Sam Bankman-Fried was touting investments in the cryptocurrency Solana to prison guards, per The New York Times.
Exicom Tele-Systems IPO: Issue subscribed 38 times, retail portion booked 81x on Day 3
10 things to know before subscribing to the Rs 429-cr issue Ahead of the IPO, the company raised Rs 178 crore from anchor investors on February 26. Several marquee investors participated in the offer ...
Japan’s Nikkei Ends Lower
Japan's key Nikkei index ended lower on Thursday, tracking falls on Wall Street ahead of the release of key US inflation data.
Bank of Japan policymaker calls for overhaul of ultra-loose monetary policy
Find out more about subscription packages here. BANK of Japan board member Hajime Takata said the central bank must consider overhauling its ultra-loose monetary policy, including an exit from ...
Moving to Japan is a Big Step – But One that is Getting Smaller
Once seen as a challenging place to work and live in due differences in language, culture, and business practices, Japan is now open, globalized, and hungry for international talent and investment.
Bank of Japan board member says 2% inflation target ‘finally in sight’
Hajime Takata, a member of the Bank of Japan's decision-making board, is pictured in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, on Feb. 29, 2024. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Bank of Japan's goal of achieving 2 percent ...
Wall Street takes bets on which major central bank will blink first
A significant majority of analysts expect the Bank of Japan to end its eight-year stretch of negative interest rates in April, along with its yield curve control policy. The Bank of Japan and the ...
Aozora Bank Jumps Most Since 2012 After Activist Reports Stake
Japanese lender Aozora Bank Ltd. surged the most since August 2012 after a fund linked to activist investor Yoshiaki Murakami reported its holdings and said it may make important proposals. The shares ...
Yen climbs as Bank of Japan drops the clearest hint of a looming rate hike
Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata threw open the door to an interest rate hike and the end of negative interest rates in Japan. His comments led to a nearly 50 pip drop in USD/JPY, easing the ...
Crypto miner lawsuit sets back US effort to track booming power use
U.S. officials this week indefinitely withdrew a survey aimed at gathering information on the crypto-mining industry's power use, hindering attempts to understand the sector's impact on grids and ...
Bitcoin Bids, Coinbase Crashes: A Lesson For Crypto Companies
For an asset as volatile as bitcoin, it sure is predictable. Coinbase's platform crash is a reminder that staying on mission is critically important.
Former crypto director banned from leaving Australia after Blockchain Global collapsed owing $58m
Liang ‘Allan’ Guo has been deemed a flight risk and ordered to hand over any passports in his possession ...
Coinbase says some users are seeing $0 balances, but their crypto is safe
Thousands are reporting that their Coinbase cryptocurrency accounts appear to be empty, but the company says the assets are safe.
Stock market today: Global shares mostly decline, while Tokyo again finishes at a record high
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares mostly declined Monday, although Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index reached another record high. France’s CAC 40 slipped 0.4% in early trading to 7,935.33.
Bitcoin surges to new all-time highs in 14 countries amid economic turmoil
Bitcoin’s recent surge in value reflects its growing acceptance and adoption worldwide. The 14 countries witnessing record-breaking highs include Japan, Argentina, Laos, Congo, Ghana, Turkey, Burundi, ...
Japan Positioned as Global Leader in Compliant Crypto Payments, Says Report
Japan is a global leader in compliant crypto payment services, according to a report published today by independent finance news outlet FinanceFeeds. The ...