Core consumer prices in Tokyo rose at the fastest pace in over a year in November, data showed on Friday, as electricity and fuel costs surged due to higher global energy prices and the costs of ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo shares close higher
Tokyo shares closed higher Thursday after solid US indicators boosted Wall Street shares with a rising dollar also encouraging investors.28, while the broader Topix index advanced 0. ( read original story ...)
Analysis-In Japan, a weaker yen may not be the blessing it once was
A weak yen, once seen as favourable for Japan's exports-focused economy, has now become a pain point as it eats into household finances and confounds policymakers. A gradual shift by Japan's ... ( read original story ...)
Why Australia Can’t Ignore Crypto Any Longer
This is no time to ignore crypto, why bets on a May rate rise might be a bit hasty and some bad news about the private jet on your Christmas wishlist. Here are a few of the things we’ve been thinking ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto-trading hamster that outperformed Warren Buffett has died
Mr. Goxx, the crypto-trading hamster that at one point was outperforming Warren Buffett and Cathie Woods has died. The hamster’s owner, a 30-something lecturer and prototyping specialist in Germany ... ( read original story ...)
Daiwa House Logistics House IPO sees public offer 9.5 times subscribed
Daiwa House Logistics Trust (DHLT), a real estate investment trust (Reit) that will invest in logistics and industrial real estate assets across Asia, on Thursday (Nov 25) announced that the public ... ( read original story ...)
Shinsei Bank Drops Defense of SBI Takeover
An expert tells NHK's Yuko Fukushima that SBI likely wants to use control of Shinsei, which is a more traditional lender, to aid its expansion into the Japan's regional banking market. Nozaki ... ( read original story ...)
The metaverse is a $1 trillion opportunity, crypto giant Grayscale says as virtual land sales boom
Web3 and NFT investment has 'recently started to accelerate,' Greyscale said in a report, as pieces of virtual land sell for upwards of $2 million. ( read original story ...)
New German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Made A Serious Bitcoin And Crypto Warning Ahead Of The Latest Price Surge
German's new chancellor Olaf Scholz warned over a "tulip"-style bubble developing in the crypto market—adding "the currency monopoly" must remain in the "hands of ... ( read original story ...)
Paytm Flop Will Skim Froth Off India’s IPO Market
The disappointing performance of India’s largest IPO will cool sentiment a bit, but a dose of reality could make for a healthier market. ( read original story ...)
From crypto to Covid: Why auction prices are rocketing
From Albert Einstein's notes to a record-breaking Frida Kahlo to a 6.6-million-euro triceratops -- auction houses have lately seen a string of record-breaking items going under the hammer and through ... ( read original story ...)
India might tighten crypto rules instead of imposing an outright ban, crypto exchange boss says
A parliamentary bulletin dated Nov. 23 showed that the Indian government plans to introduce a new bill that seeks to ban most private cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)
Japanese financier scores big win in battle for Shinsei Bank
Shinsei Bank canceled a shareholder vote on a poison pill defense against a takeover bid from Yoshitaka Kitao’s SBI Holdings that was scheduled for Thursday. ( read original story ...)
How crypto could play into the metaverse
Bill Tai, Actai Global chair, joins "Crypto Night in America" to discuss the ways crypto could help digital economies. ( read original story ...)
Scammers impersonate Instagram users in crypto scheme
CNBC's Andrea Day reports on how scammers are impersonating Instagram influencers to take money from their fans. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 dives 471 points, rest of Asia mixed
Stocks in Asia were mixed on Wednesday as higher interest rates continue to unsettle global markets. "There's a lot going on at the moment." HYDERABAD, India: Indian police have announced that senior ... ( read original story ...)