Tag: finance

The digital currency craze is leading to a slew of new media companies that aim to win market share as interest in cryptocurrencies grows. According to a recent report by U.S. crypto exchange Gemini, ... ( read original story ...)

The SolarWinds hackers have been blowing through US government departments again. Microsoft said the Nobelium group, identified by the White House last month as being part of the Russian Foreign ... ( read original story ...)

Digipli CEO Jeff Horvath says another incident like the hacking of the Colonial Pipeline could force regulators' hands on crypto regs ... ( read original story ...)

A new breed of day traders chasing thrills in the intense ups and downs of markets is asserting its dominance again, sending shares in popular stocks surging while cryptocurrency prices wilt. In ... ( read original story ...)

At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average spurted 600.40 points, or 2.1%, to 29,149.41. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange surged 36.42 points, ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso, speaking to reporters after a conference call with G-7 peers, says tax wasn’t on the official agenda during Friday’s virtual meeting, but Japan stressed that ... ( read original story ...)

South Korea is headed toward a hefty levy on crypto transactions, with that news on Friday flowing into the already bruised cryptocurrency market. ( read original story ...)

He bet his life savings on Dogecoin. Now he's a millionaire, virtually at least. Crazy or brilliant? Meet Glauber Contessoto, aka @ProTheDoge, and decide for yourself. ( read original story ...)

The Crypto Council for Innovations's hunt for a new chief comes amid increased chatter among regulators over how to better police cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)

The stocks dropped as Bitcoin, the largest digital currency, fell on negative comments from Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda. ( read original story ...)

Central banks from Argentina to the UK have expressed grave doubts about bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, calling them speculative and risky. ( read original story ...)

Nissan is ramping up rivalry with Tesla with plans for big new battery plants. The Japanese firm will team up with Chinese battery maker Envision AESC. That's according to the Nikkei newspaper.The ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese carmaker sold a record 859,448 vehicles last month despite the pandemic. The Australian All Ordinaries rallied 80.00 points or 1.09 percent to 7,424.00. SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - Toyota ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka’s declaration that she won’t participate in news conferences during the French Open was a natural, if slightly awkward, topic for discussion on a tournament media day already awkward by ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is set to extend a coronavirus state of emergency in Tokyo and other areas with infections not yet slowing to levels at which it can safely host the Olympics opening in just over 50 days. The ... ( read original story ...)

A publicly listed company in Japan wants to contribute to blockchain technology “sparking a value revolution in finance.” ... ( read original story ...)