Sweden's financial regulator has completed a thematic review of the crypto markets and concluded that most consumers should hold back. ( read original story ...)
Swedish Regulatory Body (FSA) Warns Against Crypto-assets Products
Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) has issued a warning to citizens regarding the trade of crypto-asset products. This comes after the regulatory body previously warned about the risks with ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Finance Standalone December 2020 Net Sales at Rs 0.08 crore, up 19.5% Y-o-Y
Net Sales at Rs 0.08 crore in December 2020 up 19.5% from Rs. 0.07 crore in December 2019. Quarterly Net Loss at Rs. 3.28 crore in December 2020 down 5195.97% from Rs. 0.06 crore in December 2019. ( read original story ...)
UK-Japan trade deal settled nerves for Japanese firms, Honda executive says
Britain's trade deal with Japan settled the nerves of a lot of Japanese businesses in the United Kingdom and gives them confidence about their future prospects there, a senior Honda executive said on ... ( read original story ...)
BitFuFu officially endorsed by Bitmain as a crypto mining platform
BitFuFu, the world’s first crypto mining standardization platform, has been selected by crypto mining giant Bitmain to standardize the industry. ( read original story ...)
Thailand Authorities Are Targeting Japanese Crypto Holders to Boost Tourism
Thailand seems to be interested in catching Japanese crypto holders’ attention via tourism by creating a crypto-friendly hotspot. ( read original story ...)
IRFC IPO allotment today: How to check status, grey market premium, listing date and more
The Indian Railways Finance Corporation (IRFC) IPO allotment status will be made available on Monday (January 25). IRFC is the borrowing arm for the national transporter Indian Railways. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei 225 to rally towards its all-time high of 38,915 in the next two years – DBS Bank
Accommodative policies, rising tech exports and Suga’s restructuring plans bode well for the Nikkei 225, which reclaiming 30,000 beckons more to come, economists at DBS Bank brief report. ( read original story ...)
Chinese companies pivot to crypto, exchange network outage: Blockheads
Digital yuan trials will soon include Tencent and Ant Group's licensed banks. Chinese companies are pivoting to crypto. Geely sets its eyes on blockchain. ( read original story ...)
Japan extends ¥30 billion in loans to Mauritius after oil spill
The Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier Wakashio ran aground off the southeast coast of Mauritius on July 25, spilling more than 1,000 tons of oil into the environment. ( read original story ...)
Crypto influencer warns Ethereum fees will drive users away
DeFi users appear to be migrating to rival blockchains as skyrocketing gas fees are making Ethereum too expensive for many to use. ( read original story ...)
As pandemic took hold, suicide rose among Japanese women
The gym in Osaka where she worked as a personal trainer suspended operations, and her friends were staying home at the recommendation of the government. Afraid to be alone, she would call her ... ( read original story ...)
JAL Group revises corporate structure, new division to focus on finance, retail and merchandising
Japan Airlines Group announced (18-Feb-2021) revisions to its corporate structure, which includes the reorganisation of the current route marketing and passenger sales divisions and introduce four new ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto-Craze Icon Long Blockchain Has Shares Delisted by SEC
Long Blockchain Corp., the former iced-tea company that became a poster child of crypto-investment excesses, had its shares delisted by U.S. regulators after failing to file financial reports for ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares jump
TOKYO: Japanese shares jumped on Monday, snapping a three-day losing streak, as optimism on economic recovery from the pandemic prompted fresh buying in materials, travel-related and other cheap ... ( read original story ...)
Mizuho, LINE Increase Investments In Bid To Launch ‘Smartphone Bank’
LINE Corp. and Mizuho Financial Group further cement their ties, increasing their investments in LINE subsidiary as part of creating a new bank in Japan. ( read original story ...)