The U.S. presented a "framework of the agreement" for a final deal during bilateral tariff negotiations with Japan in Washington on Thursday, with the two sides at odds over American tariffs on ...
Trump family’s net worth has increased by $2.9 billion thanks to crypto investments, new report says
As the Trump family's crypto ventures increase their wealth, the president's administration pauses a dozen federal crypto probes.
What Happened in Two Days at a Very Wild Crypto Party
Arrests a year ago are forgotten, and deals are struck in Dubai ...
Inside Sam Altman’s eye-scanning crypto party
Onstage, Sam Altman and co-founder Alex Blania announced that the cryptocurrency Worldcoin is coming to the US for the first time, along with a bevy of orbs. The idea is straight out of science ...
Center Mobile Withdraws IPO
Center Mobile has requested to withdraw its initial public offering filing. The Osaka, Japan, virtual network operator had filed in January to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol CTMB. It said it was ...
Japan’s Metaplanet issues $24.8 million in bonds to boost Bitcoin holdings past 5,000 BTC
Tokyo-based Metaplanet is taking steps to expand its cryptocurrency portfolio by issuing ¥3.6 billion (approximately $24.8 million) in bonds to fund the acquisition of more Bitcoin (BTC).
I uploaded my biometrics at the keynote for Sam Altman’s buzzy crypto company. Here are 3 takeaways.
World, a crypto and biometric security startup led by Sam Altman and Alex Blania, unveiled its vision for an 'everything app.' Here's what BI saw.
Tether eyes U.S. expansion with new stablecoin as CEO courts Washington crypto players
CEO Paolo Ardoino's recent charm offensive in Washington has put a spotlight on Tether amid the pro-crypto shift under President Trump.
Japan threatens to offload its $1 trillion US Treasury holdings if Trump trade talks don’t go well
Japan just pulled out the sharpest blade it’s got in the drawer — $1.13 trillion in US Treasury bonds. That’s what Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato waved in America’s face on Friday, right on national ...
Metaplanet Issues $25M Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin
The funds are earmarked specifically for BTC acquisition, in line with the plan disclosed earlier this year when Metaplanet detailed a series of stock acquisition rights. The comp ...
Oyo Postpones Its Third Attempt at an IPO After SoftBank Balks
Oyo Hotels is delaying its plans for an October IPO after opposition from SoftBank Group Corp. and a tumultuous turn in the stock market this year.
Japan’s finance minister calls U.S. Treasuries “a card” in negotiations with Trump
Japan’s finance minister says the nation’s massive holdings of U.S. Treasurys can be “a card on the table” in negotiations over tariffs with the Trump administration.
Japan Wary of China Import Surge, Finance Minister Says
TOKYO—Japan will act in response to any surge in Chinese imports if U.S. tariffs push unsold Chinese goods onto global markets, the country’s finance minister said, a sign of concern about the ...
Japan Hints At Using $1.13 Trillion In US Treasuries As Leverage In Trade Talks, Drawing Alarm From Traders: ‘All Cards On The Table’
Traders and macro experts are taking note of the Japanese Finance Minister's subtle reference to his country's substantial U.S. Treasury holdings as possible leverage in the ongoing tariff ...
UK Drafts Crypto Law in Line With US Regulations, Though Not With Europe
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves stated, "Robust rules around crypto will boost investor confidence, support the growth of Fintech and protect people across the UK." ...
WirelessCar Showcases the Future of Connected Mobility at World Expo 2025 Osaka and AEE Yokohama
WirelessCar, a global leader in connected vehicle services, will take center stage at World Expo 2025 Osaka as a Silver Sponsor of Sweden's AutoTech Day on May 20. The company will also exhibit ...