Andre Cronje, the globally acclaimed ‘Godfather of DeFi’, published a blog titled ‘The rise and fall of crypto culture' where he was quite vocal about his concerns regarding the development of DeFi ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto millionaires are pouring money into Central America to build their own cities
A new class of crypto investors have bold plans to rebuild society from scratch. But their pet projects risk repeating the region’s long history of corporate colonialism. Every day, a repurposed ... ( read original story ...)
What is STEPN (GMT)? ‘Move to Earn’ crypto which has jumped from Rs 7.6 to Rs 284 in just 41 days!
The price of so called “move to earn” crypto token STEPN (GMT) has witnessed a massive rise in a little over a month time since March. According to data on CoinGecko, GMT price has jumped over 3500% ... ( read original story ...)
Yen Rebounds On Bank Of Japan
The yen finally got a break after a dreadful slide and is in positive territory today. The BoJ came to the rescue, although the central bank wasn’t looking to prop up the yen, but rather to defend its ... ( read original story ...)
Gigantic slide set up at Osaka’s Tsutenkaku Tower
A gigantic slide is set up at Tsutenkaku Tower as part of efforts to attract more visitors to the landmark of Osaka in ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese lawyer holds rally in Tokyo for return of relics looted from China
Photo: VCG Renowned Japanese lawyer Keiichiro Ichinose (second right) attends a rally in Tokyo on April 20, 2022. Photo: Courtesy of Keiichiro Ichinose A civil society in Japan held a rally in Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Blac Chyna’s mother Tokyo Toni ‘threatens’ judge in Kardashians trial
In a new video obtained by TMZ, Chyna's mother - whose real name is Shalana Hunter - warned the judge "I'm going to get you" in a live-stream after being thrown out of the courtroom. Ms Hunter was ... ( read original story ...)
Experimental restaurant staffed by robots opens in Tokyo
Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries has opened a restaurant staffed by robots. The operation will provide the company with data to improve robot development to help ease labor shortages. ( read original story ...)
NUCB International College: A World-class International Boarding High School to Open in Japan
World-Class Full Boarding High School in Japan. The plan to open the school in September 2022 is progressing as scheduled and NIC is now ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo logs 6,776 new cases
The seven-day average of new infections came to 6,166.1, down from 7,532.9 a week earlier, according to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. ( read original story ...)
As NFT scams proliferate online, crypto sleuths are fighting back
Online scams have reached the lucrative world of non-fungible tokens -- but a group of tech sleuths are fighting back against would-be scammers. ( read original story ...)
Crypto On April 20: Market Continues To Rise; Top Coins Bitcoin, Cardano Gain
The cryptocurrency market continued to gain momentum for the second consecutive day. Most of the top 10 tokens, including Bitcoin and Cardano, surged. The global market cap was up 1.74% to $1.92 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.86%
Japan stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Insurance, Banking and Financial Services sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 0.86%. The best ... ( read original story ...)
Weaker yen, costly oil push Japan’s trade deficit higher
Japan has reported a much bigger than expected trade deficit for March as a weaker yen and high oil prices pushed costs of imports sharply higher. Preliminary customs figures released ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese yen plunges to fresh low in 20 yrs at 129 level versus U.S. dollar
The Japanese yen dropped to a new 20-year low in the 129 zone against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, amid concerns over further divergence in monetary policies and the interest rates between Japan and ... ( read original story ...)
Innovation, engagement and digital transformation: Why Tokyo 2020 marked a new era for the Olympic Games
With record digital views and innovative engagement initiatives, Tokyo 2020 marked the biggest step yet in the digital transformation of the Olympic Games. For all details about ... ( read original story ...)