Mizuho Financial Group's (8411.T) main banking unit suffered a system glitch that left branches nationwide unable to process transactions on Friday, the latest in a series of embarrassing system ... ( read original story ...)
3 Simple Ways to Ease Your Business into Crypto
You don't have to go "all in" on crypto. Easing into it is a great, low-risk entry strategy to learn about the space. ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Binance tightens money-laundering checks as regulatory pressure mounts
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Friday it would demand stricter background checks on customers to bolster efforts against money laundering, with immediate effect, a move that comes after weeks ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Prediction: Bitcoin Could Be About To Soar To $100,000 And Ethereum To $5,000 As Cardano And Solana Suddenly Surge
Famed investment strategist Lyn Alden has predicted bitcoin will hit $100,000 and ethereum will reach $5,000 as soon as next ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese AI Unicorn Eyes IPO, Southeast Asia Expansion After $200 Million Funding Round
After a recent funding round from top Chinese venture capital firms, Shenzhen-based AI startup SmartMore has big plans to go public and expand across Southeast Asia, starting with Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Asian share markets trade lower, Nikkei 225 sheds 262 points
Asian stock markets were on the nose Friday particularly in China and Hong Kong where the regulatory environment has been beefed up for technology companies which led the bourses lower ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister says too early to comment on stimulus
Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso on Friday declined to comment on plans for a stimulus budget, saying it was too early to do so as recent data showed the economy in moderate recovery."It's true ... ( read original story ...)
OnlyFans’ porn ban is crypto’s opportunity of a lifetime
OnlyFans dropped the massive bombshell that it will be banning “sexually explicit content” from the app later this year. This is obviously a wildly seismic shift for OnlyFans, which completely ... ( read original story ...)
Putting Crypto In Your Retirement Account Might Be A Bad Idea, Analysts Think
With Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and other cryptocurrencies reaching mainstream recognition and seeing a great adoption jump over the last couple of years, many are considering including them in their ... ( read original story ...)
No, Crypto Is Not a Criminal Haven
Far from providing a pathway for clandestine transfers, the bigger crypto concern is that its inherent transparency may need more privacy protections. ( read original story ...)
Coinbase gets board OK to add $500 million in crypto to balance sheet, and aims to invest 10% of profit in digital assets
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on Thursday said that the U.S.'s largest digital-asset exchange received board authorization to put $500 million in crypto ... ( read original story ...)
When Influencers and Crypto Meet: the Rise of the Tokenized Attention Economy
Starting in 2010, social-media influencers demonstrated how entrepreneurs could be born overnight by leveraging the reach enabled by YouTube, Instagram, and other online platforms. In many ways, these ... ( read original story ...)
Worldline, Bitcoin Suisse Will Offer Crypto Payments In Switzerland
Merchants in Switzerland can now accept cryptocurrencies as a means of payment for goods and services following a deal between Worldline and Bitcoin Suisse. ( read original story ...)
AGS Transact Technologies files DRHP with SEBI for IPO
Payment solutions provider AGS Transact Technologies Limited has filed its DRHP with SEBI. AGS Transact Technologies provides customised products and services comprising ATM and Cash Recycler Machines ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slides to 7-month low as Toyota drags peers, other cyclicals
Japan's Nikkei stock average extended its decline to a seven-month low on Friday, led by a slump in shares with strong link to the global economy, while Toyota Motor dragged its peers and affiliates ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens down 0.16 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 0.16 percent at 27,238.45 on Friday, while the broader Topix shed 0.21 percent at 1,893.30. TOKYO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average The ... ( read original story ...)