Japan PM Fumio Kishida declared on Wednesday that Web3 and blockchain technology are fundamental in addressing the country’s societal issues.
Telegram-Linked Toncoin Slumps 20% Since Pavel Durov’s Arrest—As Crypto Industry Calls For Billionaire’s Release
Toncoin is the native cryptocurrency of the TON blockchain, which was developed by Pavel Durov and his brother Nikolai as part of an effort to create a token for Telegram.
Telegram-Linked Toncoin Slumps 20% Since Pavel Durov’s Arrest—As Crypto Industry Calls For Billionaire’s Release
Toncoin is the native cryptocurrency of the TON blockchain, which was developed by Pavel Durov and his brother Nikolai as part of an effort to create a token for Telegram.
UAE Ranks Third in New Global Crypto Adoption Report
The UAE's pro crypto regulation has made the country the third larges in digital asset adoption according to a recent study.
Experience the magic of Sapporo Snow Festival, Japan
The Sapporo Snow Festival, an annual event in Hokkaido, Japan, turns the city into a magical winter wonderland for a week in February. It features large ice sculptures, snow statues, and various ... ( read original story ...)
This Underrated Japanese Destination Is Like Switzerland’s Iconic Zermatt Without Crowds
If you're looking for a perfect destination dupe for Zermatt — an alternative to well-known travel spots — then consider Sapporo, the capital of Japan's northern island of Hokkaido. Apart from the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan is offering financial incentives for single women to move out of Tokyo
Japan is offering financial incentives for single women to move out of Tokyo - Government to also cover travel costs of single women for matchmaking events in countryside ... ( read original story ...)
Tsuruga No.2 reactor in central Japan fails restart safety review
Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority has decided that the No.2 reactor at the Tsuruga nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture failed to pass its restart safety review. ( read original story ...)
Bethell ‘spurred on’ to win Paris gold after Tokyo silver
Para-badminton player Daniel Bethell says winning silver at the Tokyo Paralympics has "spurred him on" to win gold in Paris. ( read original story ...)
Thousands told to evacuate as ‘extremely strong’ typhoon nears Japan (update)
TOKYO: Japan braced Wednesday (Aug 28) for its strongest typhoon of the year, with authorities advising tens of thousands of people to evacuate and issuing the highest warning level for wind and storm surges on the main southern island of Kyushu. ( read original story ...)
Typhoon Shanshan threatens heavy rain and traffic disruption in southwestern Japan
A powerful typhoon was approaching Japan’s southwestern islands Tuesday, with weather officials cautioning residents against heavy rain and violent winds in the region in the coming days. ( read original story ...)
What’s being built on Market Street? What to know about the new bourbon experience
Jefferson Property Value Administrator records revealed, and will cost around $5 million for project architect, WorK Architecture, to develop. The project was briefly postponed earlier this year after ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese woman bought 3 houses, a cat cafe by the age of 34: Her saving secret will shock you
A 37-year-old woman in Japan has garnered attention for her extreme frugality, spending just Rs 120 daily on food. By adopting an exceptionally thrifty lifestyle, she managed to purchase three houses ... ( read original story ...)
Russia challenges US dominance with new cryptocurrency exchanges
This shift toward embracing cryptocurrencies by major global players like Russia and China could signal a new era in the digital currency space. If more nations begin to accumulate bitcoin, the scarcity of this asset could drive its value higher, potentially reshaping the global financial landscape.
Nikkei 225 outlook: Stable dollar and halted yen rise support export stocks
Discover the latest trends in the Nikkei 225 outlook and how it's affected by the dollar and yen. Find out how export stocks are being boosted by these factors.
Seven & I Seeking Protection Tests Japan’s Appetite for Reform
Seven & i Holdings Co.’s desire for government protection against Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.’s buyout proposal suggests Japan may not be ready yet for big cross-border mergers. How the state reacts ...