(Bloomberg) -- Japan’s 10-year sovereign bond yield reached a key psychological level of 1% for the first time since the Bank of Japan ramped up unprecedented stimulus measures in 2013, as the focus ...
Bank of Japan won’t exchange old notes for new designs, current bills remain useable
The Bank of Japan (BOJ)'s head office and branches will not exchange old notes for the new designs going into circulation on July 3.The BOJ a･･･ ...
Japan 10-year gov’t bond yield hits 1% for 1st time in 11 yrs
The yield on Japan's benchmark 10-year government bond briefly hit 1 percent on Wednesday for the first time in around 11 years, amid ...
Japan racks up trade deficit as imports balloon due to cheap yen
Vehicle exports jumped 24% and exports of electrical machinery were up 16%. Imports of mechanical parts surged as demand climbed for auto parts and computer chips. Japan's auto production has been ...
Farcaster, a crypto-based social network, raised $150M with just 80K daily users
Farcaster, a blockchain-based social protocol founded by two Coinbase alumni, announced on Tuesday that it closed a $150 million fundraise. Led by
Three Prominent Japanese Growth Stocks With Up To 25% Insider Ownership On The Tokyo Stock Exchange
Despite a backdrop of economic contraction and modest upward pressure on yields, Japanese equities have shown resilience, with the Nikkei 225 and TOPIX indices posting gains. This environment ...
Ethereum rises 18% and Sen. Elizabeth Warren sinks in latest D.C. crypto drama
Crypto boosters are in a fine mood after a series of wins in Washington D.C., where one of their biggest antagonists saw her influence decline.
Japan’s Chugoku Bank maintains strong liquidity despite weak loans
Higher interest rates will help improve profitability, Moody’s said. Japan’s Chugoku Bank is expected to maintain strong liquidity and moderate capitalisation through 2025, according to the latest ...
Bitcoin Reaches New Highs against Japanese, Argentine, Philippine Currencies
Bitcoin has set new records against the Japanese yen, Philippine peso, and Argentine peso after recovering back to $70,000.
The Crypto Industry Is Trying to Elect Political Allies. The Stakes Couldn’t Be Higher.
The industry has amassed a formidable war chest and is working to elect politicians it sees as allies and defeat those who are critical. A trio of super political-action committees has together raised ...
Crypto Astrologers See Price Moves in the Stars
They predict the ups and downs of Bitcoin based on planetary movements, and their super-secretive clientele listens.
Bitcoin Price Nears $71,000 in Crypto Rally Fueled by ETF Approval Hopes
A rally in crypto prices continued into Tuesday on the back of renewed investor hopes for the introduction of the first U.S. exchange-traded funds holding ether. Bitcoin traded at close to $71,000, ...
Stocks slide, dollar steady ahead of Fed minutes; crypto soars
Stocks drifted lower while the dollar held firm on Tuesday as investors awaited minutes of the Federal Reserve's latest policy meeting to gauge the timing and extent of possible interest rate cuts ...
Japan’s Nikkei changes course to fall as investors pause buying
Japan's Nikkei share average dropped 0.31% to 38,946.93, impacted by investors anticipating U.S. chipmaker Nvidia's earnings. Daikin Industries and SoftBank Group declined, while chip-related shares ...
Bitcoin hits record in Japan, Argentina and Philippines’ local currency
Bitcoin prices are at record levels in several countries following a 7% surge on the day as it topped $71,000.
Dollar steady; ether sparks crypto rally
The dollar was firm on Tuesday while the yen struggled on the weaker side of the 156 level, though trade was mostly rangebound as investors generally stuck to their views of the expected timing and extent of Federal Reserve rate cuts this year.