Since Bitcoin reached an all-time high of around $69,000 in November of 2021, digital assets have been walloped by higher interest rates and a series of high-profile collapses–firms like Three Arrows ...
This Week on Crypto Twitter: SBF Pleads Innocence via Excel, Twitter Reacts with Memes
It was the third full week of 2023, the third full week of consecutive gains for all leading cryptocurrencies, and the third week of the ongoing spat between crypto exchange Gemini and its creditor ...
Vancouver Whitecaps make offer to sign Yohei Takaoka – sources
The Vancouver Whitecaps have made an offer for Yokohama F. Marinos goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka, sources have told ESPN. ( read original story ...)
N.L. snow crab sales to Japan displaced by Russia, MP says
While many countries are imposing sanctions on Russia, Japan is taking advantage of low Russian snow crab prices — and that means buying less crab from Newfoundland and Labrador. ( read original story ...)
Great Muta Final Bye-Bye Results (1/22): Great Muta, Sting And Darby Allin Team Up
Great Muta, Sting & Darby Allin def. Hakushi, AKIRA & Naomichi Marufuji The Keiji Muto Retirement Show will be held at the Tokyo Dome on February 21. The post Great Muta Final Bye-Bye Results (1/22): ... ( read original story ...)
B.League: Ray Parks posts double-double as Nagoya makes it five in a row
Bobby Ray Parks Jr. delivered 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Nagoya Diamond Dolphins to their fifth consecutive win after beating the Ibaraki Robots, 77-73, in the ... ( read original story ...)
NJPW New Beginning in Nagoya notes: Shingo Takagi vs. Great-O-Khan
NJPW kicked off The New Beginning series Sunday in Nagoya. The provisional KOPW Championship was on the line in the main event as Shingo Takagi successfully defended against Great-O-Khan. The match ... ( read original story ...)
As rural villages face extinction, Japan is paying families 1 million yen to move out of Tokyo
The main purpose of the scheme is to contribute both to easing overcrowding in the Tokyo region and revitalising remote areas of Japan. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Warning: ‘Global Financial Meltdown’ Could Be About To ‘Smoke’ Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Cardano, Dogecoin, Polygon And Solana
Former chief executive of bitcoin and crypto exchange BitMex Arthur Hayes has warned a "disastrous global financial meltdown" could be about to crash the bitcoin price and crypto ...
Crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group to shut down a CT business
Embattled cryptocurrency conglomerate Digital Currency Group is shutting down one of its Stamford-based subsidiaries, while another of its businesses has filed for bankruptcy and faces federal charges ...
Kishida says he will nominate new Bank of Japan chief next month
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Sunday he would nominate a new Bank of Japan governor next month, as markets test whether the central bank will change the ultra low-rate policy of the ...
Kobayashi back on track after second Ski Jumping World Cup gold in Sapporo
Ryōyū Kobayashi got his second gold medal from the three International Ski and Snowboard Federation Ski Jumping World Cup legs in Sapporo on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
What Do Tech Layoffs Mean for the Crypto Universe?
Layoffs at crypto companies have sparked concerns that the crypto winter could be longer and colder than many expected. Reduced investor expectations might actually be a good thing for crypto. The ...
Japanese gov’t to nominate new central bank chief in February: PM
The Japanese government will nominate the successor to outgoing Bank of Japan BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda in February for the parl ...
The US Government Wants You To Know It’s Cracking Down on Crypto
Crypto Twitter panicked, and so did crypto prices. Bitcoin and Ethereum each fell nearly 5% in just a few minutes, amounting to a flash crash. What big player was caught in the DOJ's crosshairs?
Crypto Lender Genesis Files For Bankruptcy: Here Are The Companies That Have Collapsed So Far
With the industry facing a “crypto winter” many crypto companies, from exchanges to hedge funds, have had to deal with the fallout.