To gain insight into the spending habits of digital currency users, BlockCard and Bitcoin Market Journal polled 35,000+ blockchain investors on their crypto spending habits. Some of the key takeaways: ... ( read original story ...)
Exchange Outage is Latest Blow to Tokyo’s Financial Hub Dreams
The unprecedented outage that scrapped trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange for the entire day Thursday is the last thing local authorities need at a time when Japan is seeking to reinvent the capital ... ( read original story ...)
World shares mostly higher; Tokyo trading halted by outage
TOKYO (AP) — Shares were higher in Europe and Asia on Thursday, while trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was suspended due to a technical failure in its computer systems. Tokyo Stock Exchange ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stock Exchange Outage Puts Spotlight on Fujitsu System
The Tokyo Stock Exchange suffered its worst outage ever on Thursday, taking trading offline for the day and casting the spotlight on the computer system that the bourse developed in collaboration with ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Bourse Halted for Entire Day in Its Worst-Ever Outage
The Tokyo Stock Exchange halted trading for the entire day Thursday, freezing buying and selling of thousands of companies in the worst-ever outage in the world’s third-largest equity market.Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Exchange Outage Seen Not Hurting Stocks If Kept to One Day
While the Tokyo Stock Exchange gave no time frame for when trading would resume from its worst outage since the bourse fully computerized trading in 1999, some investors are confident operations will ... ( read original story ...)
Outage freezes Tokyo Stock Exchange, world’s 3rd largest
A man walks past a blank electronic stock board supposedly showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020. Trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was suspended ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Defense Ministry seeks record ¥5.4 trillion budget
The request includes ¥200 million for research on small satellites to monitor cutting-edge missiles not detectable with existing equipment. ( read original story ...)
Asian markets rise in light trading; Japan trading halted due to system outage
Trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was suspended Thursday because of a problem in the system for relaying market information. Most other Asian markets ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Stocks Trade Halted Due to Technical Glitch; Nikkei Futures Rises
Japanese shares remained suspended at midday break on Thursday after the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) earlier halted trading in all stocks citing technical problems. TSE has said it does not know when ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese chipmaker Kioxia shelves $3.2 billion IPO amid U.S.-China tensions
Kioxia Holdings Corp , the world's second-largest maker of flash memory chips, on Monday shelved plans for what would have been Japan's largest initial public offering (IPO) this year, as U.S-China ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan Tankan results were ‘pretty weak’: Bank of America
Overall business sentiment levels remained "very, very low" and improved below expectations, even though Japan's economy bottomed out in the second quarter from the coronavirus shock, says Izumi ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Tokyo Stock Exchange halts trading because of a technical glitch
Japan's Tokyo Stock Exchange halted all trading Thursday because of a technical glitch.The exchange said in a statement that the problem concerned the distribution of market information, though it did ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stock Exchange Halted on Biggest Glitch in Over a Decade
A network problem forced the operator of the Tokyo Stock Exchange to halt trading on Thursday, freezing buying and selling in thousands of shares on the first day of the new quarter, just as key ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks trade halted due to technical glitch; Nikkei futures rise
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese shares remained suspended at midday break on Thursday after the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) earlier halted trading in all stocks citing technical problems. TSE said it does ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Seven Bank, DBS in money remittance deal
DBS Bank signed an agreement yesterday to provide its money remittance platform to Japan's Seven Bank, in the second such arrangement for the Singapore lender.. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)