Japan, US Plot Yen Rescue as Speculators Face Reckoning
Japan and the United States are preparing to unveil a joint policy as early as next week to stop speculators from driving the Japanese yen to fresh multi-decade lows. Japan…
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Japan’s SBI Group Flips the Stablecoin Script With $63M-Backed JPYSC Launch
SBI Group and Startale Group launched JPYSC on June 24, 2026, marking the first yen-pegged stablecoin in Japan issued under the trust bank model with full Financial Services Agency (FSA)…
Startale and SBI Holdings to Launch JPYSC, Japan’s First Trust Bank-Backed Yen Stablecoin
Startale Group and SBI Holdings introduced JPYSC, a trust bank-backed Japanese yen stablecoin targeting a second-quarter 2026 launch under Japan’s regulatory framework. Q2 2026 Launch Planned for Yen-Denominated Stablecoin JPYSC…
Japanese Yen Jumps to 2-Month High as Intervention Talk Rattles Currency Markets
On Monday, activity across much of Wall Street and U.S. equity markets remained subdued, while precious metals like silver and gold pressed higher. At the same time, the Japanese yen…
Japan Tightens Again, Markets Act as if the Shift Is Already Priced In
The world tuned in this week as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) nudged its key short-term interest rate up by 25 basis points to 0.75%, a throwback level last seen…
JPMorgan’s Bold Call: Why Carry Trades May Be Facing Their Final Days
A new JPMorgan report warns that carry trades are losing effectiveness as global interest rates decline, urging investors to be more selective with currency risks. The Japanese yen has lost…
Goldman Sachs CEO: Fed Unlikely to Cut Rates Before September
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon expects the Federal Reserve to delay any emergency rate cuts until at least September despite weak job data, believing the U.S. economy will avoid a…
Arthur Hayes Predicts Your Crypto Will Rise With Trump or Harris — Bitcoin to Go ‘Very, Very High’
Bitmex cofounder and former CEO Arthur Hayes has predicted cryptocurrency prices will rise under both the Donald Trump and Kamala Harris administrations due to increased money printing. He added that…
Arthur Hayes: Japanese Banks in Crisis Over Dollar-Yen Carry Trade Failures
Japanese banks, once secure in their financial strategies, are now facing severe challenges due to shifts in global monetary policies, as outlined by Bitmex co-founder Arthur Hayes in his latest…
Bitmex Founder Arthur Hayes Advises to ‘Go Long on Bitcoin’ as G7 Central Banks May Slash Rates
Arthur Hayes, the founder and former CEO of Bitmex, recently shared his insights on the future of global financial markets in a blog post. Hayes delves into the impact of…