On the Dark Web — which is “predicated on the use of cryptocurrency”, according to DCI Phil McInerney, who leads on cyber crime at the National Police Chiefs’ Council — crypto is used not just to buy ...
Crypto: What is Pepe Coin? The memecoin that has soared 900%
Pepe Coin experienced a staggering 900% increase in value within just two days of its debut, and its market capitalisation skyrocketed from zero to nearly $100m in a week. Yahoo Finance looks at ...
Navigating Slovakia’s Crypto Landscape: A VASP Density Anomaly
Dissecting the Roots of a Crypto Exchanges Explosion in a Small Nation that houses almost 10 times the number of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) compared to France, despite having only ...
Most Japanese stocks climb on manufacturer earnings; Nomura slides
Most Japanese stocks rose on Thursday, led by manufacturers on earnings optimism while banking contagion concerns weighed down financials. The Nikkei share index rose 0.15% to close at 28,457.68, ...
Hong Kong SFC to Issue Crypto Exchange License Guidelines in May
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission plans to shed more light on the city’s evolving cryptocurrency framework next month.
Bitcoin reverses lower after briefly topping $30,000 again
Bitcoin jumped as much as about 8% on Wednesday as First Republic woes reignited concerns over the health of U.S. banks.
Asia markets to fall as new Bank of Japan chief chairs first policy meeting
Asia-Pacific markets are set to fall on Thursday as investors focus on the Bank of Japan’s first policy meeting led by new BOJ governor Kazuo Ueda. Ueda is expected to maintain the ultra loose ...
Bitcoin jumps 8% as First Republic woes reignite concern over health of U.S. banking
Just as worries about the banking sector seemed to fade, new troubles at First Republic could be helping drive crypto price action again.
Bitcoin surges 9% toward key level of $30,000 as crypto market rallies amid fresh banking sector fears
"[Investors are] signaling risk-on sentiment, as they anticipate a potential softer Fed policy and liquidity injections surrounding First Republic." ...
Tokyo Gas hails G7 gas decision as it books record profit
Tokyo Gas hailed the agreement by the Group of Seven rich nation on natural gas investment as it posted a record net profit for the 2022/23 fiscal year on the back of stronger LNG prices, though it ...
Crypto Winter ‘Finally Over’—Bank Crisis A Catalyst For Huge $2 Trillion Bitcoin Prediction As Ethereum Price Suddenly Storms Back
The case for bitcoin as "decentralized, trustless and scarce digital asset" has been solidified, according to a top Standard Chartered analyst—alongside a bitcoin price prediction that could see it ...
Crypto Firms Turn to Treasurys to Draw Customers
Decentralized finance companies are buying government bonds to sweeten yields on their blockchain-based financial services.
Bank of Japan to Meet on Interest Rates for First Time Under New Leader
Kazuo Ueda is likely to maintain a steady monetary policy for now, but all eyes will be on hints that he may move away from the super-easy money policy of his predecessor.
Bitcoin, Ether, top 10 cryptos rise; Asian equity markets mixed
Bitcoin and Ether rose on Wednesday trade in Asia, along with all top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies, with Solana and Cardano leading the way.
Japan’s landmark moon mission ends in disappointment after contact is lost following a likely ‘hard landing’
The company aimed to become the first commercial space attempt to place a lander on the moon intact, with its Hakuto-R Mission 1 lander scheduled to touch down early Wednesday morning Japan time. But ...
What happens to your crypto when you die?
As the crypto industry matures, one consideration often left ignored is estate planning for your assets when you pass.