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Crypto bank Silvergate bit the dust this week, leading some analysts to forecast bigger problems for the overall ecosystem

The world according to Coinbase frames cryptocurrency in an unsurprisingly optimistic light: It's the "money of tomorrow", a form of payment that is more efficient, transparent and fair. The problem is some experts keep saying crypto isn't real money.

Japan plans to add nine new fields, including semiconductors and storage batteries, to the list of "core" business sectors that require tougher pre-screening for foreign investors, the Finance ...

Almost a decade on, customers of collapsed crypto exchange Mt. Gox could see some of their Bitcoin funds returned by the end of the year.

Crypto exchange wallets and apps look and feel like banking products, so many investors just assume that these platforms must abide by the same types of laws and regulations. But that is not true. What’s more,

Crypto is only a small part of a much bigger series of worries. Fed funds higher for longer, exposure to commercial real estate and higher deposit costs.

Liquidators for defunct crypto exchange FTX asked a judge to approve the sale of its interest in venture capital firm Sequoia Capital to an Abu Dhabi state-backed investment firm, in a deal that values the stake at $45 million.

The New York City-based company, which was founded in 2022, on Thursday announced a $15.8 million funding round led by Framework Ventures that will help it develop its product and grow its team to 12 or 15 people by the end of 2023.

Japanese lunar exploration company ispace plans to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange next month, just before its first landing attempt.

Americans have experienced the fastest inflation in a generation over the past year. Shoppers hoping for a world in which prices don’t go up should be careful what they wish for. Take a look at Japan, ...

The turmoil in the crypto sector following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX has claimed crypto-focused bank Silvergate. Silvergate Capital Corp announced last night that it plans to wind down Silvergate Bank‘s operations and voluntarily liquidate it in an orderly fashion,

Shares of crypto-focused companies fell on Thursday in premarket trading after Silvergate Capital Corp disclosed plans to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate, as the aftermath of FTX's implosion last year reverberates through the industry.

B9 Beverages, which owns Indian craft beer brand Bira 91, has raised $10 million from Japan's largest bank MUFG Bank, months after it secured $70 million in a Series-D funding round, which was led by ...

Japan's Nikkei share average hit a 6-1/2-month high on Thursday, extending gains for a fifth straight session, as a less-hawkish Federal Reserve outlook and expectations for no imminent change to Bank ...

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Steel, Retail and Paper & Pulp sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.63% to hit a new 6-months ...

However, market gains capped, as market participants locked in gains after the Nikkei's advance of more than 3% over the last four trading days and ahead of key events, including the Bank of Japan's ...