Crypto casino and exchange Rollbit said it would buy and burn its RLB tokens daily, based on platform revenue, in a move that sent prices surging ...
Amazon reportedly in talks to become anchor investor in Arm’s upcoming IPO
Amazon.com Inc. is in talks to be one of the anchor investors in chip designer Arm Ltd.'s initial public offering, Reuters reported late Tuesday.
China to Lift Ban on Group Travel to Japan as Early as Thursday – Nikkei
China to Lift Ban on Group Travel to Japan as Early as Thursday - Nikkei August 09th, 15PM August 09th, 15PM TOKYO, Aug 9 (Reuters) - China plans to lift a ban on group travel to Japan as early as ...
Amazon in talks over becoming anchor investor in Arm IPO
SoftBank is in talks to bring in Amazon as an anchor investor in Arm’s upcoming initial public offering as part of a widening search to find customers willing to take a long-term stake in the UK-based ...
Apple, Samsung, and Intel to invest in Arm IPO, and emerge with some control: report
SoftBank CFO says news of float is imminent, suggests firm will keep a solid chunk UK-based chip designer Arm will be floated in September, and its biggest licensees will be among those bidding for ...
New Japan Laws Will Put Limits on Crypto Taxation
The nation of Japan is ending some of the strict crypto taxation it's been enforcing over the last few years to boost innovation.
Japan’s Nikkei snaps 3 sessions of gains as SoftBank, Daikin drag
Japan's Nikkei share average snapped three consecutive sessions of gains on Wednesday, as heavyweights SoftBank Group and Daikin Industries slumped and caution grew ahead of the release of U.S.
A Regime Change For Japan?
Summary At its July meeting, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) made a small tweak to its yield curve control (YCC) policy.Based on recent inflation trends, one could conclude that the BOJ’s ultra monetary ...
Nikkei reports PAP is “walking on thin ice” following recent scandals
SINGAPORE: Japan’s The Nikkei, the world’s largest financial newspaper, has reported that the governing People’s Action Party (PAP) is “walking on thin ice” following a spate of scandals involving ...
Japan’s Nikkei tracks Wall Street lower; SoftBank, Daikin among top losers
Japan's Nikkei share average slid on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street's losses and as index heavyweights SoftBank Group and Daikin Industries fell, while traders awaited U.S. inflation data to gauge ...
More Than 40% of Japanese Women May Never Have Children
An estimated 42% of adult Japanese women may end up never having children, the Nikkei newspaper reported, citing a soon-to-be-published estimate by a government research group.In a more optimistic ...
Banks Face Stepped-Up Scrutiny From Fed Over Crypto Activities
The Federal Reserve announced a new program to step up oversight of lenders’ involvement in digital assets, the latest move by the US regulators to limit banks’ involvement in crypto.The Fed said Tuesday it was setting up the Novel Activities Supervision Program to strengthen supervision of activities related to digital assets by the lenders it ...
These Anarchists Want to Destroy the Dollar with Crypto
Why Not Just a coupla dudes, trying to destroy the dollar. As CNBC reports, the crypto-anarchist movement is alive and well in Prague, where an outfit dubbed Paralelní Polis — which translates to the extremely-crypto-bro-coded "Parallel World" — promises to do away with digital censorship,
Japan’s former leader says Tokyo and allies must show ‘resolve to fight’ to stop attack on Taiwan
He also said Tokyo needed to double its defence budget to 2 per cent of the country's gross domestic product to enhance its deterrence power and join its allies in discouraging acts of aggression. Aso ...
Japan: “Leaning against the wind” is no argument in support of a sustainably stronger Yen – Commerzbank
Ulrich Leuchtmann, Head of FX and Commodity Research at Commerzbank, analyzes how Japanese policy could affect the Yen.
Novogratz Says Some Institutions Are Coming Back to Crypto
Michael Novogratz said he sees signs of increased participation in cryptocurrency markets by more traditional institutional investors in the wake of the turmoil in the digital-asset world last year.