Japan Financial News

18.11 / 03:37
business FTX Credit Suisse Bankruptcy fall FTX will be the last giant to fall this cycle: Hedge fund co-founder
While the FTX crisis is continuing to unfold, the former head of risk at Credit Suisse believes the exchange's fall from grace should be the last catastrophic event — at least in this market cycle. 
18.11 / 00:13
markets lending Bitcoin Bears $600M in Bitcoin options expire on Friday, giving bears reason to pin BTC under $16K
No one can blame Bitcoin (BTC) bulls for placing bets at $20,000 and higher for the $600 million weekly options expiry on Nov. 18. After all, this level had provided a solid resistance since Oct. 25 and held for almost two weeks.
16.11 / 22:39
UPS Platform BC.Game Sportsbook: All You Need To Know About This New Feature
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16.11 / 17:39
Police crypto mining South Korean Police Probe Crypto Mining Outfit on ‘Ponzi Scam’ Suspicions
South Korean police officers are investigating a crypto mining firm that allegedly failed to pay back its investors – after promising them monthly returns of up to 12%.
16.11 / 15:45
MARKET Trading Investing Withdrawals FTX Contagion: This Crypto Currency Exchange Just Suspended Withdrawals
The FTX contagion keeps spreading. Among the most recently affected companies is Liquid exchange, which has now suspended withdrawals from its platform.
15.11 / 16:57
regulation Bitcoin Withdrawals FTX-owned crypto exchange Liquid halts all withdrawals
The Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid is the latest company to halt withdrawals amid the ongoing crisis of centralized crypto exchanges.
15.11 / 11:33
Japan’s Economy Contracts Slightly in the Third Quarter
TOKYO—Japan’s economy contracted for the first time in a year in the third quarter, reflecting increases in services imports and a sluggish recovery in private spending due to lingering fears over Covid-19 and rising prices. 
14.11 / 13:55
Platform FTX Customers Japanese Government: We’ll Take ‘All Possible Measures’ to Help FTX Japan Customers
The Japanese government has vowed that it will do all it can to protect customers of FTX’s Japanese subsidiary, FTX Japan. But the exchange has announced that its clients’ funds are safe.
14.11 / 10:23
Citi CEO Abrdn CEO Stephen Bird: ‘I’m very challenging, and I should be’
Stephen Bird, the chief executive of Abrdn, had just touched down in the UK from a business trip to Japan when allegations surfaced about his management style. Several anonymous current and former staffers said that he presided over a dysfunctional environment and that senior leaders are afraid of him.
11.11 / 18:29
Provident CEO Action FTX Crypto Prices Crash as FTX Declares Bankruptcy, SBF Resigns - Winners and Losers
FTX's  desperate scramble for investors to repair its balance sheet has ended in bankruptcy. 
11.11 / 13:33
Blockchain UPS Digital Platform TradFi Japanese Tradfi Giant Nomura’s Crypto Arm to Launch Coin Trading Platform
The Japanese tradfi giant Nomura is set to launch crypto trading platform for professional traders by early 2023 – as the firm looks to ramp up its crypto operations.
11.11 / 11:15
SoftBank SoftBank dumps Alibaba shares, swinging into profit
Japanese technology investor SoftBank on 11 November reported a profit of more than $21bn in the three months to September, after gains from a sale of some of its stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba offset losses at its Vision Fund investments.
11.11 / 09:41
cryptocurrency FTX FTX Scrambles For Funds As Regulators Take Action, Worsening Solvency Troubles For The Firm
Regulators froze some assets of distressed crypto exchange FTX
11.11 / 03:15
Technology Gaming Tech Crypto gaming needs to be fun to be successful — money doesn't matter
When I worked for Riot Games as its head of player acquisition in the European Union, I learned about player onboarding and long-term retention. Both are crucial to the success of gamer acquisition. I’ve seen the mechanics of user retention in gaming, and what I’ve learned is that most cryptocurrency games today lack the mechanics to keep players interested for even a short period of time.
10.11 / 19:23
regulation FTX Financial Japan's financial regulator requests FTX Japan halt operations
The Financial Services Agency, or FSA, of Japan has requested FTX Japan suspend business orders, citing the policies of FTX Trading Limited.
10.11 / 18:23
business Blockchain Tether Report: Tether freezes $46M of FTX's USDT on Tron blockchain, setting new precedent
According to blockchain transaction data provided by WhaleAlert.io on Nov. 10, Tether appears to have frozen 46,360,701 USDT ($46,274,472) owned by troubled cryptocurrency exchange FTX in its Tron blockchain wallet. The move comes one day after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Justice Department began investigating FTX over its liquidity crisis. 

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