Markets in mainland China, South Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore were closed on Wednesday for the Lunar New Year holidays. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 rises more than 1%; multiple Asia markets remain closed for Lunar New Year holidays
Markets in mainland China, South Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore are closed on Wednesday for the Lunar New Year holidays. ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Next Big Thing? Mastering Your Domain
Hello from Team Crypto at Bloomberg and welcome to our newsletter, a twice-weekly guide to all things crypto. If someone forwarded this to you, sign up here. In today's issue, Senior Editor Michael P. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 rises 1% as multiple Asia markets remain closed for Lunar New Year holidays
Load Error The Nikkei 225 gained 1.05% in early trade while the Topix index advanced 0.97%. In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 climbed 0.99% in morning trade. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares ... ( read original story ...)
How Crypto Investors Are Handling Plunging Prices
Amid a cryptocurrency plunge, some investors say they're taking a long-term view of the market to weather the storm. ( read original story ...)
Facebook’s Crypto Project Is Officially Dead
Facebook’s long-term stablecoin project, Diem, is finally shutting down. On Monday, an outside investment firm, Silvergate Bank, confirmed it was buying $182 million worth of Diem assets from the tech ... ( read original story ...)
A Look at Tom Brady’s Crypto/NFT Heavy Post-Retirement Second Act
Tom Brady retired from the NFL Tuesday, but his post-retirement life looks to be heavily involved in NFTs and cryptocurrency. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Industry Hopes Looming Legal Brawl Will Thwart SEC’s Regulation Push
The booming cryptocurrency sector’s complaints that Washington has gone too far in cracking down on its unregulated products are getting tested in a lawsuit targeting digital coin XRP. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nomura Q3 net profit drops 39per cent as pandemic-era trading boom slows
Nomura Holdings Inc, Japan's biggest brokerage and investment bank, reported on Tuesday a 38.7per cent drop in quarterly net profit as the pandemic-era trading boom waned.October-December profit came ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire Saylor’s MicroStrategy Bought $25 Million In Bitcoin During Last Month’s $500 Billion Crypto Market Crash
Despite the SEC cracking down on how it's accounting for its massive crypto stash, the data analytics company helmed by staunch bitcoin bull Michael Saylor keeps buying more. ( read original story ...)
Amber Group Acquires DeCurret Inc., a Crypto-Asset Exchange Service Provider Registered with Japan Financial Services Agency
"Japan holds tremendous strategic value as a significant crypto finance market, and we are proud to be integrating the best of both WhaleFin and DeCurret as we expand our presence in the country. ( read original story ...)
Amber Group Procures DeCurret Inc. Enabling Its Entry to Japan’s Crypto Market
Amber Group has procured DeCurret Inc., a crypto-asset exchange service provider, which is registered with the Japanese Financial Services Agency. ( read original story ...)
New semiconductor fabs in Japan to go online in 2022-2024
in funding for Japan's local IC manufacturing industry, the majority of which would finance cutting-edge chip manufacturing production capacity. The subsidies also target analog ICs and power ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto and tech stocks bombed, crude soared. Here are the markets’ biggest winners and losers for January
January was a month of paradoxes for investors. Consider this rollercoaster ride: Stocks closed the month on a hot streak with the S&P 500 notching its best two-day rally since 2020. But for the ... ( read original story ...)
Nestcoin raises $6.45M pre-seed to accelerate crypto and web3 adoption in Africa and frontier markets
Africans and people in emerging markets missed out on the first set of opportunities that technological advancements brought to the world. Nestcoin, a company founded last November that builds, ... ( read original story ...)
The political economy of crypto
Harmless fad, pernicious fad, or here to stay? ( read original story ...)