Iran has been using Bitcoin to dodge sanctions. The Department of the Treasury wants to shut it off from the crypto economy.
A California Craft Beer Icon Found a Buyer. Its Home Brewery Is Still Shutting Down and Eliminating 220 Jobs
Stone Brewing production will leave Escondido and move to facilities operated by Firestone Walker and Duvel USA. ( read original story ...)
Metaplanet’s massive Bitcoin bet on Super League
Japanese Bitcoin treasury stock Metaplanet is moving on Super League, the US gaming and crypto treasury hybrid.
Bitcoin price extends gains, briefly tops $81,000 as crypto rally gathers pace
Bitcoin initially surged past the $80,000 mark, as renewed inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs and improving risk appetite extended the recent crypto rally.
Crypto Mining Stocks Rally as Bitcoin Hovers Around $80K: MARA Jumps 7%, TeraWulf and IREN Climb 5%
Bitcoin briefly cracked $80,000 for the first time in months, sending crypto mining stocks surging well past the broader digital infrastructure pack, but not every miner is rallying for the same ...
Japan expects above-normal temperatures from September through November
The Meteorological Agency announced its September to November forecast on Tuesday. It says overall atmospheric temperatures during the period are expected to be high due to the effects of global ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price extends gains, briefly tops $80,000 overnight, as crypto rally gathers pace
Bitcoin initially surged past the $80,000 mark, as renewed inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs and improving risk appetite extended the recent crypto rally.
Crypto News Today: Moonberg Reaches $300,000 As XRP Price Prediction Hits $10
That changed during the latest crypto rally. XRP climbed toward $1.70 before pulling back, while spot exchange-traded fund inflows also improved. Recent market reporting placed cumulative XRP ETF ...
The ‘debasement trade’ returns after Bessent bond maneuver. Crypto and gold are back in style
Concern over the size and the cost of U.S. government spending has given new life to the debasement trade.
Japan lifts stablecoin cap: FSA’s dedicated division unlocks institutional yen payments
Japan stablecoin regulation crossed a threshold on August 24, 2026: the FSA removed the 1 million yen per-transaction cap confining second-category providers to micropayments since 2023, while ...
Tokyo’s Haneda airport to expand terminal in Sept. amid rising demand
A new satellite facility with six boarding gates was unveiled Tuesday at Tokyo's Haneda airport ahead of its September launch amid gr ( read original story ...)
Mori Building prepares skyscrapers as earthquake shelters for thousands in Tokyo
On August 21, the Mori JP Tower, Japan’s tallest building located in Tokyo’s Azabudai Hills, dubbed the "city within a city." Following guidance, entering the basement storage area revealed stacks of emergency supplies prepared for earthquakes. ( read original story ...)
At Least 37 Injured After 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Japan
A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled the Tokyo area in the early hours of Sunday, Aug. 23 ( read original story ...)
M5.9 quake strikes eastern Japan including Tokyo, disrupting trains
The following is an earthquake alert issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency. ( read original story ...)
South Korea national esports team holds send-off ceremony for Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on the 25th
On August 25, the send-off ceremony for the South Korean national esports team competing in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games was held at the Sangam Cube Convention Center in Mapo, Seoul. All 41 athletes ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s debt-servicing costs seen at record in next fiscal year, Kyodo reports
TOKYO, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Japan's finance ministry expects debt-servicing costs to rise 17% to a record 36.64 trillion yen ($230 billion) in the next fiscal year, adding to pressure on the country's already tattered finances, ( read original story ...)