The outsized premium was due in part to offshore investors who, locked out of the highly anticipated listings, turned to crypto for a parallel market.
Japan finance minister repeats readiness for decisive action on forex
TOKYO, July 23 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama repeated on Thursday that the government was ready to take decisive action on foreign exchange as needed, as the yen remained on ...
Crypto Bill Mired in Debate Over Rules to Stop President From Selling Coins
Democrats and Republicans are haggling about the Clarity Act, a major bill pushed by the crypto industry, as it moves closer to a Senate vote.
Japan’s yen crashes to 40-year low above 163 per dollar as $73B intervention fails to stop the bleeding
Japan's yen hits 163.24 per dollar, a 40-year low, after a $73 billion intervention fails. Here's why crypto investors should pay attention.
SEC commissioner has a blunt warning for crypto vaults and lending
SEC Commissioner Peirce warns crypto vaults and lending strategies may still fall under federal securities laws, regardless of being onchain.
Senate crypto bill would ban federal officials — including presidents — from issuing digital assets
A new version of the Clarity Act would impose the first limits on federal officials sponsoring or issuing cryptocurrency.
Pavel Durov just made a major crypto announcement for Telegram’s billion users
The announcement marks what could be the largest non-custodial wallet deployment in the history of cryptocurrency.
Another crypto company to sell its Bitcoin stash
The company will sell 668 Bitcoin worth approximately $43.5 million. While Bitcoin's price surpassed the all-time high (ATH) of $126,000 in early October last year, it crashed in ...
Japan’s Nikkei rises for 2nd day as tech shares rally before key results
Japan's Nikkei share average climbed for a second straight session on Wednesday as stronger semiconductor stocks lifted sentiment before closely watched technology sector earnings.The benchmark Nikkei ...
Crypto rallies as Bessent talks up the Clarity Act; Polymarket still puts odds below a coin flip
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that Congress is at the “1-yard line” on the Clarity Act, urging lawmakers to pass the crypto bill before the August recess, according to Bloomberg.
Time for a crypto comeback? Traders bet that this stock will lead the way
Crypto bulls have been waiting for a rebound, and traders think this stock could lead the way.
Barry Moore benefits from powerful crypto group’s ‘biggest bet’ this election
Rep. Barry Moore, the Republican nominee for Alabama’s open U.S. Senate seat, has reported receiving more campaign money from a powerful cryptocurrency group than any other member of Congress. Since ...
Popular crypto firm files for Chapter 11 after token collapse
Movement Labs, the developer behind the Movement blockchain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. after months of turmoil triggered by its controversial token launch and a failed ...
Crypto’s Bipartisan Clarity Push Faces A Final Obstacle Course
Democrats and Republicans in Congress are ready to pass crypto market structure legislation, after bipartisan compromise on ethics and illicit finance.
Japan launches residential proxy alliance: Hijacked home devices enabled ¥2.89B bank fraud
Residential proxy Japan banking fraud reached crisis scale in 2024: 1,918 confirmed cases cost 2.89 billion yen as criminals hijacked cheap AOSP streaming boxes to defeat bank geolocation filters.
Bitcoin Japan Secures Funding Partnership with EVO Fund to Launch BTC Treasury Strategy
Bitcoin Japan Inc., a publicly listed Japanese company that has maintained zero Bitcoin holdings on its balance sheet to date, has reportedly entered into a ...