Japan could launch its first Bitcoin ETF by 2028 as FSA rule changes advance and demand estimates reach JPY 3T.
Japan’s Iyogin, Ehime Bank in final stages of merger talks, Nikkei reports
Japanese lenders Iyogin Holdings , the parent company of Iyo Bank, and Ehime Bank are in the final stages of discussing a merger, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Friday.
Goldman Sachs CEO: It’s time to advance the crypto bill
"I’m very supportive of moving the Clarity Act forward, so we can get some market structure in place," David Solomon told POLITICO. Other bankers disagree.
Democrats pan revised crypto bill as GOP eyes floor vote
A group of seven Democrats open to backing the bill said the latest text “falls short.” ...
AI Crypto SYN Sinks 30%, Leaving Arthur Hayes With $1.41M Paper Loss
SYN crashed 30% to $0.1281, leaving Arthur Hayes with an estimated $1.41 million paper loss as charts hint at a possible relief rally.
Nikkei 225 index wavers as Japan bond yields and tech stocks rise
The Nikkei 225 Index rose modestly as traders bought the recent dip and as the Japanese yen continued declining against the US dollar. It was trading at 66,550, up by 6.30% from its lowest point this ...
Chip firm priced as China’s most valuable company before its IPO brings scrutiny to crypto platform
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.