InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Elon Musk is apparently very happy with the way the crypto market has been ... ( read original story ...)
Houston Pension Buys Crypto, an Asset ‘We Could Not Ignore’
The pension fund for Houston’s firefighters is tip-toeing into cryptocurrency investing. Most Read from BloombergGoogle’s Biggest Moonshot Is Its Search for a Carbon-Free FutureA $30 Billion Fortune ... ( read original story ...)
Sotheby’s Makes First Crypto Investment, Backing NFT Startup Using Ethereum Blockchain
The world’s largest art and luxury auction house is betting on the digital art world by joining a $20 million seed round investment in NFT studio Mojito, joining the likes of Future Perfect Ventures, ... ( read original story ...)
Kraken: Many investors are coming to Bitcoin and crypto as a hedge against inflation
Jeremy Welch, chief product officer at global crypto exchange Kraken, discusses the recent surge in the price of bitcoin, following the successful launch of the first U.S. futures ETF. ( read original story ...)
FTX Crypto Exchange Hits $25B Valuation
Learn how smart money is playing the crypto game. Subscribe to our premium newsletter - Crypto Investor. The round helped to raise the FTX over $420 million just a few months after its last fundraise ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange FTX valued at $25 billion in $420 million funding round
FTX is one of the world's largest digital currency exchanges, competing with the likes of Coinbase, Binance and Kraken. ( read original story ...)
WeWork prepares to go public through SPAC merger after botched IPO
The office-leasing company halted initial plans for an IPO in 2019 after investors raised concerns over its business model and then-CEO Adam Neumann. ( read original story ...)
Two Years Later, WeWork Attempts IPO No. 2
WeWork will become a publicly traded company Thursday after a spectacular collapse during its first attempt to do so two years ago. ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei closes 1.87% down
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average stumbled 546.97 points, or 1.87%, to 28,708.58. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange retreated 26.86 ... ( read original story ...)
Mayer Brown Picks Up 3 Finance Pros From Barclays, Rivals
Mayer Brown has hired three finance and regulatory experts for its London and Tokyo teams from Barclays, DLA Piper and Haynes and Boone. ( read original story ...)
NHK WORLD-JAPAN Launches “17 Goals for Our World” Campaign to Complement Upcoming COP26 Climate Change Conference
JAPAN, the English-language international service of Japan’s public media organization, NHK, today announced it will present a collection of premiere and encore pr ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange FTX Reaches $25 Billion Valuation
Investors in new funding round include Ontario Teachers Pension Plan and funds managed by BlackRock. ( read original story ...)
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto exchange handed $25 billion valuation in latest funding round
FTX has raised over $420 million in its latest funding round, putting its market valuation at $25 billion. The fundraising drew in 69 participants, including investors from Sequoia Capital, Temasek ... ( read original story ...)
WeWork Set to Go Public via SPAC Deal, Two Years After Failed IPO
The shared-office company has closed locations, renegotiated leases and cut thousands of jobs to reduce expenses during the Covid-19 pandemic. A planned IPO in 2019 fell apart. ( read original story ...)
BANK OF AMERICA: Buy these 43 crypto-linked stocks as their market values are poised to expand due to their digital-asset exposure
Bank of America's digital asset strategists believe the crypto market has become "too large to ignore," but "we are still in the early innings." ... ( read original story ...)
Over 370,000 foreigners waiting to enter Japan due to COVID curbs
There are more than 370,000 foreign nationals who cannot enter Japan despite having precertification for residence status as of Oct. 1 due to border controls aimed at limiting the spread of COVID-19, ... ( read original story ...)