The cryptocurrency market suffered more losses on Wednesday, with bitcoin and ether both down, as well as popular altcoins like cardano and avalanche. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin billionaire Mike Novogratz says crypto prices will stay under pressure as bond yields shoot higher
Bond yields have risen sharply this year so far, whacking crypto prices and speculative tech stocks. Mike Novogratz said the trend is set to continue. ( read original story ...)
Watch these 7 altcoins as crypto makes a comeback in 2022, says the bitcoin-HODLing president of a Florida estate-planning firm
Craig Kirsner, the president of a wealth-advisory firm, has predicted that bitcoin will hit $90,000. Here are seven altcoins he loves in 2022. ( read original story ...)
Opera launches a dedicated crypto browser
Opera has launched its Web3 "Crypto Browser" into beta with features like a built-in crypto wallet, easy access to cryptocurrency/NFT exchanges, support for decentralized apps (dApps) and more. The ... ( read original story ...)
Japan govt panel member joins BOJ in highlighting inflation risk
Japan's central bank said on Wednesday it must be mindful of the risk of inflation overshooting, as a member of a government policy panel suggested price pressures might prompt the bank to consider an ... ( read original story ...)
Dollar at six-day high after U.S. yields jump; yen steadies
The yen edged higher ahead of the outcome of a central bank policy meeting on Tuesday, while the dollar seemingly ignored U.S. Treasury yields hitting new near two-year highs on their return from a ... ( read original story ...)
Ashleigh Barty and Naomi Osaka remain on track for last-16 showdown in Melbourne
Ashleigh Barty and Naomi Osaka continued their progress towards a probable meeting in the last 16 at the Australian Open with second-round victories. Ever since the draw was made, a date between the ... ( read original story ...)
Australian Open 2022: Order of play for day three with Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal in action
Full schedule for day three with Ashleigh Barty, Alexander Zverev, Elina Svitolina and Gael Monfils also in action ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Miner Argo Diversifies Into Non-Mining Blockchain Business
Bitcoin Miner, Argo Blockchain, is starting a non-mining business unit, called “Argo Labs” to diversify its business and take advantage of other opportunities in the blockchain ecosystem. “We've ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com denies funds were lost after ‘suspicious activity’, as security firm estimates $15 million went missing
The crypto exchange suspended withdrawals for several hours on Monday after worried customers said their funds had been compromised. ( read original story ...)
Crypto ATMs offline as Singapore seeks to curb ‘on impulse’ trading
Cryptocurrency automatic teller machines (ATMs), which provide a convenient platform for trading in digital tokens, are being taken offline in Singapore, as its central bank limits consumer ... ( read original story ...)
UK watchdog proposes tough new rules for crypto adverts
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority plans to tighten the rules for advertising high-risk investments as it prepares to take over responsibility for cryptocurrency promotions, raising further ... ( read original story ...)
Stocks in Japan plummet, Nikkei 225 loses 790 points
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Stocks in Asia were mixed on Wednesday. The biggest move was the Japanese market which saw its benchmark index fall nearly three percent. Higher interest rates, exacerbated by ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei falls to 5-month low dragged down by Toyota, Sony
Japan's Nikkei index fell to a five-month low on Wednesday, dragged down by Sony Group and Toyota Motor, tracking Wall Street's weak finish overnight. TOKYO, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei index ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 2.80%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 declined 2.80% ... ( read original story ...)
Japan government panel member joins BOJ in highlighting inflation risk
TOKYO: Japan's central bank said on Wednesday (Jan 19) it must be mindful of the risk of inflation overshooting, as a member of a government policy panel suggested price pressures might prompt the ... ( read original story ...)