TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average fell 4% on Monday as concerns about escalation of the Middle East war stoked inflation fears and the potential for higher interest rates globally. The Nikkei was ...
Nikkei Average Drops over 2,600 Points in Morning
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average plunged over 2,600 points Monday as mounting tensions in the Middle East, particularly over the Strait of Hormuz, continued to spook investors. At 9:55 a.m., ...
Nikkei crashes 2,000 points, Kospi sinks 6% as Asian markets plunge
Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell around 2,000 points (-5%) at the open, and the broader Topix dropped about 4.4%. The selloff came as Japan relies on the Middle East for about 95% of its oil imports, with ...
Bankrupt crypto exchange to repay $2.2B on March 31
Many users are nearing full recovery, with some claim classes reaching 100% — and up to 120% in certain cases.
Bitcoin drops below $69,000 as war fears weigh on crypto markets
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies declined anew as the US, Israel and Iran traded fresh threats and attacks.
New crypto regulations likely to be big favor to the Trump family, industry insiders say
Regulators narrow securities definitions – a shift that could benefit Trump family’s crypto projects ...
Japan, Germany defense ministers discuss potential new pact to deepen ties
The defense ministers of Japan and Germany on Sunday underlined the importance of deepening bilateral cooperation, including via a potential new agreement to make joint exercises smoother and more ...
South Korea’s Kospi lead gains in Asia as investors assess Japan trade data, await Fed rate verdict
Asia-Pacific markets rise, with South Korea's Kospi leading gains. Japan exports surge 4.2%, beating estimates. U.S. stock futures traded near the flat line as traders awaited the Fed's rate policy ...
Japan’s Katayama Says Ready to Take Action on Forex at Any Time
Japan’s finance minister said authorities are fully prepared to take action against currency moves if needed at any time, as traders test the dollar’s upside against the yen ahead of a Bank of Japan ...
The Crypto Industry’s Plan To Sink Unfriendly Democrats Is Backfiring
“What they're doing in trying to affect and buy an election by coming in and spending $10 million at the last minute — all it did was turn voters against them,” Sen. Tammy Duckworth told HuffPost.
Popular crypto exchange slams 225-year-old Wall Street ‘dinosaur’
JPMorgan wanted crypto companies to pay fees to access their customers' bank account information. When the bank decided not to re-onboard Gemini, the crypto exchange's co-founder, ...
White House Quietly Confirms A ‘Major’ Crypto Milestone As Bitcoin Braces For A Huge Price Earthquake
Bitcoin and crypto prices have struggled to regain momentum in recent weeks despite the bitcoin price rebounding almost 30% from its lows as a Federal Reserve nightmare suddenly comes true. Sign up ...
Crypto biz: Institutions aren’t waiting for the bottom
Institutional demand for crypto is holding up despite ongoing turbulence, with new data showing large investors are preparing to increase allocations even after the market’s sharp sell-off since ...
Top U.S. regulator reveals surprising new details on crypto collateral
Washington is quietly opening the door for crypto.
The SEC Just Drew a Line in the Crypto Sand: What’s a Security and What’s Not?
Is your favorite cryptocurrency a security or a commodity? Federal regulators just made the distinction a lot clearer. Yes, it matters.
Katie Haun on the promise of stablecoins, crypto regulation and future of agentic finance
Katie Haun, Haun Ventures founder and CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss Mastercard's acquisition of BVNK, the growing link between blockchain and fintech, future of stablecoins and finance, state of ...