Singapore, Hong Kong, and Osaka continue to be in the top 10, with Singapore ranking higher than Hong Kong this time (2020: Singapore ranked 4th, while Hong Kong ranked 1st). ( read original story ...)
US lawmakers to question crypto executives
Executives of eight major cryptocurrency firms have been called to testify before a US congressional committee on 8 December. Witnesses called to appear include Coinbase's Alesia Haas, Circle's Jeremy ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Crackdown Awaits After SEC ‘Fastball’ Attempt, Feds Warn
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler and former SEC chair Jay Clayton discuss the unstoppable growth of cryptocurrencies. ( read original story ...)
Japan Stocks Set for Lower Start as Omicron Variant Fears Continue to Weigh on Market Sentiment
Stocks on Wall Street saw a sharp reversal overnight after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first case of omicron in the U.S. ( read original story ...)
Japan sees sufficient LNG for winter, but needs consensus on transition finance, says ANRE head
Japan is cautiously optimistic about securing sufficient LNG overall for power generation this winter, but is calling for international consensus on transition finance to ensure its supply in the ... ( read original story ...)
Anyone Want to Buy a Yacht for $115 Million in Crypto?
On Tuesday night, the particular yacht in focus was Bold, a 280-foot boat — complete with two helipads and the celebrity DJ Marshmello — that was hosting a party whose sponsors included cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto firm CEOs to testify before U.S. House banking panel on Dec. 8
The top executives of eight major cryptocurrency firms, including Coinbase Global Inc, will testify before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Dec. 8, the panel announced on Wednesday. The ... ( read original story ...)
5 altcoins to buy for this bull run: YouTube’s top crypto influencer BitBoy Crypto shares the biggest bets he’s making for the final quarter of 2021
He believes these five will see staggering gains in a month or two. Once they peak, he says he plans on selling 80% of his position. ( read original story ...)
Steve Cohen’s Fund Invests in 24-Hour Exchange That Jumped Into Crypto
A 24-hour trading venue’s embrace of cryptocurrencies helped it secure $14 million in a funding round led by billionaire Steve Cohen’s Point72 Ventures. ( read original story ...)
Mitsubishi Chemical’s CEO Makes Mark With Petrochemicals Exit
Less than a year into the job, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corp.’s foreign chief executive officer is taking the scalpel to one of the company’s main businesses in a major push to reduce emissions. ( read original story ...)
The world’s most powerful central banker gives the Bank of England cover to raise rates
Sky's Ian King says that if the Bank of England was reluctant to be the first major economy to raise interest rates, Fed chair Jay Powell has handed UK policymakers an open goal. ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com forges deal to buy two of IG Group’s US trading assets
Crypto.com, the fast-expanding Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has forged a deal with IG Group to snap up two assets that would give it a foothold in the tightly regulate ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Investors Wanted To Buy The Constitution. Instead, They Birthed Another Hyped-Up Meme Coin
Organizers hoped to avoid falling into the speculative mania that has beset cryptocurrency. They haven't been able to avoid such a fate. ( read original story ...)
Venture Capital Funding for Crypto Companies Is Surging
It has risen more than in any other year, partly driven by the investing arms of large firms already in the crypto industry. ( read original story ...)
Inside Coinbase’s Budding Plan To Become The AWS Of Crypto
For all of the accolades received by Coinbase for not only being the first major crypto firm to go public, but also for doing so via the largest direct listing in history, its revenue base is overly ... ( read original story ...)
I Just Bought Crypto.com Coin. Here Are 3 Reasons Why I Did.
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Having covered cryptocurrency-related topics for several years across various ... ( read original story ...)