Tag: finance

Japan’s weight in SoftBank’s overall portfolio will “definitely ... and SoftBank is now looking to float shares of the business in an initial public offering (IPO). China is the largest market for ... ( read original story ...)

Lawmakers in Panama's National Assembly on April 28 approved a major bill to regulate the use and commercialization of crypto assets in the Central American country, Reuters reported. The bill opens ... ( read original story ...)

It’s now considered a dirty word in monetary policy circles. That’s not the case in Japan, where on Thursday, the central bank announced that it’s committed to keeping interest rates low. Policymakers ... ( read original story ...)

On the last day of the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami Beach, comedian Donnell Rawlings starts his routine by noting there are a lot of white people in the audience and then asks if we were involved ... ( read original story ...)

The cryptocurrency exchange is giving away $75 a month for three months to Ukrainian refugees who qualify for the card ... ( read original story ...)

Although there is currently a great deal of uncertainty about the state of the markets, what is undeniable is that the past couple of years have been tremendous for cryptocurrency. ( read original story ...)

Creators say there's a scamming problem, with accounts copying their profiles and reaching out to fans to promote suspect cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

"Sometimes we are fearful when it comes to new technologies, particularly something like cryptocurrency and blockchain." ... ( read original story ...)

Sparta Commercial Services (OTC:SRCO) is stepping into the blockchain boom by launching SpartaPayIQ, a payment gateway that allows companies to accept cryptocurrency. SpartaPayIQ’s launch is SRCO’s fi ... ( read original story ...)

Global investment in the sector topped $30bn in 2021 but the government’s plan to attract some of that money lacks detail, say critics ... ( read original story ...)

A South Korean army captain and a businessman have been arrested for allegedly stealing military secrets under the direction of a North Korean spy who lured them with cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)

At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average surged 461.27 points, or 1.75%, to 26,847.90. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose 38.86 points, or ... ( read original story ...)

The dollar hit a 20-year high against rivals on Thursday as the Bank of Japan doubled-down on its dovish policy, sending the yen to its weakest level since 2002, while the euro hit a five-year low on ... ( read original story ...)

Sumutasu, Japan’s sole iBuyer, announced today that it has raised a total of $10 million in Series B funding. The stated amount includes $1.6 million of debt secured from the Japan Finance Corporation ... ( read original story ...)

As crypto technology has evolved, so too have the methods by influencers to extract money out of their fanbases ... ( read original story ...)

The Cuban central bank issued regulations on Tuesday for virtual asset service providers, after giving a nod last year to the personal use of cryptocurrencies, a move some experts said could help the ... ( read original story ...)