The move expands a pilot program of Novi, which lets users send money internationally without fees. WhatsApp and Novi are part of Meta, the tech giant formerly known as Facebook. Some users of the ... ( read original story ...)
MapmyIndia IPO subscribed 200% on first day of initial offer
The IPO of C.E. Info Systems Ltd, the parent of digital mapping company MapmyIndia, got subscribed more than two times on the first day of the offering. ( read original story ...)
Tencent Cloud and Japan Airlines Announce Collaboration on Smart Transportation Solutions Ahead of Post-Pandemic Inbound Demand
Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of a global leading internet and technology company Tencent, today announced its collaboration with Japan Airlines (JAL), Japan's flag carrier, providing the "Smart ... ( read original story ...)
The chief investment officer of a $150 million crypto hedge fund shares 3 altcoins of layer-one protocols that could ‘attract a lot of capital’ — and 2 emerging trends to …
Wall Street trader-turned crypto hedge fund CIO shares 3 layer-one protocols he likes and examples of 2 emerging trends to watch in 2022. ( read original story ...)
Crypto and Meme Stocks Rival Afghanistan Atop Google’s Year in Search
Meme stocks and cryptocurrencies rivaled major sport and the fallout from the Taliban’s rise to power as the biggest search and news trends for Google in 2021. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Executives Defend Industry as Congress Considers Oversight
Company officials say at hearing that digital assets wouldn’t easily be regulated under existing financial regulations. ( read original story ...)
Meta’s WhatsApp will allow crypto payments through Novi wallet in U.S
Meta Platforms Inc's cryptocurrency wallet, Novi, will allow users to send and receive money through the social media giant's messaging app, WhatsApp. The pilot program is open to a limited number ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto CEOs Head to Congress to Push Back on Looming Regulations. Here’s What to Expect
As debates about cryptocurrency regulation continue to be waged around the world, six key executives will attempt to defend the rapidly growing field before Congress ... ( read original story ...)
MapMyIndia IPO subscribed 2.02 times on Day 1
MapMyIndia is selling shares for 1,000-1,033 apiece to raise as much as Rs 1,039.6 crore at a valuation of Rs 5,500 crore. The IPO, a pure offer for sale, will see investors and promoters offload up ... ( read original story ...)
Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex swings between gains & losses; Nifty tests 17,450; Asian Paints, L&T gain 2% each; MapmyIndia IPO off to firm start
The benchmark indices slipped marginally lower as investors booked profit following a sharp rally in the past two sessions. The broader markets, meanwhile, gained with investors eyeing the inflation ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SBI to take majority stake in Shinsei Bank -Nikkei
Japan's SBI Holdings aims to take a majority stake in Shinsei Bank and apply to form a holding company by the end of the year, the Nikkei reported on Thursday. (Reporting by Sakura Murakami; Editing b ... ( read original story ...)
Development Bank of Japan Inc. — Moody’s affirms Development Bank of Japan’s A1 ratings; outlook stable
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The Japanese tech firms on the rise
We look at the top-funded companies in Japan, and check out a startup that’s teaching people how to play games. ( read original story ...)
Japanese stocks see biggest weekly foreign outflow in over two months
The Nikkei share average dropped 2.5 per cent and the Topix index lost 1.37 per cent last week, in their second consecutive week of decline. ( read original story ...)
There Are Thousands of Different Altcoins. Here’s Why Crypto Investors Should Pass on Most of Them
Altcoins is the name for cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin. Ethereum is presently the most popular altcoin, followed by other stablecoins, meme coins, and more. ( read original story ...)
Crypto execs head to Capitol as Congress mulls regulations
Cryptocurrency executives went to Capitol Hill Wednesday to say their fast-growing industry understands more regulation is likely coming, but they don't want it to squelch the next wave of the ... ( read original story ...)