Tokyo, Aug. 31 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo recorded 15,428 new cases of COVID-19 infection Wednesday, with the daily tally falling by 10,016 from a week before, down for the 10th consecutive day. New COVID-19 ... ( read original story ...)
Xbox will have its own presentation at Tokyo Game Show
We invite fans to tune in to the Tokyo Game Show 2022 Xbox Stream where you can expect to see updates on existing titles from Xbox Game Studios and titles launching from develo ... ( read original story ...)
AUD/JPY: Defensive near 95.00 despite firmer China PMI as yields, Japan data tease bears
China’s NBS Manufacturing PMI, Non-Manufacturing PMI both crossed market forecasts in August. Japan’s Industrial Production, Retail Sales flashed upbeat results for July, yields keep pullback from two ...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin back above $20k; Singapore Bank head’s speech reflects growing crypto hostility
Prices: Bitcoin holds above $20K after slipping below the threshold earlier on Tuesday. Insights: A recent speech by the head of Singapore's central bank reflects a lack of understanding about ...
Japan’s Regulator Proposes Tax Breaks for Investors, Crypto
Japan’s financial regulator proposed easing corporate tax rules for crypto assets as well as lighter levies for individual stock investors in support of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s efforts to ...
GameFi pulls in most crypto newbies: report; Animoca Brands Japan raises $45m
Gaming is the fastest growing part of the global entertainment industry. Makes sense then, that GameFi is crypto’s biggest attraction.
Coinbase, FTX, Binance get inquiries as Congress looks to crack down on $1 billion crypto fraud
The House Committee on Oversight and Reform is dialing up the pressure on federal agencies and crypto exchanges to protect Americans from crypto fraudsters.
Crypto licensing bill just approved by California legislators
If signed into law by Governor Newsom, the bill would effect some of crypto's major players, including Coinbase and Ripple.
FBI, House Committee Send Notices About Crypto Fraud
Crypto fraud is an issue that both the House Committee on Oversight and Reform and the FBI are looking into. The House Committee sent letters to the Department of Treasury, the Federal Trade ...
Cramer says avoid all speculative investments like crypto as the Fed stays hawkish
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is "going to bring the pain until it puts an end to the gambling," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday.
Ethereum Founder Issues Urgent Upgrade Warning After Wild Bitcoin And Crypto Price Swings
Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin has warned users to update their clients before the beacon chain hard fork begins early next ...
Argentines Prefer Crypto to Pesos, In A Sign of Growing Economic Discontent
The adoption of crypto in frontier markets like Argentina is now outpacing that of the U.S. and Europe. According to a Morning Consult survey, approximately one-third of citizens in Argentina were ...
A crypto-funded super PAC poured more than $24 million into this year’s Democratic primaries and became a top outside spender. Now, it’s going dark.
With the primary season almost over, key crypto-funded players in the burgeoning pandemic-prevention movement told Insider their big spending is ending for now.
Japan shares lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 0.37%
Japan equities were lower at the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Banking, Fishery and Gas & Water sectors propelled shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 declined 0.37%. The biggest ...
Nikkei 225 Index Crawls Back After Strong Japan Retail Sales Data
The Nikkei 225 index pulled back slightly on Wednesday after the strong Japan retail sales data. What is the outlook of Nikkei index?
Japan plans big defence spending boost to counter rising China threat
Tokyo | Japan will upgrade its cruise missiles and research hypersonic weapons as it seeks to significantly increase military spending to counter what Tokyo sees as the rising threat from China. The ...