The bank, based in Ibaraki prefecture northeast of Tokyo and a unit of Mebuki Financial Group Inc, held about ¥2.6 trillion (US$17 billion) of securities at the end of December. This including roughly ...
Bank Of Japan’s 2026 Just Got A Whole Lot Harder
Granted, there’s chatter that the BOJ is determined to hike rates again in short order — perhaps April. In December, the Ueda BOJ raised Japan’s benchmark rate to 0.75%, a 30-year high.
Bitcoin And XRP Price As US Kills Iran Supreme Leader- Is A Crypto Crash Ahead?
Bitcoin and XRP price moved higher after a turbulent weekend marked by U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran and rapid regional retaliation. Bitcoin price ...
Feds: Florida crypto firm CEO lived a high life on others’ money
Christopher A. Delgado, CEO of a Central Florida-based company at the heart of an alleged $328-million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, lived an eye-popping life of luxury for a few years before his ...
Bitcoin briefly crashes below $48,000 on upstart exchange despite crypto rally
A single large sell order triggered a 30% flash crash on decentralized perp exchange Lighter even as bitcoin was climbing elsewhere.
Crypto treasury companies likely to consolidate in 2026: Crypto exec
The crypto treasury market is likely to see major consolidations, as digital asset prices remain well-below all-time highs reached in 2025.
Morgan Stanley files for bank charter to custody crypto
Morgan Stanley applied for a banking licence so it can custody crypto. The bank has dived deeper into the digital asset space in recent years. A number of crypto companies have applied for banking ...
Crypto taxes updated, BTC stuck below $70K: Month in charts
Crypto ATMs worldwide are returning to 2022 levels as some operators add ID requirements, Bitcoin meanwhile tested the $70,000 mark in February.
Crypto’s Richest Man Details His Secret Talks, Prison Time and Humbling Comedown
In a draft of his memoir, Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, laid out the secret negotiations that led to his imprisonment and a run-in with ICE.
Why yen stablecoins are key to Japan’s crypto ambitions
Japan’s regulators and conglomerates are building the infrastructure to bring the yen into DeFi, but retail adoption remains muted.
Exclusive-QIA, Visa and ADIA set to anchor SoftBank’s PayPay IPO, sources say
By Echo Wang Feb 27 (Reuters) - A group of global investors including Qatar Holdings, an investment arm of Qatar Investment Authority, Visa and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, is preparing to invest ...
Startale and SBI Holdings plan JPYSC roll out as yen stablecoins gain steam
Japan's yen-denominated stablecoins gain steam as institutions seek suitable cross-border payment solutions.
U.S. state proposes ban on crypto ATMs
Minnesota pushes to completely outlaw digital currency kiosks as criminals drain millions from older investors.
MoonPay and PayPal partner to launch a major crypto framework
While PYUSDx is an independent issuance framework offered by MoonPay Digital Assets Limited, it is anchored by the reliability of PayPal USD. PYUSD itself is issued by Paxos Trust Company, NA, a ...
Florida man arrested over alleged $328M crypto Ponzi scheme
Accused crypto fraudster used investor funds for parties and luxury travel, prosecutors say, as federal charges filed in alleged $328 million Ponzi scheme targeting investors.
Crypto investigator ZachXBT alleges trading platform Axiom’s employee conducted insider trading
ZachXBT.alleges a senior Axiom employee used internal dashboards to access private wallet data and track traders’ activity, raising questions about potential insider trading.