Japan’s leading bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), plans to issue global stablecoins tied to foreign currencies (including the United States dollar. The financial giant will mint the coins th ...
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 1.45%
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Japan finance minister says ‘firmly’ watching FX moves as yen weakens
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AUD/JPY eyes downside below 96.00 despite soft Japan inflation and upbeat Aussie PMI
The AUD/JPY pair has displayed a sheer drop to near 96.00 in the early European session. Considering the strength in the downside momentum, the risk barometer is exposed to more downside despite Japan ...
GBP/JPY jumps back towards 182.50 hurdle despite upbeat UK Retail Sales, mixed Japan data
GBP/JPY consolidates intraday losses around the highest levels since December 2015 on upbeat UK Retail Sales numbers published early Friday morning in London. In doing so, the cross-currency pair also ...
Japan’s biggest bank MUFG is in talks to issue global stablecoins
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Japan’s Nikkei drops over 1% on profit-taking, set for first weekly drop in 11
Japan's Nikkei share average erased early gains to drop more than 1% on Friday, as investors booked profits ahead of an expected rush in sell-off at the end of the month for portfolio rebalancing. The ...
Japan’s biggest bank MUFG in talks to issue global stablecoins
MUFG is in talks with multiple parties about using its blockchain platform to mint stablecoins tied to foreign currencies. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Discover which cryptos are standing strong against the current crypto market downturn. These resilient coins are defying the trend.
DeFi Market Size to Reach USD 446.43 Billion, With a CAGR of 46.80% by 2032 – Report by Market Research Future (MRFR)
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Japan foreign minister calls for transparent, fair development finance
Japan's foreign minister has called on countries to adhere to international rules and standards when extending financial support to developing nations.
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