Market experts and major crypto news publishers like Finixio predict bullish growth for the first and most well-known coin of them all. But what makes this time different to the last time we saw major ... ( read original story ...)
Top crypto adoption predictions that came true in 2020
With so many opinions regarding crypto, here is a look at some of the most impactful quotes that symbolized 2020. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin.com Exchange to List Free TON Token as the Next Step in a Decentralised Crypto World
PRESS RELEASE. Bitcoin.com Exchange is thrilled to announce the upcoming listing of TON on the 14th of December 2020 at 17:00 UTC. Bitcoin.com Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Vitalik Buterin Warns Current Crypto Wallets Are Not Ready for Mainstream Adoption
The cofounder of ethereum, warned about crypto wallet vulnerabilities, claiming the tools are not ready for widespread adoption. ( read original story ...)
Your Evening Briefing: The IPO Cash Machine Is Alive and Well
Like getting the Evening Briefing? Subscribe to Bloomberg.com for unlimited access to trusted, data-driven journalism and gain expert analysis from exclusive subscriber-only newsletters. The Year ... ( read original story ...)
Asia Deal Digest Dec. 2020: JD Health in Hong Kong IPO Frenzy and More
Hong Kong partners Julie Gao, Christopher Betts, Paloma Wang and Shu Du have advised JD Health on a $3.5 billion Hong Kong initial public offering, the largest healthcare sector IPO in Asia. JD Health ... ( read original story ...)
Bitwise Crypto Trust Jumps 72% Since Debut While Market Sags
The Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund has vaulted more than 70% since its debut Wednesday, the latest sign of an insatiable appetite for risk assets in global financial markets. ( read original story ...)
Time Your Crypto Sales For A 14-Month Tax Deferral
Bitcoin has been hovering around it’s all time high for a while now. Periods like these influence you to cash out without thinking about the tax consequences. Knowing how the tax clock works can help ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Rocky Year Ends on a Winning Streak
The Japanese technology investor scored an estimated $11 billion paper gain when DoorDash went public, the latest in a series of wins as soaring tech stocks pushed up the value of many of its holdings ... ( read original story ...)
The Rise And Fall Of Japan Over The Deadly Mauritius Oil Spill
Four months since the oil spill in Mauritius, new truths are being revealed about just how central Mauritius was to Japan's foreign policy strategy and corporate interests. It is a tale of ... ( read original story ...)
Insurer MassMutual scoops up $100 million worth of Bitcoin, and billionaire Mike Novogratz noted it as the most important news in crypto this year
The insurer's purchase underlines how more traditional financial institutions are transitioning to a mainstream adoption of digital assets. ( read original story ...)
Japan to spend $3.7 bln in budget reserves to back travel campaign
Japan's Cabinet has decided to spend 385.6 billion yen ($3.71 billion) in emergency budget reserves to back the country's domestic travel campaign, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday. TOKYO, Dec ... ( read original story ...)
NTT’s record bond issue to wrap up bumper year for Japan corporate bond market
NTT sells 1 trln yen bonds, biggest-ever corp bond in Japan * Strong investor appetite allows NTT to double its offering * Market sees record amount of new issues in 2020. TOKYO ... ( read original story ...)
Lockheed Martin to Join Japan’s New Fighter Jet Program: Nikkei
(Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp, the maker of the F-35 stealth jet, will join a project led by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to build a new fighter plane that Japan's air force is expected to ... ( read original story ...)
Nike shrugs off Japan boycott threats after controversial ad
For the past week, Nike Japan has been the subject of a consumer boycott. But you wouldn't know it from the stream of customers going in and out of its flagship store in Tokyo's Harajuku area on ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Banks Have a $44 Billion Dilemma With Client Stakes
Japan’s biggest banks have a $44 billion problem: how to sell stakes in their most important clients without losing their business. ( read original story ...)