Tag: banking

Grayscale kicked off last year with $2 billion in assets under management and ended with more than $20.2 billion, driven by demand from institutional investors such as hedge funds, endowments and ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin billionaires Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss said they’re considering taking Gemini Trust Co. public amid the resurgence of interest in cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

Japan could consider fresh economic stimulus, including a possible fourth extra budget, as the government expands a state of emergency amid a record surge in coronavirus infections, a prominent ... ( read original story ...)

The Siberian city of Norilsk is best known as the home of mining giant MMC Norilsk Nickel PJSC.  With a population of 180,000, it’s one of the biggest human settlements beyond the Polar Circle and ... ( read original story ...)

Nomura Holdings partnered with Japan-based SPARX Group to establish a listed investment firm for investment in unlisted companies. ( read original story ...)

Japanese banks' profits have deteriorated due to a decline in interest rates under the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) negative rate policy, the head of a business lobby group said on Thursday. TOKYO, Jan 14 ... ( read original story ...)

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. ( read original story ...)

Bulgarian man Rossen G. Iossifov was sentenced to 10 years in U.S. federal prison January 12 for his role in a transnational scheme that stole millions of dollars from hundreds of Americans. ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock average hit a fresh three-decade high on Thursday, extending gains into a fifth day as technology shares tracked a surge in U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp and ... ( read original story ...)

Bonds slipped, Japanese stocks jumped to a three-decade high and other Asian equities loitered near record peaks on Thursday as investors focused on U.S. stimulus prospects and extended bets on global ... ( read original story ...)

With governments and institutions diving into the budding digital assets sphere, security companies are expanding their palettes from individual to custodial protection. ( read original story ...)

A startup called Anchorage announced on Wednesday that it has become the first cryptocurrency company to receive a federal charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Wonky and ... ( read original story ...)

In this case, however, the AMPL coin also relies on algorithms to balance the circulating supply of the asset. In simple terms, the algorithm issues more coins when price increases, and buys them off ... ( read original story ...)

Stablecoins increasingly look like the future of crypto, with good reason, and will continue to open the door to new and exciting applications moving forward. ( read original story ...)

Actress Lindsay Lohan has recorded a video via the personalized celebrity video website Cameo predicting bitcoin and ethereum, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency, will continue to ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin resumed declines Wednesday as the digital coin heads for its worst week since March last year, a drop that’s raised questions about the outlook for the cryptocurrency boom. ( read original story ...)