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The Nikkei index surged Friday morning, briefly gaining over 2 percent, as the market was supported by some upbeat earnings from Japanese companies as well as bargain-hunting after the benchmark fell ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer inflation in April is expected be slightly higher than the central bank's 2% target, hitting a seven-year peak as sharp climbs in fuel and global commodity ... ( read original story ...)

The focus on cryptocurrency is intensifying after a week of volatility. Crypto, unlike government-issued dollars, is a decentralized digital currency, so the value can go up or down quickly. ( read original story ...)

One reason stocks have been sinking and unable to sustain any type of bounce has to do with the recent carnage in bitcoin and other crypto markets. ( read original story ...)

Tether, a central pillar of the cryptocurrency market, is showing signs of weakness. That could have vast implications. ( read original story ...)

The billionaire founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX has taken a big stake in a company at the heart of the meme-stock mania in early 2021. Samuel Benjamin Bankman-Fried acquired the shares over a ... ( read original story ...)

As the Federal Reserve withdraws liquidity to fight inflation, stablecoins won’t be the last casualties. ( read original story ...)

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, responding to the recent sharp decline in the value of cryptocurrencies, said Thursday that additional federal regulation was needed to respond to the wave of ... ( read original story ...)

Bill Miller revealed Thursday that he sold some of his bitcoin holdings as the recent losses in the cryptocurrency triggered margin calls. ( read original story ...)

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday it was inappropriate to guide fiscal policy on the assumption the central bank will keep buying government bonds indefinitely."The Bank of Japa ... ( read original story ...)

The CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX has bought a 7.6% stake in Robinhood Markets, according to a filing with U.S. regulators on Thursday. Samuel Bankman-Fried said in the filing that he bought the ... ( read original story ...)

We really need a regulatory framework to guard against the risks,” Yellen said of cryptocurrencies called stable coins. ( read original story ...)

Because of the way that algorithmic stablecoins operate, this caused a huge increase in the supply of the corresponding Luna cryptocurrency token, which is traded against UST in order to balance the ... ( read original story ...)

Chainalysis raises $170 million to expand its crypto fraud detection platform and help enterprises combat financial crime. ( read original story ...)

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that financial regulators would soon release a report on the risks of cryptocurrency and other digital assets. ( read original story ...)

Within the often head-scratching world of cryptocurrencies, there's a small but growing sub-species known as "algorithmic stablecoins" that have some investors and regulators ringing alarm bells. ( read original story ...)