One of the world's biggest asset managers is considering giving its clients the ability to buy bitcoin directly.
Bank of Japan nowhere near shifting monetary policy to support yen
TOKYO -The yen may be near 24-year lows, but Japan's central bank is not even close to trying to support it with higher interest rates. That is the message from three sources familiar ...
‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ author Robert Kiyosaki says a historic market crash is looming – and touts crypto as the best defense
The personal-finance guru, who dismissed bitcoin as worthless in May, said it was vital for investors to get into crypto before the crash.
Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall St higher before U.S. CPI; Nintendo jumps
The U.S. S&P 500 rallied more than 1% overnight leading up to Tuesday's consumer price index report, which will be scrutinised for clues on how aggressive the Federal Reserve's policy tightening campa ...
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.25%
Japan equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Railway & Bus, Transport and Retail sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.25%. The biggest ...
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average closes up 0.25 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed up 0.25 percent at 28,614.63 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.34 percent at 1,986.89. The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and ...
Japan and World Bank Host IDA20 Launch; Global Community Consolidates Commitment to the Poorest with $93 Billion Package
The Government of Japan and the World Bank hosted the in-person launch of the twentieth cycle of the International Development Association (IDA20) at a gathering of donor and recipient countries. The ...
A sceptic’s guide to crypto: the crypto Wild West
This is an audio transcript of the Tech Tonic podcast episode: A sceptic’s guide to crypto — the crypto Wild West Jemima Kelly OK. We’re gonna start this episode somewhere a bit different . . . Audio ...
Cryptoverse: Ether snaps at bitcoin’s heels in race for crypto crown
The second-biggest cryptocurrency is taking market share from bitcoin ahead of an all-important "Merge" software upgrade that could sharply reduce the energy usage of its Ethereum blockchain, should ...
Oyo, Snapdeal, Droom IPO plans await SEBI nod even after a year
The regulator said it is awaiting clarifications from the lead managers of these companies or has sought comments from other regulators and agencies ...
Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall St higher, CPI caution caps gains; Nintendo jumps
Japan's Nikkei share average followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday, although the gains were capped by caution ahead of a key U.S. inflation report, with shares of Nintendo leading gains on the ...
Japan’s business sentiment turns positive
Business sentiment among major Japanese firms has turned positive for the first time in three quarters. The government's latest business-sentiment survey shows the index up 1.3 points to plus 0.4 for ...
Crypto Custody Specialist Anchorage Digital Offers Japanese Yen Stablecoin
Stablecoins such as USDT and USDC have become cornerstones of crypto and the catalysts for new trading paradigms such as decentralized finance (DeFi). But non-crypto natives are now realizing the ...
Japan’s Sony sells music business in Russia -Nikkei
Japan's Sony Group Corp 6758.T has sold the Russian branch of its music business given heightened human rights concern over the Ukraine conflict and business difficulties as Western sanctions against ...
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei ends higher on hopes for increased tourism, weak yen
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed at a more than two-week high Monday following Wall Street's upbeat lead late last week, with hopes for a pickup in tourism and a weak yen lifting ...
Asia-Pacific markets set for mixed mixed ahead of U.S. inflation report
Futures in the Asia-Pacific were mixed on Tuesday as investors look ahead to the U.S. inflation report for August ...