Sequoia Capital agreed to invest in Auto1 Group SE at a valuation of about 6 billion euros ($7.2 billion) ahead of the German online car-trading platform’s initial public offering, people with ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Is Everywhere, But Should You Invest?
Edmund McCormack, founder of crypto investment platform DChained, says this move on behalf of Paypal PYPL was expected but also needed to usher cryptocurrency into the mainstream. "This decision ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin bull market sparks boom in crypto news media
Our mission to make business better is fueled by readers like you. To enjoy unlimited access to our journalism, subscribe today. Since launching in 2018, a Brooklyn firm called Blockworks has ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto climb: Bitcoin must break $40,000 again soon, analysts say
Traders seeking clues on investor appetite for risk are scrutinising the crytpocurrency’s turbulent 12 percent slide. ( read original story ...)
How compliance software detects fraud and money laundering involving crypto
As the crypto markets mature and institutional money flows into the space, technology to detect fraud and money laundering involving digital assets is more important than ever ... ( read original story ...)
First crypto stock exchange launches today: AnyCryptoStock
It is a decentralized, cross-chain exchange that harnesses the power of the blockchain for fast and secure transactions. ( read original story ...)
Japan govt banking on AI to help singles find love
Artificial intelligence has become an inescapable part of modern life, and the Japanese government is hoping it can help local municipalities use the technology in their efforts to play cupid for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan MOF estimates record rollover debt issuance in fiscal 2023/24 due to COVID stimulus
Japan's Ministry of Finance expects to issue a record rollover debt of 157.37 trillion yen ($1.52 trillion) in fiscal 2023/24 due to a huge amount of short-term bills to fund coronavirus stimulus ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slips on profit-taking after recent rally; semi-conductors weigh
Japanese stock prices slid on Monday as investors took profits from recent gainers, including semiconductor-related shares, following the market's rapid ascent to a three-decade high earlier this ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister Aso vows to revive virus-hit economy, promote structural reforms
Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso pledged Monday to rejuvenate the economy badly hit by the spread of the novel coronavirus and adva ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ministers see economy picking up, stick to FY2025 budget-balance target
Japan's main economic ministers were cautiously optimistic on Monday that the world's third-largest economy is picking up from the COVID-induced slump thanks to stimulus spending, though the situation ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei slips on profit-taking, chip shares fall
Japanese stock prices slid on Monday as investors took profits from recent gainers such as semiconductor-related shares following the market's rapid ascent to a three-decade high earlier this month. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan policy review seen as fine-tuning, not game-changing
BOJ Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda has a history of delivering surprises, so investors have been left guessing about what the policy assessment announced last month will deliver, if anything. ( read original story ...)
After Huge Bitcoin Price Rally, Here’s What Billionaire Mark Cuban Thinks Is Next For Bitcoin And Crypto
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban, who famously said he'd rather have bananas than bitcoin, has warned traders to watch for a rise in interest rates—but thinks the emerging decentralized finance (DeFi) ... ( read original story ...)
Demand for Crypto Soars: Bitcoin Funds Break Records, Goldman Sachs Wants In
Investors are increasingly seeking exposure to bitcoin following the recent months-long price rally. Bitcoin exchange-traded products are seeing record trading volumes. Meanwhile, more big banks are ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Long & Short: No, Bitcoin Is Not in a Bubble
Commentators who say bitcoin is in a “bubble” don't know what they're talking about. The cryptocurrency's intrinsic value is still unclear. ( read original story ...)