The company has moved on from talking about capitalizing on climate change to launching an electric vehicle that might help to mitigate it. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SoftBank to buy 20pc stake in bKash
Japanese multinational conglomerate SoftBank Group Corporation is going to buy a 20 per cent stake in bKash, which could give a further push to the fast-expanding mobile financial service industry in ... ( read original story ...)
Discord shelves idea to bring crypto to its platform after user outcry over environmental impact
Two days after Discord's CEO teased a possible crypto wallet integration, he said there's no plan for now to carry out the idea. ( read original story ...)
Why people are skeptical of crypto, and why they change their minds
For crypto to go mainstream, people had their minds changed about the value and power of blockchain. Here are the stories of 12 of them. ( read original story ...)
Apple and Crypto: 3 Things That Investors Should Know
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook has just made a series of comments about cryptocurrencies. Here is what Apple (and crypto) investors should take away from the executive’s recent interview. ( read original story ...)
Twitter announces new ‘Crypto’ division to ‘push the boundaries of what’s possible’
Twitter truly “gets” crypto (hello bitcoin tipping & NFTs!) but there’s so much more to explore here’ said lead Tess Rinearson ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesian Religious Council Says Crypto Is Forbidden for Muslims
Indonesia’s National Ulema Council, the country’s topmost authority on religious affairs, said that Muslims could not trade cryptocurrency because it had elements of uncertain ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried says solana is better than ethereum as it’s one of the few networks able to handle mass adoption
FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried said solana was one of the few blockchains with a roadmap to scale million of transactions. ( read original story ...)
Muslims can’t trade crypto, says the head of Sharia compliance in the world’s largest Islamic country
Cryptocurrencies don’t follow Sharia tennets and should not be used by Muslims, Indonesia’s National Religious Council said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy seen back in decline on COVID-19, supply issues – Reuters poll
Japan's economy likely contracted in the third quarter as curbs to stop a coronavirus resurgence and supply bottlenecks hurt consumption and output, a Reuters poll of economists showed on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Crypto boom strains Kazakh energy grid
Kazakhstan is struggling to meet the energy needs of its booming crypto mining industry.The Central Asian country is now the world's second-biggest bitcoin mining location after the United States, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Advertisements Are Everywhere: The Consumer Isn’t A Moron
People don’t need mainstream media, financial pundits, or governments to tell them what crypto is about. The sector has grown so much that leading companies in the space are launching one mass-impact ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase and Binance Among 70 Seeking Singapore Crypto Permits
Singapore units of Coinbase Global Inc. and Binance Holdings Ltd. are among the remaining 70 applicants for a license to provide cryptocurrency services in the Asian financial hub. ( read original story ...)
Fitch Affirms Driver Japan seven, eight, nine and ten at ‘AAAsf’; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the trust beneficial interests of the second trust (BIs 2) and asset-backed loans of th ... ( read original story ...)
India’s central banker believes the number of crypto investors in the country is exaggerated
Governor Shaktikanta Das believes the number of Indians said to have invested in cryptocurrencies is “highly exaggerated.” Das yesterday (Nov. 10) flagged investments in virtual tokens as a serious ... ( read original story ...)
Green Finance Subsidy Program for Tokyo Market Entry
The City Government of Tokyo provides entry support and subsidies to overseas financial corporations that engage in green finance and which want to expand their buisness in Tokyo. * An overseas ... ( read original story ...)