Canada has announced plans to ban cryptocurrency ATMs nationwide. The move, unveiled in Canada's Spring Economic Statement on April 28, 2026, targets a network of nearly 4,000 machines, according to ...
Elon Musk likes Bitcoin—but he just told a jury most crypto coins are scams
The billionaire’s thoughts on crypto came up during the OpenAI trial ...
Japan’s investors prepare for crypto ETF inclusion in 2027
Japan Exchange Group CEO Hiromi Yamaji announced that the country's first crypto ETF could be listed as early as next year.
Japan intervenes to counter currency weakness, sources say; yen surges
By Leika Kihara and Tamiyuki Kihara LONDON/TOKYO, April 30 (Reuters) - Japan intervened to prop up the yen on Thursday, marking its first bout of official intervention in nearly two years, two sources ...
Global task force dismantles ‘pig-butchering’ crypto fraud rings preying on Americans
The FBI and international police forces arrested 276 suspects in a global operation targeting cryptocurrency pig-butchering scam centers overseas.
Crypto rushes to bail out decentralized lender targeted by hackers
Aave has suffered more than $10 billion in outflows since April 18.
Japan Finance Chief Warns of “Approaching” Action on Weak Yen
Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama told reporters Thursday that the time for the country to take "decisive action" against the yen's rapid depreciation is "approaching." She is believed to have ...
Japan issues ‘final warning’ before FX intervention, lifting yen
Japan’s top currency officials rolled out their “final” warning to speculators after the yen slipped to its weakest level since the nation’s last salvo of market interventions in 2024.
SoftBank targets $100B IPO for AI robotics venture Roze
Japan’s SoftBank Group (SFTBY) is planning to create a new AI and robotics company designed to automate data center construction, with an eye on a roughly $100B U.S. IPO, FT reported, citing sources.
SoftBank plots IPO for new robotics venture
Roze AI plans to focus on AI and robotics, an area CEO Masayoshi Son sees as the ‘next frontier’ for SoftBank.
Citigroup’s Japan banking head seeks expansion despite talent crunch
Besides investment banking, the firm’s other main businesses there include trading, corporate and commercial banking as well as transaction services Read more at The Business Times.
Nikkei 225 Forecast: Oil Spike and Weak Output Hit Japan Stocks Below 60,000
The Nikkei 225 slipped below 60,000 as higher oil prices, weak factory output, and Middle East tensions pressured Japan stocks, while a breakout above 60,000 could revive bullish momentum.
Citi’s Japan banking head seeks expansion despite talent crunch
Japan was one of the few nations selected by Citigroup for strategic investments, including hiring more bankers for underwriting securities and advising on mergers.
Analysts trim Microsoft-linked crypto stock’s target despite AI push
However, they still chose it as the top pick among AI-focused Bitcoin mining companies and highlighted its rapid pivot toward an AI cloud provider. The analysts argued their decis ...
35% of Americans Hold Crypto. Here’s Why That Allocation Terrifies Financial Planners
The Charles Schwab Modern Wealth Survey 2025 found that cryptocurrency now accounts for 10% of the average American investor’s portfolio, compared with 6% for exchange-traded funds and 8% for bonds.
Robinhood shares fall as crypto slump dents trading volume growth
Robinhood's shares plunged 10% before the bell on Wednesday, as crypto-driven market volatility dampened its first-quarter trading volume growth, leading the trading platform to miss estimates for ...