TOKYO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp and three other Japanese banks have started looking into extending up to 2 trillion yen ($13.5 billion) in loans to support a merger between ...
Bank Of Japan Maintains Easy Money Policy
The Bank of Japan on Friday maintained its ultra-loose monetary policy, despite increasing inflation pressure fuelling speculation on when it may change course.
Bank of Japan holds pat on monetary policy
Policymakers at the Bank of Japan have decided to leave the central bank's easing program unchanged as they wrapped up their two-day meeting on Friday.
Japan Finance Minister Suzuki: Won’t Rule Out Any Options on FX
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday he would not rule out any options on currencies as the dollar broke above 148 yen to the dollar, warning against yen sell-offs ...
No options excluded in tackling forex volatility: Japan finance chief
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan does not rule out any options in countering excessive volatility in foreign exchange markets, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Friday, adding the government is monitoring ...
Hong Kong investigates popular crypto firm for fraud
About 2,000 investors lost money on the JPEX platform which was advertised on Hong Kong's metro.
Katie Haun believes now is a good time to invest in crypto
Katie Haun left Andreessen Horowitz and raised two crypto funds totaling $1.5 billion. At TechCrunch Disrupt, she looked back at what happened over the past couple of years and confirmed that she’s ...
Almost $23 billion is owed to Mt. Gox crypto hack victims, but repayment continues to be delayed
Today, the bankrupt and defunct Mt. Gox estate is holding on to around 138,000 Bitcoin, which is equivalent to approximately $3.7 billion.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial date—here’s what could happen as the FTX crypto king turned con man goes to court
Fortune Crypto’s Jeff Roberts and Leo Schwartz discuss possible outcomes of the year’s biggest court case.
JPEX: Hong Kong investigates influencer-backed crypto exchange
Hong Kong police are investigating allegations of fraud against cryptocurrency trading platform JPEX after investors complained of HK$1.3bn ($166m; £134m) in losses. Eleven people, including popular ...
Asia markets poised for fall ahead of Bank of Japan rate decision
Japan's Nikkei 225 is set to extend losses and fall ahead of the BOJ decision, with the futures contract in Chicago at 32,070 and its counterpart in Osaka at 32,000 against the index's last close of ...
Here’s the crypto news you missed at Disrupt 2023
I’ve been in San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. It's been a three-day journey jam-packed with panels, booths and conversations around tech, AI, space, security and, of course, crypto. During the event,
Bitcoin sinks below $27,000 after Fed signals keeping rates higher for longer: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry.
Marketmind: Japan Rounds off Tumultuous Central Bank Week
The Bank of Japan on Friday rounds off one of the most intense weeks in recent memory for central bank policy decisions, with global markets still reverberating from the shockwaves that have followed ...
MORNING BID ASIA-Japan rounds off tumultuous central bank week
The Bank of Japan on Friday rounds off one of the most intense weeks in recent memory for central bank policy decisions, with global markets still reverberating from the shockwaves that have followed ...
Crypto Giants Like Uniswap And Coinbase Band Together To Fund Public Goods
A group of crypto organizations like Uniswap, Coinbase, Gitcoin, and Celo are banding together to fund public goods.