An abrupt shakeup by the Central Bank of Nigeria has plunged cryptocurrency startups, traders, and investors into a harried state of readjustment. ( read original story ...)
Biggest Bitcoin Fund Provider to Offer Different Crypto Trusts
The trusts are the crypto giant’s first since early 2019, and come after a “robust process” of assessing potential investor demand as well as the integrity of the underlying protocols, according to ... ( read original story ...)
Tax surprise looms for NFT investors who use crypto
"People's knowledge of this tax in the U.S. is very poor," said Shehan Chandrasekera, head of tax strategy at CoinTracker, a platform for tracking crypto portfolios and taxes. "I just don't think ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei snaps six-day winning streak
The benchmark Nikkei average fell for the first time in seven trading days Wednesday, amid a strong wait-and-see mood ahead of the announcement of the outc ... ( read original story ...)
Japan should consider whether to allow listings through SPACs, govt panel says
Japan should consider whether to allow firms to list through a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) on exchanges, a government panel tasked with drafting the country's growth strategy proposed ... ( read original story ...)
Anupam Rasayan IPO subscribed over 44 times on last day; Allotment Status likely to be finalised on 19th Mar, listing 22nd Mar
Anupam Rasayan IPO subscribed 44.06 times ... and UPL Limited that has helped it expand product offerings and geographic reach across Europe, Japan, United States and India. In particular, it has been ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s c.bank, regulator to boost cooperation on lender exams
Japan's central bank and financial regulator unveiled a plan on Wednesday to beef up cooperation to streamline their examinations of lenders and tackle risks to the banking system hit by the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan financial regulators to probe Mizuho over bank system failures
Japan's financial regulators will conduct an intensive inspection into Mizuho Financial Group Inc. and its banking arm Mizuho Bank over a recent series of system failures, sources familiar with the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Mizuho to set up investigative committee after system failures
Mizuho Financial Group Inc , Japan’s third largest lender by assets, said on Wednesday it would set up a third-party committee to investigate a series of system failures, which it said had hurt its ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s foreign students cry double standard as Olympians let in
Foreign students who spoke with Nikkei Asia complained of a double standard. Japan is taking precautions to receive upward of 11,000 athletes from around the world with minimal public health risk this ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s foreign students complain Olympians given priority entry
Foreign students who spoke with Nikkei Asia complained of a double standard. Japan is taking precautions to receive upward of 11,000 athletes from around the world with minimal public health risk this ... ( read original story ...)
Four more Japanese banks sign up to the Poseidon Principles
and MUFG Bank – all from Japan – have announced that they have joined the green financing initiative. Together with Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, that joined in March 2020, five out of the 24 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks end flat as investors await Fed, BOJ verdicts
Japan's central bank could abandon a numerical target for exchange-traded fund (ETFs) purchases, but analysts say the stock market is strong enough to continue rising if that did happen. ( read original story ...)
Japan shares edge up in cautious trade as central bank meetings loom
Japanese stocks edged a tick higher on Wednesday as investors bought individual shares with bright earnings prospects, though the overall mood was cautious in the run-up to key meetings by the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Japan households amass record financial assets as COVID-19 crimps spending
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese households' financial assets hit a fresh record near 2 quadrillion yen last year, half of which was in cash and bank deposits, in a sign the coronavirus pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Japan temporarily sets higher tariffs on U.S. beef imports
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is temporarily raising tariffs on U.S. beef imports as volumes have exceeded levels agreed to between the two nations for the fiscal year ending on March 31, Japan's ... ( read original story ...)