The divergent trajectories of economies and central bank policies in the U.S. and Japan have pushed the Japanese yen to a nearly four-decade low versus the dollar. There is no sign of relief for the ...
Bitcoin Price Falls as Mt Gox Starts Repayments
The Japan-based exchange will distribute approximately $9 billion worth of Bitcoin, Bitcoin cash, and fiat currency. The news added heavy selling pressure on Bitcoin, which fell over 6% on Friday to ...
Breaking: Mt Gox Starts Making Repayments in Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash
Mt. Gox, the Japanese Bitcoin exchange that suffered a notorious collapse in 2014, has started distributing repayments to its creditors in the form of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash today.
Tempted by Japan’s Booming Market? Be Like Warren Buffett
Currency fluctuations aren’t one of them—they might be important, but they aren’t knowable. He has made a killing recently investing in Japan, and investors who followed his lead have too—a lesson in ...
Bitcoin Dips Below $54K as Mt. Gox Moves $2.6B in BTC
Bitcoin's {{BTC}} sell-off continued during Friday's Asian ... which include 140,000 BTC ($7.73 billion), 143,000 BCH, and the Japanese yen, were announced last month. Since then, traders have been ...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 declines after hitting fresh all-time highs as Asia markets mostly fall
Both the Nikkei and the the broad-based Topix faltered and dipped from their record highs earlier in the session.
Mt. Gox moves $2.7B in Bitcoin to new wallet address
The collapsed Japanese crypto exchange Mt. Gox has transferred 47,229 Bitcoin (BTC) — worth $2.71 billion at current prices — to a new wallet address in its first major transaction since May.
Japan’s Nikkei crosses 41,000 mark to hit fresh all-time high amid mixed Asia markets
The Nikkei gained 0.22% to extend its run from Thursday, but the broad-based Topix faltered and dipped from its record, sliding 0.15%.
Japan to monitor stock, forex markets with sense of urgency, says Finance Minister
Japanese authorities will closely monitor both the stock and foreign exchange markets with a sense of urgency, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday.Suzuki made the comment in a regular post ...
European, Asian Stocks Gain; Bitcoin Falls
Global stocks rose, while U.S. index futures were mixed Thursday, after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs in the previous session.U.S. stock and bond markets were closed to ...
Fed’s ‘Critical’ Warning Sparks Serious $50,000 Bitcoin Price Crash Alert As $200 Billion Is Wiped From Ethereum, XRP, Solana And Crypto
Bitcoin Bitcoin -2.9% has suddenly crashed back toward $60,000 per bitcoin after one billionaire bitcoin buyer revealed they've flipped on bitcoin. Subscribe now to Forbes' CryptoAsset & Blockchain ...
Japan Is on a Web 3.0 Hot Streak, and the World Should Take Notes
As lawmakers and regulators from the US to Europe advance cautiously into crypto, Japan's Web 3.0 cooperation remains one of its national mandates.
These Meme Coins Outperformed Bitcoin In 2024 First Half’s $600 Billion Crypto Rally
ToplineThe first half of 2024 will likely be best remembered in the land of digital assets for the debut of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), but there were several lesser known cryptocurrencies that stole the spotlight.
Blockdaemon CEO: ‘We’re the largest node operator in crypto’
Blockdaemon CEO Konstantin Richter tells TheStreet Crypto how Blockdaemon connects major financial institutions to crypto networks.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits fresh record close, driven by automaker and export-themed stocks
The Nikkei 225 closed up 0.8% to 40,913.65, with buying of automakers’ shares and other export oriented stocks pushing the benchmark to an all-time high.
A financial markets ‘mystery.’ The Japanese yen’s slide is upending a once-reliable relationship
The Japanese yen’s latest round of weakness against the U.S. dollar has seen a normally reliable relationship between the bond market and currencies break down. Typically, changes in exchange rates ...