Cryptocurrency prices are trading sideways this morning as traders nervously wait and see whether Santa Claus will be coming to crypto-town. This week marks one year since bitcoin broke into fresh ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Is An Imperfect Hedge Against Inflation
Digital currencies are an increasingly popular refuge, but how effective they are depends on what you fear the most. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Venture Funds Look for an Edge in a Crowded Market
With fewer resources than what is available to the larger funds that were raised this year, smaller venture capital funds are finding other means to be useful to crypto entrepreneurs. ( read original story ...)
The mayor of Miami plans to take his 401(k) retirement savings partly in bitcoin, as he promotes the city’s crypto credentials
Francis Suarez already collects his paychecks in the cryptocurrency, which he plans for Miami residents to be able to use to pay municipal fees. ( read original story ...)
Consumer Finance Startup Dave Eyes Acquisitions, Crypto After SPAC Deal
Personal-finance startup Dave plans to use the roughly $450 million from its coming public listing for acquisitions, new products and possible investments in cryptocurrency. ( read original story ...)
Own everything but ‘bubble assets’ tech and crypto, recommends Institutional Investor hall of famer Rich Bernstein
Rich Bernstein of Richard Bernstein Advisors is a market bull whose playbook excludes some of Wall Street's most popular groups. ( read original story ...)
China’s SenseTime postpones IPO in Hong Kong amid U.S. sanctions
Chinese company SenseTime Group Ltd. said Monday that it has postponed its initial public offering in Hong Kong, as the United States has decided to add the major artificial intelligence firm to an ... ( read original story ...)
Two & Half Years Later, UBER Remains Below Its IPO Price. The CEO Is Buying. Here’s Why The Stock Can Gain 50%.
UBER came to the market on May 10th, 2019 with a fanfare and a management promising big. It Disappointed. Now could be the time to revisit the stock. ( read original story ...)
Latest news updates: England deploys military planners for Covid booster programme
Yousaf told BBC Radio Scotland on Monday morning that the data showed a looming tsunami of Covid cases and that even if Omicron proved to cause less severe symptoms than previous variants, the weight ... ( read original story ...)
Latest news updates: China’s SenseTime postpones $767m Hong Kong IPO over US blacklisting
Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime on Monday said it would withdraw its $767m Hong Kong initial public offering after the tech company was added to a US investment blacklist. The ... ( read original story ...)
ASEAN countries and Japan stand out in 2022 growth outlook: Private banking firm
Alexandre Tavazzi of Pictet Wealth Management says ASEAN countries are among the few areas in the world that are likely to see a higher growth rate in 2022 than 2021. ( read original story ...)
Japanese bank to buy stake in MoMo’s parent firm
Mizuho Bank is set to acquire a minority stake in Vietnamese payment firm M-Service in a deal worth US$170 million, reported Nikkei Asia. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s 10-year bond yields track U.S. peers lower, longer-ends untraded
Japan's 10-year government bond yields fell on Monday, tracking weekend declines in U.S. Treasuries, while bonds with other maturities were not traded ahead of a series of central bank meetings this ... ( read original story ...)
As Japan’s finance sector ends painful year, ex-Nomura banker vows to bring change
By taking effective control of Shinsei Bank Ltd., Yoshitaka Kitao is setting his sights on creating a banking alliance to rival the conservative old guard. ( read original story ...)
Park life: Growing Japan’s green spaces through private investment
Green spaces nationwide increased fivefold between 1970 and 2010, but that growth has slowed to a trickle over the past decade. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange AscendEX Suspends Services After $77 Million Hack
Cryptocurrency exchange AscendEX has temporarily disabled deposits and withdrawals after discovering a hack Saturday night that transferred an estimated $77 million worth of tokens out of the exchange ... ( read original story ...)