Goldman Sachs Group Inc. led major investment banks posting higher profits in Japan as bond trading boomed, offering a cushion last year in an otherwise tough environment globally.Most Read from Bloom ...
Japan Has Y3.398 Trillion Current Account Surplus
Japan posted a current account surplus of 3.398 trillion yen in March, the Ministry of Finance said on Friday - up 44 percent from ...
Japan’s Suzuki: Appropriate actions will be taken on FX if needed
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday that he will ... Its value is broadly determined by the performance of the Japanese economy, but more specifically by the Bank of Japan’s ...
Japan’s real wages fall in March for record 24th month
Japan's real wages in March decreased for the 24th consecutive month, the longest decline since comparable data became available in 1991, falling 2.5 percent from the same month a year earlier, ...
Ripple-Partner SBI Holdings To Establish Joint Venture In Japan
Ripple Labs partner, SBI Digital Holdings has announced a deal to bring sports fans tokens to the Japanese market. In a May 9 announcement, the company ...
Digital identity verification in crypto: What you need to know
Brittany Kaiser highlights the importance of choosing between custodial and non-custodial crypto services for better security.
Bitcoin Drops. Why the ‘Halving’ Hasn’t Boosted the Crypto.
The halving is a change to Bitcoin’s programmatic monetary policy which cut in half the issuance of new tokens, restricting supply.
Japan finance minister Suzuki: Rapid FX moves undesirable
Japan finance minister Suzuki remarks to prop up the yen: • Important for currencies to move in stable manner reflecting fundamentals. • Rapid fx moves undesirable. • Closely watching fx moves. Will take thorough response in forex.
Donald Trump spends day off from his hush-money trial attacking Biden’s crypto knowledge and pushing mugshot NFTs
Donald Trump hosted supporters who bought NFTs from his "Mugshot Edition" collection at a dinner in Mar-a-Lago, Axios reported.
Better Crypto Stock: Coinbase Global vs. MicroStrategy
Coinbase generates most of its revenue from transaction fees, so its growth is tightly tethered to the broader cryptocurrency market. In 2023, it generated 34% of its trading volume from Bitcoin, 20% from Ether ( ETH -0.79%), and 11% from its stablecoins. The remaining 35% came from smaller altcoins and other crypto assets.
Bitcoin rises amidst Japanese yen crisis: ‘Nothing stops this train’
Japan's currency decline impacted Bitcoin and global finance dynamics. Interest in Bitcoin rises, spurred by investments and nation-state involvement. The cryptocurrency landscape has seen its fair ...
How Crypto Giant Tether’s New CEO Is Remaking The Company For The Apocalypse
With $111 Billion in assets and $6 billion in profits, shadowy stablecoin merchant Tether has emerged as crypto’s most profitable company. Now it's restructuring, moving into bitcoin mining, AI and education.
Coming soon on crypto, elections, climate
Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Rostin Behnam is spending the closing months of President Joe Biden’s first term tackling novel financial developments that are stretching the limits of conventional Wall Street regulation.
AUD/JPY advances to near 102.50 despite the fear of Japan’s intervention
AUD/JPY continues its winning streak that began on May 2, trading around 102.50 during the European session on Thursday. However, the fear of intervention from the Japanese authorities is expected to ...
No limit for reserves in currency intervention, Japan top FX diplomat says
Kanda, Japan's vice minister of finance for international affairs, also said the government would not make comments about whether it intervened in the foreign exchange market, when asked about a TV ...
Emergency ‘wall of liquidity’ to prop up Yen bullish for Bitcoin: Swan
A declining Japanese yen may end up a “disaster” for United States treasuries, which in turn, could be a boon to Bitcoin (BTC) as investors flock to alternative stores of value, according to an ...