The metaverse has emerged as a revolutionary virtual space that offers endless possibilities for gamers, investors, and creators alike. With the growing interest in the metaverse and its potential as ...
Ether rallies more than 6% as meme mania tries to reenter the crypto market
The price of ether jumped on Friday as investors gambled on crypto's newest memecoins. Ether rose more than 6% to $1,991,05, according to Coin Metrics. It's still below the key $2,000 level it briefly ...
Crypto-silence is precious for Gensler’s SEC
For regulators, procrastination is sometimes the best strategy. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler might be feeling a little heat after a federal court on Wednesday said his ...
10 million yen in cash found garbage, now belongs to city of Sapporo
However, in each case, the claimants were unable to accurately describe the money or condition it was found in. So, on 30 April ownership was given to Sapporo City. Readers of the news, however, feel ... ( read original story ...)
Yellen’s G-7 Travel to Japan Cut Short By Debt-Limit Concerns
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen shortened her upcoming trip to Japan to attend a gathering of finance ministers and central bank governors from the world’s largest economies thanks to the looming showdown over the US debt limit. ( read original story ...)
What Warren Buffett is buying in Japan’s Berkshire Hathaway look-alikes
Warren Buffett says he sees elements of his own Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate in the Japanese trading giants that he recently upped his stock investment in. ( read original story ...)
Great Escapes: Tokyo’s Kabutocho Neighborhood an Underrated Historic Gem
It’s not as if Kabutocho is found on the outskirts of town, either. The small neighborhood is located in Tokyo’s Nihonbashi district, giving it a central locale within easy access of transport hub ... ( read original story ...)
‘Catastrophic Scenario’—JPMorgan Sees U.S. Banking Crisis As Boosting Bitcoin After $300 Billion Ethereum And Crypto Price Surge
JPMorgan analysts have credited the U.S. banking crisis with pushing retail traders toward bitcoin over recent months—a hedge against what they call a "catastrophic ...
Coinbase Stock Jumps After Crypto Exchange Posts Narrower Loss
Shares of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global jumped more than 15% after cost-cutting measures helped the company post a smaller-than-expected loss. The latest loss comes as the company said tradi ...
ChatGPT is now being used to sell you crypto
Crypto.com is unveiling an AI assistant that customers can use to learn more about cryptocurrency and make informed purchases. The AI, Amy, is based on OpenAI's ChatGPT.
Japan’s Giant of Central Banking
Koichi Hamada pays homage to Haruhiko Kuroda following the end of Kuroda's ten-year tenure as governor of the Bank of Japan.
Why Warren Buffett is so keen on Japan’s versions of Berkshire Hathaway
Warren Buffett says he sees elements of his own Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate in the Japanese trading giants that he recently upped his stock investment in.
Seoul-Tokyo Summit Signals Thaw in Relations, Spurred by Common Threat of Nuclear North Korea
Tokyo, Seoul, and Washington, bound to each other in separate alliances, will stick to demands for North Korea’s denuclearization. ( read original story ...)
Crypto has ‘lost its shine’ for institutional investors, says Northern Trust executive
Institutions lost interest in crypto after 2022 and their appetite for it hasn't come back yet, according to Northern Trust's Justin Chapman.
Strong earthquake hits Japan; possible casualties and damage
Authorities are looking into possible casualties and damage after a strong earthquake hit Friday afternoon near central Japan ... ( read original story ...)
Strong earthquake hits Japan; no tsunami threat
A strong earthquake has hit near central Japan, but officials say there was no preliminary damage and no threat of a tsunami ... ( read original story ...)