Insurance group FWD has delayed its $1bn Hong Kong initial public offering due to volatile market conditions, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest in a string of listings setbacks ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto highly risky, but it also has potential to transform future of finance: DPM Heng
"We must continue to adapt our rules to ensure that regulation remains facilitative of innovation, and yet addresses the key risks that crypto assets pose," said Mr Heng, speaking at the Asia Tech x ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei inches up amid caution on economic outlook
Japan’s Nikkei index inched higher in see-saw trade on Tuesday, with investors being cautious about the global economic outlook, while oil explorers jumped to be the top gainer among major sub-indexes ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei falls as German surprise renews inflation fears
S&P 500 futures gave up early gains to fall back to flat early in the Asian session, and Nasdaq 100 futures were up 0.4 percent. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan snapped a ... ( read original story ...)
Qualcomm Wants to Buy Arm Stake in Upcoming IPO, CEO Tells FT
Qualcomm Inc. wants to buy a stake in SoftBank Group Corp.’s Arm Ltd. in the chipmaker’s upcoming initial public offering, Chief Executive Officer Cristiano Amon told the Financial Times. ( read original story ...)
Nippon Shokubai and Arkema: a Strategic Partnership to Mass-Produce LiFSI Electrolyte Salt for a European Battery Supply Chain
OSAKA, Japan, May 31, 2022--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nippon Shokubai and Arkema are joining forces to launch feasibility studies and establish a joint venture for the construction of an industrial plant for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s April Factory Output Slumps in Worrying Sign for Economy
Japan's factories posted a sharp fall in output in April as China's COVID-19 lockdowns and wider supply disruptions took a heavy toll on manufacturers, clouding the outlook for the trade-reliant ... ( read original story ...)
Biggest Gainers in Crypto & DeFi Today – Uniswap Pumps
Uniswap (UNI) tops the list when it comes to Top DeFi Coins over the last 24 hours, followed closely by Chainlink and AAVE. ( read original story ...)
10 Top Crypto Gainers in the Last 24 Hours – CoinMarketCap Rankings
LuckyBlock Crypto is among the 10 top gainer cryptos in the last 24 hours. Here's the detailed list of other cryptos that were in green. ( read original story ...)
5 Top Platforms for Crypto Staking End of May 2022
Are you looking to stake cryptocurrency and earn low-risk returns? Check out our article to learn the best staking protocols available. ( read original story ...)
MoneyGram wants to use stablecoin USDC to ‘build a bridge to crypto’ for money transfers — even after the Terra meltdown
Meanwhile, MoneyGram wants to get involved in bitcoin transfers to El Salvador, CEO Alex Holmes told Bloomberg. Remittances make up 20% of its GDP. ( read original story ...)
For remittances, crypto is still a problem looking for a solution
It is no secret that Andreessen Horowitz is bullish about crypto: Not only does the firm boast that it started to invest in the space a decade ago, but it also debuted a $4.5 billion web3 fund ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto and tax: Seven hacks to minimise your crypto tax
While recent losses in the crypto market have inflicted widespread pain on crypto investors, they needn't be compounded by additional ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto players’ decentralized ethos and a remote-work boom might spell the end of the glitzy, sprawling company HQ
Crypto fervor, paired with the remote-work boom, could lead to more startups ditching HQs. Coinbase and Binance are two industry leaders that have already done so. It's a deviation from Silicon ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s the asset investors want if inflation stays high, says Deutsche Bank. And crypto isn’t even ‘on the radar’
That’s according to the latest Deutsche Bank survey of investors, who say that property will be their most preferred buy-and-hold asset class, if inflation stays elevated — averaging between 3% and 5% ... ( read original story ...)
CryptoCodex: ‘Large Price Swings’—Crypto Braced For $9 Trillion Fed Earthquake As Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana And Cardano Soar
Cryptocurrency prices are surging this morning despite a warning that low volume during the U.S. Memorial Day holiday could cause things to "get weird." Sean Farrell, head of digital-asset strategy at ... ( read original story ...)