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The yen hit a five-month low in the upper 157 range against the U.S. dollar in Tokyo on Friday morning as expectations of interest ra ...

Japan's Nikkei share average on Friday was headed for its worst week since early November despite the tailwind of a weaker yen, as weakness on Wall Street and caution ahead of major central bank policy decisions weighed.

Masahiko Loo, senior fixed income strategist at State Street Global Advisors, says that with the yen approaching 160 against the dollar, Japan's finance ministry may force an interest rate hike at the ...

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is pushing for crypto tax reform despite recent statements from Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.

In a world overflowing with AI-generated content and AI agents, can crypto step in to bring back trust, authenticity, and scarcity?

Rapidus has successfully begun installing ASML's Twinscan NXE:3800E EUV lithography system at its Innovative Integration for Manufacturing (IIM-1) facility in Chitose, Hokkaido, marking a significant milestone for Japan’s semiconductor industry.

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan on Thursday decided to maintain its accommodative monetary policy as the economy's performance remains uneven and consumer inflation shows signs of slipping. After a two-day meeting, the central bank kept its policy rate -- the uncollateralized overnight call rate -- unchanged at 0.25% for the third straight meeting.

Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024, a report from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis showed on Thursday.The hacking amount exceeded ...

In 2024, cryptocurrencies made significant strides in mainstream adoption, but 2025 will be the year of transformative follow-through.

Behavioral finance experts call it 'regret aversion.' The rest of us call it FOMO. And it could lead you to make big portfolio mistakes if you're not careful.

How to Accept Crypto Payments: A Step-by-Step Guide Your email has been sent What do Starbucks, Home Depot, Burger King, and Tesla have in common? They all accept cryptocurrency payments.

The BOJ’s decision to maintain low interest rates has different implications for the Japanese yen and Bitcoin. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its ultra-loose monetary policy, keeping interest ...

We have now entered Crypto Sicko Mode. After years of complaining that the federal government was trying to kill off the industry, it is roaring with raw confidence. As with the appeal of Donald Trump ...

Welch said she had changed her mind about crypto after attending conferences and realized that it was a "good way to interact with my fans." At the time, her manager, Jonnie Forster, clarified that ...

Shares skidded Thursday in Asia after U.S. stocks tumbled to one of their worst days of the year when the Federal Reserve hinted it may deliver fewer rate cuts in 2025 than earlier thought. The Fed ...

The Bank of Japan keeps interest rates at 0.25% for the third time, monitoring wage growth and US policy impacts under Trump.