When it comes to the decentralized world of crypto, few single entities loom larger or carry more weight in the industry than exchange behemoth Binance.
California launches crackdown on crypto scams as scrutiny intensifies
California's efforts come at a time when there's a larger national effort to scrutinize and regulate the cryptocurrency market.
The long, winding road to Volkswagen’s Porsche IPO
Oliver Blume, CEO of German car manufacturer Porsche, applauded as the first share prize is published during Porsche's IPO in Frankfurt, German. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach ...
Japan ready to take FX action again if speculation persist -Finance Minister
Japan's recent currency intervention was conducted to rectify market distortion caused by speculative currency moves, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday, signalling his readiness to ...
Parks fires four treys as Nagoya opens season on high note
BOBBY Ray Parks drained four treys as Nagoya Diamond Dolphins opened the 2022-23 Japan B.League season with a 101-86 victory over SeaHorses Mikawa on Thursday at the Dolphins Arena. The Gilas ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s suburban gardens should prepare now for post-pandemic tourism
Gardens in Tokyo should work together to disperse visitors and avoid the negative effects of overtourism, suggests a new study at the University of Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Toni Slams Transgender Women: ‘That’s Some Crossbred A*s Weird Sh*t’
Tokyo Toni, the mother of Blac Chyna, took to social media recently to call out transgender women in a vicious rant. ( read original story ...)
Japan signs MoC on LNG with Petronas, with emergency steps
Japan on Thursday signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with Malaysia's state energy firm Petronas on liquefied natural gas(LNG), including emergency measures, the industry ministry said. ( read original story ...)
I’m an American who visited 7-Eleven in Japan, and it totally blew US convenience stores out of the water
The Okinawa 7-Eleven had a massive and cheap food selection, clean bathrooms, a copy machine, and other differences from ones in the US ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s army issues rare apology over sexual harassment case
In a rare admission of sexual harassment in Japan’s military, its army chief apologized Thursday to a former soldier for suffering caused by a group of servicemembers. Yoshihide Yoshida, head of Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo ‘wagashi’ sweets firm chief resigns after road rage incident spreads online
Funabashiya plans to accept his resignation and commented, "We apologize again to our customers and other concerned parties for any concern or inconvenience caused by online postings regarding the ... ( read original story ...)
Prime Medicine IPO: A Gene Editing Biotech Startup
A Prime Medicine IPO is preparing to hit the market. In fact, this innovative biotechnology startup is planning to raise up to $200 million with its Nasdaq debut. Biotech stocks have become a popular ...
Japan’s JBIC, others to provide support for LNG procurement – minister
The state-owned Japan Bank for International Cooperation and other public financial institutions will support Japanese companies in procuring liquefied natural gas (LNG) to ensure adequate fuel ...
Japan to act if needed against speculative yen moves: finance chief
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki speaks to reporters in Manila on Sept. 29, 2022. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan is ready to respond to rapid, speculative currency movements if needed ...
Japan finance minister says recent FX intervention aimed to correct distortion caused by speculation
Japan's recent currency intervention was conducted to rectify market distortion caused by speculative moves in the currency market, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Thursday.Speaking to ...
A rapid, highly sensitive method to measure SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater
They used EPISENS-S to conduct a long-term analysis of wastewater from two sewage treatment plants in Sapporo city, and found that there was a high correlation between changes in RNA ... ( read original story ...)