Solana’s SOL and Terra’s Luna have been among the biggest gainers in the cryptocurrency universe in the past week, a sign of a broadening rally in digital tokens following Bitcoin’s revival. ( read original story ...)
Volumes on crypto trading platforms decline as new tax norms come into effect
Volumes across top crypto trading platforms surged on the last day of the financial year as traders squared off their positions before a new tax regime governing virtual digital assets (VDAs) came ... ( read original story ...)
Hypebeast to List Shares in U.S. Through SPAC Merger
The lifestyle and culture company’s deal is to include investments from Tom Brady, Naomi Osaka, Tony Hawk and Jonah Hill. ( read original story ...)
FirstCry Turns Profitable Ahead Of IPO, Revenue Crosses INR 1,700 Cr
FirstCry entered the unicorn club in 2020 after raising $296 Mn in its Series E round from Japan’s SoftBank. Further, it is eyeing for an IPO late this year and has already roped in Kotak ... ( read original story ...)
Fluor Announces Japan Bank for International Cooperation Investment of $110 Million Into NuScale Power
Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), through Japan NuScale Innovation, LLC, a special purpose investment entity that also includes JGC ... ( read original story ...)
WTA Rankings: Iga Swiatek officially starts life as the world No 1 while Naomi Osaka rises 42 places
With Barty retiring with immediate effect, the Pole was assured of top spot following her second-round win in Florida, but she didn’t let up as she went all the way, defeating Naomi Osaka in ... ( read original story ...)
Bearish Oil Price May Give Temporary Respite To Japan’s Yen Problem
The bearish outlook for oil prices may give some respite for the weakening Yen but it may not last for long For Japan, the local currency pricing effect of the rise in USD-denominated petroleum and ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s IPO market bucks global slump thanks to megadeals
Proceeds from initial public offerings in Asia in the first quarter jumped 18% from a year ago thanks to big listings in South Korea and China, bucking a global slowdown blamed on tighter monetary ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei inches higher on gains in Wall Street, Asian shares
Japan's Nikkei ended higher on Monday in a range-bound trading session, tracking gains in Wall Street and other Asian equity markets, though losses in chip-related shares weighed on the index. TOKYO, ... ( read original story ...)
Iga Swiatek on her ‘positive’ rivalry with her ‘idol’ Naomi Osaka and being a ‘mess’ in the morning
Iga Swiatek sees her rivalry with Naomi Osaka as a “positive” one as she is confident they will “motivate each other to be better and better”. They have played each other twice on the WTA Tour and the ... ( read original story ...)
G-20 finance chiefs will not issue statement after April 20 meeting
Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 economies have decided not to issue a joint statement after their April 20 meeting amid conf ... ( read original story ...)
Nearly half of crypto owners first bought digital assets in 2021 -survey
Almost half of all cryptocurrency owners in the United States, Latin America and Asia Pacific purchased the digital assets for the first time in 2021, according to a new survey from U.S. ( read original story ...)
Russia’s Push Into Crypto Is a Big Step Backwards
The country is moving toward a tiered financial system, using rubles for enemies and bitcoin for friends. But it’s tried – and failed – with this approach before. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei falls as chip shares track U.S. peers lower
Article content “But investors were cautious making bets as they wanted to confirm the direction of the U.S. market later today.” On Friday, Wall Street rose modestly as the m ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Ruling Coalition Executive Calls For BOJ Focus on Weak Yen
The Bank of Japan should pay close attention to currency levels because its efforts to hold down interest rates are weakening the yen, according to a senior member of the Japanese ruling coalition ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Kihara: Monetary policy must remain loose amid cost-push inflation
Japan’s Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Seiji Kihara defends the Bank of Japan’s (BOJ) ultra-loose monetary policy amid weakening yen and cost-push inflationary pressures, per Reuters. “Prime Minister ... ( read original story ...)