Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called on China to immediately halt its military exercises around Taiwan, hours after Japan’s Defense Ministry said five Chinese missiles had landed in its exclusive ... ( read original story ...)
Every U.S. Crypto Exchange (And Binance) Is Being Investigated By The SEC, Says Senator Lummis Staffer
Widely circulated reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating $20 billion crypto exchange Coinbase are just the tip of the iceberg, according to a staffer from U.S.
Pelosi visits Japan after Taiwan trip sparked outsized military drills by Beijing
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi will meet Japanese officials in Tokyo on Friday, following a visit to Taiwan that Beijing answered with unprecedented military drills and missile ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s households raise spending for first time in 4 months
Japan's households increased spending for the first time in four months in June, as demand for travel services rose in a positive sign for broader economic recovery prospects. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Explains Decision To Bring Back Father As Coach: ‘He Always Makes Me Think Outside The Box’
Naomi Osaka recently made some changes to her coaching team, and she’s explaining the rationale behind her professional decision. ( read original story ...)
Is the Crypto Market Bouncing Back? Here’s What You Need to Know
In July, the cryptocurrency market bounced back to a $1 trillion market capitalization (the total dollar market value of crypto today) for the first time in recent months. But while the market looks ...
Sometimes, stealing crypto is the moral choice
The world of crypto moves quickly and sometimes, when there’s an ongoing heist, the best thing that technically savvy but ethically sound users can do is join in on the pillaging. That’s what happened ...
How crypto tokens became as unsafe as payment cards once used to be
Crypto tokens are as unsafe as payment cards. Crypto tech and the blockchain industry must catch up with standards and technologies.
Crypto hack attacks, banning stock trading in Congress, and J.Crew cool again? Welcome to ‘Nightcap’
Software engineer Molly White talks to Nightcap's Jon Sarlin about the recent high-profile crypto hacks. Plus, Project on Government Oversight's Liz Hempowicz argues it's crucial to ban members of ...
Currency or Witchcraft?: Crypto Goes Farm-to-Table
Instead, it is working with a pioneer of the farm-to-table movement to use a technology often associated with unfettered global capitalism for a different end: radical localism. The launch this spring ...
Guam welcomes return of flights from Japan
Guam Visitors Bureau announced that Guam welcomed the return of flights from Japan from two of the island’s major airlines this month. ( read original story ...)
With 5 Missiles, China Sends Stark Signal to Japan and U.S. on Taiwan
By firing into Japanese waters, Beijing is warning that both countries will become targets if they should come to the aid of Taiwan in any conflict. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo eyes flying-car landing pads atop skyscrapers
The real estate developer has been picked as an operator of a Tokyo Metropolitan Government project, partnering with Japan Airlines as well as Kanematsu, a trading house that has a tie-up with ... ( read original story ...)
Japan seeks closer human rights scrutiny by companies to fight abuses
These will push all companies doing business in Japan to make "maximum efforts" to conduct due diligence on human rights. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo is real source of pressure on Japanese firms in China
The Voice of America, the propaganda arm of the US government, went even further, asserting, in an article on its Chinese website on Wednesday, that the Communist Party of China "manipulated" public ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese ballistic missiles land inside Japan’s exclusive economic zone for first time
Five missiles filed by China landed in Japanese-controlled water, Japan's Ministry of Defense said Thursday, after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit. ( read original story ...)