Futures in the Asia-Pacific pointed to a mixed open on Monday ahead of economic data from Japan and China. SPI futures in Australia were at 6,973, lower than the S&P/ASX 200 ′s last close at 7,032.5.
Japan plans fresh package to cushion blow from rising living costs
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday instructed his ministers to draw up additional steps to cushion the economic blow from rising living costs in a package due to be compiled next month.
Crypto Mixers Are Making Headlines, But What Are They?
For the purposes of this conversation the focus will be on noncustodial crypto mixers, which can make it more difficult for regulators to take action against bad actors, but also reduce the risk for ...
Commentary: Crypto platforms say they’re exchanges, but they’re more like banks
Crypto exchanges like defunct Celsius and Voyager function like stockbrokers and, more concerningly, banks – so they should be regulated as such, says a researcher.
Crypto says institutions are back, though retail investors have cold feet
An old adage is making the rounds once again in the crypto sphere: institutional investors are back. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Marketmind: Asia’s economic spotlight shines on giants China, Japan
We get the first insight into how China's COVID-hit economy started Q3, with July readings of industrial output, retail sales, house prices and urban investment. Economists are generally looking for ...
Mark Cuban Faces Challenges in Bankruptcy of Crypto Lender Voyager
Mark Cuban should have expected it. Since crypto lender Voyager Digital filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, criticism of the billionaire and owner of the NBA Dallas Mavericks team has been raining down ...
DR Congo opens oil and gas auction round to carbon credit and crypto groups
The Democratic Republic of Congo will allow carbon credit and cryptocurrency companies to bid in an oil and gas licensing round that has been criticised by environmentalists who say drilling in the ...
Bitcoin tops $25,000 for first time since June amid crypto rally
The next CPI print will be released a mere two days before the Merge, at which point we expect a lot of pre-event momentum to be baked into the market,” said Fundstrat digital-asset strategist Sean ...
Crypto Has a Key Appointment on Sept. 15
A big change in the platform on which NFTs and other important crypto applications are created is imminent. The crypto industry finally has something to help it forget about the difficult first seven ...
SpaceData develops AI that can create digital twin of entire planet, raises $10M+ in seed round
Tokyo-based SpaceData, the Japanese startup developing artificial intelligence that can create a Digital Twin of the Earth from Satellite Data, announced on Wednesday that it has secured 1.42 ...
Crypto News Recap: Russia to Roll Out CBDC in 2024
Since there has been a lot of table talk about CBDCs, The Bank of Russia began testing CBDCs in 2022 and plans to launch an official banking rollout in ...
The UK’s offshore tax havens are quietly luring investors away from the likes of the Cayman Islands and Bermuda this ‘crypto winter’
With bitcoin down 50% this year, disenchanted crypto investors are looking for sunnier places to store their wealth.
What Is Kraken? Is It the Best Crypto Exchange?
America has a mixed reputation as a destination for cryptocurrencies. However, it is host to some of the biggest and most prominent crypto exchanges, one of which is Kraken. It is one of the most ...
3 Reasons I’m Buying This Crypto Hand Over Fist
Timelines in crypto are notoriously unstable -- look no further than Ethereum's merge to proof of stake, which has been delayed multiple times -- but zkEVMs could enable Polygon to reach a new level ...
3 Reasons I’m Buying This Crypto Hand Over Fist
Timelines in crypto are notoriously unstable -- look no further than Ethereum's merge to proof of stake, which has been delayed multiple times -- but zkEVMs could enable Polygon to reach a new level ...