The Bank of Japan's Friday decision to make its yield curve control (YCC) more flexible was not deemed a shift in its monetary easing stance, Japan's government ministers in charge of economic policy ...
Japan’s 10-year bond yield falls ahead of auction
Japan's 10-year government bond yield (JGB) fell on Tuesday, as traders expected that an auction for the bonds with the same maturity later in the session would witness firm demand. The 10-year JGB ...
Japan’s factory activity falls on soft orders – PMI
The final au Jibun Bank Japan manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell to 49.6 in July, slightly higher than flash 49.4 but down from 49.8 in June. The decline was largely due to a ...
Japan Jobless Falls in Positive Sign for Wages, BOJ’s Goal
Japan’s unemployment rate fell for the first time in two months in June, feeding into optimism that upward pressure on wages may persist and help sustain inflation. Most Read from BloombergAsia’s ...
Oncology biotech Adlai Nortye files for $115M US IPO
Oncology drug developer Adlai Nortye (ANL) has filed to raise around $115M through a US initial public offering. The biotech company didn't set any terms in its SEC filing, but indicated in a filing ...
Crypto Braggart Bought Massive Diamond With ‘Fraud’ Cash, Feds Say
I make people rich,” mogul Richard Heart declared on his cringey social media accounts before being charged by the SEC.
Bernstein says buy these assets to play the big crypto investment themes
With bitcoin's price and trading volume still little changed, Bernstein is highlighting other crypto assets with good opportunities for investors.
SEC sues crypto influencer for allegedly buying sports cars and a rare black diamond with investor funds
Crypto influencer Richard Heart is facing a lawsuit from the Securities and Exchange Commission over claims he used “at least” $12 million in proceeds from his crypto products to buy luxury products.
SEC sues entrepreneur, alleging $1 billion in unregistered crypto sales and multimillion-dollar fraud
Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, defrauded investors out of millions through his Hex cryptoasset, the SEC alleged.
Bank of Japan’s Shift Helps Japanese Stocks. What It Means for the U.S.
For Japanese savers, pension funds, and insurers, staying close to home suddenly looks much more attractive than buying U.S. Treasury bonds.
Japan Blockchain Association demands tax cuts for crypto
JBA seeks the elimination of income tax on the profits generated each time an individual exchanges crypto assets.
SEC sues entrepreneur over $1 billion in unregistered crypto sales and multi-million-dollar fraud
Richard Schueler, also known as Richard Heart, defrauded investors out of millions through his Hex cryptoasset, the SEC alleged.
Japan reports 24.5-bln-USD special forex account surplus in FY 2022
TOKYO, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese finance ministry on Monday reported a surplus of 3.48 trillion yen (about 24.5 billion U.S. dollars) in the country's special account for forex funds in the ...
The ‘crypto couple’ is pleading guilty in their alleged $4.5 billion bitcoin heist. Here’s how the saga unfolded.
Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, an eccentric couple known for walking a leashed Bengal cat, will plead guilty in a bitcoin-laundering scheme.
Are Crypto and Credit Cards More Alike Than We Think?
We spoke with one crypto expert about the similarities and differences between the mass adoption of credit cards and cryptocurrencies.
‘Upside down world’: How crypto thrives even after attacks
The industry’s rebound underscores the challenge that Gary Gensler’s SEC faces as it looks to bring the business into the U.S. regulatory fold.