The crypto lobbying groups in Japan also aim to ask the Financial Services Agency to stop taxing the paper gains on cryptocurrency holdings if the firms hold them for purposes other than short-term ...
Crypto markets jump after US Fed hikes interest rates; Bitcoin up 10%, Ethereum 16%
Global crypto market cap is at $1.05 trillion after rising 7.97%. Majority crypto tokens have witnessed an uptrend.
U.S. Government Cracks Down On Crypto (Video)
Crypto companies continue to feel the heat from the U.S. Governmenrt. For today’s show guest we have Maria Gracia Santillana Linares joining us to discuss her recent article about NFT domains. In the ...
Bank of Japan needs to continue with monetary easing ‘steadfastly,’ official says
Bank of Japan Deputy Gov. Masayoshi Amamiya on Thursday renewed his promise to continue easy monetary policy, saying Japan's economic recovery isn't ...
Hundreds of aftershocks shake earthquake-hit northern Philippines
Anxious residents slept outside after hundreds of aftershocks rattled the earthquake-hit northern Philippines, locals said Thursday, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr flew to the region to inspect ... ( read original story ...)
Man executed in Japan over stabbing rampage in Tokyo
Japan has executed a man who killed seven people in a lorry attack and stabbing rampage in Tokyo 14 years ago. Tomohiro Kato was hanged at the Tokyo detention centre on Tuesday, Japan’s justice ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Record-Breaking Summer COVID-19 Surge
The government has shifted its focus from prevention to priority treatment for the severely ill amid strains on the healthcare system. ( read original story ...)
eSports for all: how Japan gamers with disabilities shoot down stereotypes
Female gamers share why they are optimistic about women in esports, despite gendered stereotypes Competitive gaming is booming worldwide, with global eSports revenues estimated at more than US$1 ... ( read original story ...)
Educating clients about data makes agencies more accountable. For London’s Osaka Labs – that’s precisely the point.
Someone who is no stranger to the well-documented, meteoric rise of the digital world is the Founder of Shoreditch based Activation Studio, Osaka Labs, Sam Gormley. Gormley is a (very) vocal ... ( read original story ...)
SMBC touts Japanese interest in EEC
Japan-based Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is preparing to help Thailand encourage Japanese business people to invest in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), a new high-tech industrial hub ...
69-year-old man arrested in Tokyo discovered to have been driving for 50 years without a license
Police in Kiyose, Tokyo, arrested a 69-year-old man who had been driving motorcycles for 50 years without a license after failing the written exam six times. On May 15, Tatsuo Matsumoto struck a ... ( read original story ...)
Northeast Japan beach destroyed by 2011 tsunami opens for 1st time in 12 years
A beach in this northeastern Japan town that was destroyed by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami opened to beachgoers ... ( read original story ...)
Mysterious Monkey Mayhem: Macaques Are Suddenly Terrorizing People in Southwestern Japan
There've been at least 58 attacks on people since July 8. It's so bad that the city of Yamaguchi has created a special unit to hunt and tranquilize the animals. ( read original story ...)
Lawyer requests suspect’s release from custody after COVID infection
A lawyer for a suspect in police custody in Nagoya has asked for the man's temporary release, claiming his continued detention and denial of treatment after being infected with the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto: Another Major Exchange in the Crosshairs of Regulators
The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Coinbase. But another crypto exchange is also in the sights of regulators. It's starting to look like a coordinated attack. Regulators seem to ...
NFX’s Morgan Beller, a 29-year-old crypto dealmaker, shares 5 companies making crypto accessible to normal people
NFX's Morgan Beller has spent years thinking about how to bring novices into crypto. These are her app picks for people new to crypto investing.