Japan posted a current account deficit of 64.1 billion yen in October, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday. That was well shy ...
Federal judge dismisses crypto scam lawsuit against Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather Jr.
The dismissal comes after Kim Kardashian paid over $1 million in October to settle with the SEC over her promotion of EthereumMax.
Celsius Judge Orders Return of User Crypto Worth $50 Million
US Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn ordered Celsius Network LLC to return cryptocurrency that never touched the lender’s interest-bearing accounts to its customers.
IPO Update: SYLA Technologies Readies Plan For $15 Million IPO
SYLA Technologies has filed proposed terms for a $15 million U.S. IPO. The firm operates online platforms enabling investment in Japanese real estate properties. I've grown leery of low-float, sub-$10 ...
Tokyo Researchers Discover New Mechanism To Stabilize Lithium Batteries
Tokyo researchers have discovered a new mechanism to stabilize lithium metal electrodes and electrolytes in lithium batteries ...
Why Decentralized Crypto Platforms Are Weathering the Crash
In the past year, crypto markets dropped from $2.9 trillion in value to around $800 billion. In the wake of the collapse, crypto lenders and exchanges have been accused of fraud and other wrongdoing.
Crypto winners and losers from the FTX fallout, according to Bernstein
Bernstein has sifted through the various sectors of the crypto industry and identified winners and losers for 2022.
Crypto Mining Ban Makes New York Potential Model For Other States
New York’s two-year ban on new proof-of-work cryptocurrency mining is likely to have only a small direct effect on the power-hungry industry–which is shrinking anyway–but the Empire State’s influence ...
‘Surprise’ $100 Billion 2023 Bitcoin Price Prediction Sends Shockwaves Through Crypto Market
Now, after BlackRock's chief executive revealed "the next generation for markets," analysts at banking giant Standard Chartered have warned the bitcoin price could fall as low as $5,000 in 2023— a ...
Family of Late Russian Crypto Investor Address Rumors of ‘Kremlin Ties’
The family of Russian businessman and blockchain industry entrepreneur Vyacheslav Taran have dismissed claims made by various outlets purporting her husband had "links" to the Kremlin or that his ...
Some crypto backers are purposely taking a ‘very dangerous path,’ EU regulator says
BRUSSELS — Some market players are purposely avoiding regulation in the crypto space, the EU’s top regulator told CNBC as she called for a global approach to protect retail investors.
Crypto Tax Firm Koinly Lays Off 14% of Staff Amid Bear Market
Tax reporting platform Koinly has joined the growing list of crypto firms reducing their headcount amid the “challenging” market environment.
ECB seeks urgent regulation after multiple crypto bubbles burst
Regulatory efforts should be directed primarily at preventing the use of crypto-assets to circumvent financial regulation and in shielding the mainstream financial system from crypto risks, Panetta ...
Crypto energy demands drop by country-sized amount following Ethereum Merge, study reveals
The energy demands of cryptocurrency have dropped by a country-sized amount following a change to the underlying technology of Ethereum, according to a new study. The world’s second largest ...
Seeing A Bargain, Goldman Sachs Eyeing Crypto Businesses for Acquisition
Last month, the company announced a crypto data service with financial company MSCI and crypto firm Coin Metrics to better categorize crypto coins and tokens to help investors navigate the market.
Japan recommends against algorithmic backing in stablecoins
Japan's current regulation, which was passed by Parliament in June and will become law in June 2023, doesn’t cover algorithmic stablecoins.