Critics say that the bill, which would expand KYC requirements for crypto network participants, is “opportunistic” and “unconstitutional.” ...
Crypto firm Binance says deposits returning after heavy withdrawals
The head of major crypto exchange Binance said on Wednesday deposits were returning, a day after it saw heavy outflows of cryptocurrencies and halted some stablecoin withdrawals.
This VC launched a top-performing fund during the last crypto winter. Here’s why he’s hopeful even after the downfall of FTX.
With positions in VC firms such as Pantera and 1Confirmation, Blockchain Coinvestors' first fund is returning nearly $5 for every dollar invested.
Report: 55% of crypto developers say bear market has increased their desire to build
A new survey shows that developers using the Hiro Web3 developer toolkit are finding crypto, Bitcoin development getting easier.
Super Nintendo World will open its US doors on February 17th
Attendees wear AR visors displaying an alternate digital world with fantastical racetracks, Koopa shells and familiar competitors, who you blast using your steering wheel trigger. Unfortunately, ...
IOC revisits idea of rotating Winter Olympics due to diminishing number of suitable hosts
The conversation that the Olympics could someday be rotated between a handful of cities has been reignited. Concerns rise that global warming is diminishing number of suitable host cities. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka And Patrick Mahomes Join Wave Of Celebrities Investing In Pickleball
Major League Pickleball is doubling its number of teams to 24 next year, with star athletes like LeBron James and Kevin Durant joining its ownership ranks. ( read original story ...)
Randolph Ross, U.S. Gold Medal Sprinter At Tokyo Olympics, Is Already Banned From Paris Olympics
Ross, who won a gold medal as part of the 4x400 U.S. squad at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, had been provisionally suspended on the eve of his 400-meter preliminary race at the worl ... ( read original story ...)
Prolonged screening may delay opening of Osaka and Nagasaki casinos
The land ministry said Thursday that it would be difficult to decide by the end of the year whether to approve proposals by Osaka and Nagasaki prefectures to host casino resorts, in a move that ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Largest Power Company, TEPCO, To Mine Bitcoin With Excess Energy
TEPCO Power Grid is deploying bitcoin mining operations across Japan in a partnership with a local semiconductor company to capitalize on excess power.
‘99% of People’ Will Lose Crypto Storing in Self-Custody: Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
Holding your own crypto in your wallet is not risk-free,” said Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao today during a Twitter spaces.
Warren announces bipartisan bill to combat crypto money laundering
The legislation aims to alleviate risks that cryptocurrency poses to national security by closing loopholes to money laundering in the financial system, her office said.
Japan to overhaul defense policy
JAPAN is expected to announce its biggest defense overhaul in decades this week, hiking spending, reshaping its military command and acquiring new missiles to tackle ...
Japan’s non-manufacturing sector to lead recovery in near term
Today's data supports our view that Japan's recovery will be driven mostly by non-manufacturing activity, while sluggish manufacturing ...
More than 90% of hotels and ryokans in Japan say that purchase cost rose
According to Japan Finance Corporation (JFC)’s survey, 76.6% of the surveyed companies said that purchase cost has risen over the last year, and for the next year, 92.2% said that purchase cost will ...
Elizabeth Warren unveils bipartisan bill to crack down on crypto money laundering
As federal prosecutors seek to imprison former crypto darling Sam Bankman-Fried, Sen. Elizabeth Warren is attempting to push through Congress a bipartisan crackdown on money laundering in the crypto ...