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The combined value of all cryptocurrencies just hit $1 trillion as Bitcoin and Ether continue to surge. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization – a major bellwether for the overall health of ... ( read original story ...)

Senior officials from Japan’s finance ministry, central bank and financial regulator met Thursday in a show of vigilance over a strong yen and as the government announced a state of emergency in Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s government and central bank policymakers on Thursday agreed to watch market moves carefully and take coordinated action as needed, as its capital city braced for a state of emergency to stem ... ( read original story ...)

Market stability is extremely important and therefore, we are watching market moves carefully,” Kenji Okamura, Japan’s Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs, said following the conclusion of ... ( read original story ...)

If you have money to spare and you're willing to try a high-yield but high-risk investment, you might want to look at cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

Energized by the fervor, Japan’s most famous financier agreed to sell chip designer ... The company is in talks to merge with ride-hailing provider Gojek ahead of an IPO of the combined entity and, ... ( read original story ...)

Investors in parts of Asia on Thursday gave a thumbs-up to Georgian voters who delivered the US Senate to the Democrats ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares ended higher on Thursday, with the Nikkei touching a 30-year peak, powered by financials as U.S. bond yields climbed on hopes of larger stimulus following a Democrat sweep in two ... ( read original story ...)

SoftBank is preparing to take at least six more of its portfolio companies public this year.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo stocks closed down on Monday, the first trading day of the year, after a volatile session with investors nervous as the government weighs declaring a virus state of emergency. ( read original story ...)

The balance of money circulating in Japan's economy hit a record high for the ninth consecutive month in December, data showed on Tuesday, as the central bank continued to flood the economy with cash ... ( read original story ...)

Central banks are set to spend 2021 maintaining their ultra-easy monetary policies even with the global economy expected to accelerate away from last year’s coronavirus-inflicted recession. ( read original story ...)

The global economy will experience a subdued recovery this year from the devastating pandemic, the World Bank predicted Tuesday, but it warned that the near-term outlook ... ( read original story ...)

Economic stimulus approved in the United States and Japan at the end of last year will help to power recovery in these economies in the second half of 2021, IMF chief economist Gita Gopinath said on ... ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency policy making is going to be messy, as shown by XRP, but it is an important part of continuing blockchain and crypto development. ( read original story ...)

Today the Magi would likely replace the two botanicals with one or more types of our newest commodity: cryptocurrency. ( read original story ...)