Canada's financial regulator on Wednesday proposed changes to its capital and liquidity approach to crypto-assets, citing a risky environment and in response to international banking standards.
Japan’s economy expects to expand 1.4% in 2023, says IMF
Japan’s economy is expected to expand 1.4 per cent in 2023, faster than a 1.0 per cent rise last year, as the removal of pandemic curbs boosts consumption, the International Monetary Fund said, while ...
Binance to Reenter Japan in August 2 Years After Regulator’s Warning
The return was made possible by Binance's purchase of regulated crypto exchange Sakura Exchange BitCoin last November.
Binance withdraws application for crypto license in Germany
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance said on Wednesday it had withdrawn its application for a crypto license in Germany.
Japan’s has one of the world’s oldest populations, and it is shrinking at a record rate
Government data show the number of Japanese nationals in the country fell by about 800,000 in 2022, the 14th consecutive year of population decline.
Japan’s Finance Ministry upgrades its assessment of the economy
Japan's Finance Ministry has upgraded its overall assessment of the country's economy for the first time in 18 months on the back of a recovery in service-sector demand.
Ant Group reportedly plans IPO, blockchain firm discloses offer price on Nasdaq, and more
A Japanese blockchain firm dealing with grid ledger systems has announced the price of its initial public offering on Nasdaq.
Japan’s Nikkei ends lower ahead of BOJ meeting, auto-related shares drag
Japan's Nikkei share average inched lower on Wednesday, led by declines in auto and tyre makers, as investors locked in profits ahead of the Bank of Japan's two-day policy meeting this week. The ...
Japan to Maintain Accommodative Policy – Govt Official Quotes BOJ’s Ueda
While dollar/yen moves have been somewhat volatile due to U.S.-Japanese interest rate differentials, Japan's long-term interest rates have moved sideways under the BOJ's yield curve control policy, a ...
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.01%
Japan equities were higher at the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Mining, Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic and Finance & Investment sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei ...
Binance To Offer Full Services in Japan After Acquiring Sakura Exchange Bitcoin Last November
After acquiring Sakura Exchange BitCoin (SEBC) in November 2022, Binance will start providing full services for Japanese users in August this year.
South Korea launches interagency investigation team to tackle rising crypto crimes
South Korea launched an interagency investigation unit to tackle crypto-currency crimes on Wednesday amid a surge in illegal activities in the market and a lack of legal protections for investors.
US congressional committee set to weigh crypto bills
A key congressional committee is set to vote this week on several bills that would develop a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, a milestone for Capitol Hill in its efforts to codify federal ...
Homegrown Japanese 2nm Chips to Cost 10x More Than Japan’s Mainstream Chips: Rapidus
The Japanese government has agreed to financially support the ... its CEO is mulling raising additional capital through an initial public offering (IPO), though for now there is nothing to announce.
Japan’s Nikkei slips ahead of BOJ meeting, automakers top losers
Japan's Nikkei share average inched lower on Wednesday, led by auto stocks, as investors locked in profits ahead of the Bank of Japan's two-day policy meeting starting on Thursday.
UK watchdog to examine Worldcoin, and new report calls out lack of U.S. crypto laws: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...