Tag: banking

One hedge fund manager has made the prediction ethereum could overtake bitcoin as the most valuable cryptocurrency as soon as ... ( read original story ...)

At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average tumbled 221.59 points, or 0.75%, to 29,285.46. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange dropped 16.45 points, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed on Tuesday to put the economy on track by boosting private-sector investment and disposable income to achieve a "virtuous cycle" of economic growth and ... ( read original story ...)

Tennis star Naomi Osaka-backed salad chain Sweetgreen Inc said on Tuesday it was seeking a valuation of up to $2.7 billion in its initial public offering in the United States. Much of the demand is ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's current account surplus for September dropped 31.1 percent year on year, the second consecutive month of decline, as the trade balance deteriorated due to sluggish automobile exports and ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto advocates have worried for months about US president Joe Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill, which includes new tax reporting requirements for “digital assets” like cryptocurrencies and ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's central bank and financial regulator doesn't encourage retail investors to get involved in cryptocurrencies, Managing Director Ravi Menon said. ( read original story ...)

The price of bitcoin has hit a new all-time high on Tuesday, continuing a record-breaking rally that has pushed the overall crypto market close to $3 trillion. Ethereum (ether) also saw a fresh price ... ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitmart is in talks to raise about $20 million at a pre-money valuation of $300 million, two sources familiar with the matter told me. Alexander Capital Ventures, known for ... ( read original story ...)

The buyback is SoftBank's second largest after a record 2.5 trillion yen buyback launched during the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic last year. ( read original story ...)

Big gains for SoftBank Group kept Japan's Nikkei share average in the black on Tuesday, leading an outperformance in technology stocks while most shares on the index fell. ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin and ether made record peaks in Asia trade on Tuesday, with enthusiasm for cryptocurrency adoption and worry about inflation driving momentum and flows into the asset class. ( read original story ...)

DeFi platform that is working to level the financial playing field for everyone. The CEO of cmorq is former Google senior research scientist and Co-Founder and Chief Data Scientist at Clarity Money, ... ( read original story ...)

The total cryptocurrency market tops $3 trillion Monday, for the first time, according to data from CoinGecko. Market capitalization of the crypto market ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's current account surplus for September dropped 31.1 percent year-on-year, the second consecutive month of decline, as the trade balance deteriorated due to sluggish automobile exports and ... ( read original story ...)

Talos, a U.S.-based crypto-trading engineering company, is hiring Samar Sen as Asia-Pacific head and plans to open a Singapore office in 2022. ( read original story ...)