Stocks rallied in Asia early Monday, with Japan’s Nikkei and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng indexes leading the way. Australian stocks were also strong. ( read original story ...)
Japan: Nikkei bounces back, railways rebound as Covid-19 cases hit three digit again
Japanese shares bounced back on Monday, led by gains in value shares including railway companies, after doctors said U.S. President Donald Trump's health was improving following treatment for Covid-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to restart business travel with Korea: Nikkei
Japan and South Korea are likely to agree as early as this week to restart short- and long-term business travel between the two countries, the Nikkei reported, in a move aimed at helping their ... ( read original story ...)
SGO, an oilless bearing manufacturer in Korea, participates in an exhibition in Japan despite COVID-19
SGO, a Korean oilless bearing manufacturer, will participate in Manufacturing World Osaka (hereinafter referred to as M-Tech), the largest manufacturing exhibition held in Osaka, Japan from October 7 ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Long & Short: Coinbase’s ‘apolitical’ stance isn’t nearly as simple as it sounds
Coinbase raises important questions about employee activism, plus what the BitMEX indictments say about the future of crypto. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo exchange failure shows why Japan’s own stock is falling
The real winner from the Tokyo Stock Exchange outage last week? Bitcoin! When Asia's biggest equity bourse suddenly has the same transactional opacity and questionable security as the famously shadowy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Startup Surges 300% on Demand for Cloud-Based Accounting
Acquiring new users takes priority over near-term earnings, said Sasaki. He estimates that Japan has a total of about six million small- to medium-sized enterprises, with only 15% of them currently ... ( read original story ...)
Pompeo visits Japan, Indonesia labor strikes and BTS agency IPO
On the first week of our renamed newsletter, Mike Pompeo will visit Japan amid uncertainty about President Donald Trump's health. China, Hong Kong and Taiwan are still on the National Day and ... ( read original story ...)
The need for a dialogue between crypto businesses and regulators
Regulators and service providers are collaborating as never before to address systemic vulnerabilities of the crypto industry. ( read original story ...)
Every Credit Card a Tribe, Every Crypto Coin a Scaling Debate
Lana Swartz's "New Money" is a book that will force crypto users to ask: What does using ETH or BTC or XLM or ATOM say about me? ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.67%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares ... ( read original story ...)
Docomo’s $40bn privatisation could bring lower phone tariffs for Japan
NTT has launched a buyout bid to take its mobile unit Docomo private, in a move that is likely to support government policy to reduce phone tariffs. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchanges Barring US Citizens Is Heartbreaking And Frustrating
The United States has cracked down on regulation around cryptocurrency over the past few years. The frustrating part? The very laws meant to protect citizens can make it extremely difficult for them ... ( read original story ...)
Time for Bank of Japan to move beyond negative rates, QE
The world’s one-time economic rebel now looks staid. Japan was the first mover in some of the most radical steps in monetary policy, so it’s troubling that officials have done far less than their ... ( read original story ...)
Japan FSA to order Tokyo bourse to swiftly report on trading system glitch: Aso
Japan's financial watchdog will order the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) to report swiftly on its system glitch that halted trading at the bourse for the whole day on Thursday, Finance Minister Taro Aso ... ( read original story ...)
September Crypto Recap: MicroStrategy Doubles Down On Bitcoin, KuCoin Hacked For $200m, And More
With September coming to a close with yesterday’s close, here is brief recap of all major Bitcoin and cryptocurrency news events of the past month. ( read original story ...)