Asian stock markets rose on Friday, with a powerful rally in Japanese shares leading the way, as investors reacted positively to signs of easing trade tensions between Japan and the United States.
Japan stocks soar but rest of Asia uneven as Miran gets Fed nod
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian markets made an uneven recovery on Friday, with Japan's broadest stock index hitting a record high on strong corporate earnings and expectations that ...
Japanese Nail Salon Goes Green Bitcoin Mining, Korea Stablecoin AML Reviews and More
Japan's Convano launches sustainable Bitcoin mining, Korea reviews stablecoin AML risks, and Japan Open Chain debuts a cross-chain token.
Tokyo soars on trade deal relief as Asian markets limp into weekend
Japanese stocks rallied Friday on a mixed day for Asian markets, fuelled by relief that Tokyo and Washington had settled a tariff issue that raised concerns about their trade deal.Investors are now ...
Signed! Trump Order Opens 401(k)s To Crypto, Real Estate, And More
Trump’s order opens $8.7T in 401(k)s to crypto, real estate, and private equity—giving 70M Americans access to high-growth investments once off-limits.
Trump’s 401(k) crypto order could be bigger than spot ETFs
Trump is expected to sign an executive order allowing crypto in 401(k) retirement plans — a move experts say could eclipse Bitcoin ETF inflows.
Japan’s Topix index rises above 3,000 for first time
Japan's Topix index rose above the psychological 3,000-point mark on Friday for first time ever.The Topix gained as much as 1.3 per cent to a record 3,028.44.The Nikkei share average rose as much as 1 ...
Bakkt Snaps Up Stake in Japanese Firm, Renames It Bitcoin.jp
Bakkt acquires 30% of Japan’s MarushoHotta, eyes rebrand to Bitcoin.jp and a crypto treasury pivot to tackle financial pressure.
Opinion: The trade deal with Japan – more than meets the eye
Japan's trade history with the U.S. tells us a great deal about the country's latest trade deal with President Trump.
Trump opens US retirement plans to crypto and private equity investments
Move is expected to fuel growth of alternative asset industry but will expose Americans’ 401k funds to higher risks
This VC has invested in crypto for a decade. He has 3 pieces of advice for those getting into the market
His first piece of advice for newcomers is that it’s safest to choose major cryptocurrencies that have an established track record. Doing so will let investors gain exposure to crypto, and benefit from its upswings, while also letting them stay clear of the hyper-volatility and outright scams that can come with newer projects.
“We Miss All the Trains to Get Rich”: The Real Story of Crypto and the Black Community
I went to a journalism convention expecting to talk about AI and politics. Instead, a chance encounter with a 24-year-old leader revealed a devastating truth about who gets left behind.
Its finally crypto summer for the public markets
Peter Thiel-backed crypto firm Bullish is latest sign of market obsession — and bucking the trend of IPOs avoiding the month of August.
Trump tariffs split Japan Inc as Toyota cuts forecast while Sony, Honda raise
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are cleaving Japan Inc, as some big exporters like Toyota Motor slash their profit forecasts while Sony and Honda are among those saying the impact will be less ...
Bakkt’s Last Stand? Troubled Firm Buys Into Japan To Rebrand as ‘Bitcoin JP’
Bakkt has purchased 30% of Japanese firm Marusho Hotta and will rebrand to Bitcoin JP. The firm will pursue establishing itself as a leading Bitcoin ...
Bakkt Buys Into Japan to Launch Global Bitcoin Treasury Push
Bakkt is turning Japan’s Marusho Hotta into a Bitcoin treasury hub, starting a global push into corporate crypto adoption.