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Bitcoin’s crash to $60,000 has traders hunting for a hidden fund blowup
6.2.2026
Traders on X are pointing to everything from a Hong Kong fund blowup to yen funding stress and even quantum security fears as bitcoin’s plunge turns into a full-blown narrative vacuum
Japanese Yen Jumps to 2-Month High as Intervention Talk Rattles Currency Markets
26.1.2026
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 firmed sharply against the U.S. dollar, as markets responded to rising expectations of coordinated currency...
Bitcoin trails gold as yen intervention concerns weigh on risk assets
26.1.2026
Your day-ahead look for Jan. 26, 2026
Bitcoin crashed 30% after the last Yen intervention, but there's a catch
26.1.2026
Past yen shocks were followed by BTC dropping 30% before rebounding more than 100%, a pattern traders are watching as talk of Japan's intervention returns
Bitcoin and yen hold steady as Japan's inflation eases and BOJ keeps interest rates unchanged
23.1.2026
The Bank of Japan held rates steady while revising inflation and growth projections higher
MetaPlanet just 5% away from restarting share sales for bitcoin buying
14.1.2026
Metaplanet shares approached the 637 yen trigger that reactivates the company’s moving strike warrants and unlocks hundreds of millions for new bitcoin purchases
Bitcoin and the Japanese yen are moving together like never before
7.1.2026
The 90-day correlation between bitcoin and JPY has risen to a record high of over 0.85
Japan Tightens Again, Markets Act as if the Shift Is Already Priced In
20.12.2025
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 in 1995. The central bank added that further hikes remain on the table if economic and price conditions line up with its projections. The Rate...
Bitcoin gains as yen surprises after Japan raises rates: Crypto Daybook Americas
19.12.2025
Your day-ahead look for Dec. 19, 2025
Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin rallies on Japan rate hike as futures traders pile in
19.12.2025
BTC rose to $88,000 after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates. The increase, seen as a potential risk-off trigger, failed to spark a flight into the yen
Bitcoin rebounds on Japan rate hike as Arthur Hayes sees dollar at 200 yen
19.12.2025
Bitcoin headed higher despite the Bank of Japan's interest-rate hike while reactions saw bullish risk-asset signals and no further policy tightening
Bitcoin jumps above $87,000, yen slides as Bank of Japan hikes interest rates
19.12.2025
The Bank of Japan raised its short-term policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.75%, the highest in nearly 30 years
Startale and SBI Holdings Unveil Regulated Yen Stablecoin for Global Settlement
16.12.2025
Japanese tech and financial leaders collaborate to launch institutional-grade digital yen, targeting global blockchain-based financial infrastructure. Startale Group and SBI Holdings announced a Memorandum of Understanding on December 16, 2025, to develop a fully regulated Japanese yen-denominated...
Japan’s SBI and Startale plan regulated yen stablecoin in 2026 under new framework
16.12.2025
SBI Holdings and Startale plan a regulated yen stablecoin via Shinsei Trust, aiming for tokenized assets and cross-border settlement by Q2 2026
SBI, Startale to launch regulated yen stablecoin for global settlement
16.12.2025
The digital yen stablecoin aims to plug Japan into onchain finance and cross-border tokenized asset flows under the country's new FSA regime
BOJ ETF Sales Could Boost Yen, Crypto Markets Watch
15.12.2025
Key Highlights: Bank of Japan (BOJ) may start $534 billion in ETF sales from January 2026. BOJ ETF…
Bank of Japan Set to Hike Rates to 30-Year High, Posing Another Threat to Bitcoin
13.12.2025
Rising Japanese rates and a stronger yen threaten carry trades and could pressure crypto markets despite easing U.S. policy
Bitcoin Faces Japan Rate Hike: Debunking The Yen Carry Trade Unwind Alarms, Real Risk Elsewhere
7.12.2025
Speculators maintain net bullish positions in the yen, limiting scope for sudden JPY strength and mass carry unwind
Japan’s Higher Rates Puts Bitcoin in the Crosshairs of a Yen Carry Unwind
6.12.2025
A stronger yen typically coincides with de-risking across macro portfolios, and that dynamic could tighten liquidity conditions that recently helped bitcoin rebound from November’s lows
The Yen Carry Trade Explained: How Japan Spooks Crypto and Stock Markets
3.12.2025
The so-called yen carry trade returned to the spotlight after the recent $4,000 cryptocurrency market flash crash, following Japanese government bond yields reaching historic highs. Learn how expectations of rate hikes in Japan affect investments in risk assets worldwide. Yen Carry Trade: How Japan...