When Kiarash Hossainpour first spoke with Insider in December, he was heavily invested in luna, which has since lost over 99% of its value. ( read original story ...)
Hackers Steal Another $100 Million In Crypto From A Blockchain Transfer Protocol, Total Lost In 2022 Above $1 Billion
Harmony’s Horizon bridge joins Ronin and Wormhole in exploited blockchain bridges in 2022, totaling $1 billion stolen. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Hasn’t Been the Inflationary Hedge It Was Made Out to Be. Here’s What That Means for Investors
Except for the crypto market, which is moving fast in the other direction. Historically, cryptocurrency experts and investors touted bitcoin, the original crypto, as an inflation hedge because of ... ( read original story ...)
Former Crypto Billionaire Insists Bitcoin Will Soar To $250,000 Within Next 18 Months
During an interview with Forbes in January this year, the venture capitalist Tim Draper offered an ambitious prediction: Bitcoin would hit a whopping $250,000 within a year. ( read original story ...)
Electricity used to mine bitcoin plummets as crypto crisis widens
Consumption down by third since 11 June, with even sharper falls among other cryptocurrency networks ... ( read original story ...)
$100 million worth of crypto has been stolen in another major hack
Hackers have stolen $100 million in cryptocurrency from Horizon, a so-called blockchain bridge developed by crypto start-up Harmony. ( read original story ...)
This YouTuber has built his career calling out crypto scams
In the crypto world, scams often flourish. YouTube star Stephen Findeisen aka Coffeezilla has made a career out of busting the bad actors. He explains his process to 'Nightcap' host Jon Sarlin. To get ... ( read original story ...)
2 Reasons to Invest in Crypto Right Now — and 2 Reasons to Wait
A s crypto prices continue to tumble, many investors may be asking themselves whether it's still worth it to invest. Even those with nerves of steel may be feeling unsettled durin ... ( read original story ...)
Explainer: Can crypto holders recoup losses in court?
A downturn in cryptocurrency prices and crash of one stablecoin has led some investors to try to recover their losses in U.S. court. Here is how cryptocurrency litigation has fared so far and the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s fashion item rental startup AirCloset files for IPO
AirCloset See the original story in Japanese. Tokyo-based fashion item rental startup AirCloset announced on Friday that its IPO application to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange had ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s AI-powered contract management startup LegalForce secures $100M+ in series D
Tokyo-based LegalForce announced on Thursday that it has secured approximately 13.7 billion yen (over $101.6 million US) in a Series D round. The round is led by by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan pushes companies to allow workers to take side jobs
The Japanese government will ask companies that prohibit their employees from taking a second job to explain their reasons, starting in July, Nikkei has learned, in a move aimed at encouraging more ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank’s Son ‘studying’ Arm’s London IPO but US remains favorite
SoftBank Group Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son on Friday said he is "studying" a London listing for U.K. chip designer Arm, as he bets on a blockbuster initial public offering to revive a slump the ... ( read original story ...)
Inflation in Japan Raises Pressure on Central Bank to Reconsider Low Rates
Consumer prices remained above the Bank of Japan’s target for a second successive month. ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan stares down the bond market
Japan’s consumer prices, including energy but not food, increased 2.1% in May, above the central bank’s 2% target for a second consecutive month. It’s the wrong kind of inflation, a by-product of ... ( read original story ...)
Yet Another Crypto Exchange Has Frozen Withdrawals Amid the Coin Crash
Like Celsius before it, Coinflex cited "extreme market conditions” and continued uncertainty as reasons for halting all withdrawals. ( read original story ...)