TOKYO, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock index fell for a third consecutive session on Monday, as sustained worries about a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine pushed investors away from ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s record US$940 billion budget set for parliament approval in March
TOKYO: A key Japanese parliamentary committee on Monday (Feb 21) approved the government's record US$940 billion initial spending plan for the next fiscal year, setting the stage for the budget's full ... ( read original story ...)
Professor Hiroyuki Morikawa of the University of Tokyo attended the Ethanim launch and gave a speech
TOKYO, Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- It was reported that the Ethanim metaverse infrastructure launch was concluded in Tokyo on February 8. Professor Hiroyuki Morikawa at the Graduate School of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kishida Says Profits Should Flow to More Stakeholders
he has talked of a shift away from shareholder-focused capitalism and a bid to expand the middle classes. Japan ‘New Capitalism’ Advocate Calls for More Public Spending ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto prices crash as threat of war looms
Mumbai: Cryptocurrencies crashed as the threat of Russia invading Ukraine escalated amid border skirmishes, resulting in the crypto investor community offloading their risky digital assets to protect ... ( read original story ...)
Next bitcoin bull run won’t happen until end 2024, says top crypto exchange co-founder
The recent price drop in cryptocurrency has got some market participants worried that a so-called "crypto winter," or an extended period of bearishness, could be imminent. During such times, bitcoin ... ( read original story ...)
Market LIVE: SGX Nifty hints at weak start for Sensex, Nifty; LIC IPO to weigh on listed insurance stocks
Japan’s Nikkei 225 shed 0.41% ... Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) IPO is likely to weigh on the performance of listed private insurance players. Insurance stocks, which have been under-performing the ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei pares big early loss as Japan shares swing on Ukraine twists
"At the same time, any sense that Japanese stocks are expensive has evaporated, so it's also a chance for dip buying." Chipmakers declined, with Tokyo Electron's (8035.T) 2.83% slide enough to make it ... ( read original story ...)
Japan COVID crisis shows flaws in medical system: Nikkei and JCER
TOKYO -- With the fragility of Japan's health care system exposed by two years of combating the coronavirus, Nikkei and the Japan Center for Economic Research have crafted proposals to restructure ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s economy tense on commodity price hikes due to Ukraine invasion fears
Russia's military buildup around Ukraine's border is stoking fears about its potential impact on the economy of import-reliant Japan amid speculation a Russian ... Moscow-led offensive to send the ... ( read original story ...)
How to Keep Your Crypto Safe? Here’s a Tips Guide
The popularity of digital currencies attracts hackers, but by observing basic rules it is possible to avoid having your crypto assets stolen. If you have purchased cryptocurrency or invested in crypto ... ( read original story ...)
In Code We (Lose) Trust: How Hacks Became the Achilles’ Heel of Crypto
When the notorious cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, of which NBA superstar Lebron James has become the face, discovered on Jan. 17 that it had been hacked, the alert did not come from its ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s rise requires a global response
Indonesia’s finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, right, confers with Australia’s treasurer Josh Frydenberg before a group photo session at the G20 finance ministers meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Tax Planning Can Help Investors Avoid Unpleasant Surprises
On top of these paperwork issues, there is also the looming uncertainty with regards to how different cryptoassets and crypto activities will be treated, both now and going forward. The crypto tax ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Crash Panic: Serious NFT ‘Hack’ Suddenly Sends Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana And Cardano Sharply Lower
Subscribe now to Forbes' CryptoAsset & Blockchain Advisor and discover hot new NFT and crypto blockbusters poised for 1,000% gains The bitcoin price has crashed under $40,000 per bitcoin, down over 5% ... ( read original story ...)
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried explains how he built a $32 billion crypto exchange in 3 years after growing annoyed with ‘crappy’ platforms – making him a multibillionaire at 29
A lot of people have gotten rich quickly in crypto. But few have gotten rich quicker than Sam Bankman-Fried. Load Error He's worth $24.5 billion, according to Forbes, although that may be an ... ( read original story ...)