 billion of bitcoin. ( read original story ...)

While buying lunch with crypto is still a ways away for most people, Paypal ( PYPL) - Get PayPal Holdings, Inc. Report is well on its way to making it happen sooner — the fintech company just named ... ( read original story ...)

Abu Dhabi-based crypto trading firm Hayvn is in talks with institutional investors to anchor a series B funding round that would value it at $400 million as it eyes an eventual initial public offering ... ( read original story ...)

The disparate worlds of equities and crypto are set to move closer together: Voyager Digital Ltd. is planning to launch a feature later this year that will allow customers to buy traditional stocks ... ( read original story ...)

Why Trust Is Our Strongest Currency The 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer (download required) showed that while global trust in government, business and media edged up slightly in 2021, globally, trust in ... ( read original story ...)

FBI alert backs up Microsoft's call to avoid using phone numbers for two-factor authentication. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning about a big uptick in scams using smartphone SIM ... ( read original story ...)

US Figure Skating will accept a range of cryptocurrencies as donations, partnering with donation platform Engiven. ( read original story ...)

On Feb. 8, the US Justice Department announced that Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein were arrested and charged for conspiracy to launder stolen cryptocurrency worth an estimated $4.5 billion. The ... ( read original story ...)