Local investors launch a $1M fund to fight gentrification and protect Little Tokyo’s historic culture and small businesses. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Giant Metaplanet’s $2.7B Bitcoin bet makes it fifth-largest corporate crypto holder worldwide
Metaplanet, a major Japanese Bitcoin company, has made a record-breaking move in the cryptocurrency market. On Monday, the company announced that it had acquired 5,419 Bitcoins for roughly $632.5 ...
Crypto traders lose $1.6 billion as sector shows signs of ‘bearish exhaustion’
The total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies was down almost 4% day-over-day to about $3.9 trillion.
Metaplanet Stuns With Record Purchase Of 5,419 Bitcoin For $632 Million: Strategy Joins With 850 BTC
Tokyo-listen firm Metaplanet has stunned the crypto world with a record purchase of 5,419 Bitcoin worth over $632 million. With this latest purchase, it has propelled itself back into the top five ...
Prehistoric ocean giant — a right whale ancestor — found as new species in Japan
Now, after a set of fossilized remains was found along a river in Japan, a new species of prehistoric right whale has been discovered. ( read original story ...)
Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh Meets With Japan’s Princess Takamado in Osaka
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh also met with the Princess in Tokyo over the weekend. ( read original story ...)
Serena Williams’ former coach praises Osaka for smart split with Mouratoglou
Rick noticed how much the Japanese tennis player plays with more focus, more freely, and it seems that the key to everything is the mind, together with the skills you possess. ( read original story ...)
Cathie Wood eyes new crypto ‘kid’ in fresh buying spree
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood is one of the strongest crypto advocates within the investment fund sector. ARK's funds consistently scoop up shares of crypto stocks, though other tech sectors like AI also ...
Naomi Osaka’s Honest Outfit Message After Quarterfinal Win at US Open
Naomi Osaka is back in the spotlight at Flushing Meadows, but this time it’s not only her tennis that has people talking. After powering past Karolína Muchová in the quarterfinals of the 2025 US Open, ...
Kenya toasts success of golden girls in Tokyo
Female runners won six of Kenya’s seven gold medals at the World Athletics Championships, topping the podium in every event from 800m to the marathon in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
‘O’Connor hungry for more medals after Tokyo silver’
Ireland's Kate O'Connor speaks to BBC Sport NI about her silver medal at the World Championships in Tokyo and future plans. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Business Travel Comeback Lifts JAL and ANA
Premium Demand Takes Off Outbound business travel from Japan is rising sharply, especially on long-haul routes... The post Japan's Business Travel Comeback Lifts JAL and ANA appeared first on The ... ( read original story ...)
Scaramucci-Backed Crypto Treasury Company Launches With $550 Million Fundraising Plan
Anthony Scaramucci and crypto investment firm Hivemind Capital are investing in a new company that intends to buy digital tokens issued on the Avalanche blockchain, the first of its kind.
Sony to list financial spinoff arm at $1 on Tokyo exchange
Sony set the share price of its financial spinoff at ¥150 ($1) and will list it on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on September 29.
Sony to list financial spinoff arm at $1 on Tokyo exchange
Sony set the share price of its financial spinoff at ¥150 ($1) and will list it on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on September 29.
Tokyo stocks snap 4-day winning streak as Fed policy outcome awaits
Tokyo stocks snapped a four-day winning streak Wednesday as investors remained cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's two-day p ...