By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO/WAKAYAMA, March 2 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said the central bank is expected to keep raising interest rates but gave no hints on ...
Crypto Market Crash Deepens as Trump Confirms More Airstrikes to Hit Iran
Not long after, Israel launched new air strikes targeting Tehran. They also expanded their military campaign to include attacks on Iran-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Trump also ...
X allows paid crypto promotions but bans them in EU, UK
X is now allowing paid promotional crypto posts under a new partnerships framework, but banned crypto promotions in the European Union, UK and Australia due to stricter financial laws.
XRP Plunges 26% As Crypto Market Faces Fresh Headwinds
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) saw stretches of very strong bullish momentum in 2025, but trading took a bearish turn later in the year -- and weakness has extended into 2026. The cryptocurrency's token price has ...
Asia’s Crypto Landscape Shifts as Governments Tighten Control and Institutions Expand Adoption
Asia's crypto sector sees bold moves in 2025, from Iran's $7.78B ecosystem to Japan's Bitcoin buys and South Korea's stablecoin gaps.
Feds: Orlando crypto firm CEO lived a high life on others’ money
Christopher A. Delgado, CEO of a Central Florida-based company at the heart of an alleged $328-million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, lived an eye-popping life of luxury for a few years before his ...
Short-term Japan bonds hold allure for bank managing US$17 bil
The bank, based in Ibaraki prefecture northeast of Tokyo and a unit of Mebuki Financial Group Inc, held about ¥2.6 trillion (US$17 billion) of securities at the end of December. This including roughly ...
Bank Of Japan’s 2026 Just Got A Whole Lot Harder
Granted, there’s chatter that the BOJ is determined to hike rates again in short order — perhaps April. In December, the Ueda BOJ raised Japan’s benchmark rate to 0.75%, a 30-year high.
Bitcoin And XRP Price As US Kills Iran Supreme Leader- Is A Crypto Crash Ahead?
Bitcoin and XRP price moved higher after a turbulent weekend marked by U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran and rapid regional retaliation. Bitcoin price ...
Feds: Florida crypto firm CEO lived a high life on others’ money
Christopher A. Delgado, CEO of a Central Florida-based company at the heart of an alleged $328-million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, lived an eye-popping life of luxury for a few years before his ...
Bitcoin briefly crashes below $48,000 on upstart exchange despite crypto rally
A single large sell order triggered a 30% flash crash on decentralized perp exchange Lighter even as bitcoin was climbing elsewhere.
Crypto treasury companies likely to consolidate in 2026: Crypto exec
The crypto treasury market is likely to see major consolidations, as digital asset prices remain well-below all-time highs reached in 2025.
Morgan Stanley files for bank charter to custody crypto
Morgan Stanley applied for a banking licence so it can custody crypto. The bank has dived deeper into the digital asset space in recent years. A number of crypto companies have applied for banking ...
Crypto taxes updated, BTC stuck below $70K: Month in charts
Crypto ATMs worldwide are returning to 2022 levels as some operators add ID requirements, Bitcoin meanwhile tested the $70,000 mark in February.
Crypto’s Richest Man Details His Secret Talks, Prison Time and Humbling Comedown
In a draft of his memoir, Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, laid out the secret negotiations that led to his imprisonment and a run-in with ICE.
Why yen stablecoins are key to Japan’s crypto ambitions
Japan’s regulators and conglomerates are building the infrastructure to bring the yen into DeFi, but retail adoption remains muted.