Billionaire hedge fund manager Ray Dalio’s warning of world order break down is fueling fears of a further bitcoin price ...
Cell therapy company hopes to end Tokyo biotech IPO drought with $92M offering
Japan-based cell therapy company Innovacell is planning to end a drought of biotech IPOs on the Tokyo stock exchange next week, the business’ CEO has confirmed. | Japan-based cell therapy company ...
Japan’s top securities firms prepare crypto exchange pivot
Nomura Holdings reportedly wants to launch crypto exchange by end of 2026. Daiwa Securities Group and SMBC Nikko Securities also allegedly mulling moves. Firms have an eye on corporate clients, ...
Nikkei 225 Index retreats as odds of BoJ interest rate hike jumps
The Nikkei 225 Index retreated on Tuesday after an influential Japanese official hinted that the Bank of Japan will hike interest rates as early as in April. In a statement, Seiji Adachi, a former ...
Expert Projects XRP to Transform Japan’s Payment and Settlement Systems
CryptoSensei predicts XRP will become central to Japan's financial infrastructure, driving major banking and settlement system adoption.
Goldman, Nasdaq CEOs to headline Mar-a-Lago crypto ‘forum’ hosted by Don Jr. and Eric Trump
By Lawrence Delevingne and Michelle Conlin Feb 17 (Reuters) - On Wednesday, prominent Wall Street executives and investors will convene to discuss the “future of finance and technology” alongside ...
Japan’s SBI Clears XRP Rumors, Says $4B Stake Is in Ripple Labs Not Tokens
SBI Holdings debunks claims of holding $10B in XRP, clarifying its exposure comes from a major equity stake in Ripple Labs instead.
World shares mostly advance and Japan falls ahead of Lunar New Year holidays
HONG KONG (AP) — World shares mostly advanced on Monday and gold declined. Japanese stocks dipped and several stock markets in Asia were closed or trading for a half-day ahead of Lunar New Year ...
Popular crypto lending platform shuts down amid market pressures
ZeroLend said its immediate priority is ensuring users can safely withdraw their assets. Most lending markets have already been set to 0% loan-to-value (LTV), and users have been strongly encouraged ...
When will crypto’s CLARITY Act framework pass in the US Senate?
The crypto industry and investors are awaiting the completion of the US CLARITY Act, which has been delayed amid partisan politics and industry concerns. The bill would rewrite the rules of the road ...
Japanese Fintech PayPay Looks Enter the U.S. Via a Visa Partnership And an IPO
PayPay plans to integrate its PayPay Balance, PayPay Card, and PayPay Bank services into a single Visa credential. As a result, users will be able to select and manage multiple payment methods within ...
Crypto company Nexo returns to US three years after clash with regulators
PARIS, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Crypto company Nexo has relaunched in the United States, it said on Monday, three years after leaving the country and paying a $45 million fine following clashes with ...
Metaplanet revenue jumps 738% as Bitcoin generates 95% of sales
Japanese public company Metaplanet has reported explosive revenue growth after pivoting its business around Bitcoin, with the cryptocurrency now accounting for nearly all of its operating activity.
Tokyo Star Bank to open online service dedicated to foreign residents
TOKYO -- Tokyo Star Bank opens an online branch on Monday that exclusively serves foreign residents in Japan, offering language support -- including English and Chinese options on the website -- to ...
In bitcoin price plummet, ETF flows are down but aren’t signaling ‘crypto winter’ investor panic
As the price of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has crashed, exchange-traded funds have seen outflows, but ETF selling doesn't look like investor panic.
It’s ‘Inevitable’—Elon Musk Suddenly Confirms Massive ‘Game-Changer’ As X Reveals Bitcoin And Crypto Price Updates
While Musk’s public comments about crypto have all but dried up, he remains an outsized figure in the community. His Tesla car and energy company still holds around $800 million worth of bitcoin, ...