The bottom line is that the Bank of Japan’s $5 trillion stimulus boom backfired. In trying to reanimate things, the BOJ's largess zombified large swaths of the economy. ( read original story ...)
SEC nearly doubles size of crypto and cyber enforcement unit
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it will bolster the size of its enforcement units that target crypto assets and cyber-related threats. The unit, formerly known as ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Alert: Fed Triggers Stark $10,000 Bitcoin Crash Warning
Want to stay ahead of the market and understand the latest crypto news? Sign up now for the free CryptoCodex—A daily newsletter for crypto investors and the crypto-curious MORE FROM FORBESElon Musk ... ( read original story ...)
How is Fed tightening affecting bitcoin and other crypto assets?
Though bitcoin posted a greater loss, it remains “surprisingly robust” relative to the equity market, according to on-chain crypto data provider Glassnode. Bitcoin has been trading in the range of $36 ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto M&A Surges as Startups Become Targets—and Buyers
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Bitcoin, other crypto expected to consolidate more after Fed meeting
For the last year cryptocurrencies have traded increasingly like equities, making the U.S. central bank’s monetary policy one of the most important drivers of the crypto market’s performance. ( read original story ...)
Royal Flush: Inside Crypto’s Most Exclusive Gathering
Tony Blair, Bill Clinton and Sam Bankman-Fried on stage at the Crypto Bahamas conference. Poker chips, high stakes, and big money. Throughout last week, a few yards away from the Caribbean's largest ... ( read original story ...)
SEC nearly doubles crypto enforcement unit, citing fraud risk in booming market
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced Tuesday that it will close to double its cryptocurrency enforcement division, adding another 20 positions to the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit ... ( read original story ...)
SEC staffs up to police crypto
The Securities and Exchange Commission is beefing up its personnel to protect investors in crypto markets and from cyber attacks. The SEC will add 20 new staff members to a unit that’s been ... ( read original story ...)
SEC bolsters crypto watchdog unit amid rise of digital tokens, investments
The SEC has opened 20 new roles on its newly renamed Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit within the agency’s enforcement division. Formerly known as the Cyber Unit, the group previously included 30 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SMBC Group shakes up leadership of its Americas unit
Japanese megabank Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation is shaking up the leadership ranks in its growing business unit in the Americas. Hirofumi Otsuka will take over as chief executive at the New York ... ( read original story ...)
SEC Hopes New Class of Crypto Cops Can Constrain Criminal Conmen
The U.S. federal government is creeping ever-so-slowly toward the idea that the decentralized finance space may need some centralized backbone to cut down on rampant fraud on the part of crypto ... ( read original story ...)
SEC nearly doubles its crypto enforcement team to police fraud
Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, is beefing up the SEC's crypto enforcement team. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters/Bloomberg News) The Securities and Exchange Commission ... ( read original story ...)
Johnson throws weight behind Arm IPO charm offensive
FILE PHOTO: Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son bows his head after his presentation at a news conference in Tokyo Boris Johnson has thrown his weight behind attempts to woo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and Germany grow closer, eyeing Russia and China
WASHINGTON -- Japan and Germany have begun to explore how ... a senior political scientist at the Rand Corporation think tank, told Nikkei. ( read original story ...)
Rate hikes and geopolitics concern Japanese issuers
GlobalCapital: How are issuers expected to tweak their fundraising plans because of higher US interest rates, at at time when the Bank of Japan is still focusing on monetary easing? Ando, JFM: We ... ( read original story ...)