The CEO of financial services conglomerate SBI Holdings has criticized Japan’s prime minister (PM) regarding the government’s absurd crypto tax rates. Yoshitaka Kitao, a proponent of the XRP ecosystem ...
Crypto CEOs Clamor for Access to Trump as Inauguration Day Nears
Circle Chief Executive Officer Jeremy Allaire said Thursday on X that the stablecoin company contributed tokens worth $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee — joining a ...
Historical Market Cycle Chart Suggests Crypto Bull Run May Last Until 2026
The ongoing crypto bull run, fueled by institutional adoption and the incoming pro-crypto administration, could extend until 2026, according to a historical market cycles chart dating back to 1875.
That was fast: Musk busted for abusing MAGA role in crypto plot, GOP budget chief debunks DOGE
Elon Musk is backtracking on his biggest DOGE promise to cut $2 trillion in federal spending. MSNBC’s Ari Melber reports. (The Beat's YouTube playlist: Ari: / arimelber Beat merch: ...
Japan’s Household Spending Falls for Fourth Month
Japan’s households cut consumption for a fourth month as inflation continues to weigh on their purchasing power, showing an economic fragility that’s likely to keep the Bank of Japan cautious about ...
Three A16Z Predictions For Crypto Spring And Why Only Two Are Right
Venture capitalists Andreessen Horowitz have released their predictions for “crypto”. I’ve picked three key areas where I think we will see creativity in the coming year.
Bitcoin briefly slips to $91,000 level as inflation worries return: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and ...
Man pleads guilty in failed ransom plot that may have been linked to $240M crypto heist
A Florida man has pleaded guilty in connection with the carjacking and kidnapping of a Connecticut couple, in what authorities call a failed ransom plot that may have been linked to a $240 million ...
L.A. County fires postponed Kings’ game at Crypto.com Arena — and now Thursday’s Lakers game
Two professional sporting events at Crypto.com Arena have been postponed on consecutive days because of the raging wildfires in Los Angeles County. The NHL postponed the game between the Kings and ...
Can Trump’s Erratic Style Truly Lead The US To Global Crypto Dominance?
As the president-elect prepares to lead an unprecedentedly pro-crypto administration, prominent advocacy organizations are actively opposing the creation of a central ...
NBA monitors L.A. fires ahead of Lakers’ Thursday game against Hornets at Crypto.com Arena
The NBA says it's monitoring the L.A. County wildfires ahead of the Lakers' scheduled game Thursday night against the Charlotte Hornets at Crypto.com Arena.
Japan shipping stocks dive on Trump universal tariff threat
TOKYO -- Stocks in marine shipping companies fell across the board in Tokyo on Thursday, as reports of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's plans for universal tariffs spurred investor concern over ...
Crypto losses top $3 billion in 2024 due to hacks and scams, says PeckShield
Losses from hacks and scams in the cryptocurrency industry surged in 2024, with bad actors raking in billions in funds. According to web3 security firm PeckSheild’s 2024 annual report, crypto ...
Japan EV sales plummet 33% in 2024, first decline in four years
TOKYO -- Sales of electric vehicles in Japan fell 33% year-on-year to 59,736 cars in 2024, the first decline in four years, according to data from car dealers and importers compiled by Nikkei on ...
‘Time To Sell’—Serious Bitcoin Price Crash Warning Adds To Crypto Sell-Off
Legendary bitcoin and crypto investor Arthur Hayes has predicted when the bitcoin price and crypto market will ...
Top 5 Crypto Coins for Long-Term Profit in January 2025
The crypto market presents investors with promising opportunities. These 5 crypto coins show strong potential for substantial growth in Jan 2025. Despite ...