The brutal killing of Roman Novak, a Russian crypto millionaire, and his wife, Anna, has shocked both the crypto and international business communities. Their dismembered bodies were discovered in the ...
US investors flock to Japanese equities amid Nikkei’s massive returns
US investors are increasingly buying Japanese stocks focused on tech and artificial intelligence, lured by the country’s hefty returns compared with American stocks, according to Goldman Sachs. “The ...
Bank of Japan’s summary of opinions indicates growing consensus for rate rise
The Bank of Japan kept rates on hold at its October meeting, but calls to tighten policy soon are growing louder within the policy board. Most rate-setters indicated in the summary of opinions that ...
The World’s Richest Cities: How Global Powerhouses Shape the Future of Finance and Innovation
Tokyo has once again claimed its crown as the richest city on Earth in 2025, with a staggering GDP of $2.55 trillion, surpassing even the mighty New York metropolitan area. Following closely behind, ...
Japan Considers Mandating Crypto Custody Providers to Register with Authorities
Japan’s FSA plans new rules requiring crypto custody providers to register with authorities before working with exchanges.
The Bumpy Road for Crypto-Treasury Companies.
That's the approximate market value of Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, as of Friday's close—down from a peak of about $128 billion in July. Shares of Michael Saylor’s “crypto-treasury” ...
Crypto treasury companies pivot to fringe tokens, stoking volatility fears
As companies focused on stockpiling bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies come under pressure amid market saturation and souring sentiment, new entrants are pushing into less popular tokens, ...
Bank of Japan signals it’s inclined to increase rates, with the usual caveats
The central bank will make the move as long as wages keep moving up at a healthy pace, and there are no big surprises.
[Bitcoin Now] “Japan Has Issued Stablecoins Too… Bank of Korea Wasting Time on Seven Baseless Rumors”
"Japan established a stablecoin law in June and issued its first stablecoin on October 27. This is something we need to pay attention to," said Ando ...
Goldman sees U.S. investors flocking to Japan as Nikkei surges
“The increase in U.S. flows is now moving at the fastest pace we’ve seen since Abenomics,” said Bruce Kirk, the bank’s chief Japan equity strategist. U.S. investor active participation in Japanese ...
Asian markets rally: Nikkei 225, Kospi 100 gain on US shutdown hopes
Asian markets rally as US shutdown hopes and China’s inflation rebound lift sentiment across Japan, Korea, and Hong Kong.
Pacifica Hotels G. K. to Debut City Express by Marriott in Asia Pacific
Pacifica Hotels G.K. announced today that it has signed a franchise agreement with Marriott International Inc. to bring City Express by Marriott to Japan with the conversion of two existing hotels in ...
Will the Nikkei 225 sustain its momentum into 2026?
In the short term, asymmetric downside risk warrants more conservative stop losses in trading setups Read more at The Business Times.
Goldman sees US investors flocking to Japan as Nikkei surges
US investors flocking to Japan as Nikkei surges 30% in dollar terms this year, outperforming S&P 500's 14%.Rising participation from US funds could shift market drivers towards tech and AI-related gro ...
Japan’s stimulus plan to urge BOJ focus on boosting growth, draft outline shows
Japan's government will urge the central bank to focus on achieving strong economic growth accompanied by stable prices in an outline of its stimulus package, a draft of the outline seen by Reuters ...
The Year’s Hottest Crypto Trade Is Crumbling
Some investors are saying “told you so,” while others are doubling down, as a selloff in bitcoin and other digital tokens hits crypto-treasury companies.