Japan’s central bank has started trials of a new digital currency in an effort to experiment with how it might be used, the Bank of Japan announced on Monday. The announcement comes after the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Lobby Forms to Shake Reputation as Criminals’ Currency
Even as cryptocurrencies steadily gain support on Wall Street, they’re still regarded by regulators as a tool for criminals to conceal shady transactions -- posing a challenge to the nascent industry ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin And Crypto Market Smashes Through $2 Trillion As The Price Of Ethereum, Binance Coin, Litecoin And Ripple’s XRP Suddenly Soar
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency prices have climbed today, pushing the value of the entire crpytocurrency market over $2 trillion for the first ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Daily: Crypto Market Cap Hits $2 Trillion; MicroStrategy Buys Additional Bitcoin For $15 Million
The crypto market was sitting at $2.02 trillion as of Monday afternoon. Bitcoin was leading the way as it had a market cap of $1 trillion this week, last up 1.4 percent at $59,045. The crypto has been ... ( read original story ...)
Winklevoss twins slam Facebook as their crypto business booms
“There’s a membrane or a chasm between the old world and this new crypto-native universe. And we’re the conduit helping people transcend the offline into the online.” The 39-year-old twins known as ... ( read original story ...)
Regtech: Compliance Firm Uppsala Security to Create Virtual Asset AML Solution for South Korean Crypto Exchange
Regtech: Compliance firm Uppsala Security to create Virtual Asset AML solution for South Korean crypto exchange. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Market Lower After Early Gains
The Japanese stock market is lower after giving up early gains on Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei index just above the 29,800 level, despite the broadly positive cues overnight from Wall Street. ( read original story ...)
S&P 500 Index Hits Record Highs, May Lift Nikkei 225 and ASX 200
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes hit fresh records as traders digested a strong March nonfarm payrolls print alongside hopes for a massive US infrastructure plan. Asia Pacific equities look set ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese shares fall on profit booking, checking U.S. rates
TOKYO, April 6 (Reuters) - Japanese shares gave up early gains and slipped on Tuesday, as investors booked profits from recent rallies and treaded with caution as they await clues over the direction ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Finance Minister Backs New SDR Allocation, U.S. Calls for Minimum Corp Tax
Japan has backed a $650 billion increase in ... podcast featuring tips and expert insight on all things money: personal finance, careers, investing, real estate and more. The Most Important ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s soft household spending, wages signal prolonged COVID-19 economic strains
Japan's household spending dropped for a third straight month in February, data showed on Tuesday, as emergency curbs to prevent the spread of the coronavirus hurt consumption and raised the risk of a ... ( read original story ...)
RPT-Japan finmin backs new SDR allocation if debt transparency is kept
TOKYO, April 6 (Reuters) - Japan would agree on a new allocation of special drawing rights (SDR) as long as the International Monetary Fund and World Bank help ensure transparency in providing the ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Stocks Are Back on U.S. Investors’ Radar
After years of being shunned, Japanese stocks are getting attention from U.S. investors. The reasons for avoiding the Tokyo stock market, which date to the late 1980s, are no longer applicable, say ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Feb household spending hit by coronavirus curbs
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's household spending dropped for a third straight month in February, data showed on Tuesday, as emergency curbs to prevent the spread of the coronavirus hurt consumption ... ( read original story ...)
Legacy-chasing Walkden: Tokyo 2020 will be a British Taekwondo summer to savour
History-chasing Bianca Walkden is backing Tokyo 2020 to be a golden summer for British Taekwondo, writes Will Jennings. ( read original story ...)
6 Crypto Exchanges Reddit Loves
As such, curious investors want to know more about this new -- if not controversial -- way to grow their money. With so much about crypto trading still unknown and the market rapidly changing, Reddit ... ( read original story ...)