Tag: banking

The use of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies allowed the U.S. government to trace and ultimately seize those funds supposedly for terrorist financing activities. ( read original story ...)

Japan must avoid any increase in property tax for commercial land as the coronavirus pandemic is hurting many companies, Akira Amari, head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's tax panel, was ... ( read original story ...)

(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s pandemic-hit economy shrank last quarter by the most in records going back to 1955, official data is set to show Monday, with a resurgence of the virus threatening to slow a ... ( read original story ...)

Welcome to Friday, Asia. Here’s the latest news and analysis from Bloomberg Economics to help take you through to the weekend.Bloomberg Economics’ GDP tracker suggests global growth picked up further ... ( read original story ...)

In an interview that ran on Friday, Amari dismissed the idea of cutting Japan's sales tax, saying that distributing payouts to households and companies was an easier way to cushion the economic blow ... ( read original story ...)

Yusaku Maezawa, the Japanese billionaire who sold his online apparel company to Masayoshi Son and is preparing to ride around the moon on Elon Musk’s spacecraft, jumped back into the country’s ... ( read original story ...)

What happens when you mix esoteric financial instruments with poor coding practices? You get decentralized finance (DeFi), a new buzzword popular with crypto fans who see it as a way to invest in new ... ( read original story ...)

There are endless opportunities surrounding crypto tokens. Here are some techniques to guide you in making a safe choice. ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency custodian Anchorage is further blurring the lines between traditional finance and cryptocurrencies. After the San Francisco-based company began offering crypto-backed loans ... ( read original story ...)

KRUS is investing in off-premises capabilities, but will experience continued 50% capacity limitations on its dining operations for the foreseeable future. Irvine, California-based Kura Sushi provides ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin and cryptocurrency custodian Anchorage is further blurring the lines between traditional finance and cryptocurrencies. After the San Francisco-based company began offering crypto-backed loans ... ( read original story ...)

Palantir hopes to do a direct-listing IPO by late September, according to Japanese wealth management firm Akita Michinoku Capital. ( read original story ...)

Chainlink has now knocked bitcoin cash, an offshoot of the original bitcoin, from the top five cryptocurrencies by value, according to CoinMarketCap—with its total value now an eye-watering $6 ... ( read original story ...)

LINK had a 32% increase in the last two days LINK started its uptrend after breaking past $5 on July 6 Analysts predict more upside in the future but also warn that most growth is priced in already ... ( read original story ...)

Finance executives at Tokyo-based wealth management company Akita Michinoku Capital have commented on Palantir Technologies Inc. preparing to go public through a direct listing in September. The ... ( read original story ...)

The U.K. economy has officially crashed into recession following the economic shutdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)