The value of overall bank lending in Japan was up 1.9 percent on year in August, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday - coming in at ...
Japan upgrades Q2 GDP as easing COVID curbs lift spending
Japan's economy grew more than initially reported in the second quarter, as the lifting of local COVID-19 restrictions boosted consumer and business spending. That meant Japan saw its economy grow for ...
Japan’s Second Quarter Growth Beats Initial Estimate
Japan’s economy expanded more than initially estimated in the three months through June, recovering the ground it lost during the pandemic, before downside risks began to materialize in the global ...
Japan Has Y229.0 Billion Current Account Surplus
Japan posted a current account surplus of 229.0 billion yen in July, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday - down 86.6 percent ...
At Least 40 States Are All Investigating the Celsius Crypto Platform Over Fraud Allegations
And according to one filing from Vermont, financial regulators essentially called the crypto lender a Ponzi scheme without ever using the word ‘Ponzi.’ ...
GameStop’s crypto era brings FTX gift cards to its video game stores
GameStop is doubling down on crypto, and as part of its growing expansion into blockchain technologies, it announced a new partnership with crypto exchange FTX on Wednesday. The two companies haven’t ...
Billionaire Mark Cuban Says Crypto Is Missing Something
The successful entrepreneur has invested and continues to invest in crypto projects. But he's unpleased about a particular development.
Yen sell-off rolls past Tokyo’s warning of ‘necessary steps’
Currency traders' growing confidence that Japanese authorities will not step in to prop up the yen helped drive the currency to a fresh 24-year low Wednesday, with further declines expected. By ...
Bitcoin Now Braced For Two Huge Earthquakes After $1 Trillion Crypto Price Crash Tanked Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Solana, Cardano And Dogecoin
Traders are braced for the European Central Bank (ECB) to follow the Fed in hiking interest rates on Thursday and the latest U.S. inflation data next ...
Crypto Crash: Market Under $1 Trillion, Bitcoin Under $19,000
Cryptocurrencies which have been evolving for several months in tandem with the stock market are also in decline. Market valuation thus fell back below $1 trillion to $983 billion, down 6.1% in the ...
With Declining Crypto Prices And Mounting Competition, What’s Next For Coinbase?
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase stock (NASDAQ: COIN) has declined by close to 27% over the past month after seeing a strong recovery through the month of July, although the stock still remains down ...
Tech, crypto, emerging markets ETFs hit historic lows during this latest stock market downturn
The Nasdaq Composite is down for 7 straight sessions (down 8.6%), its longest losing streak since a 9-day losing streak in Nov. 2016.
Rich more bullish on crypto in Indonesia than Singapore, Hong Kong
The survey of investment attitudes of 450 high net worth individuals across Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan and Australia showed that close to 40% of those ...
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.71%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Services, Machinery and Transport sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.71% to hit a new ...
Investor Who Made 1,700% on Mt. Gox Crash Circles Crypto Again
Thomas Braziel didn’t have much of an interest in Bitcoin. But as an investor in obscure distressed assets, his sport, as he called it, was bankruptcies — and there was nothing quite as enticing as ...
Japanese stocks fall as slowdown concerns eclipse exporter boost
Japanese stocks fell nearly 1% on Wednesday, as investor concerns over a COVID-ravaged economy overshadowed strong performances by exporter shares, which gained on a weaker yen.