In an exclusive on-camera interview, Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman, R-Ark., discusses what happens next after his committee voted to advance its version of a crypto market structure bill in a party-line vote.
Crypto Market Braces for Deeper Losses as BOJ Board Pushes for More Rate Hikes
Bank of Japan. BOJ, officials are still pushing for further rate hikes as crypto markets slide, raising fears of deeper losses amid tightening global liquidity.
Japan’s biggest banks ready to increase JGB holdings despite growing losses
By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Japan's two largest banks say they are set to increase their holdings of Japanese government bonds as rising interest rates promise higher returns, even though ...
Bitcoin drops 15%, briefly breaking below $61,000 as sell-off intensifies, doubts about crypto grow
Some market watchers have suggested $70,000 is a key level to watch and a break below that could lead bitcoin to decline further.
Crypto crash accelerates as investors flee risky assets
Bitcoin has lost nearly half its value since a high last year, intensifying fears about just how vulnerable crypto can be when investors flee risk.
Japan finance minister defends PM Takaichi’s comments on the benefits of a weak yen
Japan's Finance Minister defends the Prime Minister's comments on the benefits of a weaker yen, citing positive impacts on corporate sales and exports. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Bitcoin slump shakes companies that jumped on crypto-hoarding bandwagon
By Hannah Lang Feb 5 (Reuters) - Turbulence in the cryptocurrency market is dragging down shares of companies that hold bitcoin and other digital assets on their balance sheets, sparking concerns over ...
Japan’s ruling parties could win over 60% of lower house, Nikkei poll shows
TOKYO -- Japan's ruling coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party is poised to win more than 300 of the 465 seats in this coming Sunday's lower house election, ...
Japan’s coalition could win more than 60% of lower house, Nikkei poll shows
TOKYO -- Japan's ruling coalition between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Japan Innovation Party is likely to win more than 300 of the 465 seats in the Feb. 8 lower house election, according to a ...
Osaka Exchange Selects Nasdaq to Build Next-Generation Derivatives Trading System
Osaka Exchange (OSE) has selected Nasdaq as the development vendor for its next-generation derivatives trading system, J-GATE4.0, marking a major step in the ...
Crypto Markets Get Trapped in a Downward Spiral
“Crypto sentiment is currently in extreme fear,” said Andrew Tu, head of business development at crypto market maker Efficient Frontier. “If $72,000 doesn’t hold for Bitcoin, it’s highly likely we ...
‘Another reminder’: Capitol Hill braces for Trump ethics standoff over crypto bill
A long-standing policy priority for the cryptocurrency industry is on the brink of running into a Donald Trump problem.
Stablecoin yield deadlock persists in White House crypto talks
White House-led negotiations over crypto market-structure legislation will continue after Monday’s meeting ended with no agreement on how to handle the contentious issue of stablecoin yield.
Nikkei 225 Index forecast as foreigners buy ahead of Japan election
The Nikkei 225 Index held steady near its all-time high in the third week, continuing the strong bull run that has been going on for years.
Crypto Market in Shambles as Bitcoin Price Down 40% Since October High
Although bitcoin was setting a new all-time high around $125,000 as recently as October, the price of the world’s largest and most popular crypto asset is now down roughly 40% since those good times, ...
3 reasons a strategist thinks bitcoin could plunge to $40,000 — and why the crypto winter could drag on for months to come
Bitcoin has pushed deeper into bear market territory amid its latest sell-off, with the crypto down 37% from its October all-time high.