Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and its coalition partner Komeito are within reach of a majority in the upcoming lower house election, the latest poll by Nikkei shows. But the race remains tight, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei closes slightly up
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average rose 40.03 points, or 0.14%, to 29,255.55. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange advanced 1.10 points, or ... ( read original story ...)
Cboe Re-Enters Crypto With Deal to Buy Digital-Asset Platform
Cboe Global Markets Inc. is re-entering the world of cryptocurrency with an agreement to acquire Eris Digital Holdings LLC amid a growing appetite for the assets. ( read original story ...)
New Bitcoin ETF Creates More Options for Crypto Leverage
As the Bitcoin rally nears records and takes Wall Street by storm, crypto bulls and bears can now jack up their bets with derivatives on the newly minted futures ETF -- the latest industry watershed. ( read original story ...)
SBI SECURITIES Centralises Settlement Operations with Broadridge
To enhance services to its clients and further automate operations across business lines, SBI SECURITIES Co., Ltd., one of Japan’s largest online securities companies, has expanded its business ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s September exports rise more than expected
TOKYO: Japan's exports grew faster than expected in September to post a seventh straight month of double-digit growth, an encouraging sign for the economy as COVID-19 pandemic-led global supply chain ... ( read original story ...)
Riding the crypto rollercoaster: Bitcoin nears record high
Bitcoin is on the cusp of an all-time high, its latest rally fuelled by the launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund that investors think could make the cryptocurrency accessible ... ( read original story ...)
Uchida Eiji’s ‘Shrieking’ Heads Tokyo Market Slate of Free Stone Productions
Uchida Eiji, co-director of Netflix’ “The Naked Director” series and 2020 transgender drama movie “Midnight Swan,” tops the new sales slate unveiled by indie rights agency Free Stone Productions in ... ( read original story ...)
Most young crypto traders don’t realize it’s not regulated, UK markets watchdog says
Most cryptocurrency investors under the age of 40 don't realize it isn't a regulated product, according to the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s exports growth slows in Sept
Country's imports jump 38.6% from same month of last year with surge in crude oil, pharmaceuticals, says Finance Ministry ... ( read original story ...)
VIYI Algorithm, Valued at $400 Million, Will Be Merged with Venus, High-Quality Enterprises Enter Global Capital Markets Through SPAC
TickerWin, the leading market research firm, has released a research report “VIYI Algorithm, Valued at $400 Million, Will Be Merged with ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares rise on solid Wall Street finish, banks gain on higher rates
Japanese shares rose on Wednesday, underpinned by overnight strength on Wall Street, while higher U.S. Treasury yields lifted the country's brokerage and banking shares. ( read original story ...)
Digital challenger bank Zopa raises $300 million as Japanese investment giant SoftBank swells its fintech portfolio
Founded in 2005 as a peer-to-peer lender, Zopa pivoted in June 2020 after gaining a full UK banking licence to offer a range of new credit products. ( read original story ...)
Japan exports hit by supply snags hurting global trade
The data will be among factors the Bank of Japan will scrutinise when it releases fresh quarterly growth projections.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s export growth slows; import costs weigh on recovery hopes
"at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url=" Kantaro Komiya and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s export growth weakened to its slowest in seven months in September, while a surge in imports added ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Prediction: Bitcoin Could Be About To Surge To Never-Before-Seen Highs As Ethereum Rallies
Bitcoin, after soaring back to its all-time highs of around $65,000 per bitcoin over the last month, is surging after the launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-trading ... ( read original story ...)