Japan's Nikkei share index, which has had a rollercoaster ride in the past year, is forecast to climb over 7% to 29,000 by end-2022, a level last seen at the start of January, according to analysts in ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto billionaire says he could spend a record-breaking $1 billion in 2024 election
Democratic cryptocurrency exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried says he expects to spend “north of $100 million" in 2024, with “soft ceiling” of $1 billion ... ( read original story ...)
An $85b crypto collapse reveals a new kind of bank run
Luna’s price was soaring, thanks to the success of another coin with which it was deeply intertwined, TerraUSD. Some of the crypto industry’s biggest names had already invested, including Galaxy ... ( read original story ...)
Of corn and crypto
If you still see the crypto boom as something of a novelty for day traders, or maybe those cousins you only encounter during the holidays, there’s a fight brewing at a small Washington regulatory ... ( read original story ...)
OCC Chief Hsu: Crypto Industry Has Unhealthy ‘Dependency on Hype’
Michael Hsu, who runs the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, said the recent fiery collapse of TerraUSD (UST) and the wider drama that came with it should serve as a “wake-up call” to the ... ( read original story ...)
Challenges and Solutions for Enterprise Crypto Adoption: Why businesses Are Afraid Of Using Crypto
Alexander Mamasidikov, co-founder of mobile digital bank MinePlex Despite the fact that cryptocurrencies have become a prominent element in finance with $2.15 trillion ... ( read original story ...)
Only 12% of Americans have used crypto, mostly for investing
About 12% of Americans used cryptocurrency last year, largely as an investment and not as a currency, according to a new survey from the Federal Reserve. ( read original story ...)
Japanese SaaS startup Nulab files for IPO
Japan Post Capital, and Salesforce Ventures. The sum includes debt financing from Mizuho nank and Mitsui UFJ Bank. Zeals was founded in April of 2014 with developing conversational robot software as ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka’s mental health discussion resonates at French Open
French Open is over following a first-round loss. The players remaining in the tournament see and hear products of her frank discussion about anxiety and depression a year ago — from new “quiet rooms” ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Could Become the Second Country to Put Boots on the Moon
President Biden’s meeting with Japan’s Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, highlights the countries’ shared goals in space. ( read original story ...)
Crypto libertarians are learning the reason for regulations
Cryptocurrency has roots in libertarian ideals, but some crypto industry leaders are learning that regulation isn’t such an evil thing after all. ( read original story ...)
6 Things You Need To Know About Crypto
Despite being around for roughly 13 years and currently in the midst of a market crash, crypto feels like it’s still in a goldrush phase. As hopeful in ... ( read original story ...)
Why Japan prefers higher inflation
Japan has always been stuck with deflationary pressures. In fact, unlike the rest of the world, Japans central bank has been actively looking for higher inflation. ( read original story ...)
PM Modi, President Biden launch technology, development finance initiatives at bilateral in Tokyo
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Joe Biden met along the sidelines of the Tokyo Quad leaders’ meeting for a bilateral meeting, their second bilateral meeting in a little over a month, ... ( read original story ...)
Transparency in crypto industry ‘critical’: Ripple CEO
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse weighs in on regulation and volatility in the cryptocurrency markets from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland as bitcoin hovers around the $29,000 level. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Back Under $30,000, Ether Drops Below $2,000 As Bearish Crypto Sentiment Returns
It's another risk-off day in crypto markets, with major assets trading in the red and the ether-bitcoin exchange rate (ETH/BTC) pointing to a continued worsening of investor sentiment. ( read original story ...)