The European Union is a step closer to making crypto companies conduct due diligence on their customers, part of a wider push to combat money laundering.Most Read from BloombergBlinken’s Return From D ...
Japan’s Nikkei ends flattish on caution over market overheating
TOKYO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average gave up early gains to end almost flat on Thursday, as investors turned cautious about the recent sharp gains of the index. The Nikkei inched ...
Laundromats and VPNs: How China’s Crypto Traders Are Evading the Rules
Small investors in China are using an underground network of brokers and go-betweens to skirt the country’s strict rules on cryptocurrency trading.China is officially one of the world’s toughest ...
SHEIN reportedly investigated for data handling practices in China
With its upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO), the CAC will be looking into the nature of ... operators of the retail brand SHEIN on 28 December 2023 in the Tokyo District Court. The Japanese ...
Japan’s Nikkei trades higher as weak yen boosts exporters
TOKYO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average changed course to trade higher on Thursday as a weaker yen prompted investors to buy Toyota Motor and other exporter stocks. The Nikkei was up ...
Asia markets poised for mixed open after falling on Wednesday; Australia unemployment data in focus
Asian markets will be watching Japan's inflation numbers, which could give a clue to the Bank of Japan's moves ...
Coinbase head of research: Major banks will soon embrace crypto
Banks will inevitably move toward cryptocurrency due to client demand and their significant financial potential.
Bitcoin had a nice 2023. Why smaller crypto assets could now see bigger gains.
Bitcoin BTCUSD, -1.91% rallied over 150% in 2023, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization outperformed smaller coins. But it may soon be time for smaller cryptocurrencies to ...
Cathie Wood calls this crypto to outperform bitcoin in coming bull run
Wood's company predicted that the market capitalization for this crypto might top $20 trillion as soon as 2032.
Winklevoss’ crypto exchange Gemini gets nod to launch in France amid clash with U.S. regulators
Crypto exchange Gemini has been awarded crypto registration in France, allowing the company to launch its services there, the company told CNBC exclusively.
‘The Dow’ for Crypto Markets? New CoinDesk 20 Index Underpins Futures Contracts at Bullish
Perpetual futures based on the index at crypto exchange Bullish, which owns CoinDesk, could help the CoinDesk 20 become a widely followed benchmark akin to the 128-year-old Dow Jones Industrial ...
Japan’s Mizuho Hunting for Deals to Bolster Asset Management Business
Mizuho is the latest top Japanese bank to announce plans to beef up its asset management businesses through mergers and acquisitions, with the firms expecting an end to Japan's decades-long deflation ...
Bitcoin’s ‘De-Dollarization’ Narrative Loses Ground As USD Tightens Its Grip on International Transactions
The crypto market's de-dollarization expectations look premature as the greenback remained the preferred currency in international transactions in 2023, data show.
BlackRock bitcoin investment surge shakes crypto market
The growing role of financial institutions in the future of digital assets was the focus of a recent conversation.
BOJ to go slow in rate hikes after ending negative rate, says ex-c.bank official
The Bank of Japan may end negative interest rates in April but will likely go slow in any further steps towards normalising ultra-loose monetary policy, the central bank's former executive Eiji Maeda ...
Bitcoin Sees Its First Ever Weekly ‘Golden Cross’
on bitcoin has crossed over the 200-week SMA for the first time on record, confirming the golden cross. The phrase and its counterpart, “the death cross,” in which the short-duration SMA dips below ...