The U.S. president's talk of reciprocal tariffs for 'everyone” has provided a reminder of the risks that face America’s trading partners. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SBI Posts Record Crypto Profits; Aims for Nation’s First USDC Listing
The Japanese securities giant SBI has posted record crypto profits as it aims to become the first crypto exchange in the country to list USDC.
Japan Overall Bank Lending Climbs 3.0% On Year In January
Overall bank lending in Japan was up 3.0 percent on year in January, the Bank of Japan said on Monday - coming in at 635.707 trillion ...
From Dubai to Osaka: UAE inspires world with unique Expo experience
Hiroyuki Ishige, Secretary-General of Expo 2025 Osaka, has affirmed that Expo 2020 Dubai will play a significant role in the success of Expo 2025 Osaka through the expertise gained and the outstanding ... ( read original story ...)
Property and sovereignty in space − as countries and companies take to the stars, they could run into disputes
Private citizens and companies may one day begin to permanently settle outer space and celestial bodies. But if we don’t enact governing laws in the meantime, space settlers may face legal chaos. Many ... ( read original story ...)
It’s crunch time for Japan’s Buffett-backed trading houses
TOKYO -- Japan's trading houses stand at a critical juncture less than two years after receiving a personal visit and endorsement from billionaire investor Warren Buffett.
From Dubai to Osaka: UAE inspires world with its unique Expo experience
Hiroyuki Ishige, Secretary-General of Expo 2025 Osaka, has affirmed that Expo 2020 Dubai will play a significant role in the success of Expo 2025 Osaka through the expertise gained and the outstanding ... ( read original story ...)
Early Crypto Traders Had Speedy Profit on Trump Coin as Others Suffered Losses
Some traders made tens of millions off a new cryptocurrency launched by President Trump and his sons. Many others lost out.
Judge Refuses To Dismiss Coinbase Class Action Lawsuit, Says Exchange Must Face Complaint in New York: Report
A federal judge is reportedly ruling that top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase must face a class action lawsuit in New York.
Experts Predict MIND of Pepe Could Be the Top AI Agent Crypto of 2025
MIND of Pepe (MIND) has raised $5.5 million in its presale. This strong funding shows that investors see potential in its unique approach to crypto and AI.
Here’s What Crypto’s ‘Killer Use Case’ Will Be in the Future, According to CryptoQuant CEO
The chief executive of market intelligence firm CryptoQuant is identifying a "killer" future use case for crypto assets.
Americans aged 60 plus lost over $1.6B to crypto scams in 2023, says FBI — here’s how to spot it now and protect your retirement savings
You can avoid them by researching carefully, watching for red flags, or simply steering clear of crypto investments to protect your funds.
Japan’s Ishiba shows how to work with Trump in first summit
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba went into his first summit meeting with US President Donald Trump amid concerns in Tokyo that Japan could be next in the firing line of US allies after Canada ...
‘Trump study sessions’: How Japan PM’s homework paid off
Ishiba's homework paid off. Apart from when Trump mistakenly referred to Nippon Steel as "Nissan", there weren't many eye-raising moment like the many other announcements by the US president. In fact - as far as Japan is concerned - this meeting was reassuring. ( read original story ...)
North Korea’s Kim slams US-South Korea-Japan partnership and vows to boost his nuclear program
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat to his country and vowed to further bolster his nuclear weapons program, state media reported Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei 225 forecast as yen soars; Softbank, Nissan, Honda earnings ahead
The Nikkei 225 index, which includes the biggest Japanese stocks, has remained under pressure this year as the Japanese yen and government bond yields rose. The index retreated to a low of ¥38,400, ...