Personal-trading policies at banks largely allow crypto investments. That's an opportunity for bankers to trade, but compliance policies are evolving. ( read original story ...)
Clues in the poo: Japan’s finance ministry turns to feces-themed tax drill to educate kids
This is one unusual question that confronts anyone looking at a new brochure from the Japanese Finance Ministry's Tax Bureau, put out in collaboration with popular poo-themed study drill publisher ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Fans Lose U.S. Constitution to a Billionaire
Hedge fund manager Ken Griffin won an ultra-rare copy of the Constitution for $43.2 million, outbidding a group of over 17,000 crypto enthusiasts. ( read original story ...)
Meet the modern crypto venture capital
Crypto venture capital is a different game than traditional venture capital, which isn't something that every participating firm has yet to fully appreciate.Why it matters: The key is matching the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Joins Ranks of Oil Consumers Weighing Stockpile Releases
Japan is considering releasing oil from its strategic stockpiles, joining China and the U.S. in a coalition of consumers that wants to tame a surge in energy prices that’s triggered a jump in ... ( read original story ...)
Inside crypto’s tungsten cube craze – the obsession with super-heavy metal blocks that cost up to $3,500
For a few weeks in October, a small manufacturer near Chicago saw tungsten sales surge as crypto enthusiasts flocked to buy the strangely heavy metal. ( read original story ...)
Darius Sit built a crypto trading empire in his early 30s. He lays out 2 ‘elephants in the room’ crypto investors need to monitor — and shares how investors can secure real …
The 'kimchi premium' helped Darius Sit build a crypto trading empire. He shares some of the risks in the market and where to find alpha. ( read original story ...)
Instagram star Alexis Ren says the dollar-based economy is ‘collapsing’ so she’s going into crypto
"They keep printing more of it, so that it has no value. [The dollar] used to be backed by gold and it's not anymore.," she says. ( read original story ...)
Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin Outbid a Group of Crypto Investors for Copy of U.S. Constitution
The 53-year-old billionaire paid $43.2 million for the historic document, which he plans to lend to a museum in Arkansas. ( read original story ...)
Japan considers releasing oil reserves to curb prices -Kyodo
Japan's government is considering releasing oil from its reserves in response to rising crude oil prices, Kyodo news agency reported on Saturday, without citing sources. It would be the first time for ... ( read original story ...)
Japan unveils record $490b stimulus
Japanese Fumio Kishida approved a record stimulus package along with unprecedented defense spending on Friday, aiming to jump-start the country's ailing economy and muscle up its military power. The ... ( read original story ...)
A billionaire’s crypto win
The story of a group of cryptocurrency traders failing to buy a copy of the Constitution shows just how much of a gulf there still is between the real world and the crypto world.Driving the news: ... ( read original story ...)
‘Too Risky’: $2.4 Trillion Pension Sector Remains Wary of Crypto
Cryptocurrencies are getting a cool reception in Australia’s A$3.3 trillion ($2.4 trillion) pension fund industry, underlining the challenge digital assets face to win significant investment from ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto-Fueled Plan to Buy the U.S. Constitution Ends With a Big Pool of Money and No Constitution
After raising nearly $49 million in ether in just a few days, the ConstitutionDAO that galvanized blockchain idealists did not win a copy of the US Constitution at Sotheby’s. Last night, the document, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto collective loses bid for rare copy of US Constitution to hedge fund mogul
ConstitutionDAO raised more than $40 million in less than a week for the auction. But a hedge fund CEO had more. ( read original story ...)
Japan Cabinet OKs record stimulus package
Japan’s Cabinet approved on Friday a record 56 trillion yen ($490 billion) stimulus package, including cash handouts and aid to ailing businesses, to help the economy. ( read original story ...)