Major exchange platform eToro has warned users that waning liquidity could see limitations placed on their trading abilities this weekend ... ( read original story ...)
Goldman Sachs Explores Entering Crypto Market, CoinDesk Reports
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is looking into investing in digital assets, the latest move by a U.S. bank to enter the world of cryptocurrency, website CoinDesk reported. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange Owner Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Scheme to Defraud Americans
The U.S. has sentenced a cryptocurrency exchange owner to 10 years in prison. He "knowingly and intentionally engaged in business practices designed to both assist fraudsters in laundering the ... ( read original story ...)
Surging Virus in Japan Tanks Nintendo Theme Park Opening
The addition to the Universal Studios Japan amusement park, located near Osaka, won’t open on Feb. 4 as planned and has been put on indefinite hiatus in accordance with the government’s urging ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific Stock Market Recap: Japan’s Nikkei, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Outperform Amid Robust Buying Spree
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei share average reached a fresh three-decade high last week with drug makers leading the charge. ( read original story ...)
A Look at Naomi Osaka’s Fashion and Beauty Deals
Naomi Osaka has proven that her star power extends well beyond the tennis court. The 23-year-old three-time Grand Slam winner, who is ranked third in the world, has become a favorite in the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan CEOs accept state of emergency, but brace for tough losses
TOKYO -- Two-thirds of chiefs at major Japanese companies expect revenue to fall during the country's widening coronavirus state of emergency as economic activity slows in the biggest cities, a Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
UBS Wealth Warns Clients Crypto Prices Can Actually Go to Zero
Strategists at one of the world’s largest wealth managers are issuing a warning to newbie crypto investors plunging into the record rally: You could still lose all your money. ( read original story ...)
Woori BMO Group Comments on SoftBank-Backed Auto1 Planning to Raise $1.2 Billion in IPO
TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / January 15, 2021 / Woori BMO Group has today commented on German online car trading platform Auto1 Group GmbH as it ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin securities trading surges as investors seek crypto exposure
Trading volumes for the world’s first centrally cleared bitcoin exchange traded product have surged to levels usually only seen by the most popular European ETFs. Average daily order book turnover for ... ( read original story ...)
Dirty Bitcoins: How to Conduct an Anti-Money Laundering Check on Your Crypto
What is a dirty bitcoin? A coin is considered “dirty” if it’s been involved in any illicit activity such as: Crypto crimes like wallet or exchange hacks; Money laundering, which includes criminals ... ( read original story ...)
Building a digital assets corridor between Switzerland, Japan and Singapore
When Swiss and Asian expertise join hands to profit from emerging financial technologies, such as blockchain-inspired crypto assets. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei eases from over 30-year high; tech gains cap declines
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock average snapped a five-session rally on Friday, slipping from a more than 30-year high hit in the previous session, while losses were capped by tech shares after ... ( read original story ...)
They Keep Assuring Us Japan Can’t Happen Here
He actually meant it to be soothing, a reassuring statement of clear and unequivocal support for a reeling market. This statement, however, was received in the exact opposite way. The selling which ha ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei ends at three-decade high
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei stock average closed at its highest level in three decades on Thursday, helped by a rally in tech shares and better-than-expected core machinery orders. The Nikkei index ended ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei pulls back from 3-decade high, but tech stocks march ahead
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock average inched lower on Friday after rising for five straight sessions to hit a three-decade high, although losses were capped by tech-related shares after Taiwanese ... ( read original story ...)