Japan's Nikkei share average flipped to a small loss in morning trading on Thursday, weighed down by a disappointing Tesla investor day and the risk of a more hawkish Federal Reserve. The Nikkei lost ...
Japan firms add to spending despite global slowdown, weak yen
JAPAN’S businesses continued to increase spending for five straight quarters despite headwinds including a global economic slowdown, an outcome that may nudge up last quarter’s economic growth figures ...
Japan firms’ pretax profits drop in Oct.-Dec. for 1st time in 8 qtrs
Pretax profits at Japanese companies in October to December fell 2.8 percent from a year earlier, marking the first decline in eight ...
Softbank-Backed Arm Rules Out UK Listing for Now to Focus on US IPO
Arm Ltd. has decided against selling shares on the London Stock Exchange for now, dealing a blow to UK politicians who were lobbying the home-grown technology giant ahead of its initial public ...
Japan’s space debris removing startup Astroscale secures $74M in series G round
Astroscale Holdings Tokyo-based Astroscale Holdings, the Japanese startup offering space debris removal services, has secured approximately 10.1 billion yen (about $74 million) ...
Asia-Pacific markets set to trade mixed as U.S. bond yields briefly top 4% overnight
This is CNBC's live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets are set to trade mixed as U.S. treasury bond yields briefly topped 4% overnight on Wall Street, weighing equities down. In ...
How much exposure do global banks have to crypto?
The exposure that banks around the world have to crypto is minuscule, according to a new report by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
Bitcoin rises to start March, and another ex-FTX exec pleads guilty: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...
Op-ed: Offshoring crypto hurts the financial system and America’s geopolitical standing, says Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
By embracing crypto and other forms of digital finance, the U.S. can update its financial system, while also solidifying its status as a geopolitical powerhouse. America is at a o ...
Binance’s dollar-pegged token is bleeding, seeing $6 billion in outflows in a month as the crypto crackdown intensifies
Investors pulled more than $6 billion from the Binance-branded BUSD token last month as US regulators tightened their grip on the crypto sector, per the FT.
Blockchain Projects Still Stuck In Venture Capital’s Crypto Winter
Venture capitalists gave up on blockchain products in the third and fourth quarter of 2022. Investors cautiously returning in 2023.
Bitcoin edges higher after dismal February for risk assets as investors assess rate outlook and new China data
Bitcoin pushed higher Wednesday, sustaining its advance alongside other risk assets after the strongest official manufacturing print in a decade out of China kickstarted trading in March. The ...
The surprising effectiveness of crypto regulation
Stephen Diehl is a programmer and co-author of the book Popping the Crypto Bubble. Not so long ago you couldn’t ride the London Underground without being bombarded with pushy advertisements saying ...
Mt. Gox Bankruptcy Repayments Unlikely to Destabilize Bitcoin: UBS
Join the most important conversation in crypto and web3! Secure your seat todayCreditors of crypto exchange Mt. Gox are about to recover some of their funds following a 10-year liquidation process, ...
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.26%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Precision Instruments, Electrical/Machinery and Machinery sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added ...
Japan’s Nikkei ends higher as China data boosts sentiment
Japan's Nikkei share average eked out gains to end higher on Monday, as sentiment improved after data showed China's manufacturing activity in February expanded at the fastest pace in more than a ...