Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his defense and finance ministers to increase national-security related expenditures to 2% of gross domestic product by fiscal 2027, putting a figure ...
Crypto exchange Kraken will pay more than $360,000 to settle allegations it violated US sanctions by serving users in Iran
The Treasury Department said Kraken processed 826 transactions valued at $1.68 million on behalf of users who appeared to have been located in Iran.
Live news: Crypto exchange Kraken settles with US on alleged sanctions violations
Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender BlockFi is suing Sam Bankman-Fried to seize shares in Robinhood that the FTX founder allegedly pledged as collateral just days before his exchange collapsed. The lawsuit on Monday came just hours after BlockFi filed for bankruptcy protection having suffered “a severe liquidity crunch” triggered by the failure of Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange.
Crypto Markets Today: BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy Protection, MakerDAO Rejects $500M Proposal to Invest in Bonds and BTC Slides
Crypto lender BlockFi filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, indicating it hoped to restructure, continuing operations in the meantime.This
Japan’s Nikkei seen rallying 6% to key 30,000 level by mid-2023: Reuters Poll
Japan's Nikkei 225 share average will rally to the psychological 30,000 level by the middle of next year for the first time since September 2021, according to analysts in a Reuters poll.Investors see ...
Bank of Japan Sees Unrealized Bond Loss for First Time in Over 16 Years
The Bank of Japan reported an unrealized loss on its Japanese government bond holdings for the first time in more than 16 years, reflecting the sharp rise in yields.
Japan PM wants defence budget to reach 2pc of GDP by 2027
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has told his cabinet to increase defence spending to two percent of GDP by 2027, up from a longstanding level of ...
Will Crypto.com Thrive Or Take A Dive Post-FTX?
The crypto exchange FTX went from a valuation of $32 billion to filing for bankruptcy in an abrupt fall from grace, now many investors are concerned about what this means for other exchanges. Here's an update on Crypto.
Fundstrat saw Bitcoin hitting $200,000 before it fell to $16,000. Here’s why they’re still hopeful after a ‘horrific year’ for crypto
“It’s an important moment for the industry,” Fundstrat’s Tom Lee said. “I think there's a lot of people throwing gasoline in a crowded theater and yelling ‘fire.’”
U.S. Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles With Treasury Dept.
The crypto exchange, which had been under investigation for violating U.S. sanctions, agreed to pay $360,000 to settle the allegations.
The Adoption Headache: Five Categories Of Cryptocurrency Scams That Hinder Crypto Adoption
The anatomy of a crypto scam is good to know. As they keep evolving, the best protection is to know what to expect in order to make them easier to point out. Here are five categories of crypto-related scams that trap investors.
Kishida orders funds to raise Japan’s defense budget to 2% of GDP
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday instructed his defense and finance ministers to secure funds to increase Japan's defense budge ...
The FTX fiasco doesn’t make bitcoin untouchable and crypto doomsayers are just ‘people throwing gasoline,’ Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says
"Do I think crypto is dead? No, I think there's a lot of people throwing gasoline in a crowded theatre and yelling fire," Fundstrat's Tom Lee said.
Fidelity Charitable launches NFT raffle amid crypto downturn
Fidelity Charitable is getting into NFTs, the digital images that are registered on the blockchain, despite a torrent of bad news from the adjacent world of cryptocurrencies. The nation's largest grantmaker is sponsoring a raffle that ends Tuesday,
US lawmaker pushes bipartisan bill to regulate crypto
A US senator pushing for greater federal regulation of cryptocurrencies says the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange should be a catalyst for lawmakers to start paying attention to crypto. In an interview at the Financial Times’ Crypto and Digital Assets Summit,
Mark Cuban still believes in crypto’s fundamental value but thinks FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried is headed for jail
"I don't know all the details, but if I were him, I'd be afraid of going to jail for a long time," Cuban said of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.