Moves are underway that would allow Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, Tokyo to participate directly in government bond auctions, according to people familiar with the matter. GPIF, as the ...
Metaplanet plans to raise over $700M to buy Bitcoin
Japanese firm Metaplanet plans to raise roughly $745 million to fund Bitcoin purchases, aiming for 21,000 BTC by 2026 as part of its strategy to lead Japan’s Bitcoin renaissance. Japanese ...
Metaplanet Announces Historic Capital Raise of $745M to Acquire Bitcoin
Metaplanet Inc announced a landmark capital raise in the Asian equity market, aiming to significantly increase its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings.
Bitcoin faces 60% chance of correction to $70k, says Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes, the founder of BitMEX and legendary high–risk crypto trader, has warned that Bitcoin’s current bull market faces a 60% probability of a sharp correction to $70,000 before potentially ...
“The Worst Crypto Project?” XRP Vs. Bitcoin Sparks Fierce Debate Over Centralization And Ideology
The clash between Bitcoin’s decentralized ethos and XRP’s centralized ambitions exposes a stark divide in crypto’s evolution.
Ubisoft to shut down UK site, restructure others affecting 185 jobs
Ubisoft (EPA:UBIP), the largest video game maker in France, has announced the closure of its Leamington site in Britain and the restructuring of operations at Ubisoft Düsseldorf, Ubisoft Stockholm, ...
Ubisoft to close UK site and restructure three others, affecting 185 staff
The decision is a part of efforts to prioritize projects and reduce costs to ensure long-term stability at Ubisoft, it said. Ubisoft has been plagued by delays and the underperformance of some key ...
Metaplanet Announces Largest Raise by an Asian-Listed Firm to Buy Bitcoin
Metaplanet issued 21 million shares through 0% discount moving strike warrants raising 116 billion yen ($745 million) to increase bitcoin treasury.
Seven & i mulls IPO of North American convenience store unit
Seven & I Holdings Co is considering an initial public offering of its North American convenience store subsidiary to raise cash to support a management buyout proposed by its founding family, sources ...
Japan’s Nikkei falls over 1% as chip-related shares track Nasdaq lower
Japan's Nikkei share average fell more than 1% on Tuesday as heavyweight chip-related stocks tracked an overnight drop in the tech-heavy Nasdaq index in the U.S. but gains in bank shares helped the ...
Japan government nominates female academic to join BOJ board
By Makiko Yamazaki, Yoshifumi Takemoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to ...
Japan government nominates Waseda professor Koeda as new BOJ board member
The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor Junko Koeda to join the Bank of Japan's nine-member board. The appointment comes at a critical ...
Bitcoin Drop Fueled by Shakeup in AI Sector Casts Cloud Over Crypto Rally
Digital assets are nursing losses amid an upheaval in global markets sparked by Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek, a selloff that raises questions about the crypto outlook after last ...
Biden’s Policy Lead On Crypto Responds To Trump’s New Executive Order
One of the former key White House Advisors under former President Biden shared some reactions to Trump’s new executive order on digital assets released last Thursday.
Favorable Capital Gains Signaled For U.S. Crypto
Wrapping up a week that signaled a bullish second Trump administration for US-led cryptocurrency development, Eric Trump released a statement confirming U.S.-based ...
Bitcoin slips below $100,000 as China’s DeepSeek drives tech sell-off: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin stumbles after Chinese startup DeepSeek reveals an AI model that puts the U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence in question and leads to a sell-off ...