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A blockchain company bought a $95,000 Banksy artwork, burned it and broadcast it live on Twitter -- all part of a process of turning the work into a virtual asset called a non-fungible token, or NFT. ( read original story ...)

Trades between private investors have valued Coinbase at about $100bn. At those prices, the company’s direct listing on the Nasdaq exchange could convert Armstrong’s shares into a $14.8bn stake as ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan’s head-scratching surge this week came to a halt on Friday, as the stock erased earlier gains to fall by its limit.The shares traded at 44,000 yen as of 10:50 a.m. in Tokyo, dropping ... ( read original story ...)

Germany reported the largest rise in new Covid-19 cases in a month as the country grapples with the spread of mutations. Japan recommended extending its virus state of emergency by two weeks for the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan recommended extending its virus state of emergency by two weeks for the Tokyo region set to expire Sunday to prevent a fresh wave of infections as the nation prepares to host the Olympic games ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's household spending likely dropped in January from a year earlier, falling for a second straight month, after the government introduced a state of emergency to contain the coronavirus that ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese writer-director Ryusuke Hamaguchi may be known for his deep explorations of women in love, but he never set out to specifically chronicle female intimacy. The filmmaker made his name with ... ( read original story ...)

Moderna announces New Drug Application submitted to import and distribute Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate in Japan. ( read original story ...)

Today’s Daily Dose breaks down this revolutionary concept, the key players and how they will continue to shape our world — whether you buy into the craze or not. ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened down 0.71 percent at 28,725.48 on Friday, while the broader Topix shed 0.42 percent at 1,876.85. T Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is ... ( read original story ...)

"This national currency's only 50 years old, it's already showing extreme signs of weakness," Kraken CEO Powell said, "and pretty soon I think people are going to start measuring the price of things ... ( read original story ...)

The 29-year-old founder of a defunct Florida cryptocurrency firm will spend eight years behind bars for duping investors out of more than $36 million with the help of celebrities including boxer Floyd ... ( read original story ...)

Markus, the currency's co-founder, told Newsweek he thought it would be "really cool" if Musk could somehow blast some of the crypto into space. ( read original story ...)

But if an earthquake strikes Tokyo, these 1,350 ton devices will come into their own, making the building more resilient to violent shaking caused by seismic movements. Kajima, one of Japan's biggest ... ( read original story ...)

Central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, represent the ultimate ratification of digital finance: Its adoption by the most venerated guardians of the international monetary architecture. Why it ... ( read original story ...)

As Bitcoin’s recent surge cracked the financial world’s resistance to virtual currencies, few were better positioned to profit than Zac Prince. BlockFi, the lending startup he co-founded, added $13 ... ( read original story ...)