Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato issued a warning against currency speculation on Wednesday, expressing concern over "one-sided, rapid" moves in the currency market that have been driving down ...
Japan Watching Yen Weakness With Greater Sense of Urgency, Finance Minister Says
Japan's finance minister has vowed to watch the recent weakening of the yen more carefully, saying the moves look rapid and one-sided. "The government will carefully monitor the developments in the ...
Yen Consolidates; Japan Officials Likely to Ramp Up Warnings
The U.S. dollar weakens against its Singapore counterpart in the Asian session on a possible technical correction. On Wednesday, USD/SGD climbed to as high as 1.3241, the highest intraday level since ...
Japan won’t be getting Bitcoin ETFs anytime soon: here’s why
Japanese regulators remain hesitant to approve spot crypto ETFs, delaying investor access to cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded funds.
Japan’s Cautious Stance on Crypto ETFs May Hinder Future Developments, Expert Claims
Japan prohibits firms from investing in crypto investment products. This has led to the country falling behind its rivals. Experts suggest Japan needs to change ...
Crypto startup Coinme alleges Coinstar misused trade secrets for competing product at kiosks
An image included in Coinme's lawsuit against Coinstar shows a "virtually identical purchasing process" between Coinme's interface and CINQ, a new product
Kamala Harris faces backlash over race-focused crypto plan
Though she hasn't made much of her crypto plans known, last week her campaign announced her "opportunity agenda for Black men" which included a desire to better regulate cryptocur
Bank of Japan’s Kazuo Ueda: ‘Very Hard’ to Gauge Size of Future Rate Increases
Uncertainty about an interest-rate level that would neither restrain nor stimulate the economy makes it difficult to judge how large future rises in borrowing costs will be, Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo ...
Coinbase Files FOIA Request Demanding Clarity on Alleged Cap Imposed on Crypto Deposits to Banks
Coinbase wants US banking regulators to disclose information regarding an apparent "digital asset deposit cap" they've been imposing on financial institutions, according to Paul Grewal, the exchange's ...
Bitcoin Stable Above $68K – Crypto Market Keeps Expanding
As Bitcoin surges above 68k, the crypto market keeps expanding with new projects like Pepe Unchained, Crypto All-Stars, Flockerz, and Memebet Casino eyeing a surge.
Tokyo Metro shares gain 40% on debut after Japan’s largest IPO in six years
The IPO offered 2.32 billion shares for a price of 1,200 yen apiece, valuing the offering at 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion) ...
Tokyo Metro rises 45% on debut in Japan’s biggest IPO since 2018
Tokyo Metro’s debut is helping fuel a recovery for Asia’s IPO market after Hyundai’s $3.3bn listing of its India division in Mumbai this week. Japanese X-ray technology group Rigaku Holdings is set to ...
Tokyo Metro shares drastically surge on debut after Japan’s largest IPO in 6 years
Tokyo Metro shares hit an opening price of 1,630 yen, well above the offer price of 1,200 yen. Japanese subway operator Tokyo Metro’s shares debuted strongly on October 23 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange ...
Crypto’s impact on 2024 election will be ‘fascinating to see’: Mulvaney
NewsNation political contributor Mick Mulvaney said crypto donations in upcoming elections will be “fascinating.” ...
‘If not self-custody, then why crypto?’ — Ledger CEO
Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier stressed the importance of self-custody in crypto and discussed the evolution of hardware wallets.
McDonald’s and Starbucks shares tumble while stimulus proposal gives China markets reason for optimism
In India's largest-ever IPO, shares of Hyundai Motor India dropped as much as 6% in their market debut.