Crypto enthusiasts don’t only dream of revolutionizing the world of money. They want to reinvent the World Wide Web. That vision, which goes by the name of “Web3,” is of a decentralized environment ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo bourse chief says SPACs possible in Japan but with safeguards
Japan could open up to blank-cheque listings but with its own safeguards as the government scrambles to grow startup firms. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei rebounds from 5-month low on China rate cut, game-maker rally boost
Japan's Nikkei share average rebounded from a five-month low on Thursday, led by Sony and other video-game makers, after China ramped up its monetary easing measures to shore up a slowing economy by ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.11%
Japan equities were higher at the close on Thursday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 gained 1.11%. ( read original story ...)
World stocks mixed after China rate cuts, Japan export gain
Global stocks were mixed Thursday after China cut interest rates and President Joe Biden said “we're not there yet” on lowering punitive tariffs on Chinese goods. London and Tokyo gained while ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com admits that about 400 customer accounts were hacked earlier this week
Crypto.com suspended withdrawals on Monday after receiving reports of "suspicious activities" in user accounts ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo bourse chief says SPACs possible in Japan but only with safeguards
Japan could open up to blank-cheque listings but with its own safeguards for investors, the head of the Tokyo bourse said, as the government scrambles to grow startup firms as a way to revitalise the ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei rebounds from five-month low as Sony, Toyota advance
Japan's Nikkei share average rebounded from a five-month low on Thursday, buoyed by video-game makers Sony and Nintendo, after China ramped up its monetary easing measures to shore up a slowing ... ( read original story ...)
Restrictions on some SUPs from 1 April / Nikkei reports rise in plastics use in 2021 due to Covid-19
Japan’s government has approved an ordinance requiring businesses to cut their use of 12 different types of single-use plastics (SUPs) from 1 April 2022. The move follows legislation enacted last June ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 2.80%
Japan stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 lost 2.80% to hit a ... ( read original story ...)
Asian stocks rise after China rate cuts, Japan export gain
Asian stock markets are higher after China cut interest rates to shore up flagging economic growth and Japan reported a double-digit rise in exports ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s Nikkei index opens lower in mixed trade
Tokyo's key Nikkei index opened slightly lower today after falling nearly three per cent in the previous session but with some support from bargain-hunting purchases. The benchmark Nikkei 225 was down ... ( read original story ...)
Japan posts trade deficit for 5th month
Japan posted a trade deficit in December for the fifth month in a row, as surging energy prices pushed up the value of its imports. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Market Lost $1 Trillion in 72 Days – And It Might Not Be Over Yet.
The ongoing crash in the crypto market has shed roughly $1 trillion in value since November 8, and could decline further as "crypto winter" takes hold. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Alert: JPMorgan Has Issued A Stark Ethereum NFT Warning After Huge Solana And Cardano Surge Hits Bitcoin
JPMorgan has warned ethereum's high transaction fees and network congestion risk handing NFT market share to ethereum rival solana—something that could be a "problem for ethereum's ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com CEO admits hundreds of customer accounts were hacked
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said around 400 customer accounts have been compromised in a hack in an interview with Bloomberg TV on Wednesday. His confirmation of the breach comes after multiple ... ( read original story ...)