By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average climbed past the 58,000 mark for the first time on Thursday, extending its scorching rally since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won ...
Japan stocks extend post-election rally with Nikkei 225 breaching 58,000 for the first time
Other markets in Asia also shrugged off strong U.S. payrolls data that has dampened expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts and sent Wall Street lower overnight.
It’s ‘Collapsed’—Bitcoin And Crypto Suddenly Braced For A $2 Trillion Fed Price Crash
An expectation-beating jobs report has “collapsed” the odds of a March Federal Reserve rate cut, sending the bitcoin price sharply ...
Bitcoin on pace for fourth negative week in a row, Here’s what experts are saying: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, experts weigh in on recent crypto market pressure as bitcoin heads for its fourth negative week in a row. We also recap some highlights from the 2026 CNBC ...
Susquehanna-backed crypto lender BlockFills halts client withdrawals
Groups including Celsius, BlockFi, Vauld, Genesis and Voyager all suspended withdrawals ahead of their collapse during the so-called crypto winter of 2022, when rising US interest rates fuelled a ...
Crypto lender BlockFills suspends withdrawals amid faltering bitcoin price
By Hannah Lang and Elizabeth Howcroft Feb 11 (Reuters) - Crypto liquidity provider and lender BlockFills has halted client deposits and withdrawals amid a downturn in bitcoin prices, in a sign of ...
154-year-old bank to offer crypto investments after much hesitation
Now, a 154-year-old banking institution has also decided to offer crypto investments after much hesitation. Founded in 1871, Danske Bank A/S is a Danish multinational banking and financial services ...
Japanese stocks have been hitting record highs. But the rally may be ‘fragile’
Japan's Nikkei 225 has notched several firsts in recent days, crossing 56,000, then 57,000 and nearing 58,000, fueled by the so-called "Takaichi trade." ...
What the Crypto Crash Reveals About Trump’s Power
Trump has long embraced the notion that he has the power to solve even the most intractable problems. He famously told voters in 2016 that the system is broken and that “ I alone can fix it .” But ...
XRP’s Hidden Catalyst: How Japan’s New Tax Reform Could Unlock a $4 Breakout
But the gap between catalyst and breakout is real. XRP trades near $1.40, down 60% from its July 2025 high of $3.65—reaching $4 requires a 185% rally. Japan’s tax reform won’t close that gap alone, ...
Trump Couldn’t Save Crypto From This Crash
Trump has long embraced the notion that he has the power to solve even the most intractable problems. He famously told voters in 2016 that the system is broken and that “ I alone can fix it .” But ...
Crypto’s ‘age of speculation’ may be over, says Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz
The decline in bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies in 2026 is not just another dip but may mark end of retail speculation trading, says Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz.
Bitcoin falls to $69,000 as crypto market shows ‘early stages of bottoming’
Bitcoin prices hovered around $69,000, with one analyst suggesting that the crypto market may be approaching its bottom.
JPMorgan cuts popular crypto stock’s price target ahead of earnings
JPMorgan Chase analyst Kenneth Worthington shares his note on a popular crypto stock.
Bank of Japan’s $615bn ETF trove eyed by lawmakers as sales continue
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EU seeks to ban all Russian crypto transactions
Bloc also wants to prohibit some trade with Kyrgyzstan, in first use of new powers against sanctions circumvention ...