Reports from agencies following the president's March executive order on digital assets are clarifying the administration's approach to cryptocurrencies.
Tokyo holds household goods, gift exhibition
Gifts have been an expression of love and admiration for a long time. Adding to the art of making gifts more customised and special, a display of household goods and gifts was recently held in Tokyo, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stocks End Lower
Tokyo stocks closed lower Friday after Wall Street shares slumped, with investors risk-averse ahead of a three-day weekend in Japan and a key Federal Reserve meeting next week. ( read original story ...)
6 best art day trips from Tokyo
These destinations for art and museum lovers are less than two hours from Tokyo, with art by Yayoi Kusama and Rothko ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Fees Are High. The Stock Market May Hold the Answer.
Despite predictions of doom, Wall Street thrived as stock trading commissions fell last century. The same could happen in crypto, but it won’t be easy to replicate.
The Merge: These 10 podcasts will help you better understand the impact of Ethereum’s highly anticipated upgrade on crypto’s ecosystem
Ethereum's highly anticipated upgrade is here. Insider compiled a list of podcasts to help you better understand the Merge and its impact on crypto.
Crypto Finally Goes Green!
Crypto fans now have one more argument to convince doubters, and this is probably the most seductive argument.
Japan’s Nikkei ends lower, posts over 2% weekly drop on recession fears
Technology stocks were weak, with the sector down 1.11%. Chip-making equipment manufacturer Tokyo Electron, a major contributor to the Nikkei, dropped 4.33% and weighed the most on the index.
Japan ordered to pay over death of Cameroonian in state custody
MITO--A district court has ordered the government to compensate the family of a Cameroonian man who died in detention at the Higashi-Nihon Immigration Center in Ushiku, Ibaraki Prefecture. ( read original story ...)
SK chairman discusses economic ties with Japanese prime minister
Chairman Chey Tae-won became the only Korean business leader to have met with incumbent Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, according to industry officials, Friday. Chey and Kishida reportedly ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-JOC chief Takeda questioned over Tokyo Olympics corruption case
Former Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda, who served as a vice president of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee, has been questioned by prosecutors on a ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: ‘Temporary’ disappears as BOJ contemplates accelerating inflation
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) still expected inflation to slow next year, but maybe not as much as previously thought, they said. The implication is that the country's ultra-easy monetary policy, holding ... ( read original story ...)
Super-prime property contractor goes into administration
A well-known super-prime property business in London has filed for administration. Alex Cadwallader and Neil Bennett of Leonard Curtis have been appointed as Joint Administrators of main ... ( read original story ...)
China property shares rally on hopes of more relaxation measures
Surveillance cameras are seen near residential buildings under construction in Shanghai, China July 20, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo ... ( read original story ...)
HashPalette officially releases Japan’s first Play-to-Earn blockchain game “ELF Masters”
HashGames, the blockchain game studio division of HashPalette, Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Seihaku Yoshida, hereinafter “HashPalette”), officially released “ELF Masters”, Japan’s first*1 ...
Traders Hedge on Yen Rebound Ahead of Bank of Japan Meeting
Traders are scurrying to hedge against potential gains in the yen, spurred by fears of intervention and uncertainty surrounding next week’s Bank of Japan policy meeting.Most Read from BloombergAdobe ...