Japan’s former foreign minister Fumio Kishida, a strong contender to become next prime minister, has called for a package of more than 30 trillion yen ($273 billion) to cushion the blow from the ... ( read original story ...)
I fell for a crypto scam on a dating app and lost $507. Then I learned I’m not the only one. Here’s what happened.
A Tinder match urged a man to put hundreds into a new Chinese coin. He later saw a Reddit thread of others describing it as a scam. ( read original story ...)
Crypto poses systemic risks that need swift remedy
Cryptocurrency businesses are getting big enough to have their problems spill over into the broader financial system. Yet U.S. regulators aren’t keeping up. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ... ( read original story ...)
Cryptocurrency Price Check: El Salvador Goes Crypto
Cryptocurrency prices are falling while El Salvador becomes the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. ( read original story ...)
‘Be prepared to lose all your money’ buying crypto tokens pushed by Kim Kardashian and other influencers, warns U.K. regulator
The Financial Services Authority's chairman, Charles Randall, cautioned that “some influencers promote coins that turn out simply not to exist at all. ( read original story ...)
El Salvador buys $21 million in Bitcoin as crypto law kicks in
El Salvador purchased about $21 million worth of Bitcoin on Monday. The crypto purchase comes as a new law, passed in June, took effect Tuesday, allowing residents to use the cryptocurrency as legal ... ( read original story ...)
El Salvador recruits Mike Novogratz-backed crypto unicorn BitGo to code its official bitcoin wallet
The crypto unicorn, backed by billionaire Mike Novogratz, provided the Chivo wallet's programming interface and security platform. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PHC, formerly Panasonic Healthcare, announces US$1.8 billion IPO
TOKYO: Japanese medical device maker PHC Holdings Corporation, formerly Panasonic Healthcare, will list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Oct 14 in an initial public offering worth up to 197.7 billion ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s PHC announces $1.8 billion IPO on Tokyo bourse
Japanese medical device maker PHC Holdings Corp, formerly Panasonic Healthcare, will list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Oct. 14 in an initial public offering worth up to 197.7 billion yen ($1.8 ... ( read original story ...)
Para-Athletes Using Össur Technology Dominate in Tokyo
A global team of para-athletes who wear Össur's renowned prosthetics won 28 medals and set new World and Paralympic Records during the recent 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, the company announced today. ( read original story ...)
Ian Balina Token Metrics CEO Issues NFTs to Celebrate New Book, “Crypto Investing Guide: How to Invest in Bitcoin, DeFi, NFTs, and More”
Crypto Investing Guide published on September 7, 2021, offering exclusive insights and best practices on investing in cryptocurrencies.NEW YORK, ... ( read original story ...)
El Salvador could be hit by a ‘crypto crash’ after it adopts bitcoin – and would be powerless to do anything
There’s probably very little regulators can do about a virtual currency such as bitcoin that acts beyond the law, which is both its charm and, very possibly, its curse ... ( read original story ...)
El Salvador Goes On A $21 Million Crypto Buying Spree As Bitcoin Becomes Legal Tender
El Salvador bought 400 bitcoins ahead of becoming the first country in the world to introduce bitcoin as legal tender Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
El Salvador Buys 400 Bitcoin as Crypto Officially Becomes Currency on Tuesday
The Bitcoin Law goes into effect today and will be closely watched by international regulators and money launderers alike. ( read original story ...)
Medical Device Maker PHC Plans Biggest Japan IPO Since 2018
Japanese medical device maker PHC Holdings Corp. and its shareholders are looking to raise as much as 172 billion yen ($1.6 billion) in a Tokyo initial public offering that would be country’s biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s fiscal 2022 budget requests total record 1 trillion USD
Budget requests by Japanese ministries and agencies for fiscal 2022 totaled 111.66 trillion yen (1 trillion U.S. dollars), marking an all-time high for the fourth year in a row, the Japanese Finance ... ( read original story ...)