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At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average advanced 383.60 points, or 1.28%, to 30,467.75, its highest closing level since 01 August 1990. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues ... ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin's price broke above $50,000 for the first time in history Tuesday, continuing its blistering rally as major companies appear to be warming to cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

The total value of the transaction stands at around $122 million. According to the latest data published by the blockchain tracker and crypto analytics company Whale Alert, the mentioned transaction ... ( read original story ...)

A proposed ban that would effectively end investment in private cryptocurrencies has big implications for India. ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei's rapid ascent to a 30-year high above the 30,000 mark has stunned many analysts, but some traders say market hedging against call options at that level is the likely reason for the ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto lending is helping to construct a new and fairer blockchain-based financial system. How? Read further to know more. ( read original story ...)

A cross-border payment in crypto can take minutes, or even seconds to clear, as opposed to several days clearance time with fiat transfers. ( read original story ...)

TotemFi’s vision is to create a collaborative, accessible platform which tokenises the ability to predict future asset prices and events ... ( read original story ...)

Carlyle Group plans to list Japan's WingArc1st Inc and is set to win approval for a $475 million listing as early as Thursday, two sources said, after the U.S. fund twice failed to float the software ... ( read original story ...)

NAOMI OSAKA OF JAPAN in action during her Quarterfinals Women’s singles match against Su-Wei Hsieh of Chinese Taipei. — REUTERSMELBOURNE — The brute force of Naomi Osaka crushed the artistry of Hsieh ... ( read original story ...)

Finance Minister Taro Aso on Feb. 15 declined to affirm or deny the existence of a "tell-all" file that a bureaucrat is said to have created ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

Uncovered Fund, a VC firm targeting early-stage startups in Africa, announced today that it has launched its $15 million fund which is expected to close at the end of June this year. The Tokyo-based ... ( read original story ...)

U.S. buyout firm Carlyle Group Inc is set to win approval for an initial public offering (IPO) of Japan’s WingArc1st Inc as early as Thursday, two people with knowledge of the matter said, its third ... ( read original story ...)

It was not clear how much of WingArc1st Carlyle aims to sell, nor the amount Carlyle aims to raise. Carlyle and the Tokyo Stock Exchange declined to comment on the matter. A WingArc1st spokesman said ... ( read original story ...)

Carlyle Group CG.O plans to list Japan's WingArc1st Inc and is set to win approval for a $475 million listing as early as Thursday, two sources said, after the U.S. fund twice failed to float the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei stock average has topped the 30,000-yen mark for the first time in 30 1/2 years, marking the highest level since the speculation-driven ... ( read original story ...)