The Tokyo stock exchange tumbled on Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced sweeping "reciprocal tariffs" on imports. Japan's Nikkei index, comprising 225 leading stocks on the Tokyo stock ...
Crypto execs ask Congress to let stablecoins pay interest as bill set to advance
Some influential cryptocurrency executives are making a last-minute pitch to Congress to allow interest to be paid on U.S. dollar-pegged tokens as part of popular legislation establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins.
Tokyo urges U.S. to rethink tariffs impacting trade ties
The government in Tokyo expressed "serious concern" on Thursday about U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs, questioning the compliance of this move with World Trade Organization ...
Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Reserves with $13.39 Million Acquisition
Metaplanet, the Japanese investment firm, added 160 BTC to its Bitcoin reserves through an additional purchase of approximately $13.39 million. After they annou ...
Michael Saylor has one-word blunt response to Trump’s tariffs
The post came just hours after Trump’s dramatic “Liberation Day” speech from the White House Rose Garden, where he announced what he called “reciprocal tariffs” on dozens of U.S. trade partners, ...
Japan’s Nikkei plunges to 8-month low on Trump’s tariff shock
Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a 24% levy on Japanese goods. The Nikkei ...
U.S. crypto stocks slide as Trump’s sweeping tariffs jolt markets
U.S. crypto stocks declined in premarket trading on Thursday after President Donald Trump's latest round of sweeping tariffs rattled investor confidence due to rising global trade tensions, sparking a ...
Blockchain, AI, and Crypto: What Trends Will Run the World of Investments in 2025
In the coming years, the high-tech market and its related services are set to continue their rapid growth. Many experts believe that blockchain, artificial intelligence, and cryptocurrencies will be ...
Japan’s Nikkei slumps to 8-month low on Trump tariff shock
Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a larger-than-anticipated 24% levy on ...
Nikkei 225 falls sharply on Trump reciprocal tariffs
Trump's announcement has driven Asian markets down. In Japan, it prompted a broad selloff from investors concerned about the impacts of the incoming 24 percent tariff.
Trump’s tariffs tank Asian markets, Japan’s Nikkei falls 3.4% & Hong Kong stocks fall 2%
Asian nations have been hit worst from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with 34% tariffs being imposed on China, 46% on Vietnam, 26% on India, and 26% on South Korea ...
How Hackers Stole Billions in Crypto to Keep North Korea’s Regime Afloat
More than $6 billion from heists highlights the sophistication of cyber operations funneling cash to Kim Jong Un’s nuclear program.
Japan’s Nikkei slumps to 8-month low on Trump’s tariff shock
Japan's Nikkei share average slumped to an eight-month low on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump revealed a broad set of reciprocal tariffs, including a larger-than-anticipated 24% levy on ...
Nikkei stock index tumbles over 4% after Trump unveils new tariffs
The Nikkei stock index briefly tumbled more than 4 percent Thursday to an eight-month low, hit by concerns over the Japanese economy ...
Japan’s Bank Shares Plunge as Tariffs Hurt BOJ Rate Hike Outlook
A measure of Japanese bank shares plunged more than 7%, the most since August, as worries about the impact of harsher-than-expected US tariffs on Japan’s economy fueled bets the central bank may pause ...
IMF sees Japan sustainably hitting central bank’s inflation target
Japan is showing signs of sustainably achieving the central bank's 2% inflation target with robust consumption and capital expenditure likely to underpin the economy, the International Monetary Fund ...