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Japan's three megabanks raised their annual profit forecasts to all-time highs on Thursday, fuelled by robust lending demand and higher margins following a July interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan ...

OSAKA, Japan, Nov. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To build momentum for EXPO 2025 Osaka-Kansai, a large-scale special event dubbed "Midosuji Runway 2024" was held along the Midosuji Avenue in Chuo Ward, ...

Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said on Thursday. "Financial and capital markets are often affected by NBFIs' strategies and activities, as we observed very recently," Uchida said in a ...

“We . . . have a top 10 position within our sights,” said MUFG chief Hironori Kamezawa in an interview with the Financial Times in central Tokyo. MUFG’s market value is $140bn, while JPMorgan, the ...

The Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck is nearing a NASDAQ listing after obtaining US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) F-4 approval.

The crypto market is on the cusp of a significant upswing, according to Host of CryptosRus, George Tung. Tung highlighted Bernstein's bullish research note and Standard Chartered's optimistic ...

Crypto investors have been cheerful this week, as bitcoin has kept refreshing all-time highs and market participants are hopeful that the digital-asset sector will benefit from a more friendly regulatory environment after President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

Senator Elizabeth Warren, one of the chief U.S. critics of the crypto industry, confirmed she'd be taking the role as the most senior Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee. That panel will be responsible for handling crypto legislation in the coming months.

The price of bitcoin is soaring. There's a key deadline for crypto investors to avoid a higher future tax bill.

With bitcoin’s total market cap of $1.3 trillion and the price per 1 BTC trading above $65,000 crypto long ago transcended its former reputation as a fringe investment. In fact, digital assets have become a legitimate component of some corporate treasury strategies.

In a groundbreaking move, Coincheck, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange owned by Monex Group, has secured SEC approval to list on the Nasdaq, making it the first Japanese crypto exchange to do so. The ...

Congress is likely to adopt legislation governing cryptocurrencies during President-elect Donald Trump's administration, Jay Clayton, a former top Wall Street regulator and potential political appointee,

Crypto investors have seen their holdings soar this week as a result of post-election euphoria that has Bitcoin fast approaching $100,000. Now, for those looking to spread their newfound wealth around,

A presidential committee stacked with industry loyalists. And legislation to let crypto companies operate freely in the United States. After years in the political wilderness, crypto executives are scrambling to execute a policy wish list that could ...

Tokyo-based Metaplanet has doubled its Bitcoin holdings to 1,018 BTC valued at $28 million, achieving a 155% BTC yield in Q3 2024 despite posting a net loss of $2.1 million.

Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Transportation Equipment, Shipbuilding and Trading sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei ...