A new poll shows that half of Japanese favour restarting dozens of reactors in the country, compared with 30 per cent in previous surveys. ( read original story ...)
Japan advances legislation to enable investment funds to hold crypto assets
Japan’s government is changing rules so investment funds can own crypto, boosting digital asset adoption. The global cryptocurrency market hits $1.92 trillion, with Bitcoin leading at $1.02 trillion ...
Decentralized And Non-KYC Crypto Exchange Hacked For $26 Million
FixedFloat, a decentralized exchange, lost over $26 million in an alleged hack. more than 400 bitcoins and 1,700 ETH were lost.
The future of payments is a three way battle between banks, fintechs, and crypto
That initial hostility between banks and crypto persists to this day, but now a third entity, fintech companies, have come to pose a challenge to both. I was reminded of this when reading a recent ...
Ex-PayPal and Venmo vets launch Meso to connect crypto wallets with bank accounts, announce $9.5M seed round
Ex-PayPal and Venmo vets launch Meso to connect crypto wallets with bank accounts, announce $9.5M seed round ...
‘Stealing Gold’s Crown’—Bitcoin ETF Inflows Suddenly Surge On $13.6 Trillion Prediction As Crypto Bulls Target $10,000 Ethereum Price
Inflows into the new spot bitcoin ETFs suddenly accelerated last week, fueling wild predictions that bitcoin could "steal gold's crown" as the "prime ...
Crypto trading executive outlines opportunity between spot bitcoin and futures
In a recent discussion, John Divine of BlockFills described how professional trading firms took advantage of new spot bitcoin ETFs.
The Air Force Knows What Failed on Osprey in a Crash in Japan. It Is Still Looking for Why It Failed
Air Force Special Operations Command says it knows what failed on its CV-22B Osprey leading to crash in Japan late last year that killed eight service members ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo plans to form rules to prevent abuse by customers, business partners
Tokyo's governor says she plans to explore legislation to prevent abuse by customers and business partners, such as unreasonable demands and malicious complaints. ( read original story ...)
Asian property portfolios shift away from office sector to logistics
Asia-Pacific property portfolios typically have 40%-50% allocated to ... "We do have residential assets in Tokyo as well as Osaka. And we've been pleasantly surprised by the rental growth that's ... ( read original story ...)
A crypto influencer has posted what she says is the first photo of Sam Bankman-Fried hanging out with his fellow inmates
Content creator Tiffany Fong says she obtained the photo of Bankman-Fried from an inmate she called "G Lock." ...
Bitcoin Liquidity Shifts to the US as Spot ETFs Reshape Crypto Markets
Bitcoin has become easier to trade on US crypto exchanges compared with platforms overseas, a shift in liquidity attributed to the impact of the nation’s new exchange-traded funds for the largest ...
3 U.S. Stocks That Could Take a Hit as Japan Slips Into Recession
A shrinking population has finally caught up with Japan’s economy, knocking it down to fourth place among global economies. But what does a Japanese recession mean for U.S. companies? Two decades ago, ...
Japan Nikkei closes down as gains locked in
At closing bell, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average index declined 106.77 points, or 0.28%, to 38,363.61. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was down 7.39 ...
Japan earthquake: 48 dead and over 1 lakh asked to evacuate amid tsunami alert as country gets hit by 7.6 magnitude seismic event
A strong earthquake struck central Japan on Monday, causing significant infrastructure destruction and coastal evacuations. The seismic event, measuring 7.6 on the magnitude scale, left tens of ... ( read original story ...)
Architect Yano of the 100-yen store business model dies at 80
Hirotake Yano, the founder of the operator of Daiso, Japan’s first and largest 100-yen shop chain, died of cardiac failure on Feb. 12. ( read original story ...)