Japan's economy is seeing some pretty wild twists and turns, making for an intriguing, but kinda nerve-wracking, story.
Fugitive CEO at the center of 2022 crypto crash found liable for fraud
A jury found that Do Kwon and Terraform Labs misled investors before the collapse of the company’s namesake cryptocurrency ...
Gemini crypto exchange leader reflects on bitcoin price path to $200,000
Clair Ching, the head of institutional for Gemini, discussed the role of the bitcoin halving, institutional interest and more.
Spinoff Tokyo Vice Into Industry, You Cowards
What if Tokyo Vice were refashioned as a side-door prequel to, say, Industry? Tokyo Vice big came under heavy public scrutiny since the mid-’90s Goldman Sachs with guns Tokyo Vice Industry When we ...
To the moon! Suddenly the crypto market is back to its bubble-era peak.
In between those two peaks, the crypto market imploded, dropping down to about $850 billion. And to be clear: This isn't just about bitcoin, which has had a well-publicized resurg ...
Bitcoin Wins the Quarter. Energy and Japan Funds Also Scored Big.
Do the investors in the new Bitcoin exchange-traded funds launched this past quarter know they’re buying a product that produces no cash flow, has no physical reality, and was invented by Satoshi ...
Stablecoins And Crypto Are First Line Of Defense Against Financial Deplatforming
Here is why crypto adoption is crucial to protect yourself and how people in extreme situations turn to it for survival.
DA says he shut down 21 sites stealing millions through crypto scams
Authorities in New York City say they have disrupted an online fraud operation that stole millions of dollars by duping victims into making phony cryptocurrency investments ...
Japan’s Nikkei slumps in worst week since Dec 2022 as tech tumbles
Japan's Nikkei share average tumbled nearly 2% to a three-week low on Friday, logging its worst week since December 2022, as tech shares slid on Wall Street's lead.Investors were also cautious ahead ...
Brooklyn prosecutors target ‘pig butchering’ crypto scam that cost victims millions
Prosecutors in Brooklyn seized nearly two dozen web domains associated with a scheme known as "pig butchering" -- striking an online conversation with unsuspecting victims, gaining their trust and ...
Japan’s Nikkei set for worst week since Dec 2022 as tech tumbles
Japan's Nikkei share average tumbled more than 2% to a three-week low on Friday, putting it on course for its worst week since December 2022 as tech shares slid on Wall Street's lead.
Bank of Japan hints at near-term rate hike, pushing yields higher
TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said inflation would likely accelerate from "summer toward autumn" as bumper pay hikes push up prices, the Asahi newspaper reported, his strongest ...
S. Korea, US, Japan highlight N. Korea’s cyberthreats in co-hosted informal UNSC meeting
South Korea, the United States and Japan co-hosted an informal U.N. Security Council (UNSC) meeting Thursday to highlight North Korea's evolving cyberthreats, in a show of their unity following Russia ...
STAR ISLAND 2024, the world’s alluring “futuristic fireworks entertainment” to make its highly anticipated comeback in Japan
TOKYO, JAPAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 5 April 2024 - The STAR ISLAND Executive Committee and the STAR ISLAND FUKUOKA Executive Committee are delighted to announce that the futuristic fireworks ...
Japan’s Yen Intervention Strategy Faces Big Test From US Data
Japan’s currency is yet again at the mercy of the US economy, with Tokyo’s efforts to buy time for the beleaguered yen vulnerable to shifts in the outlook for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve ...
Japan warns against excessive yen moves, repeats verbal intervention
TOKYO, April 5 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday excessive exchange-rate moves were undesirable, reiterating the government's resolve to take appropriate action ...