The fate of Shinsei Bank, once the world's ninth-largest bank when it operated as the Long-Term Credit Bank of Japan (LTCB), remains hostage to the Japanese government's remorse over bad decisions ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM hopeful Kishida leads in LDP lawmaker support: poll
Over 120 ruling Liberal Democratic Party lawmakers plan to back former party policy chief Fumio Kishida in the LDP presidential election, putting him ahead of the pack in with 30% parliamentary ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese banks confront turbulence
Bank of Japan’s negative interest rate policy is hurting profits at the country’s banks — pressuring growth in the financial sector and tempering lenders’ risk appetite. What can help revive their ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles Learned “How to Say No” at the Tokyo Olympics
Simone Biles has offered more insight into her experience at last summer's Tokyo Olympics. The world's most decorated gymnast opens up about withdrawing from the women's team final at the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ESG market receives policies and products fillip
Japan’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) bond market is set to have another record year, buoyed by a change in sentiment and the launch of new products, writes Pan Yue. ( read original story ...)
You can soon direct deposit your paycheck into crypto through Coinbase
Direct deposit is coming to crypto, Coinbase said Monday. In the next few weeks, the company will roll out a feature that allows customers to deposit any portion of their paycheck directly into ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchanges Stop Signing Up Chinese Users Following China’s Ban On Trading
Major crypto exchanges have stopped signing up Chinese users in their platform in the wake of China’s blanket ban on their trading. Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi said that it has ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Policy Should Encourage Innovation – Lessons From Wyoming
Examples include the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seemingly wanting to regulate and control every cryptoasset in the marketplace, including Coinbase, the only U.S. publicly traded crypto ... ( read original story ...)
China’s ban on crypto has sent traders piling into decentralized exchanges. Here’s a look at what DEX is and what tokens to watch
The crypto market bounced back on Monday after last week's selloff, with lesser-known DEX tokens like uniswap, sushi and dydx grabbing the spotlight. ( read original story ...)
As bitcoin steadies after the shock of China’s crypto ban, 5 experts break down what retail investors need to know
Insider charted the route ahead for retail investors after China's central bank moved to ban crypto transactions. ( read original story ...)
eToro shakes up crypto industry with DeFi portfolio
Toro added a decentralized finance (DeFi) portfolio to its offering, which gives investors on its platform exposure to the emerging ecosystem. ( read original story ...)
Miami’s crypto-friendly mayor is pitching bitcoin miners on the city’s nuclear facilities to shrink their carbon footprint
A Miami-based nuclear plant has been in talks with bitcoin miners over land near the facility to host mining rigs, the Wall Street Journal reported. ( read original story ...)
Japan Nikkei closes softer on profit taking
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average declined marginal 8.75 points, or 0.03%, to 30,240.06. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 3.01 ... ( read original story ...)
Veteran Japan Investor Takes Out Full-Page Ads to Warn of Bubble
A legendary figure in Japan’s equity markets warned of a bubble caused by excess liquidity in a series of full-page advertisements printed in Japan’s broadsheets on Monday. Atsuto Sawakami, who set up ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Crane Market Size by Volume to Reach 11,187 Units by 2027 – Arizton
In-depth analysis and data-driven insights on the impact of COVID-19 included in this Japan crane market report. ( read original story ...)
CryptoCodex: Bitcoin And Crypto Prices Roar Back After China ‘Ban’
The news has failed to discourage bitcoin and cryptocurrency buyers, with the bitcoin price adding almost 5% over the last 24 hours, while ethereum has soared a blistering 12%. Other major ... ( read original story ...)