Nagoya is an industrial powerhouse of some 2.3 million people at the center of an urban metropolis of some 10 million in central Japan, about two-thirds of the way between the better-known cities of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Policeman Found in Suspected Suicide at PM Residence: NHK
A male riot police officer was found bleeding in a bathroom at the Japanese prime minister’s official residence in Tokyo around 4:40 a.m. local time Friday, broadcaster NHK reported, citing the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
White House Proposes 30% Energy Tax To Address Environmental Crypto Mining Costs
The White House has announced plans to ask crypto miners to pay a premium for energy consumption. President Biden’s proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year includes a Digital Asset Mining Energy (DAME) tax equal to 30% of the electricity used in cryptomining.
US crypto firms might soon pay taxes for exorbitant energy use
When one year of U.S. Bitcoin mining creates as many carbon emissions as 7.5 million gas-powered cars—we have a problem.'
Haas Formula One And MoneyGram Are The ‘Home Team’ At This Weekend’s Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix
MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is one of only 10 teams competing in the FIA Formula 1 (F1) World Championship, the largest global motorsports series. The team, founded by industrialist Gene Haas, made its debut in in 2016 when it became the first American F1 team since 1986.
Exclusive: Israel Seized Binance Crypto Accounts to ‘Thwart’ Islamic State, Document Shows
Israel's National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing (NBCTF) on Jan. 12 confiscated two Binance accounts and their contents, one of the documents on the NBCTF's website showed. The seizure was to "thwart the activity" of Islamic State and "impair its ability to further its goals," the NBCTF said on its website.
Consadole Sapporo vs FC Tokyo Prediction: The Capital City Boys Are Expected to Own Two Goals in this Game
The J1 League flexes on with FC Tokyo squaring against Consadole Sapporo in another engaging league contest. Both sides possess excellent run of form and look to prove critics amiss and send the hosts ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase stock jumps 8% after the crypto exchange reports smaller than expected loss and an increase in subscription revenue
Coinbase, the largest U.S. crypto exchange, reported a smaller net loss than expected in addition to a major increase in subscription revenue, continuing the firm's rebound after a tumultuous 2022.
Crypto exchange Coinbase posts smaller first-quarter loss
(Reuters) -Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc posted a smaller-than-expected first-quarter loss on Thursday after investors tiptoed back to the strained asset class to hedge their bets ...
Olympian Allyson Felix discusses life after competing, being a mom, and running a business
Since competing in Tokyo, she launched her own company ... is quickly following in Felix’s footsteps with her own entrepreneurial ideas. Ahead of National Small Business Day on May 10, Felix is ... ( read original story ...)
Mitsui, Osaka Gas bid for ReNew C&I
Osaka Gas is one of Japan’s largest natural gas importers ... ReNew Energy Global, formed by the merger of ReNew Power and RMG Acquisition Corp. II in August 2021 as part of its IPO, has a portfolio ...
The “Yakuza Summit” was held in Yokohama, where the “top 3 yakuza” gathered for a dinner party… “Surprising inside story
The "Top 3 Kyokudo" gathered in Yokohama! In the midst of extraordinary tension, the "Yakuza Summit" was held by the young Yamaguchigumi VI head Kiyoshi Takayama, Inagawa-kai president Kazuya Uchibori ... ( read original story ...)
The Legacy of Mt. Gox: Why Bitcoin’s Greatest Hack Still Matters
Hi everyone, I just put up a new Bitcoin exchange,” Jed McCaleb wrote on the Bitcoin forum. “Please let me know what you think.”This was in ...
Bitcoin & Web3: Japan gets innovative as Signuptoken.com turns head
Japan introduced tax regulations for cryptocurrency companies and individuals that profit from taxes in March 2014.
Congress Wants To Learn How Terrorists Use Crypto And How To Stop Them
U.S. lawmakers reintroduced a bi-partisan bill last week that would mandate government studies on how terrorists and criminals are using cryptocurrencies for sanctions evasion, money laundering and ...
Arianna Simpson talks crypto at Disrupt and why a16z bets billions
Investing in crypto is not for the faint of heart. The volatile crypto landscape is littered with the remains of high-profile collapses, like Terraform Labs, Three Arrows Capital and FTX. In May 2022, ...