Japan's Nikkei rose for a second straight session on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street and as investors scooped up bargains after sharp declines this month, while Toyota Motor helped the Topix ... ( read original story ...)
Japan posted $ 14.9 billion current surplus in August
Japan registered a current surplus of 1.67 trillion yen ($ 14.9 billion) in August, its 86th consecutive month in positive terms. ( read original story ...)
Russia Looks to Restrict Crypto Purchases Among Retail Investors
This week, a senior official in Russia said that the country needed stronger laws to protect novice Russian crypto investors from financial losses, and announced that the country was looking to ... ( read original story ...)
Maine Politician Allegedly Pointed Gun at Staffer in Argument Over Crypto, COVID Meds
A Maine politician who unsuccessfully ran for U.S. Senate in 2020 is accused of pointing a gun at a former campaign staffer after an argument over cryptocurrency and COVID-19 cures, according to court ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares track Wall Street higher, Toyota lifts Topix
Japan's Nikkei share average jumped on Friday, tracking gains on Wall Street and as investors scooped up bargains after sharp declines this month, while Toyota Motor helped the Topix trade higher ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei jumps more than 2% as Wall Street rallies; China markets set to reopen
Chinese stocks jumped on the first day of trade after a week-long holiday, tracking other stock markets across Asia-Pacific. ( read original story ...)
As government scrutiny of crypto expands, DOJ forms dedicated enforcement unit
As the US government continues to expand its scrutiny of cryptocurrency, the Department of Justice has hatched a new unit dedicated to its policing. The National Cryptocurrency Enforcement ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei poised to jump as Wall Street rallies; China markets set to reopen
Mainland China markets are set to resume trading after a week-long holiday. "With the market reopening today, investors a ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ Cuts Economic View on Five of Japan’s Nine Regions
The Bank of Japan lowered its economic assessment on five of the country’s nine regions, saying their recovery has stalled due to a resurgence in Covid-19 infections. Production cutbacks following ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto miners have busted through Nvidia’s LHR graphics cards yet again
Nvidia's RTX LHR 30-series cards were made to minimize crypto mining, but miners found yet another workaround by mining two coins at once. ( read original story ...)
Gary Vaynerchuk on crypto, hustling, and why his critics are wrong | Melber Interview
Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk sits down with MSNBC's Ari Melber in this extensive interview to discuss how he got his start, what it means to be an entrepreneur in the digital age, his thoughts on ... ( read original story ...)
Where’s crypto headed after bitcoin’s recent rally? MarketWatch gathers pros to discuss the outlook. Sign up!
The age of crypto is upon us and it isn't just in the resurgence of bitcoin's price back above $50,000, after a protracted period of listlessness. We talk ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto defenders strike back
A senior Republican has hit out at Gary Gensler, the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission, over his attempts to regulate cryptocurrencies, as defenders of digital money increase their ... ( read original story ...)
BlackRock, Nomura eye stake in Paytm IPO
Paytm has been conducting investor roadshows over the past month and has been seeking bids from anchor investors at roughly $20 billion to $22 billion valuation ... ( read original story ...)
Citadel-Backed Exchange That Shook Up Treasuries Takes On Crypto
A Chicago-based exchange backed by some of the top names in trading has added cryptocurrency-related futures to its product list. Most Read from Bloomberg How Singapore's $50 Billion Financial ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto miner Riot Blockchain has tripled its bitcoin production in a year – and is sitting on more than $190 million in coins
Crypto miner Riot Blockchain said on Wednesday it had mined 346% more bitcoin in September this year than last year, but isn't selling it. ( read original story ...)