Crypto has little inherent value and is mostly driven by hyped-up narratives pushed by its very online market participants, a recent report states.
Crypto Price Check: Bullishness Is Back but Scandal Impact Lingers
While crypto prices have shown some life recently, investors are still contending with a series of scandals and bankruptcies.
2022 Was the Biggest Year Yet for Crypto, if You’re a Crook
As much as the crypto industry has been pummeled over the past year, both in terms of slouching crypto prices as well as waning public opinion, scammers, hackers, and sanctioned entities still managed ...
Vitalik Buterin on Ukraine, crypto in a crisis, and what’s next for Ethereum
The Ethereum founder also describes how "a six-month trip around the world to explore all of the different Bitcoin communities" turned into a nine-year adventure.
Illicit crypto transaction volumes notched an all-time high in 2022 amid surging hacks and sanctions violations
Illicit crypto transaction volumes notched a record high of $20.1 billion last year amid surging hacks and a crackdown on sanctions violations.
Foreign investors dump Japan bonds in record sell-off in 2022
Foreign investors sold a record 10.79 trillion yen ($82.9 billion) more in Japanese government bonds than they bought in 2022, Ministry of Finance data out Thursday shows, underscoring their role in ...
Shingo Takagi, Great-O-Khan choose KOPW stipulations for NJPW New Beginning in Nagoya
Shingo Takagi and Great-O-Khan have picked stipulations for their upcoming KOPW match. Takagi will defend the KOPW belt against Khan on Sunday, January 22, 2023 at The New Beginning in Nagoya. They ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM Kishida: ‘keen’ to strengthen cooperation with Canada
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday his economic policies align with those of Canada's and he was keen to strengthen cooperation between industries and governments in both countries ... ( read original story ...)
China threat: Britain, Japan sign major defense deal to allow mutual troop access
The United Kingdom has increasingly focused on the Pacific amid concerns over China and the need for more trade deals following its exit from the European Union. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s leader hopes White House visit will give him a political boost
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will meet with President Biden on Friday, as he seeks to rally domestic support for Japan's new national security strategy. ( read original story ...)
U.S. and Japan Deepen Alliance With Eye on Taiwan Strait
The officials agreed on a modernized U.S.-Japan alliance "to prevail in a new era of strategic competition," the officials said in a joint statement released after the meeting. In a joint press ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka and Thailand sign MICE industry agreement
The Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau (OCTB, President: Hiroshi Mizohata) and the Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) on December 19, 2022, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for ... ( read original story ...)
All About Cordae, Naomi Osaka’s Boyfriend and the Father of Her Baby
She and her boyfriend, rapper Cordae, are expecting their first child together. Get to know her partner and their love story. ( read original story ...)
Kate Hudson, Taraji P. Henson, More Congratulate Naomi Osaka on Pregnancy
Tennis icon Naomi Osaka has had thousands of messages of congratulations after she ended speculation about her career by announcing her pregnancy ( read original story ...)
Japan begins to throw off its pacifist shackles
When Lee Kuan Yew, the late Singaporean statesman, was asked what he thought about the wisdom of giving an expanded international role to the Japanese armed for ( read original story ...)
To Make Japan Stronger, America Must Pull It Closer
The prospect of a better-armed and equipped Japan will complicate North Korea and China’s calculations. But to maximize the effectiveness of Japan’s new posture, the country’s alliance with the United States must evolve. ( read original story ...)