The Bank of Japan is launching a new climate change scheme that is expected to boost the underdeveloped green lending market and take one more step towards the country's goal of becoming ... ( read original story ...)
Treasury Seeks to Quell Fears Crypto Tax Rules Are Overly Broad
The U.S. Treasury Department is set to clarify that only cryptocurrency companies it considers brokers will need to comply with proposed IRS reporting requirements, aiming to quell concerns over a ... ( read original story ...)
They put everything into crypto four years ago and now they’re traveling the globe
MacKenzie Sigalos joins The Exchange to talk about a family who sold everything and invested in Bitcoin in 2017. Since then, the coin has appreciated 5,000 percent. Now, they have Bitcoin on four ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto platform offers $500,000 “bug bounty” to hacker for returning stolen assets
The cryptocurrency platform Poly Network lost more than $600 million in cryptocurrency, but most was returned. ( read original story ...)
Family hides bitcoin in secret vaults after betting big on crypto
CNBC's MackKenzie Sigalos reports on the family that has bitcoin stored on four different continents after betting big on the cryptocurrency when it was $900. ( read original story ...)
Eurosport India acquires broadcast rights for Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games
Eurosport India has secured the broadcast rights for Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympic Games. It has been awarded the rights to show live-action, delayed broadcast, and highlights across key events, ... ( read original story ...)
CCI approves Warbus Pincus’ investment in Ola parent ahead of IPO
Olas parent ANI Technologies had in July raised $500 million from Warburg Pincus and Temasek Holdings in a secondary transaction, thus shuffling its cap table ahead of an initial public offering (IPO) ... ( read original story ...)
Japan House London Unveils Creative Street Crossing Designed by Award Winning Artist Tokolo Asao
Japan House London's celebration of the ingenuity of Japanese designers at Olympic Games, past and present, spills out onto the High Street with the unveiling of a brand-new creative street crossing ... ( read original story ...)
Poly Network offers $500,000 reward to crypto hacker who returned stolen assets
Poly Network has offered the hacker who stole $611 million in crypto from its finance platform a bug bounty reward.. ( read original story ...)
Nearly all of the $600 million stolen in a huge crypto heist has been returned — but there’s a catch
More than $600 million was stolen in a cyberattack that targeted cryptocurrency platform Poly Network. Poly Network said all of the funds bar $33 million worth of the digital coin tether has now been ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto world wins over House Democrats in tax fight
The cryptocurrency conflict became red-hot in the Senate after industry lobbyists were blindsided by the infrastructure bill provision that would try to increase the volume of digital asset ... ( read original story ...)
Institutional Money Is Pouring Into The Crypto Market And Its Only Going To Grow
In its formative years, bitcoin was dismissed by institutions as a showy worthless digital asset favored by criminals. Now 7 out of 10 institutional investors surveyed expect to buy or invest in ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto platform Poly Network rewards hacker with $500,000 ‘bug bounty’
Poly Network, the cryptocurrency platform which lost $610 million in a hack earlier this week, confirmed on Friday it had offered the hacker or hackers a $500,000 "bug bounty". In a statement it ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.14%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.14%. The best ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei index closes down on virus worries
TOKYO: Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei index closed lower on Friday as worries over rising coronavirus cases in Japan weighed on the market. The Nikkei 225 index slid 0.14 percent, or 37.87 points, to end at ... ( read original story ...)
Austria Considers Masks, Tokyo Warns of Crisis: Virus Update
The spread of the virus in Tokyo is at disaster levels comparable with the heavy rains and flooding hitting Japan’s west and residents should stay at home and get vaccinated, Tokyo’s governor warned a ... ( read original story ...)