Japanese robo-adviser WealthNavi Inc debuted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday in one of the biggest initial public offerings on the bourse this year. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Games budget up by $2.85bln due to COVID-19 postponement – Reports
The total budget of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, which were postponed for a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, increased by 294 billion yen ($2.85 billion) to $15.8 billion, Japanese ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Champions Take 2020 By Storm: The Complete List
If Bitcoin surpassing its all-time high while in the teeth of a global pandemic hadn’t made it clear, 2020 has been a banner year for cryptocurrency. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Asset Trading Platform Bityard With Integrated Copy Trading Function Launched in USA
PRESS RELEASE. Bityard, a fairly new crypto exchange, currently focuses primarily on crypto asset trading. The crypto exchange, which was unveiled ... ( read original story ...)
US Crime Agency Proposes Rules for Self-Hosted Crypto Wallets
The U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has proposed regulations on self-hosted crypto wallet transactions. ( read original story ...)
Japan looks to guarantee aid for COVID business closures, and add fines
Japan's government and ruling coalition want aid for businesses that comply with pandemic-related closures to be enshrined in law, with the possibility of fines for those that ignore the requests, ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese micro-cap Medirom Healthcare Technologies lowers deal size by 36% ahead of $11 million US IPO
The article Japanese micro-cap Medirom Healthcare Technologies lowers deal size by 36% ahead of $11 million US IPO originally appeared on IPO investment manager Renaissance Capital's web site ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis: Osaka speaks out for athletes’ right to protest injustice
Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka, writing in The New York Times on Monday, urged athletes to use their platforms to speak out on social issues and defy those telling them to stick to sports. En route ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin And Crypto Trading Tips From Poker World Champion Annie Duke
It is critical for anyone who is trading crypto to have the best research and information at their fingertips. However, that is not enough. You also need to be disciplined and thoughtful when it comes ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Japan’s MUFG bank business to make managing director Hanzawa CEO -Nikkei
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's banking unit will promote a managing director, Junichi Hanzawa, to the position of CEO in an effort to shake up its corporate culture, the Nikkei business newspaper ... ( read original story ...)
Official price tag of Tokyo Olympics rises 22% to $15.4 billion
The official cost of the postponed Tokyo Olympics has increased by 22% to $15.4 billion, according to the local organizing committee. ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Suga aims to meet with Biden as soon as possible
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Tuesday he wanted to meet with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden as soon as possible to discuss the U.S.-Japan security alliance, the coronavirus pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s TE Capital Joins Japan Buying Surge with $50M Tokyo Apartment Portfolio
Singapore's TE Capital, on behalf of TE Japan Income Partners I fund, purchased a set of three multi-family assets in Tokyo, Japan ... ( read original story ...)
WealthNavi gives Tokyo Stock Exchange one of its biggest IPOs of the year
Japanese robo-advisor WealthNavi Inc. debuted on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Tuesday in one of the biggest initial public offerings on the bourse this year. The wealth management platform jumped about ... ( read original story ...)
Pros and cons of a Six Eyes with Japan and allies
Some people are arguing that Japan should join the Five Eyes, an intelligence alliance comprising five English-speaking Anglo-Saxon countries, including the U.S. and the U.K., that share confidential ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics to spend $900 million on coronavirus measures – budget
Organisers of the Tokyo Olympics will spend $900 million on measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus at next year's Games, they said on Tuesday, as they unveiled their latest budget for the ... ( read original story ...)