Trump returned to the White House days after launching a cryptocurrency meme coin that analysts say is now worth a fortune.
Trump family crypto venture tapped as part of $2B Emirati-backed investment deal
An Abu Dhabi-backed investment firm is making a $2 billion investment in a crypto business deal that could serve as a major boost for the Trump family's crypto venture.
Company Boasts Spending Up To $20 Million On Trump Crypto Coin To Buy Influence
The arrangement puts money in Trump’s pocket in return for the opportunity to change policy — exactly the sort of pay-to-play scheme critics warned about.
US trade deal hinges on review of auto tariffs: Japan negotiator
TOKYO -- Japan will not be able to reach an agreement with the U.S. on tariff negotiations without a reassessment of duties on autos and other goods, lead negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said Saturday.
‘This Is Big’—Apple Just Quietly Confirmed A ‘Huge’ Bitcoin And Crypto Price Game-Changer
Phone maker Apple has lifted some App Store restrictions on bitcoin and crypto after a judge ordered it to end its controversial so-called “Apple tax” on ...
Japan’s Nikkei rises on trade talk optimism, posts longest rally since 2023
"It looks like the tariff negotiations between Japan and the U.S. are progressing, which is within expectations but has become a positive cue," said Shoichi Arisawa, general manager of the investment ...
Nikkei index rises for 7th day on weaker yen, hopes for tariff talks
The Nikkei stock index climbed for the seventh straight day to end at a new one-month high on Friday, lifted by export issues on a we ...
Japan objects to US trade proposal leaving tariffs on autos, steel
The U.S. presented a "framework of the agreement" for a final deal during bilateral tariff negotiations with Japan in Washington on Thursday, with the two sides at odds over American tariffs on ...
Trump family’s net worth has increased by $2.9 billion thanks to crypto investments, new report says
As the Trump family's crypto ventures increase their wealth, the president's administration pauses a dozen federal crypto probes.
What Happened in Two Days at a Very Wild Crypto Party
Arrests a year ago are forgotten, and deals are struck in Dubai ...
Inside Sam Altman’s eye-scanning crypto party
Onstage, Sam Altman and co-founder Alex Blania announced that the cryptocurrency Worldcoin is coming to the US for the first time, along with a bevy of orbs. The idea is straight out of science ...
Center Mobile Withdraws IPO
Center Mobile has requested to withdraw its initial public offering filing. The Osaka, Japan, virtual network operator had filed in January to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol CTMB. It said it was ...
Japan’s Metaplanet issues $24.8 million in bonds to boost Bitcoin holdings past 5,000 BTC
Tokyo-based Metaplanet is taking steps to expand its cryptocurrency portfolio by issuing ¥3.6 billion (approximately $24.8 million) in bonds to fund the acquisition of more Bitcoin (BTC).
I uploaded my biometrics at the keynote for Sam Altman’s buzzy crypto company. Here are 3 takeaways.
World, a crypto and biometric security startup led by Sam Altman and Alex Blania, unveiled its vision for an 'everything app.' Here's what BI saw.
Tether eyes U.S. expansion with new stablecoin as CEO courts Washington crypto players
CEO Paolo Ardoino's recent charm offensive in Washington has put a spotlight on Tether amid the pro-crypto shift under President Trump.
Japan threatens to offload its $1 trillion US Treasury holdings if Trump trade talks don’t go well
Japan just pulled out the sharpest blade it’s got in the drawer — $1.13 trillion in US Treasury bonds. That’s what Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato waved in America’s face on Friday, right on national ...