Banks and regulators from Abu Dhabi, Bhutan and Malta join a pilot testing quantum-resistant crypto wallets and transfers.
Crypto roars back as bitcoin posts its second-best week since early 2021
Crypto bulls enjoyed one of their strongest weeks in years, with bitcoin gaining 23.6% last week. Bitcoin surged from around $62,000 to as high as $79,500 before settling near $77,000. It was ...
Bitcoin holds above $77,000 as ETF demand fuels rally despite Japan yield risk
Bitcoin remained near Rs. 73.7 lakh after a sharp rally, with institutional demand supporting prices as investors assess stretched technical conditions and rising Japanese bond yields. Ethereum and ...
The SEC just proposed its first major crypto rule. Here’s what crypto investors need to know.
This proposed new package of rules would affect the fundraising ecosystem significantly.
Global market: Japan’s Nikkei swings as AI stocks slip ahead of Nvidia results
Japan’s Nikkei swung between gains and losses on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of Nvidia’s earnings this week. AI-related stocks came under pressure amid concerns over rising costs, while ...
Nikkei edges 0.3% higher, tracking Wall Street’s gains
The Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.3% to 66212.61. Japanese stocks swung between mild gains and losses as investors digested the U.S.-Canada trade spat.
Japan Borrowing Costs Reach 1996 Highs: Will the Weak Yen Hurt Bitcoin?
Japan borrowing costs hit 1996 highs and the yen is sliding again. Bitcoin is up 22% anyway. Here is what breaks that calm.
Bitcoin Tops $75,000 For The First Time Since May As Crypto Surge Continues
The crypto surge comes after President Trump called for the passage of the long-stalled CLARITY Act and the Treasury intervened in the bond market—boosting appetite for risky bets.
Bitcoin investors beware: IRS impersonators are conning crypto holders into giving away their digital assets with fake letters
The IRS is sounding the alarm on a new scam intended to steal your Bitcoin holdings. Learn how to secure your wallet.
Japan backs fusion, recycling startups in $125m public-private funding
TOKYO -- Japan's Green Transformation (GX) Acceleration Agency has invested in two startups focused on nuclear fusion and plastics recycling, helping spur a total of 20 billion yen ($125 million) in ...
Bakkt to buy 30% of Japan’s Marusho Hotta, rebrand it bitcoin.jp
Bakkt is acquiring a 30% stake in Japanese yarn maker Marusho Hotta as part of its pivot to crypto treasury services, with plans to rebrand the firm as bitcoin.jp. Digital asset custodian and trading ...
SpaceX’s historic IPO plans: Billions in losses and Musk’s massive ownership
This is CNBC's live coverage of SpaceX's landmark IPO filing. What to Know SpaceX's official IPO filing sets up a likely Nasdaq debut next month. Goldman Sachs is lead left on the prospectus, followed ...
Bitcoin Bears Get Short-Squeezed by Rebounding Crypto Optimism
A comeback that squeezes out short sellers could make investors less likely to doubt the digital asset going forward.
Bitcoin soars to nearly $80,000—but crypto’s new favorite coin, Hyperliquid, is stealing its thunder
Bitcoin’s rally to $78,200 coincided with a record run for Hyperliquid as active traders increasingly use the platform to place leveraged bets on crypto prices.
Nomura ends Japan crypto registration drought: First new exchange in four years
Japan crypto exchange registration: Nomura's Laser Digital Japan becomes the country's first new licensed crypto exchange since Binance Japan in October 2022, ending a four-year drought. The firm will ...
Why Japan Approved a New Crypto Exchange for the First Time Since 2022
Japan approved its first new crypto exchange operator in four years under a regulatory regime that’s already scheduled to be replaced.