Tag: nikkei

U.S. crypto firm CrossTower Inc. is offering 5,000 rupees ($67) credit to Indian users to invest in digital currencies on its platform, even as the nation’s policymakers remain skeptical of the assets ... ( read original story ...)

The launch of Wall Street’s first bitcoin exchange traded fund has created an opportunity for professional investors to make juicy profits on a simple bet, enabled by a lack of large players in the ... ( read original story ...)

A project that aims to get cryptocurrency into the hands of as many people as possible has signed up more than 130,000 users so far -- they just need to get their eyeball scanned in exchange. ( read original story ...)

Bitcoin, after surging to never-before-seen highs this week, suddenly plunged almost 90% on the U.S. arm of major exchange Binance today—before almost immediately snapping ... ( read original story ...)

Members of crypto Twitter have expressed concerns over the venture capital-backed crypto project collecting iris scans. ( read original story ...)

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Paper & Pulp, Railway & Bus and Real Estate sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 0.34%. The best ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei edged up on Friday after debt-ridden developer China Evergrande Group made a bond payment, but uncertainties around U.S. interest rate hikes, and caution ahead of the nation's general ... ( read original story ...)

FTX has its sights set on U.S. expansion after licensing and regulation obstacles are cleared, according to CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. ( read original story ...)

Japan's factory output likely fell in September as supply chain disruptions continued to hit automakers, a Reuters poll showed, reinforcing expectations that growth in the world's third-largest ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's Nikkei rose on Friday, recouping early losses, after embattled developer China Evergrande Group made a bond payment, while caution ahead of the nation's general election and corporate earnings ... ( read original story ...)

Nissan is slashing its planned global production for October and November by 30%, as it struggles with a shortage of semiconductors caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nikkei business daily reported. ( read original story ...)

New joint venture company SOL Energy Company Limited will begin operations of a rooftop solar power generation business in Vietnam. ( read original story ...)

Japan finally has an inflation pulse and the gains are much stronger than they first appear, a factor that could start to influence speculation over the Bank of Japan’s policy path. Most Read from Blo ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s largest telecom company Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. priced one of the world’s biggest corporate green bond offerings ever on Friday, as regulators globally increase oversight of such ... ( read original story ...)

Medical device maker PHC Holdings Corp. listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange recently, raising around ¥20 billion (US$175 million). The listing was touted as the biggest IPO in Japan since 2018 but ... ( read original story ...)

Sam Altman wants to give every person on the planet free money—or rather free cryptocurrency. It’s a lofty goal that commands a lofty name: Worldcoin. Co-founded by Altman earlier this year, the ... ( read original story ...)