Riot is focused on crypto mining, while Nvidia's technology is commonly used in this activity. The companies' shares often move as the bitcoin price rises or falls. JPMorgan will create debt products ... ( read original story ...)
Osprey Funds’ Greg King on his outlook for crypto
Greg King, CEO of Osprey Funds, joined "Squawk Box" on Wednesday to discuss bitcoin's volatility and his outlooks for crypto markets. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for ... ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan Plans Structured Product for Crypto Exposure
JPMorgan is developing a way for its clients to gain indirect exposure to cryptocurrency prices, according to regulatory filings it has lodged with the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Behind NFTs, the latest craze in the crypto world
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is selling his first ever tweet as a non-fungible token or NFT. But what are NFTs and how do they work? CNBC's Arjun Kharpal reports. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shinsei Bank to propel Latitude Financial to an IPO
Latitude Financial has welcomed a fourth key investor after Japan’s Shinsei Bank acquired a 10 per cent stake in the non-bank lender, valuing the company at $3bn ahead of a third tilt at the ASX ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Shinsei Bank snaps up 10pc Latitude Financial stake
Japanese financial services company Shinsei Bank has acquired a 10 per cent stake in Australian credit cards and consumer finance company Latitude Financial Group ahead of its attempted listing on the ... ( read original story ...)
Former Crypto Firm Official Was a U.K. Fugitive, Bankruptcy Examiner Says
A court-appointed examiner says Cred failed to perform due diligence on its investments and to uncover the worrisome past of a former executive. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei opens marginally higher on Wall Street’s positive lead
The benchmark Nikkei stock index opened marginally higher Wednesday after inheriting a positive lead from Wall Street overnight, as a halt in U.S. yields' rise helped ease concerns about rising ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Rising Star BlockFi Combats ‘Vulgar And Racist’ Spam Attack
Emerging cryptocurrency unicorn BlockFi has faced a malicious spam attack, containing racial slurs, on Sunday. The company could reach a $3 billion valuation once it closes Series D capital raise. ( read original story ...)
Gaming Crypto-Artists Court Controversy While Cashing in on NFTs
Last week, the artist Ben Mauro was dividing his paychecks into three categories: rent, food, and art. Now, suddenly he’s a multimillionaire. ( read original story ...)
SoftBank Poised to Reap $16 Billion Profit as Coupang Boosts IPO
SoftBank Group Corp., the biggest shareholder in Coupang Inc., stands to reap an enormous windfall when the South Korean e-commerce leader goes public this week, giving founder Masayoshi Son further ... ( read original story ...)
‘Bigfoot’ Companies Squeezing Individual Investors Out of Crypto Market
The continued stampede of Bigfoot investors into Bitcoin may turn the cryptocurrency market into what the founders and hordes of geeks planned to avoid: a playpen for the moneyed few. ( read original story ...)
People are buying and selling crypto collectibles in a $250 million market — check out the sites where you can browse and bid on them
NFTs include anything from trading cards and art to virtual real estate and gaming. Some have made millions buying and selling on these sites. ( read original story ...)
Bill Gates Sounds Alarm On Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption–Here’s Why Crypto Is Bad For Climate Change
"Bitcoin uses more electricity per transaction than any other method known to mankind,” Gates told the New York Times in a recent interview, calling himself a "bitcoin skeptic," and adding that "it’s ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s sister Mara announces retirement from tennis at 24
Mari Osaka, the sister of Australian Open champion Naomi, has announced her sad retirement from tennis at the age of 24. The elder Osaka made the heartbreaking announcement on Tuesday, saying her ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Swat Mobility Considers IPO in Japan
Swat Mobility Pte, an on-demand bus service provider, is considering an initial public offering in Japan to bankroll its expansion, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The ... ( read original story ...)