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Technology is evolving so fast that new avenues for malfeasance—money laundering, terrorist financing, ransomware and other scams—are opening every day.

Hackers backed by North Korea have stolen $3 billion of crypto in five years. They use a variety of elaborate schemes, including posing as employment recruiters, to get access to sensitive info. The stolen crypto is funding 50% of the dictatorship's ballistic missile program,

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will soon be able to invest freely in private businesses under legislation currently in the works, enabling it to provide funding to projects such as the ...

California-based venture capitalist firm says UK now on ‘right path to becoming a leader in crypto regulation’

Fried’s new crypto trading firm makes big money on a Japan crypto trade, but early Alameda Research employees start asking questions.

The yields on Japanese government bonds fell on Monday as investors strengthened bets for the Bank of Japan to leave stimulus settings unchanged at its meeting this week. The 10-year JGB yield fell 1 ...

Dominic Gregory, a former Tokyo managing partner at Ashurst, has returned to Japan to join K&L Gates from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. K&L Gates added finance lawyer Dominic Gregory as a partner in ...

Japan's Nikkei share average rose for a second day on Monday, buoyed by a rally in shares of domestic drugmakers and a strong end to the week for Wall Street on Friday. The Nikkei added 0.69% to ...

The unwieldiness of Binance's corporate structure, which bears similarities to FTX, will likely hurt it in the eyes of regulators.

The men are charged with orchestrating what was then the largest cryptocurrency hack in history — a theft that would amount to nearly $18 billion today.

Crypto prices are showing signs of stabilizing after a market sell-off last week sparked by the SEC’s lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase. Crypto prices are showing signs of stabilizing Monday after a sharp market sell-off last week sparked by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission suing Coinbase and Binance for securities violations.

The billionaire co-founders of Gemini say that “crypto has already won the hearts and minds of Millennials and GenZ."

Artificial intelligence-backed stocks like Nvidia and Tokyo Electron are enjoying huge gains this year as investors pile into AI investments.

Between bombshell lawsuits against two crypto titans and talk of a weekend Bitcoin dump, it's been a wild ride.

A cloud of uncertainty hangs over the regulation of crypto exchanges, and has put pressure on cryptocurrency prices.

A sharp weekend selloff in crypto led by a slump in smaller digital tokens set off a fresh wave of anxiety among investors, following a week in which a crackdown by the US Securities and Exchange ...