Seattle-based crypto exchange Bittrex was fined $24 million for helping clients evade U.S. sanctions in Syria, Iran, Crimea and elsewhere.
Crypto Investor Newsletter: Disney, Australia, and China’s Digital Yuan
In this newsletter, stay tuned for a round-up of this week’s crypto developments, including a look at what’s happening with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) around the world and the metaverse.
Chip Firm Socionext to Debut in Tokyo After Japan’s Biggest 2022 IPO
They were sold at 3,650 yen each, the top of the marketed range in an IPO that was upsized to 66.8 billion yen ($459 million) due to high investor interest. The deal managed to attract buyers even in ...
Asia-Pacific markets set to trade lower as growth slowdown fears loom; Bank of Korea decision ahead
Investors are also waiting for inflation data from the U.S. due later this week. The Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 26,345 while its counterpart in Osaka was at 26,380 — slightly lower ...
Yen Weakens Past Level That Triggered Last Japan Intervention
The yen weakened past 145.90 to a fresh 24-year low, raising speculation over whether and when Japanese authorities would step in to prop up the currency as they did last month.
Bitcoin holds steady around $19,000 amid growing signs of institutional adoption
Bitcoin on Tuesday continued to float in the $19,000 level as investors await CPI data and institutional interest grows.
SettleMint lands €16M to beef up its web3 low-code platform and enter Japan
Blockchain has quickly evolved beyond its financial origins and crypto pump-and-dump frenzy. From agricultural companies to auto manufacturers, established sectors have come to embrace the ...
Crypto Is Becoming Mainstream. Here’s How to Live In The Financial “New Normal”
Many people think it's already changed — but it hasn't. Cryptocurrency is the future of money, but it still has a long way to go before its full potential can be realized. Related: Smart Businesses ...
Bitcoin holds steady at $19,000 amid growing signs of institutional adoption
Bitcoin on Tuesday continued to float in the $19,000 level as investors await CPI data and institutional interest grows.
Guess Where Traders Are Migrating to After Crypto Price Volatility Drops 50%
In Japan, authorities started selling dollars to support the yen ... As the FX market reports increased volatility, the crypto market has remained relatively calm. Bitcoin has been holding the $20K ...
Crypto: Coinbase Scores Big Win Over Rivals
The Coinbase platform for buying and selling bitcoin, ether and other cryptocurrency continues to expand during the crypto winter.
Crypto investors still haven’t priced in the upside from the Ethereum merge, JPMorgan says
Excitement around the merge has already faded, but the long-term benefits Ethereum will reap from it have yet to be realized, according to JPMorgan.
Charli D’Amelio-endorsed fintech Step borrows $300M to bring crypto to teens
Digital banking service Step launches crypto investing for kids and teens, raises $300M in debt to grow product and team ...
Nikkei 225 Down 2.6% on Central Banks Outlook
The Nikkei 225 opened lower after a three-day weekend and declined ... Tokyo), off 6.7%. In other news, Japanese officials removed the 50,000-cap on international daily arrivals and lifted its ban on ...
Roundup: Japan’s Nikkei ends sharply lower on Fed rate hike fears
Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed sharply lower Tuesday as better-than-expected U.S. employment data reinforced the view the U.S. Federal Reserve will continue with aggressive rate hikes to ...
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 2.64%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Tuesday, as losses in the Precision Instruments, Gas & Water and Non-Metal Minerals sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 lost ...