Carlyle Group CG.O plans to list Japan's WingArc1st Inc and is set to win approval for a $475 million listing as early as Thursday, two sources said, after the U.S. fund twice failed to float the ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Japan’s excessive liquidity-driven market not reflecting real economy amid pandemic
Japan's Nikkei stock average has topped the 30,000-yen mark for the first time in 30 1/2 years, marking the highest level since the speculation-driven ... ( read original story ...)
Pros and Cons of Crypto in the Sports World
Cryptocurrency is here and there is nothing stopping it from growing. But, while we are certain that it will at some point take over sports as well as everything else, there is a question of what ... ( read original story ...)
Nigeria Crypto Ban: Stakeholder Body, Politicians Assail Central Bank’s Directive to Financial Institutions
Stakeholders in Nigeria joined other crypto industry players in assailing the recent Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive to banks. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan’s Kuroda says stock boom reflects economic optimism, defends ETF scheme
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday the recent stock price rally reflected market optimism over the global economic outlook. ( read original story ...)
Major economies agree now is not time to withdraw fiscal support, says Japan’s Aso
Most G7 economies such as Japan, Britain, the United States and France agree that now is not the time to withdraw fiscal support for their coronavirus-hit economies, Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto trades buzzing despite ban fears
According to WazirX, the largest crypto exchange in India, it took 11 days to hit the billion-dollar mark in trading value in February, when compared with 25-30 days in January ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Uncovered Fund forms $14M+ Africa-focused seed fund, unveils 5 investments
Uncovered Fund’s Takuma Terakubo stands in the middle.Image credit: Uncovered Fund It’s been almost three years since young Japanese investor Takuma Terakubo announced the launch of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Tops 30,000 for First Time Since 1990
Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average topped 30,000 yen for the first time since August 1990, as it continued its charge back up through levels not seen since the collapse of the bubble economy. ( read original story ...)
Does Apple Pay and Google Pay support mean crypto is now ready for primetime?
With Apple Pay support, it's increasingly easy to pay for goods with cryptocurrency. Are they finally ready for primetime? ( read original story ...)
Just 270 crypto addresses laundered $1.3bn in dirty funds last year
LONDON: Criminals are using a small group of cryptocurrency brokers and services to launder hundreds of millions ... ( read original story ...)
Celsius has paid over $250 million in crypto yield to its customers
Over the past two years, Celsius has become one of the fastest-growing companies in crypto and has paid out more to its community than other crypto lenders. Customers can hold their digital assets in ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Check: Bitcoin Rises High
Cryptocurrency prices are rising and more companies are investing in its assets. Check the latest news in Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Dash, Augur, and more. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin hits a record high of nearly $50,000 as major firms flock to crypto
Bitcoin surged more than 5% to an all-time high of $49,716 Sunday afternoon, according to data from industry website CoinDesk. The cryptocurrency has since reversed course, sinking 2.4% in the last 24 ... ( read original story ...)
Deutsche Bank to Offer Crypto Custody
Deutsche Bank is developing a service that will store and trade cryptocurrencies on behalf of institutional investors. According to a case study it published ... ( read original story ...)
New Crypto Sector Explodes With $250 Million Leap In Sales Volume
(NFT) economy: sales of the tokens tripled and the crypto bull run of the past quarter has only added fuel to the booming market. ( read original story ...)