There’s something funny going on in betting markets that seems to be leaking out into banking stocks, the dollar and Treasury yields.
Crypto has designs on real estate
Buying blockchain-listed ‘slices’ of properties is a nascent, niche and troubled market. Can it find its feet beyond the crypto crowd?
Injured Osaka Pulls Out Of Pan Pacific Open In Tokyo
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka of Japan pulled out of next week's Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Friday because of a back injury.
Crypto Content Creator Campus (CCCC) Bolsters Industry Backing with Second Wave of Sponsors
The Crypto Content Creator Campus (CCCC) welcomes a powerhouse lineup of additional sponsors as it gears up for its inaugural event in Dubai this November. This second wave of support underscores the ...
Japan’s FX Chief Warns on Sudden Moves After Yen Hits 150
Japan’s top currency official helped lift the yen a touch ... “At the moment we’re seeing slightly one-sided, sudden moves in the currency market,” said Atsushi Mimura, vice finance minister for ...
Stripe In Talks To Buy Crypto Startup Bridge For $1 Billion
The acquisition, potentially Stripe’s largest to date, would come as the $70 billion fintech highflyer makes a bigger push into stablecoin payments.
Japan’s Train Lovers Are Snapping Up Shares in a Beloved Metro
Perks that include free tempura toppings and golf are luring retail investors to the country’s biggest initial public offering since 2018.
Fuji Soft board supports KKR buyout offer, Nikkei reports
The board of Japan's Fuji Soft has decided to stick with a 558.4 billion yen ($3.72 billion) buyout offer from KKR, the Nikkei newspaper said on Friday, despite having received a higher counter-offer from Bain.
Bank of Japan chief warns of unstable markets, global uncertainties
The Bank of Japan must focus on the economic impact of unstable markets and risks from overseas, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday, suggesting the central bank was in no rush to raise interest rates ...
Yen slides past 150 per dollar: Japan on high alert for further declines amid economic uncertainty
Japan’s currency officials have issued a warning as the yen has dropped beyond the critical threshold of 150 per dollar, signaling the risk of additional declines despite potential intervention ...
IPO Market Beginning to Open Up, Says Carlyle’s Wise
Americas corporate private equity at The Carlyle Group, says, "the market is really starved for growth that's not tech," as he discusses the firm's exit activity and new deals.
Japan Post Insurance markets chief sees Nikkei setting new records after votes
The Nikkei's all-time high, set in July, will probably be 'just a passing point,” said Kenichi Kuga, head of global equity and fixed income investment.
Japan’s FX Chief Warns on Sudden Moves After Yen Hits 150 Range
Japan’s top currency official warned Friday that he was keeping ... “At the moment we’re seeing slightly one-sided, sudden moves in the currency market,” said Atsushi Mimura, vice finance minister for ...
Japan’s core inflation rate slows in September
Japanese inflation slowed in September with prices up 2.4 percent on-year, not including volatile fresh food, official data showed Friday.Excluding both fresh food and energy, Japanese prices rose 2.1 ...
Yen Pays the Price for Diffident Bank of Japan
The central bank seems to bob and weave based on how the currency is faring. A consistent message would be better.
Crypto crooks: Kidnapping, huge bar bills and exotic cars are linked to one of biggest bitcoin thefts in US history
A kidnapping of a Connecticut couple has been linked to one of the biggest thefts of cryptocurrency from an individual in United States history.