Tag: crypto

The Osaka Corona Hotel in western Japan has been eerily quiet and empty the past few weeks. "Our name is extremely regrettable," Kohei Fujii, the hotel's sales director, said with a sigh as he sat ... ( read original story ...)

Janet Yellen, President Joe Biden's nominee for U.S. Treasury Secretary, softened her comments of Bitcoin and other crypto-currencies, but said additional regulations are needed. ( read original story ...)

In financial markets filled to the brim with froth, one of the more speculative corners is showing signs of bubbling yet again. ( read original story ...)

The new US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s recent negative comments about Bitcoin and crypto have revolved around alleged “illicit use.” However, data ... ( read original story ...)

The three most essential crypto trading strategies for maximum returns are: The trader makes several purchases and sales every day in day trading. The trader aims to benefit from even the slightest ... ( read original story ...)

This is the second part of the top crypto and blockchain trends that are likely to continue during 2021 as the digital assets space matures. ( read original story ...)

Public officials are now banned from owning or using cryptocurrencies in Russia. Russian public officials will stop declaring crypto assets in April 2021. Those who do not declare crypto holdings ... ( read original story ...)

Kuroda also said a combination of expansionary fiscal and monetary policies have successfully stabilized Japan’s economy ... ( read original story ...)

Japan, once considered a poster child for COVID-19 containment, is introducing a draconian law as cases spike and the government panics. ( read original story ...)

A new report from blockchain research firm Chainalysis showed that last year, illicit activity made up 0.34% of all cryptocurrency transaction volume. In 2019, illicit activities made up roughly 2% of ... ( read original story ...)

In 2020, cheap money, gushing in from the world’s major central banks, inflated assets and reshaped how we save, invest and spend. ( read original story ...)

Japan is halfway through its second state of emergency, with officials set to examine the effectiveness of the measure this week. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks rose Monday, with the benchmark Nikkei closing at a 30-year high, amid continued hopes for robust earnings at Japanese f ... ( read original story ...)

Regulating Bitcoin? Yellen should leave Crypto alone for now Tyler Cowen is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He is a professor of economics ... ( read original story ...)

Many commentators assume bitcoin was created as a result of the financial crisis of 2008. Here's why that thinking is wrongheaded. ( read original story ...)

The definitive collection of the best investing stories Business Insider published during the week ended January 23. ( read original story ...)