Crypto over-the-counter (OTC) desks, which act as an intermediary between two trading parties without revealing information about the trade to the public, now hold 368,000 bitcoin (BTC) worth over $22 ...
Bank of Japan on course for one more rate rise in 2024
By the end of 2025, our central forecast continues to be that the BoJ will raise rates by a total of 0.50 percentage points, spread over two 0.25 percentage point increases at six-monthly intervals.
‘Pachinko’ returns with Season 2, a more muted but necessary chapter in the series
Older Sunja (Yuh-Jung Youn) is still living in Osaka with her successful son Mozasu (Soji Arai ... Mozasu’s son, Solomon (Jin Ha), college-educated in America, is in Tokyo, involved in high finance ...
Venture Capital Unlocked Tokyo by 500 Global for Emerging VCs Returns for 2nd Cohort
Silicon Valley venture capital firm 500 Global today announced the second cohort of a bespoke educational program for Japanese venture capitalists with the goal of supporting the vision of positioning ...
Crypto parasitic outbreak rises to 23 cases as kids return to school
With the crypto outbreak in Northern Kentucky rising, and Cincinnati acquiring 7 cases, health officials urge thorough hand washing and more.
Andrew Saunders Discusses His Transition from Hollywood to Crypto and Web3
Andrew Saunders, a seasoned entrepreneur, and former Hollywood agent, takes us through his fascinating journey from the entertainment industry to the dynamic world of crypto and Web3.
Billionaire Pulls Support From Major Crypto PAC, Says It’s Too ‘Stupid’ and ‘Selfish’
A tech billionaire and prominent Democratic Party donor says he will part ways with a highly influential network of crypto industry super PACs, claiming—in a series of leaked emails—that they’re too “stupid,” “selfish,” and short-sighted to associate with.
Billionaire Pulls Support From Major Crypto PAC, Says It’s Too ‘Stupid’ and ‘Selfish’
A tech billionaire and prominent Democratic Party donor says he will part ways with a highly influential network of crypto industry super PACs, claiming—in a series of leaked emails—that they’re too “stupid,” “selfish,” and short-sighted to associate with.
Democrats snub crypto in 2024 platform. Will it hurt them in the election?
The Democratic platform's exclusion of crypto could signal ongoing resistance, contrasting sharply with the Republican embrace.
The ‘Bitcoin, Not Crypto’ Debate: Why Words Matter
Explore differences between Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Understand why words matter in the ongoing debate and how these terms impact financial and regulatory talks.
Does Harris Have A Plan For US Crypto And Blockchain Industries?
Investing in sound policies to foster the growth of innovation industries is an idea that transcends partisanship. Kamala Harris should make that point at the convention.
Crypto industry spending ‘unprecedented’ money on 2024 election: Report
The cryptocurrency industry has spent more than $119 million on federal elections in 2024 to help boost crypto-friendly candidates and defeat crypto skeptics, according to a new report from Public ...
Bitcoin’s Path to $1 Million: Analyst Compares BTC’s Future to Early Japanese Stock Market Trends
A prominent crypto analyst suggests that Bitcoin could reach $1 million by 2027, drawing parallels between BTC’s price movement and the early years of Japan’s Nikkei 225 index.
Harris Supports Policies to Expand Crypto Industry, Aide Says
Vice President Kamala Harris will back measures to help grow digital assets, a policy adviser to her campaign said, highlighting efforts to court an emerging cryptocurrency industry expanding its political influence.
Crypto Airdrops Ban U.S. Users, but Americans Are Claiming Tokens Anyway
Out of an abundance of legal caution, many cryptocurrency projects exclude U.S. residents from token airdrops. U.S. crypto users – even insiders at similarly cautious projects - regularly find ways to claim tokens anyway. This "hypocritical" behavior may ...
Japan’s Stock Market Crash and Recovery: What Happened and What Investors Can Do
Japan's stock market suffered its biggest one-day drop since Black Monday in August but quickly bounced. Here's what happened and what it means for investors.