The companies standing behind over $100 billion in stablecoins — cryptocurrencies linked to the dollar — are effectively banks and should be regulated as such, according to an important new report ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto security can be a pain, but a few safeguards will go a long way
Digital security experts warn that you shouldn't skimp on your studies, particularly of the hardware and software wallets used to store data that proves ownership of cryptocurrencies. Unlike a stolen ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Policymakers Reaffirm BOJ’s Commitment to 2% Inflation Target
Japanese policymakers on Tuesday reaffirmed the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) commitment to its 2% inflation target in a meeting held between the central bank chief and the country's economy and finance ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo City Sport Landscape Report 2021 – Analysing the City’s Sport Profile, Events and Sponsorships – ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Tokyo City Sport Landscape - Analysing City's Sport Profile, Events and Sponsorships" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Prediction: Bitcoin Could Hit $100,000 Before The End Of 2021—But Lacks Ethereum ‘Intensity’
Despite the huge gains made by bitcoin and ethereum already this year, many investors expect prices to continue to climb, with one crypto executive predicting the bitcoin price will hit $100,000 ... ( read original story ...)
Softbank-backed Ola unveils first operating profit ahead of potential IPO
Indian ride-hailing company Ola, backed by Japan's Softbank Group, has notched up its first-ever operating profit since beginning ... ( read original story ...)
Delhivery files for $1 bn IPO; Softbank, Carlyle Group to offload shares
Logistics tech unicorn, Delhivery, is next in line of IPO bound start-ups in India to file a draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), and is looking ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SEC Probes SMFG Unit Over Employees’ Potential Market Manipulation -Nikkei
Japan's securities watchdog has launched an investigation into Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's brokerage unit over employees' potential involvement in fraudulent stock transactions, the Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, BOJ reaffirm commitment to 2% inflation goal in meeting, no discussion on yen
The Japanese government and Bank of Japan on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to meeting the 2% inflation target and keeping in close contact, as laid out in a 2013 joint statement. TOKYO, Nov 2 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan lender turns to green bonds to meet climate finance demand
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation is looking to play a leading role in mobilizing private finance to support Asia's energy supply decarbonization, even as its legacy of coal financing ... ( read original story ...)
Squid Game crypto token collapses in apparent scam
A digital token inspired by the popular South Korean Netflix series Squid Game has lost almost all of its value as it was revealed to be apparent scam.Squid, which marketed itself as a "play-to-earn ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suzuki reaffirms that specific monetary policy is up to BOJ to decide
Japan Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki is back on the wires now, having concluded a meeting with the Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Haruhiko Kuroda this Tuesday. Key quotes. Reaffir ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan members warn of lasting impact of supply constraints: minutes
Some Bank of Japan policymakers warned that the fallout of supply constraints hitting the auto sector will spread and last longer tha ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister Suzuki urges stability in FX market as yen weakens
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that he would keep an eye on the foreign exchange market, describing the yen as "weakening" recently and stressing the importance of stability ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Stimulus Likely to Show Kishida’s True Spending Colors
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s stronger-than-expected election victory smooths the path for a stimulus package that signals whether he’s a big spender or a budget balancer.Most Read from BloombergInto ... ( read original story ...)
Banks Tried to Kill Crypto and Failed. Now They’re Embracing It (Slowly).
Digital payments technology is forcing the financial system to evolve. Banks feel their power waning and want to regain control. ( read original story ...)