Tag: finance

As bitcoin, ethereum and other major cryptocurrencies rocket higher, crypto traders are predicting a "ludicrously strong" rally through the rest of ... ( read original story ...)

Altcoins are highly speculative assets that don't guarantee their existence tomorrow, but some investors will still speculate. ( read original story ...)

Cryptocurrency Tether and crypto exchange Bitfinex will pay $42.5 million to settle civil charges from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) over allegedly making misleading statements ... ( read original story ...)

Some argue blockchain can change the world. But the technology's posterchild, bitcoin, can distract from that with its wild price swings. We'll hear from Katie Haun, a former federal prosecutor and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan launched Friday a council tasked with realizing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's vision of a "new capitalism," naming members ranging from an AI entrepreneur to the first female leader of Japan's ... ( read original story ...)

"The Big Short" investor Michael Burry inquired about ways to bet against bitcoin just before the world's largest cryptocurrency hit a six-month high. ( read original story ...)

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Forbes previously reported in 2018 on how Mike Lempres, the Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer at Coinbase at the time, asserted the U.S. did not need a new regulator for crypto to Congress. However, ... ( read original story ...)

The seed round was led by Bitkraft Ventures, and the developer will use that game to release its Crypto Unicorns title. ( read original story ...)

"I believe that cryptocurrencies are in a bubble and that most in it do not understand it well," Burry told CNBC. ( read original story ...)

Ranging Push for Crypto Oversight. The Biden administration is weighing an executive order on cryptocurrencies as part of an effort to set up a government- ... ( read original story ...)

The CFTC accused the stablecoin giant of falsely claiming that it backed each of its digital tokens with an equivalent amount of U.S. dollars. Tether said the issues have since been corrected. ( read original story ...)

Any "applications built on blockchain technology that issue or allow exchange of cryptocurrencies or NFTs" are now banned from Steam ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan underlined the importance of a simple, interoperable central bank digital currency, should it decide on one. ( read original story ...)

The problem is the way crypto risks are “creeping” into more than $7 trillion worth of market capitalization in the old-school analog stock market. ( read original story ...)

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 1.81%. The best ... ( read original story ...)