Privatising banks is no panacea. Instead, India would do well to learn from Japan’s ‘window-guidance’ system that first identified which sectors are most likely to achieve national macroeconomic objec ...
Bank of Japan likely to keep policy despite weaker yen as peers raise rates
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to maintain ultralow rates at the end of its regular two-day meeting from Wednesday, bolstering ...
‘Worse Than 2008’—Huge Fed ‘Sledgehammer’ Coming For Bitcoin, Ethereum And Crypto Price
The bitcoin, ethereum and crypto market is braced for the Federal Reserve to unleash a "sledgehammer" that could further tank ...
Japan Bonds Face Liquidity Stress as BOJ Walks Lonely Rates Path
The Bank of Japan’s insistence on rock-bottom interest rates even in the face of quickening local inflation is adding to liquidity stress in the world’s second-biggest sovereign debt market. Bid-ask ...
Asia-Pacific markets poised for lower open after Wall Street’s negative session ahead of Fed decision
Futures in the Asia-Pacific are set to open lower Wednesday, following Wall Street's negative lead as investors await the Fed's interest rate decision.
Japan Can Intervene Any Time After Rate Check, Says Ex-FX Chief
Japan is now ready to intervene in currency markets at any moment, if needed, and doesn’t need to wait for a green light from the US to support the yen, according to a former head of the country’s ...
Bitcoin’s Pre-Fed Weakness Has Chart Analysts Focused on Support at $18.3K
Bitcoin (BTC) is on the defensive ahead of a pivotal Federal Reserve decision on Wednesday on interest rates and appears to be on track to test support at $18,300, which, if breached, could make the ...
Why Is Crypto Crashing Today (Again)?
Several major cryptocurrencies suffered heavy losses early Monday as the market’s valuation plunged to nearly $900 billion.
Announcing the agenda for TechCrunch Sessions: Crypto 2022
The crypto industry seemed to age several decades over the past bull run, maturing in some places while barreling ahead in ambitious new pursuits, including DeFi, NFTs and web3. And while scams ...
Nilos unifies crypto and fiat accounts for small businesses
Meet Nilos, a startup that wants to bridge the gap between crypto wallets and traditional business bank accounts. The company provides a dashboard that displays all your transactions — whether those ...
Hacker steals $160 million from crypto trading firm Wintermute
A series of unauthorized transactions sent tens of millions of dollars of USD Coin, Tether, Wrapped ETH, and other cryptocurrencies to the attacker’s wallet ...
Coinbase CEO: crypto is up there with chips and 5G as a matter of ‘national security’
The co-founder, whose company has been targeted by the SEC, warns the U.S. cannot afford to lose the digital asset industry to offshore rivals over its uneven and arbitrary approach to regulating ...
Nasdaq Makes First Big Crypto Push to Lure Institutional Clients
Nasdaq Inc. is making its first major push into crypto, as the second-largest stock exchange prepares to capitalize on increasing appetite for digital currencies among big-money investors.
Japan inflation hits 31-year high, calling central bank’s stimulus plans into question
The Bank of Japan’s governor has repeatedly said that it will keep interest rates at rock-bottom levels until there are solid wage gains – even as inflation has quickened to its fastest pace in over ...
Japanese Pop Music Industry is About to Launch a New Group in the Metaverse
The Japanese Pop music industry is about to launch a new group in the metaverse As Overs Co. Ltd Plans to join with Yasushi Akimoto.
Bitcoin Surges Above This Major Level, Here Are Other Crypto Movers That Should Be On Your Radar Today
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), the world’s most valued cryptocurrency, showed some recovery signs, climbing above the $19,000 level this morning.