Tag: banking

Japan will likely need several years before it can issue a digital currency due to various hurdles including the need for measures that would prevent huge outflows from private bank deposits, a former ... ( read original story ...)

The crypto exchange crackdown continues, miners can't pay for electricity, and a $3 billion blockchain-based bond is paused. ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan has opened up a new policy frontier with a scheme that gives regional lenders incentives to consolidate - de facto subsidies to boost the economy’s growth potential, a former BOJ ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares were flat on Tuesday as investors booked profits following the recent surge in the benchmark index, even as news of another promising coronavirus vaccine re-ignited hopes of a swift ... ( read original story ...)

Stock market bulls rejoicing at promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine and the prospect of a more predictable U.S. presidency may have another ... ( read original story ...)

Stock market bulls rejoicing at promising news on the COVID-19 vaccine and the prospect of a more predictable U.S. presidency may have another ... ( read original story ...)

PayPal announced that its US customers can now buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrencies with a new spending limit of $20,000. ( read original story ...)

As Bitcoin is now sitting at its highest historical levels and the crypto community is anticipating more records in the near future, it is important to remember that the safety of crypto holdings very ... ( read original story ...)

Technology stocks, the darlings of the pandemic, cooled off last week on news of a possible vaccine. It will be fascinating to see whether private equity eventually follows a similar path—whether ... ( read original story ...)

Prime minister Suga is undertaking a delicate balancing act between limiting coronavirus spread and keeping the economy running. ( read original story ...)

The company is now the first micro-processing equipment maker on the board whose market capitalization exceeds $14 billion. Setting up the new tech board has also paved the way for the SSE's decision ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo has topped Global Finance magazine’s list of the best cities in the world to live in. The Japanese capital finished ahead of London, Singapore and New York to finish in first place based on a ... ( read original story ...)

Japan was the market in which heat-not-burn was first piloted, and is a useful mesocosm for understanding the products in the space. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended sharply higher Monday, with the Nikkei approaching the 26,000 mark to close at a fresh 29-year high as investors were cheered by a more than 20 percent growth in the Japanese ... ( read original story ...)

Nikkei Inc. is set to kick off its next Nikkei Virtual Global Forum. As Asia's impact on the global economy continues to grow, the forum will bring together political and business leaders to discuss ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks ended sharply higher Monday, with the Nikkei approaching the 26,000 mark to close at a fresh 29-year high as investors w ... ( read original story ...)