Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong evaluated the state of the crypto industry, telling Axios that "crypto isn't going anywhere." The crypto leader colorfully said the industry was suffering from "a black ...
Japan Plans to Allow Local Listing of ‘Foreign’ Stablecoins: Nikkei
Japan's Financial Services Agency is seeking feedback on new regulations that would allow stablecoins issued outside the country to be listed on local exchanges, Japanese newspaper Nikkei reported on ...
Japan tells Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and Hong Kong Express to halt flights to Sapporo, Fukuoka, Naha
Japan will only allow direct flights from China, Hong Kong and Macau to depart from and land at four airports – Narita, Haneda, Kansai and Chubu. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka is the highest-paid woman in sports — here’s how the tennis superstar makes and spends her millions
With annual earnings of $51.1 million, the Japanese tennis superstar and four-time Grand Slam champion was the highest-paid woman in sports in 2022. ( read original story ...)
Fire ravages through a Tokyo chemical factory
More than a dozen people evacuated after a massive fire rips through a Tokyo chemical factory Tuesday. 13 workers were force to evacuate when a fire broke out at a chemical plant in tokyo today.. One of the workers, ( read original story ...)
Subaru Levorg STI Prototype Coming To Tokyo Auto Salon 2023
Subaru will bring two STI-equipped prototypes to the Tokyo Auto Salon in January 2023, an STI-equipped Subaru Impreza and a complete STI Levorg Sport # prototype. The prototypes will appear alongside a trio of race cars, ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks rise as China reopening spurs buying of travel shares
Tokyo stocks rose for the second straight day Tuesday, as travel-related shares surged after China's decision to reopen its borders a ... ( read original story ...)
What Would Crypto Look Like Without Centralized Exchanges Like FTX?
The FTX crisis has put even more heat on centralized crypto exchanges. What if they went away entirely, leaving only DeFi?
Crypto Lender Vauld Looking to Exit Acquisition Bid from Nexo
On Monday, embattled British crypto lender Nexo told Decrypt that its acquisition of Singapore-based rival Vauld had not yet ended, after emails indicated that Vauld was looking to withdraw from the ...
Crypto will be fine
There have been many crypto booms and busts. But in each bust, the bottom is a little higher than it was the time before. This is the slow build that believers count on to eventually bring crypto ...
Japan’s Kyocera to invest $9.8 bln for chips over FY2023-2025 -Nikkei
Japan's Kyocera Corp plans to invest 1.3 trillion yen ($9.77 billion) for manufacturing facilities and development of semiconductor-related products over three years starting in the 2023/24 business ...
Naomi Osaka, Emma Raducanu, Eileen Gu among 5 highest-paid female athletes of 2022
Emma Raducanu, Eileen Gu and Naomi Osaka — have reached the top five of Forbes' list of highest-paid female athletes in 2022. Published on Thursday, the list named Osaka, 25, as this year's ... ( read original story ...)
Japan asks its insurers to retain marine war cover for LNG shippers in Russian waters
The Japanese government has asked insurers to take on additional risks to continue providing marine war insurance for liquefied natural gas (LNG) shippers in Russian waters, a senior official at the industry ministry said. ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Osaka police must reform after covering up misconduct in suspect’s suicide
The release of a fact-finding report on the suicide of a suspect who was in custody at Fukushima Police Station in Osaka highlighted the police's slop ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo reports 22,063 new cases as infections rise nationwide
Tokyo confirmed 22,063 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, up by 1,550 from a week before as daily infection figures continue to rise across Japan. The seven-day average of new cases in Tokyo came to 17 ... ( read original story ...)
Japan could lift ban on USDT Tether and USDC circulation, recognising stablecoins as digital money
Stablecoins backed by Japan’s fiat Yen or any other legal tender to allow holders to employ it at face value. Japanese Financial Services Agency could reverse the ban on circulation of stablecoins ...