Crypto-currency pioneer and early Bitcoin thought-leader Diana Biggs has joined Swiss-based startup Valour, which lets investors easily buy digital assets through their bank or broker. The move is ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Rapid Rise Means Investors Need Gold, Top Miner Says
The astonishing rise of cryptocurrencies, including red-hot Bitcoin, just handed one of the world’s leading gold miners one more reason to urge investors to buy the age-old haven that is bullion. ( read original story ...)
The U.S. could catch Japan’s economic malaise if the Fed and other officials don’t heed the warnings
OUTSIDE THE BOX As we haltingly crawl our way out of the current global COVID-19 pandemic thrust upon us by a biological disease, it is important that the U.S. does not succumb to another ... ( read original story ...)
Mastercard preparing for a future of crypto
It expects to see only the cryptocurrency assets that offer reliability and security to join its network this year. ( read original story ...)
Japanese skills marketplace Coconala files for IPO valued at over $207M
Coconala See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based Coconala, the startup behind an online platform under the same name where you can buy and sell knowledge, skills and, ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s pullback slashes 23% from crypto evangelist Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy
MicroStrategy stock is experiencing heightened volatility due to the company's bitcoin exposure. Microstrategy owns 71,079 bitcoins worth $3.21 billion. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Conversation: No ‘Masking’ the Big Money Flowing Into This Crypto Art
Hashmasks are not hashish face masks and they're not Twitter, ones, either. They are digital collectibles trading hands for big cash. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Is Going Mainstream – What The Move By Tesla Means For Crypto
Tesla made significant headlines by investing $1.5 billion into bitcoin, and by announcing that the organization is planning to begin accepting this cryptocurrency as a form of payment. Immediately ... ( read original story ...)
Avoid hosted crypto wallets ‘at all costs,’ warns Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says cryptocurrency owners should avoid crypto wallets that store their customer's private keys. ( read original story ...)
ANALYSIS-Japan’s Nikkei seen rallying beyond 30,000, with or without BOJ
Japan's Nikkei stock average looks set to extend its rally beyond the psychological barrier of 30,000 for the first time in three decades, analysts say, even without the help of the central bank's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei hits fresh 30-year closing high on robust earnings reports
TOKYO, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks edged higher Wednesday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index closing at a fresh 30-year high, as investors snapping up issues of firms reporting robust ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks end higher as auto sector outlook brightens
TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks ended higher in choppy trading on Wednesday after positive earnings from market bellwethers Toyota and Honda highlighted the improving outlook for the global ... ( read original story ...)
Secretive dealmaker lands US$14 bil hit with Kuaishou IPO
Combine search: "high speed rail" @author "Bhattacharjee" @category "From the Edge" Searching either words : 1MDB MAS Searching all words : “Genting Berhad” Searching Chinese phrase : “马电讯” HONG ... ( read original story ...)
BPCL, Air India stake sale by September this year, LIC IPO after October
The initial public offering (IPO) of India's largest insurance company LIC is likely after October this year, a top official said on Tuesday laying out the government's divestment calendar that ... ( read original story ...)
Wall Street Stays on Crypto Sidelines as Tesla Boosts Bitcoin
Tesla Inc.’s $1.5 billion Bitcoin purchase this week sent the cryptocurrency soaring to a record, with many of its most vocal adherents feeling validated in their “to the moon” predictions. For the ... ( read original story ...)
Who Owns The Stock Exchanges?
More recently, exchanges have bought out their members and offered shares to the public instead via IPO. Today ... By contrast, the smaller Osaka Stock Exchange is publicly-traded, which perhaps ... ( read original story ...)