While the financial press has always been flooded with histories of dodgy dealings in finance, many of the old scams have long since been driven out of the mainstream system. They are, however, alive ... ( read original story ...)
Japan C.bank, Govt Signal More Steps to Ease Funding Strains
The Bank of Japan will do "whatever it can" to mitigate the growing fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday, warning that a collapse in global activity has had ... ( read original story ...)
OCC Floats New Payments Charter For Stripe, PayPal, And Crypto Firms
This time, instead of providing a charter for lending, the OCC could potentially offer a ‘payments charter’ that would be of interest to both traditional payment companies such as Stripe and PayPal as ... ( read original story ...)
U.K. Puts Banking at Heart of Objectives for Japan Trade Deal
The U.K. has put financial services access at the center of its objectives for a trade deal with Japan. Trade Secretary Liz Truss set out headline objectives for the talks Tuesday evening, citing ... ( read original story ...)
States’ Rights To Blockchain: The ‘Liberty Cowboy’ That Drove Wyoming To Crypto Paradise
State Representative Tyler Lindholm (R-Sundance) of Wyoming’s 1st District, who led the charge in the Wyoming legislature to transform the state into a crypto paradise, is running for re-election. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Under Corona: From Venezuela to Liberland
How's the global crypto community coping during the COVID-19 crisis? Jeff Wilser checks in with groups in seven locations. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Is at a Critical Turning Point: 3 Factors Why Bulls Will Hold Strong
Bitcoin is approaching a critical turning point that could mark the end of the bull trend. Here's why crypto investors will remain strong. ( read original story ...)
How The Focus On Bitcoin Prices Creates A Different Future For Crypto
The focus on crypto prices and events like the halving, important as they are, overshadow an important trend for the future of crypto. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Under Corona
How's the global crypto community coping during the COVID-19 crisis? Jeff Wilser checks in with groups in seven locations. ( read original story ...)
Japan central bank, government signal more steps to ease funding strains
The Bank of Japan will do "whatever it can" to mitigate the growing fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday, warning that a collapse in global activity has had ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Bank Resona to Cut Headcount by 3,100 Over Three Years
Resona Holdings Inc. plans to trim headcount by about 3,100 staff, or almost 10% of its workforce, over three years as the Japanese bank seeks to cut costs to offset dwindling lending profits. ( read original story ...)
Cambodia’s stock market marks a milestone amid crisis
These include Japanese firms Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. and Orix ... Han Kyung Tae, managing director of Yuanta Securities (Cambodia), the underwriter, said the IPO had been impacted by the ... ( read original story ...)
Kuroda says Bank of Japan will do ‘whatever it can’ to beat pandemic fallout
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday the central bank would do "whatever it can" to combat the growing fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, warning that a collapse in global ... ( read original story ...)
Mazda seeks $2.8B loan from Japanese banks, Nikkei says
Mazda Motor Corp. requested a $2.8 billion loan from Japanese banks amid a plunge in demand for vehicles and plant shutdowns, Nikkei reported on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
Deflation Risk Generating Growing Concern at Bank of Japan
Bank of Japan board members are increasingly concerned that Japan could slip back into deflation, according to a summary of viewpoints from the April policy meeting. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Bank Partnership Intensifies Digital Asset Competition
SEBA Bank AG, a new Swiss based crypto focused bank that recently received its banking license has announced a partnership with Tokensoft AG, a new Swiss subsidiary of Tokensoft, a U. S. based ... ( read original story ...)