Tokyo stocks opened lower Monday, weighed down by three straight days of declines on the Dow Jones index late last week. In the first 15 minutes of trading, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 265.12 points, or 0.82 percent, from Friday to 31,927.63. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s prime minister warns of Russia’s ‘nuclear threat’
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warned of Russia’s nuclear threat and reaffirmed a pledge to work to make the world free of nuclear weapons, in a speech marking 78 years since the atomic bomb fell on Hiroshima on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Osaka Pref. city metaverse program offers children learning support, ‘place to belong’
A municipal education center here has been running a metaverse learning platform for children who have stopped attending class, aiming t ... ( read original story ...)
The 16 most amazing attractions in Osaka
Also called Nation's kitchen, Osaka is well known for its delicious food, contemporary architecture, and dazzling nightlife. The city is a perfect blend of historical attractions and modern ... ( read original story ...)
Inside Prague’s Institute of Crypto Anarchy — where they’re plotting to bring down the dollar
Paralelní Polis is an incubator in Prague where digital rights activists and coders come together to talk about decentralized tech.
This Week on Crypto Twitter: SBF Accused of Executing Massive Rug Pull from House Arrest
Speculation about possible Sam Bankman-Fried shenanigans despite strict bail conditions got the week off to a scandalous start.
Japan: Train services resume after 1,500 people trapped in train near Tokyo
Train services have been resumed on the Tokaido Line near Tokyo after a train hit a power pole trapping around 1500 passengers for nearly two hours reported Ky ( read original story ...)
5 Tips For Crypto Taxes When Being Paid In Bitcoin
It is an interesting time for the crypto sector, with increased adoption and product launches by institutions alongside an ongoing regulatory crackdown in both the United States and abroad. Even with ...
Football: Yokohama FC shock leaders Kobe, Marinos level on points
Shion Inoue and Ryoya Yamashita struck as Yokohama FC stunned leaders Vissel Kobe 2-0 at home in the J-League first division Sunda ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, on Hiroshima bombing anniversary, decries Russia’s ‘nuclear threat’
The war in Ukraine has made the goal of nuclear disarmament more difficult, Japan's prime minister said on the 78th anniversary of the U.S. bombing. ( read original story ...)
Crypto hedge funds are being hit by shutdowns, lagging returns in 2023
ABOUT 13 per cent of crypto hedge funds have shut down so far this year, as weak performance and difficulties in accessing banking services weighed on the industry, according to data tracked by ...
‘This isn’t some random dude with a duffel bag’: To catch fentanyl traffickers, feds dig into crypto markets
The Biden administration has intensified its focus on tracing cryptocurrency payments that some of the most dangerous Mexican drug cartels use to buy fentanyl ingredients from Chinese chemical ...
Hipster Hubby and His Rapper Wife Admit to Extraordinary Crypto Heist
The aspiring rapper and her hubby used a variety of methods to hide their $4.5 billion loot, including buying gold coins that were then buried.
Woman stabbed outside Osaka apartment
A 31-year-old woman was stabbed outside her apartment in Osaka on Saturday night, police said Sunday. According to police, the victim, who is a Korean national, called 110 at around 7:30 p.m. and said ... ( read original story ...)
Japan fly in under radar to make case for World Cup glory
Japan have flown in under the radar to become the team to beat, along with England, at the Women's World Cup and boasting the tournament's leading scorer in Hinata Miyazawa."I think we were left behind by the sudden strides that the rest of the world were making, ( read original story ...)
Crypto.com was among dozens of potential suitors for FTX Europe. But the bankruptcy estate isn’t selling it
July, the FTX bankruptcy estate launched a $320 million lawsuit against the executives of subsidiary FTX Europe. Led by former Enron steward John Ray III, the debtor’s estate has been on a crusade to claw back funds for the failed crypto exchange,