SBI Holdings partners with the Solana Foundation to build on-chain financial markets in Japan. Here are the details.
Shohei Ohtani Tokyo Series cleats with rare signature expected to set auction record
Ohtani's New Balance cleats from 2025 Tokyo games are hot commodity worldwide. ( read original story ...)
27,000 protest in front of Diet in Tokyo over ‘reckless politics,’ defense spending
TOKYO -- Tens of thousands of people chanted slogans in opposition to the Japanese government's plans to increase defense spending and expand weapons ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
With fires in mind, Naomi Osaka sent someone to grab daughter’s birth certificate from Los Angeles home
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — While Naomi Osaka is busy competing—and winning—at the Australian Open, she needed to send someone to retrieve her 1 1/2-year-old daughter’s birth certificate from their ... ( read original story ...)
The LeMarco Group Launches Tokyo Creative Salon, the First in a Global Series of Cultural Events Spanning Five Cities
The LeMarco Group (TLG) today announced the launch of the Tokyo Creative Salon, an immersive cultural event bringing together leading voices in film, fashion, design and entertainment. The inaugural ... ( read original story ...)
Lithium-ion battery fires rising faster in Tokyo this year
Fire officials say the number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries in Tokyo in the first five months of this year increased at a faster pace than last year's record figure. ( read original story ...)
Japan Builds Intelligence Agency It Hasn’t Had Since World War II
Facing threats from Russia and China, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is turning to help from Western allies in forming a centralized agency. ( read original story ...)
Strategy Bitcoin sales shine light on faltering crypto hoarding companies
By Hannah Lang NEW YORK, July 13 (Reuters) - A move by Michael Saylor's bitcoin stockpiling company Strategy to authorize more bitcoin sales has once again shone a spotlight on a clutch of public ...
Tom Lee Says Ethereum Crypto Is Set To Outperform Bitcoin
Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee flagged the ETH/BTC ratio as a market-wide signal on July 13, posting ahead of his WebX 2026 keynote in Tokyo that investors should watch the pair as a “signal of a ...
Trump invested crypto gains in stocks and bonds, filings show
By Tom Bergin July 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump’s financial disclosures show that even as he and his two eldest sons were encouraging investors to plow their money into crypto projects — ...
Japan Stocks Lose ¥82 Trillion in 3 Weeks: AI Chip Rout or Healthy Correction?
Japan stocks closed sharply lower on Monday, with the Nikkei 225 falling 1.92% to 67,242. Viral posts now claim the market has lost ¥82 trillion in three weeks and describe the decline as a crash. The ...
SBI Holdings partners with Solana to build Japan’s crypto financial market
SBI Holdings has announced in a press statement on July 13 that the Solana Foundation will buy into SBI R3 Japan. This joint venture will be renamed SBI Solana Global and used to move Japanese ...
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Wants to Save Crypto — But Trump Windfall Is a Political Obstacle
Centrist Democrats like Sen. Kristen Gillibrand criticize Trump’s newfound billions, but work to boost the crypto industry that enabled his grift.
Crypto News Today (July 10): BTC Loses $63K Support, Thailand Tightens Stablecoin Regulation, and Eric Trump’s American Bitcoin Avoids Nasdaq Delisting
Bitcoin has fallen -1.5% overnight and begins this Monday trading session at around $62,900. Losing support at $63,000 is crucial; if it is not reclaimed within the next 24 hours, a further drop ...
Cathie Wood Is Buying Coinbase and Circle Stock as the Sell-Off Ramps Up Ahead of the Clarity Act Vote. Here’s the Bet.
Wood and her team have been staunch believers in crypto for many years.
Tom Lee Says ETH/BTC Breakout Signals Crypto’s Big Comeback
Tom Lee flags ETH/BTC ratio breakout as a crypto revival signal. Photo by BeInCrypto. Ether (ETH) climbed to 0.02858 BTC this week, breaking above a resistance level that has held