After raising nearly $49 million in ether in just a few days, the ConstitutionDAO that galvanized blockchain idealists did not win a copy of the US Constitution at Sotheby’s. Last night, the document, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto collective loses bid for rare copy of US Constitution to hedge fund mogul
ConstitutionDAO raised more than $40 million in less than a week for the auction. But a hedge fund CEO had more. ( read original story ...)
Japan Cabinet OKs record stimulus package
Japan’s Cabinet approved on Friday a record 56 trillion yen ($490 billion) stimulus package, including cash handouts and aid to ailing businesses, to help the economy. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Credit Card Fintech Nudge Inc. Extends Pre-Series A Round with Capital from Sony Innovation Fund, Others
Nudge Inc., a 'next-gen' credit-card provider and a future challenger bank based in Japan, announced that it has expanded its Pre-Series-A round with additional capital from Insignia Ventures Partners ... ( read original story ...)
Hedge fund billionaire wins copy of U.S. Constitution over crypto collective
Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin is the new owner of a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution—beating out the unlikely runner up, crypto collective ConstitutionDAO. On Thursday evening, the Citadel ... ( read original story ...)
Hedge fund titan Ken Griffin outbids crypto group for U.S. Constitution
The Citadel CEO, who is also an art collector, plans to loan the document to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Ark. ( read original story ...)
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin outbids crypto group for Constitution copy
Ken Griffin, billionaire CEO of hedge fund Citadel, paid $43.2 million for a first-edition copy of the U.S. Constitution at a Sotheby’s auction on Thursday, outbidding a group of cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Bidders Lose Rare Copy of the Constitution to Citadel’s Ken Griffin
Market maker Citadel Securities' Kenneth Griffin has reportedly won a rare copy of the U.S. constitution for $43.2 million in a close bidding war with a group of cryptocurrency investors. On Thursday ... ( read original story ...)
Citadel’s Ken Griffin revealed as the winning bidder for a rare copy of the US Constitution, beating out a crowdfunded crypto collective
Griffin paid $43.2 million for the 234 year-old document, effectively outbidding a crowdfunding crypto collective called ConstitutionDAO. ( read original story ...)
Ken Griffin buys US constitution after bidding war with crypto traders
Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder of the hedge fund Citadel, was revealed on Friday as the buyer of a rare first printing of the US constitution, beating out an impromptu collective of ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Ken Griffin Outbids Group Of Crypto Investors For Rare Copy Of U.S. Constitution
Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin bought a rare copy of the U.S. Constitution for $43 million—outbidding a group of cryptocurrency investors in a record-setting auction Thursday, Sotheby’s announced ... ( read original story ...)
Square launching a decentralized crypto exchange
Kate Rooney joins 'Closing Bell' with news from Square, which is preparing to launch its own decentralized exchange for buying and selling cryptos. ( read original story ...)
Beware of Japan’s ‘new capitalism’
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida survived the general election on October 31, which came just weeks after his arrival in office as the new leader of the nation. ( read original story ...)
Japan Inflation Shows Continued Pulse as Gas Prices Surge
Higher energy costs caused Japanese consumer prices to edge up for a second month in October, with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida expected later Friday to deliver a stimulus package that includes ... ( read original story ...)
As crypto unicorns multiply, the US stands out as ground zero for blockchain winners
The market for crypto-focused investing is growing rapidly. News that Paradigm put together a $2.5 billion fund the other day is a reminder of the scale of funds now available to startups looking to ... ( read original story ...)
Binance’s CEO is buying his 1st home in crypto-friendly Dubai and confirms its US affiliate will close a multi-million dollar funding round soon
Binance has been on the lookout for a physical headquarters, and the location of the CEO's home may offer hints as to where the office may be. ( read original story ...)