Tokyo stocks plummeted Wednesday morning, with the Nikkei index briefly dropping over 2 percent, led by a fall in tech shares, while sentiment was further pulled down on deepening concerns over ... ( read original story ...)
Dumb Crypto Bros Thought They Bought ‘Dune’ Rights For $3 Million
A crypto-backed org called SPICE DAO thought that by purchasing the rights to a rare book on ‘Dune’ by Alejandro Jodorowsky they somehow owned its IP. Nice try! ( read original story ...)
Osaka, Nadal advance as Australian Open action begins
Osaka’s main concern, meanwhile, is winning a fifth major title, and her third at the Australian Open. “To be completely honest, it didn’t really affect me,” Osaka said about what went on ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka overcomes stumble to make Australian Open second round
MELBOURNE: A nervous Naomi Osaka opened the defence of her Australian Open title with a hard-fought 6-3, 6-3 win against Colombia's Camila Osorio, but stumbled mid-match after winning the first ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com Hack Dominates Attention as Nets Head Into the ‘Netaverse’
Crypto.com faces a hack, Rhodium files to go public and the Nets head to the “Netaverse.” Watch the Crypto Minute Tuesday, January 18. ( read original story ...)
I Don’t Trust Bitcoin, But Should I Give Up on Crypto?
The high volatility of the king of cryptocurrencies is a foil, which might prevent Main Street from seeing the potential uses of these new technologies. ( read original story ...)
Yoshitsu’s IPO Takes the Lead for the Top Pop in 2022
The beauty products retailer raised $24 million after selling 6 million American depositary shares at $4 each. ( read original story ...)
Toyota needs to build 1 mln cars in March to reach annual target – Nikkei
Toyota Motor Corp will build 700,000 vehicles globally in February, up 10% on the year, but will still need to make a million more in March in order to reach an annual production target of 9 million, ... ( read original story ...)
Security firm reports Crypto.com lost $15 million and 5 other important crypto updates to know
After a rough start to the year, the price of bitcoin is about flat in the last seven days. The largest cryptocurrency by market value is currently trading at $41,671, according to Coin Metrics.Ether, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto investors are flocking to Puerto Rico. The influx hasn’t been entirely welcomed
Some residents have questioned the fairness of the sizeable tax cuts that are luring many traders to the island ... ( read original story ...)
Tales From Crypto: A Billionaire Meme Feud Threatens Industry Unity
A dispute over “web3” in the cryptocurrency industry was publicly exposed in a Twitter spat between Jack Dorsey and Marc Andreessen. Here’s what it’s all about. ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com Resumes Transactions After a Hack
Crypto exchange Crypto.com was forced to suspend withdrawals for several hours after a security breach, with at least $15 million of ethereum stolen. ( read original story ...)
Alkosign IPO Application Opens Today. Know How To Apply, Share Price, Other Details Here
The company aims to raise Rs 12.5 crore from the public issue. It booked a profit of Rs 6.62 crore in the financial year ending March 31, 2021. ( read original story ...)
Four-day working week fever hits Panasonic
Employees of the Osaka-based electronics conglomerate can take up side jobs and spend time on local volunteer work on their extra days off, CEO Yuki Kusumi said in an investor briefing last week. ( read original story ...)
Japan Stocks end softer in choppy trade
Adding to market woes, community transmission of the highly contagious Omicron variant of the virus has been confirmed in some of Japans major metropolises including Tokyo and Osaka. Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Reddit taps Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs for IPO – source
Reddit had confidentially filed for an IPO in December and is aiming for a valuation of over $15 billion at the time of its flotation. It was valued at $10 billion in a private fundraising round ... ( read original story ...)