Tag: banking

TOKYO -- The operators of Japan's famed bullet trains increased ... fostering trust," JR Kyushu President Toshihiko Aoyagi told Nikkei. But another possible factor is pressure on JR Kyushu from ... ( read original story ...)

Binance Charity launches a "fully transparent" giving campaign, facilitating more than $4 million donations to COVID-19 hotspots all over the world including China, India, Italy, Japan, South Africa, ... ( read original story ...)

South Korean drug firm SK Biopharmaceuticals made a record-breaking Initial Public Offering (IPO) this week, brightening the outlook for other big-name companies in the waiting. ( read original story ...)

REvil claimed the data, which is over 1TB in size, contained documents of celebrities including Lebron James, Nicki Minaj, and Mariah Carey. ( read original story ...)

Insurance startup Lemonade Inc., which is backed by SoftBank Group Corp., said on Thursday it was looking to raise up to $286 million in its U.S. initial ... ( read original story ...)

Insurance startup Lemonade Inc, which is backed by SoftBank Group Corp, said on Thursday it was looking to raise up to $286 million in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO), as the IPO market gains ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Sequoia Capital plans to bring its checkbook to Japan by the end of the year as ... 150 billion yen ($279 million to $1.3 billion), Nikkei has learned. The Menlo Park, California venture ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japanese telecommunications group Nippon ... The tie-up was first reported by Nikkei on Wednesday. The partnership comes as China's Huawei, a leading telecommunications carrier and ... ( read original story ...)

The Osaka District Court in western Japan has ordered the state to pay damages for destroying, or intentionally withholding records related to a controversial sale of state-owned land to a private ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO -- Japan and South Korea are catching up to China as a hub for startups, according to a report that highlights the battle for capital and talent in Asia's technology sector. U.S. policy ... ( read original story ...)

It is particularly difficult to overlook the obstinate refusal of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to launch a fresh investigation into the dubious sale of state-owned land to Moritomo Gakuen, an Osaka-based ... ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are getting a reminder of the risks that remain in digital assets even while using structured investment vehicles. ( read original story ...)

Japan's NEC Corp said on Thursday it will discuss forming a capital alliance with telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) at its board meeting later in the day. NEC's comments ... ( read original story ...)

The final week of a16z’s Crypto Startup School kicks off with former Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Brian Brooks discussing “Token Securities Frameworks and Launching a Network.” Brooks starts off ... ( read original story ...)

Signature Bank, based in New York, announced a new client service – a blockchain-based digital payments platform called Signet, with Fireblocks. ” ... ( read original story ...)

You’ve seen it before: A site that promises instant returns on your small crypto investment. It looks legitimate with all the happy customer testimonials, FOMO-inducing promises and easy-to-use ... ( read original story ...)