If a lending platform is offering securities, it falls into SEC jurisdiction," the agency's new chair warned Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Dueling Crypto Plans Pit White House Against Key Democrat
The cryptocurrency industry was braced for a big win in the infrastructure bill Thursday evening -- a bipartisan amendment that would scale back proposed surveillance over digital asset transactions - ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020’s Olympic Venues Combine Tradition With the Future
Tradition and modernity are never far apart in Tokyo, the Japanese capital, where ryokas, teahouses and ancient shrines sit beside glass skyscrapers, capsule hotels and robot cafés. ( read original story ...)
Coinbase now lets crypto buyers use Apple Pay – and they can cash out up to $100,000 at a time
US customers who have a Visa or Mastercard linked to their Apple wallet will be able to make payments for cryptocurrencies on Coinbase. ( read original story ...)
Column: Crypto trading just got safer, and that’s too bad
So it is time to pay attention — even if you still think crypto is mostly for teenagers with ballpoint tattoos. The first consequence of the London hard fork is that it will make it easier to buy and ... ( read original story ...)
White House backs senators in debate over the need for tougher crypto regulations with a surprise statement
The White House's surprise statement came as senators debated crypto regulation as part of the bipartisan infrastructure bill. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Exchange Binance Halts New Hong Kong Futures Accounts
Binance Holdings Ltd. will no longer allow users from Hong Kong to open new futures accounts.The largest crypto exchange by reported turnover said in a Twitter post that the move is effective ... ( read original story ...)
The Daily Biotech Pulse: Dicerna Slips On Data, Novavax Tightlipped On US Vaccine Approval, Adagio IPO
Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours. Scaling The Peaks (Biotech Stocks Hitting 52-week Highs Aug. 5) Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: From almost quitting to wrestling’s next big hope — the Ravi Dahiya story
Arun, who has been Dahiya’s roommate for over seven years, said he did not expect too much from his roommate initially. ( read original story ...)
White House backs senators pushing for stricter crypto reporting rules
There is a crypto amendment battle underway between two camps of senators. The fight is over a provision in the bipartisan bill, which raises money through stricter tax rules on cryptocurrency ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: As Indian hockey teams win hearts on turf, Hockey India wins Twitter
The Great Britain hockey team sent out a congratulatory message for their “amazing” Indian counterparts on Twitter, calling their 4-3 win an “amazing game”. ( read original story ...)
Bukalapak Surges 25% After Raising $1.5 Bln in Indonesia’s Biggest IPO Ever
By Yi Wei Wong Shares of online mall Bukalapak.com rose 25% in their trading debut, signaling strong demand for Indonesia's homegrown tech startups after ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei gains to post best week since May on strong earnings
Japan's Nikkei closed higher on Friday to mark its best week in over two months on upbeat earnings, although the broader market was mixed as traders adjusted positions ahead of U.S. jobs data later in ... ( read original story ...)
Bank of Japan and the Fed may be most vulnerable from prolonged quantitative easing: Professor
Raghuram Rajan, a professor of finance at the University of Chicago, says prolonged quantitative easing will shorten government debt maturity and exposes the fiscal risks to interest rate hikes. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Q2 economic rebound likely feeble as COVID-19 impact persists
Japan's economy likely recovered slightly in the second quarter from a steep slump at the start of the year, a Reuters poll showed, as solid exports and capital expenditure cushioned some of the blow ... ( read original story ...)
Devyani International IPO Subscription Status, Share Price, Review, Likely Listing, Allotment Dates
Devyani International IPO subscription is closing today. The three-day subscription period for the initial public offering of Pizza Hut, KFC and Costa Coffee operator began on August 4. Also Read - ... ( read original story ...)