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Metaplanet shares jump 15% after buying 107 Bitcoin

DIGIT — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 06:06:30 +0000

Metaplanet has already doubled its Bitcoin holdings this month across four purchases totaling over 450 Bitcoin.

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Metaplanet buys another $1.2M of Bitcoin amid rebound toward $65K

DIGIT — Tue, 16 Jul 2024 04:01:43 +0000

Metaplanet’s share price spiked 22% in the first 30-minutes on the Tokyo Stock Exchange following the news on July 16.

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Metaplanet rallies 10% as it scoops Bitcoin for third time in 2 months

DIGIT — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 04:43:03 +0000

The firm’s third Bitcoin purchase since April 23 brings its total holdings to 141.07 Bitcoin, worth over $9.6 million.

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Former Bitmex CEO Arthur Hayes: A Weak Yen Solution Might Propel Bitcoin to $1 Million

DIGIT — Thu, 23 May 2024 19:34:41 +0000

Arthur Hayes, former CEO of Bitmex and current CIO of Maelstrom, has predicted the geopolitical and economic dynamics that will be taken to equilibrate the exchange rate between the U.S. dollar and the Japanese yen might propel bitcoin prices to $1 million. Hayes states that eventually, the U.S. will be forced to act by printing […]

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Japanese listed firm adds Bitcoin as reserve asset with 117 BTC

DIGIT — Mon, 13 May 2024 11:27:36 +0000

Since announcing its Bitcoin strategy in April, Metaplanet has accumulated around 117.7 BTC valued at $7.2 million.

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Japanese Yen Tumbles to 34-Year Low Against Soaring US Dollar

DIGIT — Sun, 28 Apr 2024 14:22:21 +0000

This week, the Japanese yen plummeted to its lowest point since 1990 against the U.S. dollar, weighed down by Japan’s monetary policy and uncertain economic indicators from the United States. Japanese Yen’s Rapid Decline Triggers Talk of Market Intervention The yen’s sharp drop to 158.283 per dollar signals a substantial downturn for the currency. This […]

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Bitcoin will bring global payments out of the ‘fax era’ — Ex-PayPal boss

DIGIT — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 23:43:14 +0000

Marcus said there’s still no universal protocol when it comes to transferring money, unlike information which can be shared via email.

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Bank of Japan’s Kuroda Shocks Markets by Raising the Benchmark Rate to 0.5% From 0.25%

DIGIT — Tue, 20 Dec 2022 15:30:30 +0000

The Japanese yen is up 3.42% against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday as the Bank of Japan surprised the world by deciding to allow the benchmark interest rate to rise to 0.5% from 0.25%. The Japanese central bank was one of the only banks worldwide to hold off on raising benchmark interest rates, as policymakers […]

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Bank of Japan Intervenes in Foreign Exchange Markets After Yen Slips to 24-Year Low

DIGIT — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:30:58 +0000

While the greenback has been rising higher, the Japanese yen tapped a 24-year low and Japan decided to intervene in foreign exchange markets (forex) for the first time since 1998. Reports say the Bank of Japan conducted the first forex intervention in 24 years, after the Japanese central bank kept its benchmark bank rate suppressed […]

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Trend Forecaster Gerald Celente Says World War 3 Has Begun — ‘If the People Don’t Unite for Peace, We Are Finished’

DIGIT — Sat, 09 Jul 2022 19:00:51 +0000

This week Bitcoin.com News spoke with Gerald Celente, the popular trends forecaster, and publisher of the Trends Journal. During a telephone conversation, Celente discussed the uncertainty surrounding the global economy after governments worldwide locked down the world’s citizens over the Covid-19 pandemic, shut down businesses and injected trillions into the economy. The discussion touches upon […]

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