FIMER, one of the leading manufacturers of solar inverter solutions, has opened its new Japan headquarters. Located in Shinagawa, Tokyo's leading business district, the new office will house FIMER's ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Long & Short: What Investors Get Wrong About Volatility (and Not Just for Crypto)
Many investors conflate volatility with risk, a fundamental error that says more about our collective psychology than it does about portfolio management. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s plunge, Twitter hack revelation, Pornhub accepts crypto: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 31–Sept. 6
The latest news, the best (and worst) quotes and other highlights on Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies this week from Cointelegraph ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Continuity Candidate Suga Could Also Dial In Reform
Yoshihide Suga, the frontrunner in the race to become Japan’s next prime minister, is widely seen as a continuity candidate, but his past statements suggest he is a reform advocate who could shake up ... ( read original story ...)
Japan considers tax reform to lure foreign financial firms, annual policy says
Japan is considering tax reform to attract foreign financial firms and skilled workers in an effort to improve the country's standing as a global financial centre, the Financial Services Agency said ... ( read original story ...)
SBI Holdings to set up blockchain-based digital stock exchange in Osaka
SBI Holdings, Japanese financial giant and a major blockchain-focused institution, is reportedly planning to set up a blockchain-based digital stock exchange. Yoshitaka Kitao, president and CEO at SBI ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Coast Guard Suspends Cargo Ship Rescue Efforts on Typhoon
The Japanese coast guard suspended search and rescue efforts for crew members of a cargo ship transporting cattle that overturned in the East China Sea last week, as Typhoon Haishen approaches the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga Signals Ultra-Easy Monetary Policy to Continue
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, a frontrunner to be the next prime minister, said he would like the central bank to continue its ultra-loose monetary policy as the economy is still ... ( read original story ...)
The Biggest Failure of ‘Abenomics’: Japan Inc. Is Still Hoarding Cash
Ever since the real estate and stock market bubbles burst in the early 1990s, Japanese companies have relentlessly focused on accumulating a hoard of cash. That was supposed to change under Shinzo Abe ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Suga Gives Fiscal, Monetary Policy Views in Interviews
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga signaled a continuation of the super-easy monetary policy pursued by the Bank of Japan, and ruled out any cuts to the country’s consumption tax in ... ( read original story ...)
‘Worried’ Bitcoin Bull Michael Novogratz Warned Over Speculative Crypto ‘Frenzy’
Ahead of bitcoin's wild price swings, former hedge fund billionaire-turned crypto investor, Michael Novogratz, warned crypto's "speculative frenzy" was getting carried ... ( read original story ...)
Apple stock market cap shows just how small crypto still is
While the crypto space has seen tremendous growth over the past decade, the asset class still holds a tiny amount of value compared to mainstream markets, especially when pitted against giants such as ... ( read original story ...)
US Open Day 5: Naomi Osaka wins tough battle, honors Ahmaud Arbery; American Catherine McNally scores upset
Naomi Osaka defeated Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk on Friday to advance to the fourth round of the US Open. The 2018 US Open champion cruised early in the 6-3, 6-7 (7-4), 6-2 win. But she missed multiple ... ( read original story ...)
Advancing Osaka receives emoji advice from home
It was a surprise. Apparently, my sister told my mom to do it' IMAGE: Japan's Naomi Osaka defeated Italian Camila Giorgi 6-1, 6-2, on Wednesday to march into Round 3 at the US Open. Photograph ... ( read original story ...)
Square, BitGo, And Cyclebit: The State Of Crypto Payments
The following is a contributed article from a content partner of Benzinga Discussions surrounding cryptocurrency payment platforms have captured the attention of ... ( read original story ...)
Revealed: How North Korean hackers launder stolen crypto
According to the study Follow the Money money laundering cases via crypto are still relatively small compared to the huge volumes of cash laundered through traditional methods like wire transfers. But ... ( read original story ...)