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Emerging cryptocurrency unicorn BlockFi has faced a malicious spam attack, containing racial slurs, on Sunday. The company could reach a $3 billion valuation once it closes Series D capital raise. ( read original story ...)

Last week, the artist Ben Mauro was dividing his paychecks into three categories: rent, food, and art. Now, suddenly he’s a multimillionaire. ( read original story ...)

SoftBank Group Corp., the biggest shareholder in Coupang Inc., stands to reap an enormous windfall when the South Korean e-commerce leader goes public this week, giving founder Masayoshi Son further ... ( read original story ...)

The continued stampede of Bigfoot investors into Bitcoin may turn the cryptocurrency market into what the founders and hordes of geeks planned to avoid: a playpen for the moneyed few. ( read original story ...)

NFTs include anything from trading cards and art to virtual real estate and gaming. Some have made millions buying and selling on these sites. ( read original story ...)

"Bitcoin uses more electricity per transaction than any other method known to mankind,” Gates told the New York Times in a recent interview, calling himself a "bitcoin skeptic," and adding that "it’s ... ( read original story ...)

Mari Osaka, the sister of Australian Open champion Naomi, has announced her sad retirement from tennis at the age of 24. The elder Osaka made the heartbreaking announcement on Tuesday, saying her ... ( read original story ...)

Swat Mobility Pte, an on-demand bus service provider, is considering an initial public offering in Japan to bankroll its expansion, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The ... ( read original story ...)

Financial technology, or fintech, may seem like an abstract force shaping the world in intangible ways. In developing countries, however, it’s changing people’s daily lives. ( read original story ...)

Hiroshi Endo's determination to resurrect a high school's treasured instrument was more about fixing broken hearts than mud-mangled keys. ( read original story ...)

The value of Bitcoin has grown more than 400 percent in the past 12 months. Here's what to think about before you follow suit. ( read original story ...)

Swat Mobility Pte, an on-demand bus service provider, is considering an initial public offering in Japan to bankroll its expansion, according to people with knowledge of the matter. ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: Japanese bank deposits rose in February at the fastest annual pace of record, data showed on Monday, as ... ( read original story ...)

After its most promising economic expansion since the early 1990s, Japan no longer seems to have a strategy to beat stagnation. ( read original story ...)

In this article, we explore why the Nikkei 225 index is bouncing back today. Japan stocks have risen even after the weak economic data from Japan ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government picked Junko Nakagawa, the first female CEO of Nomura Asset Management, on Tuesday to join the central bank's fragmented nine-member board that faces the challenge of tackling the ... ( read original story ...)