Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average and its largest-weighted firm, Uniqlo operator Fast Retailing Co., tumbled in Tokyo after the Bank of Japan unexpectedly tweaked its stock-buying program to only ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Of Japan Holds Negative Rates, Tweaks Easing Policy
The Bank of Japan on Friday maintained its negative interest rate and tweaked its monetary easing programme as it battles to boost inflation and shore up the pandemic-hit economy. The adjustment, ... ( read original story ...)
Game on: Blank-check firm, advised by athletes, seeks $250 million in U.S. IPO
A blank-check firm that counts athletes Patrick Mahomes, Naomi Osaka, and Robert Lewandowski among its advisers is looking to raise $250 million through a U.S. initial public offering, a regulatory ... ( read original story ...)
Didi Accelerates IPO Plans as Business Rebounds
An IPO would cap a remarkable turnaround for a company that ran ... who have profited from a number of high-profile debuts in recent months including Coupang and DoorDash Inc. The Japanese billionaire ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei drops after BOJ’s plan to buy only Topix-linked ETFs
Japan's benchmark Nikkei fell as much as 1.9% on Friday, while the broader Topix hit a 30-year high as the Bank of Japan said it would only buy Topix-linked exchange traded funds after a review of its ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei dips on BOJ’s ETF purchase plan; Topix at 30-year high
Japan's benchmark Nikkei index fell while the broader Topix hit a 30-year high, as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) said it would only buy Topix-linked exchange traded funds after a review of its policy ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei down after BOJ decides to buy only Topix-linked ETFs
Tokyo stocks end mixed Friday, with the benchmark Nikkei sagging while the broader Topix hit a 30-year high, following the Bank of Japan's decision to confine purchases to only Topix-linked ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Minister Aso asks ‘how long’ he has to wear masks as pandemic lingers
TOKYO -- Finance Minister Taro Aso took aim at face ... by Aso concerning prolonged coronavirus countermeasures. Regarding Japan's plans to lift the state of emergency in place for four ... ( read original story ...)
Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev Talks Crypto Growth in ‘Fireside’ Chat
Robinhood is working to expand the capabilities of its crypto trading platform and repair the reputational damage it suffered in the wake of the retail trading frenzy over GameStop, the online ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese Market Declines
The Japanese stock market is declining on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 staying just below the 30,000 mark, following the negative cues overnight from Wall Street on another spike in treasury yields. ( read original story ...)
Crypto marketplace OpenSea raises $23 million to be the ‘Amazon of NFTs’
Subscribe to The Ledger for expert weekly analysis on fintech’s big stories, delivered free to your inbox. When CryptoKitties roared onto the scene in 2017, most people regarded the collectible ... ( read original story ...)
Takung Art, Sino-Global Higher on Crypto-Related Reports
Takung Art jumped amid talk the Chinese-based online art trading platform will dive into the crypto art game. Sino-Global is launching an NFT exchange. ( read original story ...)
Game on: Blank-check firm, advised by athletes, seeks $250 mln in U.S. IPO
March 18 (Reuters) - A blank-check firm that counts athletes Patrick Mahomes, Naomi Osaka, and Robert Lewandowski among its advisers is looking to raise $250 million through a U.S. initial public ... ( read original story ...)
Real crypto traders would never buy bitcoin without this $51 device on Amazon
When it comes to crypto trading, the first rule of cryptocurrency is anything can happen. The value of bitcoin and other crypto can fluctuate dramatically at the drop of a hat. Sometimes ... ( read original story ...)
High-net-worth millennials are disrupting the art market with crypto
Millennial art investors are digitally reshaping the art market. They're more likely to buy online, and they've spent millions on NFT crypto art. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin jumps 8% to $60,000 after Fed keeps policy steady and Morgan Stanley offers crypto funds
D'Anethan said: "It seems that people are buying globally, nudged by Meitu, a Hong Kong listed company, buying yet another $50 million worth of crypto and, overnight, the news that Morgan Stanley will ... ( read original story ...)