"It is necessary that we pay close attention to the situation with a sense of crisis more than ever," the paper said in a new section on Taiwan. "In particular, competition in technological fields is ... ( read original story ...)
Leaked JPMorgan Report Reveals Extreme Bitcoin Price Volatility Warning As Ethereum Crash Adds To $100 Billion Crypto Rout
JPMorgan has warned over El Salvador's controversial plan to adopt bitcoin as legal currency—pointing to bitcoin's low trading volume outside of major exchanges and its extreme price volatility as ... ( read original story ...)
An Obscure Crypto Company Is Sponsoring a Pro Cycling Team. Is It Legit?
NextHash, the new co-title sponsor of the Qhubeka team, considers someone nicknamed “Bitcoin Jesus” as one of its advisors. (Yep, you read that correctly.) ... ( read original story ...)
As crackdown looms, South Korea’s defiant crypto fans dig in
Like many South Korean retail investors, Yun has thousands of won in smaller cryptocurrencies, seen as alternatives to bitcoin, which have plummeted in value as regulators crack down on the sector. By ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei share average opens up 0.51 pct
Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.51 percent at 28,713.82 on Tuesday, while the broader Topix gained 0.55 percent at 1,964.17. T Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is ... ( read original story ...)
Jack Dorsey confirms Square’s bitcoin wallet and TikTok bans crypto promotions: 5 things that happened in crypto this past week
From Square's bitcoin wallet to TikTok banning crypto promotions, here are five things worth knowing in crypto from the past week. ( read original story ...)
Walmart’s Indian e-Commerce Site Flipkart Raises $3.6B As Pre-IPO Valuation Nears $40B
The value of Walmart’s Indian eCommerce venture Flipkart has risen to roughly $37 billion with its latest $3.6 billion round of fundraising. ( read original story ...)
Latest IMF World Economic Outlook Report Highlights Tokyo 2020’s Rock-solid Financial Base
The highly encouraging forecasts come on the heels of the Global Finance Centres Index 2013 released last month, which recognised the vast financial capabilities of Japan's capital by elevating Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Press Release
Tokyo 2020 today unveiled the names of nine international technical experts who have been working with the Japanese team on the Olympic and Paralympic bid. The participation of these accomplished ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing issues protest after Japan signals that it would join US to defend Taiwan in case of Chinese attack
Beijing has warned Tokyo against damaging bilateral relations after Japan’s Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso suggested that his country should work with the US to defend Taiwan in case of a Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s Consolidation | Crypto SPAC Mania
Bitcoin is struggling to break out of the $30,000-range. Circle is going public via a SPAC merger at a $4.5 billion valuation. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Dictionary, book review: A useful A-Z of cryptography definitions
This slim, opinionated, technical and intermittently amusing volume is one to flip through and repeatedly return to. ( read original story ...)
The Fed warned about crypto for the first time in its review of financial risks
The surge in the prices of a variety of crypto assets also reflects in part increased risk appetite,' the report said. ( read original story ...)
Crypto trading volume fell 43% in June following China’s crackdown on the sector
June saw bitcoin bottom out at $28,908, driven by the Chinese government's escalating campaign to curb crypto mining. ( read original story ...)
Fidelity Commits to Crypto, Increasing Fidelity Digital Assets Staff by 70%
Fidelity Digital Assets plans to add around 100 new workers to several offices amid growing institutional demand for crypto products. ( read original story ...)
Fidelity Digital to expand staff by 70 percent on strong crypto demand
The unit of Boston-based Fidelity Investments plans to add about 100 workers in technology and operations in Dublin, Boston, and Salt Lake City. The employees will help the business develop new ... ( read original story ...)