An old post office in southern Japan has become a destination, both tourist and postal, for people who are not yet ready to let go of their loved ones. ( read original story ...)
Electing Crypto Series: Trump’s First 100 Days—The High-Roller Crypto Bet
Electing Crypto tracks Trump’s first 100 days, from Bitcoin reserves to SEC overhauls, stablecoin bills, and crypto conflicts of interest shaping U.S. policy.
Crypto Firms on the Hunt for Well-Connected Washington Lobbyists
A growing number of crypto companies are shopping around to hire well-connected lobbyists or policy experts to bolster their presence in Washington and have a line to the new digital asset-friendly ...
Why the Trump administration is taking aim at stablecoins to jumpstart its pro-crypto push
"If the administration follows through, this could cement the U.S. dollar's supremacy in a digital age," a crypto researcher told BI.
Top Crypto to Invest in Right Now February 8 – Quant, Flow, Flare
InsideBitcoins curates the top crypto to invest in right now, analyzing the top market picks for potential gains and investment opportunities.
Crypto Market in Final Stage of the Cycle, Warns Analyst – Here Are His Targets for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Sui
Analyst and trader Jason Pizzino is saying that the crypto market is possibly at the tail end of the cycle. In a new video, Pizzino tells his 348,000 YouTube subscribers that for the current cycle, ...
Japan faces Trump’s reciprocal tariffs on farm goods and autos
TOKYO -- A U.S. reciprocal tariff plan to be announced as early as Monday is likely to subject Japanese goods to new duties, but exactly what type of products will be affected depends on the details ...
Morocco nears completion of earthquake monitoring enhancement project in partnership with Japan
Morocco is nearing the completion of a major earthquake monitoring enhancement project launched in March 2024 in collaboration with Japan, UNESCO, and the National Center for Scientific and Technical ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia to showcase kingdom’s transformation at Osaka Expo 2025
Saudi Arabia's pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka will offer visitors a window into how the kingdom is evolving b ... ( read original story ...)
Trump tells Ishiba at the White House that he wants to slash the US trade deficit with Japan
President Donald Trump said Friday he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit with Japan as he welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to the White House for their first face-to-face meeting. Trump added that he isn't taking the possibility of levying tariffs against Japan off the table, ( read original story ...)
Can Visitors Discover The Real Japan On A New Long Trail?
Visitors looking for the "real Japan" may find it on a new long trail two hours from Tokyo that shows off the country's history, culture, and natural beauty. ( read original story ...)
PM Ishiba behind gov’t acceptance of Osaka High Court ruling on Moritomo scandal docs
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's influence led to the government accepting the Osaka High Court's decision to overturn the non-disclosure of d･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says Japan will ‘soon’ begin importing LNG from Alaska. But gas exports couldn’t happen until 2031, even in the best case.
President Donald Trump said Friday that Japan would soon begin importing record amounts of liquefied natural gas from Alaska. But plans for the $44 billion Alaska LNG project — the lone LNG export project in the state — don’t call for exports of gas until 2031. And that’s if the project can be built at ...
Asia Pacific property markets lead global recovery
Japan is gradually emerging from its decades-long deflationary slump. Asia Pacific property markets have rebounded faster than North America and Europe post-pandemic, thanks to active local investors ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ski lift ticket prices surge 30% in three years
Over the past three years, the average price for a one-day adult lift pass has surged around 30%, approaching the 7,000 yen (about $45) mark. Some premium ski resorts' lift tickets now exceeds 10,000 ...
Trump says Japan’s Nippon will invest ‘heavily’ in US Steel — but that purchasing it is off the table
President Trump said Friday that Japan’s Nippon Steel would be allowed to invest “heavily” in US Steel, but would still not be able to outright purchase it. “They’ve ( read original story ...)