Hamas benefited from crypto, until law enforcement started paying attention. It turns out, crypto can be a crime-fighting weapon.
Japan banks set to commit $12.7 bln financing for Kioxia-WDC merger
TOKYO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Japan's top banks are set to commit to 1.9 trillion yen ... are not impacting the banks' decisions to finance the deal, the first four sources said. SK Hynix invested 395 ...
Coinbase Legal Chief Predicts Bitcoin ETF Approval: SEC Will ‘Fulfill Its Responsibilities’
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Destroying Crypto Is A Bad Way To Fight Crime
Crypto, the US dollar, the euro, and cell phones are used to commit crimes. Making it difficult for everyone to use these items will not stop crime.
How Hamas’ Crypto Fundraising Helped Finance Its Own Destruction
Hamas’ foray into crypto has exposed key donors and financed its greatest enemies—the United States and Israel—to the tune of millions of dollars.
Bank of Japan’s Unwavering Stance: Upholding Ultra-loose Monetary Policy Amid Global Uncertainty
As the world grapples with the economic aftershocks of the ongoing global pandemic, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) projects a beacon of resilience. BOJ Governor Sayuri Ueda recently affirmed the central bank ...
Crypto Influencers and ‘Degenerates’ Flock to Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial
The presence of crypto YouTubers, podcasters and commentators at the FTX founder’s fraud trial has created something of a culture clash in the courtroom.
Japan’s property market shows signs of overheating, says BOJ
Japan’s property market is showing signs of overheating because of an inflow of foreign money and growing investments by major real estate developers, the central bank warned on Friday. The findings ...
BoJ Financial System Report: Japan’s financial system has been maintaining stability on the whole
The latest Bank of Japan (BoJ) Financial System Report published on Friday revealed that “Japan's financial system has been maintaining stability on the whole.” ...
Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall Street declines, but pares losses on dip buying
Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Friday, tracking overnight declines in Wall Street, although the index recouped some early losses as investors bought stocks on the dip. The Nikkei fell ...
Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict, U.S. Invokes Patriot Act To Target Crypto
Since Israel was first attacked by Hamas, there has been a great deal of scrutiny as to whether cryptocurrency was used to help finance the attack.
Japan’s Nikkei cuts some losses as investors scoop up cheap stocks
TOKYO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday, tracking Wall Street’s overnight weak finish, but the index gave up some of its losses as investors bought stocks on the dip. The ...
USD/JPY, Nikkei 225: Moment of truth as traders grapple with BOJ intervention threat
Two days ago, markets exhaled a collective breath of relief when China published its monthly data dump which disclosed that in addition to beating (almost) across the board for ...
Japan must carefully watch markets due to Mideast conflict: Finance Minister
Japan must carefully monitor financial markets, including oil and stocks, with a sense of urgency as uncertainties are rising for global economies due to the conflict in the Middle East, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday.
U.S. Targets Crypto Mixers Over Money Laundering Risks
The Biden administration designated international cryptocurrency platforms commonly known as “mixers” as primary money-laundering hubs that threaten national security.
Asia markets set to extend losses after Powell’s comments; Japan inflation slows
Japan’s headline inflation came in at 3%, the 18th straight month above the BOJ’s 2% target, while China will release its one-year and five-year loan prime rates later Friday.