Cryptocurrency exchanges have now become significant for global businesses, and digital asset trading hubs are carrying on substantial business activities on a daily basis ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase Declares A $30 Billion Crypto Payments War With PayPal
With 80% of Coinbase users also being PayPal users, Coinbase is declaring a crypto payments war with PayPal by launching its debit card in the US to enable everyday purchases with Bitcoin and other ... ( read original story ...)
US, Japan and Australia to form supply chains in Vietnam
The governments of the US, Japan and Australia are taking steps to invest in the development of infrastructure and form supply chains in Vietnam, according to Nguyen Van Binh, head of the Party ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s food industry grows hot with high-tech freezing
The material inhibits oxidation -- the main culprit in food spoilage -- by preventing oxygen from entering while retaining moisture within the bread. Freezing bread causes a loss of moisture, leaving ... ( read original story ...)
Tech firm’s IPO turns former NTU professor into billionaire
Dr Shi Xu once said that financial stability and job security were the two dreams he and his wife had when they moved to Singapore from China in the early 1990s.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Suga to issue instruction Nov. 10 for extra budget compilation
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is likely to instruct Cabinet ministers on Nov. 10 to compile a third extra budget for fiscal 2020 to support the economy hit by the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
How the IRS tracks down people who don’t report their crypto
Crypto income taxation is a murky arena at present. It would seem that even the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, or IRS, has a tough time figuring out who owes what, according to Wendy Walker, solution ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Lender Celsius Taps Horizen for ‘Proof-of-Reserves’ Proof of Concept
Crypto lender Celsius is producing a series of experiments over the next few months that would test what it would look like for the company to decentralize some of its operations. The centralized ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com: Latest Research Reveals DeFi Is Now Being Taken Seriously By Traditional Finance
Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com recently announced that the latest research revealed decentralized finance (DeFi) is now being taken seriously by traditional finance. The research, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan names contractor to build its future fighter jet
Japan is determined to restart its indigenous fighter aircraft capabilities, and the company it selected to build its F-X aircraft is the only local one with the relevant experience. ( read original story ...)
Exhausted emergency fund may force Tokyo into debt and deep cuts
The metropolitan government has already begun to slash expenses, reroute money from other designated funds and borrow cash to alleviate the pressure. ( read original story ...)
Prominent Japan Strategist Kathy Matsui to Leave Goldman
Matsui, arguably Japan's best known investment banker for ... featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. ( read original story ...)
In Japan’s Nagasaki, some glimmers of economic revival
On Japan's southern tip, some initiatives to revitalise local businesses are making small but steady success, offering a silver lining for a region that has long suffered from an ageing population and ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto hedge funds rack up steep gains on lending surge
Cryptocurrency hedge funds have posted hefty gains so far this year, benefiting from the surge in transactions that allow lenders and borrowers to transact without banks, as well as a steady rise in ... ( read original story ...)
Nanofilm IPO turns former NTU professor into a billionaire
Now Nanofilm has more than 1,400 employees in offices in Singapore, Japan, China and Vietnam. Its revenue climbed more than 40 per cent in the first half of the year, after growing 16 per cent in 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
Landmark Singapore IPO turns professor into multimillionaire
Shi Xu’s fortune, mainly made up of the 53% Nanofilm stake he holds with his wife, has surged to almost $930 million, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.Shi Xu, 56, is originally from China ... ( read original story ...)