The move comes as the founding family is trying to raise funds for one of the biggest management buyout deals in Japan, estimated to be around 9 trillion yen ($59 billion), amid Alimentation ...
Bitcoin Bulls Lose Steam, Aussie-Yen Dips, Hinting at Broad-Based Risk Aversion Ahead
Bitcoin's (BTC) bullish momentum has hit a snag this week for several reasons, including a weaker stateside demand. Now, the Australian dollar-Japanese yen exchange rate or the AUD/JPY pair, the ...
Japan’s Financial Intelligence Unit Says Crypto Poses Significant Money Laundering Risk – Report
As mentioned in the report from Chainalysis, this encouraging sign points to the continued “adoption of crypto globally.” According to the report from Chainalysis, these global trends are reflected in ...
Japan’s Nikkei ends lower on Trump’s tariff pledge, stronger yen
Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Wednesday, with automakers leading the losses, amid concerns about the impact of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's tariff pledges and a stronger yen.
Asian stocks slide amid Trump tariff worries, yen gains
TOKYO (Reuters) -Asian stocks fell on Wednesday and currencies were volatile as investors fretted over whether other countries could be targeted for tariffs under incoming U.S. President Donald Trump, ...
Asian stocks weak amid Trump tariff worries; yen firm
Asian stocks were heavy on Wednesday as investors fretted over what countries could be targeted for tariffs under incoming U.S. President Donald Trump, a day after he pledged new levies on Canada, ...
Japan’s Remixpoint to Buy $3.2M Worth of BTC With Its Balance Sheet
The stock market-listed Japanese firm Remixpoint will use its balance sheet to buy $3.2 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC). Find out more!
Crypto Exchange Kraken Shuts Down NFT Marketplace
The crypto exchange Kraken is shutting down its NFT marketplace almost two years after the platform was launched, saying it’s shifting more resources into new products and services.
Sudden Panic Sparks $200 Billion Bitcoin And Crypto Price Crash
The bitcoin price has crashed toward $90,000 per bitcoin, down from almost $100,000 on Monday. The crypto price correction has wiped around $200 billion from the combined $3.2 trillion market.
Texas Crypto Miners Must Now Register With State
New Texas legislation requires cryptocurrency miners to register with the state, with penalties of up to $25,000 per day for those in violation.
Activist investor Oasis buys 5% stake in Japan stationery maker Kokuyo
OSAKA -- Hong Kong-based activist investor Oasis Management now owns a roughly 5% stake in Japanese stationery and furniture brand Kokuyo, it was learned Wednesday, making the asset manager one ...
Japan’s Nikkei closes lower after Trump pledges fresh tariffs
Japan's Nikkei share average declined on Tuesday as the market weighed U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pledge to impose tariffs on all imports from Canada and Mexico, along with additional tariffs on China.
Japan can become one of the biggest winners of the Trump era
The elections in both the U.S. and Japan are in the record books. And in their aftermath, there is a unique opportunity to renew and strengthen the alliance, the most important bilateral relationship for both nations.
Couche-Tard persistent on pursuing deal with Japan’s Seven & i, CEO says
Alimentation Couche-Tard CEO Alex Miller said on Tuesday the Canadian retailer would remain persistent in its efforts to pursue a deal with Japan's Seven & i and continue a "friendly approach" with ...
Japan competition authorities raid Amazon Japan, source says
Japan's Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of Amazon Japan on suspicion of violating anti-monopoly laws, a government source said.
Fortress eyes Seven & i’s supermarket operations, TV Tokyo says
Fortress Investment Group is considering buying an intermediate holding company that has the Ito-Yokado supermarket chain under its wing from Seven & i Holdings , TV Tokyo said on its website on ...