Control of Midway island was part of the Japanese navy’s plan to dominate the Pacific. American codebreakers had other ideas. ( read original story ...)
Reaction to Japanese super-long bond yields hitting record highs
Japan's longest-dated government bond yields climbed to all-time highs on Tuesday, after a poor auction sparked a selloff in the bond market as worries about the country's fiscal health grow. ( read original story ...)
What to know about the GENIUS Act, a crypto regulation bill
The GENIUS Act concerns the issuance and exchange of stablecoins, a form of digital currency backed by another form of currency like the U.S. dollar or a commodity like gold.
‘Hawk Tuah’ Creator Haliey Welch Says FBI Knocked On Her Grandmother’s Door After Failed Crypto Launch
Welch denied wrongdoing after the value of her cryptocurrency coin quickly inflated in value, then immediately crashed, in December.
A man once sued by the SEC wins Trump crypto contest to have dinner with the president
We now know who won the contest to attend an intimate dinner with President Donald Trump by buying his cryptocurrency — and he's a familiar face to Securities and Exchange Commission regulators and ...
Japan Bonds Plunge as Weak Auction Adds to Fear Over BOJ Retreat
The slump in Japanese bonds worsened Tuesday after the weakest demand at a government debt auction in more than a decade highlighted worries over the central bank’s retreat from the market.
Peru Present in the Metaverse of Expo 2025 Osaka-Kansai
It is projected that the Peru Pavilion will attract around 2 million visitors through its virtual tour. OSAKA, JP / ACCESS Newswire / May 20, 2025 / Through a virtual tour with a video game format, ...
Ayush ministry showcases India’s wellness traditions at Osaka expo
Since May 2, nearly 55 sessions have been conducted with over 2,100 participants, including Japanese nationals and international delegates, according to an official statement. ( read original story ...)
Ayush Expo in Osaka getting wide attention: Ministry
The Ministry of Ayush on Tuesday said India’s approach to health and wellbeing is getting attention at the ongoing World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. It said that yoga has emerged as a major global ... ( read original story ...)
A landmark crypto bill just advanced in Congress. Here’s what it aims to do.
The Genius Act broke through opposition from Democrats in the Senate on Monday evening, moving the key piece of stablecoin legislation forward.
Japan follows Trump’s lead, weighs taxing imports from China’s Shein, Temu
The US president’s move to revoke the tax exemption for small parcels from China has spurred other governments to do likewise.
Yokohama Rubber Reports Nearly $2 Billion in Revenue for Q1 2025
Yokohama Q1 2025 results reveal record sales but lower profits due to acquisition costs. Forecasts for full-year growth remain strong. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Ishiba to sack farm minister Eto over rice remarks, Kyodo says
Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to sack farm minister Taku Eto following remarks the minister made about rice, Kyodo News reported on Tuesday, citing multiple sources. ( read original story ...)
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Play: How A Japanese Firm Is Leading Asia’s Crypto Charge
In a stunning turnaround, Metaplanet has quickly moved from a low-key technology company to a significant strategic force in the Bitcoin industry. The company h ...
What The SEC’s Crypto Roundtable Series Mean For Digital Assets
The SEC Crypto Task Force (CTF) is hosting a five-part roundtable series on digital assets, decentralized finance (DeFi), and the evolving role of AI in these industries.
Why Can’t India Draft a Clear Cut Crypto Policy? Country’s Supreme Court Raps Government
Supreme court justice Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said that there is "parallel under-market" for crypto that can affect the economy.