To help prevent foreign students in Japan from becoming involved in trouble or crimes, Nogata Police Station in the capital's Nakano Ward rec ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s ‘fair value’ could be as high as $230K: Bitwise analysts
Bitcoin (BTC) could surpass $200,000 by the end of the year and eventually reach its estimated “fair value” of $230,000, according to Bitwise researchers André Dragosch and Ayush Tripathi. Trump’s ...
Circle’s Staggering IPO: Everything You Need to Know in 1 Minute
Circle’s $1 billion IPO marks one of the biggest fintech debuts in years, attracting major backers like SBI and Sigil.
Japanese Economic Nationalism and the Seven & i Holdings Takeover
At issue is not only the future of one of Japan’s most recognizable retail giants, but also the extent to which Tokyo’s economic nationalism will prevent majority foreign ownership of Japanese firms. ( read original story ...)
SBI Holdings Backs Circle IPO With $50M Investment
SBI Holdings invests $50M in Circle IPO, boosting USDC stablecoin adoption in Japan. Learn about this major fintech move.
Truck units of Toyota and Daimler reach merger deal, first announced two years ago
The truck divisions of Japan's Toyota and Daimler of Germany have agreed to merge to work together in vehicle development, procurement and production. ( read original story ...)
Mitsubishi’s battery swap network in Tokyo to cut EV charging to 5 minutes
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) has announced a major EV battery swapping initiative as part of an international collaboration designed to advance Japan’s goal of cutting emissions by 46 percent ... ( read original story ...)
Trump and Crypto Are Now in Perfect Alignment
The world of crypto can feel impenetrable. The basic technology is complicated enough, but the subculture—with its own particular argot and decorum—is what’s truly forbidding. Even if you’re not quite ...
A crypto CEO is accused of laundering $500 million to aid sanctioned Russian banks
Iurii Gugnin was charged by the DOJ, which accused him of a $500 million money-laundering scheme that involved payments to Russian-bank-linked clients.
Trump Secretly Sold Stake In Crypto Venture, Document Suggests
The Trumps love to talk about their commitment to the crypto industry. Just don’t ask about their deal to sell an interest in one of their ventures.
Japan’s ruling coalition to pledge cash handouts in election campaigns, sources say
Japan's ruling coalition agreed to include a plan to distribute cash handouts in its election campaign pledges to help households cope with persistent inflation, two sources familiar with the matter ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin’s Rise to $110K Spurred by $386M of Institutional Capital as BTC ETFs Soar
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs currently command $131.06 billion in total net assets, representing 6.07% of BTC's market cap. Bitcoin ETFs recorded $8.2 billion in net ...
Crypto Billionaire Hires Neuralink Employees for Brain Startup
Coinbase Global Inc. co-founder Fred Ehrsam has become the latest Silicon Valley billionaire to jump into the brain-health business, with his startup hiring at least eight people who used to work at ...
Japan’s Nikkei rises for third session as government backs debt market
Japan's Nikkei share average extended its rally to a third session on Tuesday, lifted by news that the government is exploring a potential buyback of long-dated bonds to stabilise the market and ...
TNL Mediagene Progresses International Expansion: Roomie International Surpasses One Million Monthly Pageviews Within First Year
TNL Mediagene (Nasdaq: TNMG) (the "Company"), a Tokyo-based next-generation digital media and data group in Asia, today announced that the International Mandarin Edition of Roomie ("Roomie ...
Explosions, smoke bombs in Little Tokyo protest
FOX 11's Laura Diaz was caught in a tense scene where fireworks, smoke bombs and flash bangs were all being set off in Little Tokyo during Night 4 of the anti-ICE protests. ( read original story ...)