What is the outlook of the AUD/USD pair? We explain what to expect now that the Australian services sector has rebounded. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Likely Shrank in Q3 on Weak Consumption, Output – Reuters Poll
Japan's economy likely contracted in the third quarter as curbs to contain COVID-19 infections and supply constraints hit consumption and output, a Reuters poll showed, underscoring the slow pace of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t panel to propose support for local digitalization
An economic policy panel of Japan's government will propose promoting efforts to digitalize local areas through a significant amount of subsidies as part of fresh stimulus to revitalize the ... ( read original story ...)
NYC mayor-elect Eric Adams says he’ll “take” his first three paychecks in crypto
Days after winning his mayoral race, Adams vowed New York City will be "the center of the cryptocurrency industry." ... ( read original story ...)
Over 20 firms face $12M in fines for suspected collusion over Japan pension fund operations
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has notified more than 20 companies, including major printing firms, of its plan to impose a total of ... ( read original story ...)
44% of Japan’s election winners want doc tampering scandal further probed: poll
Some 44% of recently elected members of the House of Representatives said that the Ministry of Finance's document tampering scandal concernin ... ( read original story ...)
SEC cyber chief warns the agency is ‘very focused’ on policing crypto exchanges
The crypto industry may want to prepare for tough oversight of digital asset exchanges, including new enforcement actions against those that sell ... ( read original story ...)
Studio behind ‘early access’ crypto game Blankos Block Party banks monster $1.25B valuation from a16z
A16z Crypto has been minting plenty of NFT unicorns this year. In July, they backed NFT marketplace OpenSea at a $1.5 billion valuation. While the NFT space in general is quite young, a16z's latest ... ( read original story ...)
Binance Is Now Investigating the Squid Game Crypto Scam
The coin inspired by the gruesome Netflix show skyrocketed in value and then plummeted to zero earlier this week. Bafflingly, people are still buying it. ( read original story ...)
We Finally Have Our First Crypto-Bro Mayor
In a tweet, Adams announced that he would receive his first three payments as mayor in bitcoin, the wildly popular digital currency that may or may not be a giant bubble. In New York we always go big, ... ( read original story ...)
A major crypto exchange’s CEO is set on holding Shiba Inu crypto long term despite its recent tumble. Here’s why
We're finally here - welcome to the first installment of Distributed Ledger, our weekly crypto newsletter that will reach your inbox every Thursday. ( read original story ...)
5 altcoins to buy: A crypto trader says the metaverse is about to explode, and these tokens are tied to the biggest opportunities in the sector
He bought HBAR, XRP, and QNT all before they spiked by more than 600%. Now, he says the metaverse is the obvious new wave. ( read original story ...)
Investing in Crypto: What crypto regulators need to realize about stablecoins and other highlights
Crypto regulators need to realize that instruments like stablecoins are valuable to investors, says Securities and Exchange Commission member Hester Peirce at MarketWatch's Investing in Crypto event. ( read original story ...)
Japan labor leader vows to fight for stable, better work conditions
The head of Japan's largest labor federation says she is determined to listen to the voices of all workers in fighting for better wages and conditions. Tomoko Yoshino is the first woman to head Rengo, ... ( read original story ...)
‘Crypto mom’ Hester Peirce scoffed at the idea of adding a new watchdog for digital assets
Hester Peirce, the so-called crypto mom, said digital assets don't need a new watchdog. The SEC commissioner said the financial regulatory system is already so "fragmented." The comments followed a ... ( read original story ...)
Fashion, Technology, And Crypto, What To Expect In 2022
Predictions and More In my opinion, 2021 gives only a sneak peek into the vast possibilities of technological evolution in the fashion world. ( read original story ...)