Japanese shares retreated from a one-week high on Wednesday as downbeat earnings reports underscored the economic blow from the COVID-19 pandemic and a firmer yen weighed on exporters. The Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange ShapeShift launches mobile app for self-custody trading
Cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift has launched a mobile app that enables users to buy, sell, and transfer digital currencies using their smartphone ShapeShift looks to stand apart from its ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto entities look to follow FATF input even if they don’t have to
These entities are the ones that are going to allow the crypto space to evolve and mature into a viable operational unit, while the others will continue to be pushed aside and forced out. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics chief strikes defiant tone as sceptics question viability
Olympic Games will be held “with corona”, according to the chief executive of the Tokyo organising committee, even as sceptics question whether the games will ever happen. Toshiro Muto struck a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan short of rescue plans for regional lenders hit by pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is deepening the pain for Japan's regional lenders, heightening concerns that a potential wave of business closures will test policymakers' ability to avert a damaging banking ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nintendo seen posting bumper profit as fans await pipeline update
Japan's Nintendo Co Ltd on Thursday is expected to post a 160% jump in first-quarter operating profit as its hit Switch console and titles like Animal Crossing: New Horizons look set to extend a ... ( read original story ...)
INX Scales Down US IPO Target to $117M – Still Set to Be Crypto’s Largest
Cryptocurrency and security token exchange INX has filed an updated IPO prospectus with the SEC, lowering the maximum expected raise. ( read original story ...)
Reality Shares Launches Crypto Investment App
Thematic exchange traded fund sponsor Reality Shares is building out an alternative investment platform and cryptocurrency investment app, Onramp, and the company has tapped advisor Tyrone Ross to ... ( read original story ...)
Twitter Hack Shows That Crypto Is Easier to Investigate Than Fiat, Say Industry Law Experts
Also speaking about Twitter, Coinbase’s chief compliance officer Jeff Horowitz agreed that it was part of a shifting narrative around crypto: “The story quickly changed to ‘how is crypto ... ( read original story ...)
‘I Want To Buy All The Bitcoins,’ Portnoy Tells Winklevoss Twins In Crypto Interview Challenge
bitcoin and cryptocurrency after founding the New York-based Gemini bitcoin and crypto exchange. Portnoy, who has built a reputation as a stock market day trader during the coronavirus lockdowns, has ... ( read original story ...)
Genesis’ Crypto Lending Rebounds in 2Q; Firm Acknowledges Unsecured Loans
Genesis Capital’s lending portfolio rapidly recovered in the second quarter after a sharp decline that resulted from the mid-March bitcoin (BTC) sell-off. The cryptocurrency lender’s book of ... ( read original story ...)
Swiss government-backed bank Basler Kantonalbank to provide crypto trading and custody services
Basler Kantonalbank, a Switzerland-based bank backed by the country’s government, is set to offer crypto trading and custody services via its subsidiary Bank Cler.The post Swiss government-backed bank ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Trading Services & Solution
This report studies the Crypto Trading Services & Solution Market with many aspects of the industry like the market size, market status, market trends and forecast, the report also provides brief ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese bank MUFG’s profit more than halves on credit-related costs
T, Japan's largest lender by assets, said on Tuesday its first-quarter net profit more than halved as credit-related costs ballooned due to the coronavirus pandemic. MUFG, which owns 24% of Wall ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares track Wall Street higher, weaker yen supports exporters
TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Japanese shares rose on Tuesday as investor sentiment was lifted by a tech-led overnight rally on Wall Street, and a softer yen propped up exporters. The benchmark Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Shrinks at Same Pace in 1Q as Capex Holds Up
Japan’s economy shrank at the same pace as previously estimated in the first quarter, according to a further revision of data that continued to show the country was in a recession before the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)