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Bitcoin Trades At Slight Premium in Yen Terms Amid Suspected BOJ Intervention
The Japanese yen swung wildly on Monday, recovering 500 pips from over three-decade lows on suspected BOJ intervention.
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By Omkar Godbole
Apr 29, 2024 at 11:31 a.m. UTC
Apr 29, 2024
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Bitcoin price on April 26 (CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin Chops Around $64K, With Japanese Yen's Tumble Maybe Signaling 'Currency Turmoil,' Analyst Says
The yen's volatile episode may spread to other fiat currencies as U.S. rate cuts remain elusive amid sticky inflation, which could drive investors to gold and bitcoin, Noelle...
Bitcoin price on April 26 (CoinDesk)
By Krisztian Sandor
Apr 26, 2024 at 7:11 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2024
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Bank of Japan Ends Eight-Year Negative Rates Regime; Bitcoin Slides to $62.7K
The BOJ hiked the benchmark borrowing cost by 10 basis points, abandoning the prolonged negative interest rate policy.
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By Omkar Godbole
Mar 19, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Mar 19, 2024
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Bitcoin Jumps Over $71K as UK's FCA Lets Institutional Investors Create Crypto ETNs
The leading cryptocurrency had crossed $70,000 for the first time ever last week.
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By Parikshit MishraOmkar Godbole
Mar 11, 2024 at 7:24 a.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2024
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Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $34K After Hawkish Bank of Japan Decision
The BOJ's yield curve control program has been a major source of liquidity for financial markets since 2016.
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By Omkar Godbole
Oct 31, 2023 at 5:55 a.m. UTC
Oct 31, 2023
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Bitcoin Steady Above $29K as Bank of Japan Makes Yield Curve Control More Flexible
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Bitcoin Steady Above $29K as Bank of Japan Makes Yield Curve Control More Flexible
Bitcoin (BTC) held above $29,000 early Friday, while Japanese and U.S. government bond yields rose after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained low-interest rates, but announced a...
Bitcoin Steady Above $29K as Bank of Japan Makes Yield Curve Control More Flexible
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 28, 2023 at 3:13 p.m. UTC
Jul 28, 2023
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Bitcoin Volatility Expected on Friday's Bank of Japan Rate Decision. Here's Why
The BOJ is predicted to soften its grip on the country's bond markets, potentially influencing global bond markets, exchanges rates and liquidity conditions. Bitcoin and crypt...
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By Omkar Godbole
Jul 27, 2023 at 9:52 a.m. UTC
Jul 27, 2023
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Bitcoin Starts Week in the Red Ahead of Pivotal Time for Central Banks
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Bitcoin Starts Week in the Red Ahead of Pivotal Time for Central Banks
The Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan and European Central Bank are all slated to announce interest rate decisions this week. Defiance ETFs CEO Sylvia Jablonski discusses the pot...
Bitcoin Starts Week in the Red Ahead of Pivotal Time for Central Banks
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 24, 2023 at 3:14 p.m. UTC
Jul 24, 2023
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Japan's Finance Ministry to Explore Digital Yen Feasibility: Report
Bank of Japan officials have said they don't have concrete plans to issue a digital currency.
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By Amitoj Singh
Mar 30, 2023 at 8:54 a.m. UTC
Mar 30, 2023
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Japan Will Launch Pilot for Issuing Digital Yen in April
The move comes after more than two years of proof-of-concept experiments by the BoJ.
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By Amitoj Singh
Feb 17, 2023 at 8:06 a.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2023
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