By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 4 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank will continue to raise interest rates if its economic forecasts materialise, but warned of the ...
Why Japan’s Nikkei 225 Can Stage A Minor Recovery After Its 4-Day Plunge
Nikkei 225 staged a decline of 6.1% from February 27 to March 5, 2026. The 4-day plunge is likely to stage a minor recovery at this juncture, supported by technical and intermarket factors.
Nikkei 225 Index crashed this week: Here’s why Japan stocks may rebound
The Nikkei 225 Index suffered a harsh reversal this week, its worst performance in months. It retreated by over 4.6%, mirroring the performance of other Asian stock indices as the ...
Introducing the FORTUNE CRYPTO 40: Blockchain businesses built to last
Our first-of-its kind ranking identifies companies with the financial strength and sound business practices to survive a "crypto winter" and beyond.
Crypto fans have an alternative to savings accounts. Banks are freaking out.
Stablecoins—and the yields they can offer—are at the center of a fight between the crypto and banking industries.
S.E.C. Settles Its Case Against Justin Sun, an Investor in the Trumps’ Crypto Coins
The decision to settle the court action is particularly striking because the defendant was accused of a serious violation of securities laws. He denied the charges.
SEC Dismisses Fraud Case Against Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun
Sun became a major investor in President Trump’s crypto projects as he pursued leniency from U.S. law enforcers.
Exclusive: NYSE parent company invests in crypto exchange OKX at $25 billion valuation as part of push into blockchain-based stocks
Intercontinental Exchange said in January that it planned to build a blockchain-based platform for tokenized equities.
SEC sends new crypto plan to White House
On Monday, March 2, the CFTC submitted its own measure regarding these markets to the White House. Speaking on Tuesday (March 3) at the Milken Institute’s Future of Finance event, CFTC Chairman ...
Largest crypto venture plans to raise $2B for fifth fund
Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division, a16z Crypto, is reportedly raising around $2 billion for its fifth crypto-focused fund, as per a Fortune exclusive. The fundraising is expected to wrap up in the ...
NYSE Owner Invests in Crypto Exchange OKX
New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange invested in OKX in a deal valuing the cryptocurrency exchange at $25 billion. ICE will license OKX's spot crypto prices and launch ...
Analysis-Crypto bill hits new impasse, raising doubts over its future
Talks on landmark crypto legislation have hit a new impasse after banks said they could not back a compromise pushed by the White House, a development that cast doubt on whether ...
Japan in talks to use NATO’s defense-tech accelerator
BRUSSELS/TOKYO -- Japan could become the first non-NATO member whose companies are given access to the Western alliance's defense-tech accelerator now that the two parties are negotiating a deal, ...
Japan to expand support for post-IPO startups in AI, robotics
TOKYO -- Japan will support companies raising capital after they go public in such high-tech fields as artificial intelligence, robotics and space, helping bridge the funding gap faced by many ...
How the War in Iran Is Hitting Crypto
So far, bitcoin has held up better than many expected as the conflict with Iran unfolded. The crypto asset initially fell to $63,000 when the bombing began over the weekend, but the price eventually ...
Iran’s $7.8 Billion Crypto Market Draws Fresh Attention in War
The US-Israeli war on Iran is putting renewed focus on the country’s $7.8 billion cryptocurrency market, which citizens and authorities there have increasingly turned to for storing and sending money ...