Tag: crypto

Hackers have made off with more than $600 million in various cryptocurrencies, likely the largest heist ever in the burgeoning world of decentralized finance. The hackers targeted PolyNetwork, a ... ( read original story ...)

The Japan Fair Trade Commission, the anti-monopoly watchdog, has begun investigating if securities companies and underwriters are pricing shares fairly in initial public offerings, Nikkei has learned. ( read original story ...)

While the Nintendo DS and the PlayStation Portable’s 2004 release seems so recent, that was a skin-wrinkling seventeen years ago. At almost two decades old, soon both handhelds will be considered ... ( read original story ...)

For more information, see How We Make Money. Cryptocurrency investing has a steep learning curve. Even personal finance expert Suze Orman found it “aggravating” when she first attempted to invest ... ( read original story ...)

CryptoQuant, the leading on-chain data platform, raised $3 million in a funding round led by Hashed, the largest crypto venture capital firm in Asia. ( read original story ...)

Hackers exploited a vulnerability in a protocol called Poly Network stealing more than $600 million worth of cryptocurrency. ( read original story ...)

A cryptocurrency platform has lost an estimated $600 million in digital tokens after one of the sector's biggest ever hacking attacks, according to details of the heist which emerged on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Loeb's Third Point fund joined Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway as a RH shareholder last year, and also owns a stake in Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX. ( read original story ...)

Japan's anti-monopoly body has begun a probe into the fairness of the initial public offering process in the country to check whether companies are adequately financed when listing on the stock ... ( read original story ...)

LiveSmart is helping develop self-monitoring solutions for seniors and cloud-based security solutions for SECOM, the largest home security company in the world by revenue. ( read original story ...)

However, market gains capped amid concerns over the coronavirus situations with number of Covid-19 patients with severe symptoms has hit a record high in Tokyo as daily infections surge in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 0.65%. The ... ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei 225 index rebounded on Wednesday as investors cheered the ongoing Japan earning season. The index rose by more than 140 points and is trading at ¥28,000. It is still about 8.67% below its ... ( read original story ...)

The Nikkei share average climbed 0.65% to 28,070.51, its first close above 28,000 since July 16, though it could face resistance at around 28,300 from its downward-sloping trendline since mid-June. ( read original story ...)

The Tokyo metropolitan government is set to enter a grueling post-Olympic competition: pressing the central government to help cover the deficit-filled tab for hosting the Summer Games during a ... ( read original story ...)

Australia’s Channel 7 team was all about ignoring history as its selected commentators went into describing, poorly, the closing ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics. The trio was poorly equipped culturally ... ( read original story ...)