Tag: finance

Back on February 14, 2022, crypto exchange extraordinaire BlockFi was slapped with an unprecedented SEC fine. How large are we talking here? A massive $100 million fine. If you ... ( read original story ...)

IRS says crypto is property, so transfers trigger tax, even swaps of one crypto for another. But if you are holding crypto for someone else, is the tax problem yours, or does it belong to the person ... ( read original story ...)

Most of Abra's new funds focus on exposure to crypto lending. It's a part of the digital-asset space that has garnered increasing regulatory scrutiny. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s electric scooter maker Gogoro debuted on the Nasdaq stock exchange in New York on Tuesday, a rare initial public offering (IPO) for the self-ruled island known for its dominance in ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's blue chip shares ended higher Tuesday, driven by buying of high-tech shares, though the yen's gyrations weighed on the market. ( read original story ...)

In this interview with The Worldfolio, Tetsuji Hirano, CEO of leading property firm LEGAL CORPORATION, gives his insight into the opportunities in Japan’s strong and stable real estate sector and says ... ( read original story ...)

New York state's crypto mining moratorium aims to freeze environmental permits for all operations using fossil fuels for proof-of-work transactions. ( read original story ...)

Amid all the action, there’s also no shortage of money to be made in the $2 trillion crypto economy. Just ask the record 19 billionaires—7 more than last year—on Forbes’ a ... ( read original story ...)

Email marketing firm Mailchimp confirms that hackers used one of its own internal tools to access accounts of customers working in finance and cryptocurrency — and a follow-up attack could lead to ... ( read original story ...)

Many industry participants recognized that regulations of some sort were coming and were thus delighted that Uncle Sam would be taking a reasonable, responsible approach. Alas, despite soothing words ... ( read original story ...)

Last week, a top U.S. banking regulator warned of growing risks as banks start to capitalize on the popularity of cryptocurrencies to offer related services to clients. ( read original story ...)

The Chancellor has told the Royal Mint to make an NFT as part of plans ‘to make the UK a global hub for cryptoasset technology’ -- but industry insiders say many businesses have already left ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Core Banking Solutions Market is estimated to be USD 399.94 Mn in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 852.76 Mn by 2027, growing at a CAG ... ( read original story ...)

APAC's largest real asset manager powered by the New Economy, has acquired a key data centre asset in Higashi Kurume which is in the Mitaka area of Tokyo, Japan. This asset is primely located in one ... ( read original story ...)

It's hard to avoid hearing about bitcoin and other digital currencies — there are more than 10,000 of them — but many people still consider them too risky or experimental. Driving the news: An online ... ( read original story ...)

The video essayist Dan Olson explains the dangers lurking in the culture and ideology that surround digital currency. ( read original story ...)