Bitcoin remained near Rs. 73.7 lakh after a sharp rally, with institutional demand supporting prices as investors assess stretched technical conditions and rising Japanese bond yields. Ethereum and ...
The SEC just proposed its first major crypto rule. Here’s what crypto investors need to know.
This proposed new package of rules would affect the fundraising ecosystem significantly.
Global market: Japan’s Nikkei swings as AI stocks slip ahead of Nvidia results
Japan’s Nikkei swung between gains and losses on Monday as investors turned cautious ahead of Nvidia’s earnings this week. AI-related stocks came under pressure amid concerns over rising costs, while ...
Myanmar workers describe abuse, living ‘in fear’ at Hokkaido farm
A group of six Myanmar workers tearfully described frequent violence and verbal abuse at a farm in Hokkaido to reporters at an Aug. 21 pres ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Used Condo Prices Drop for Third Month in Correction Sign
Used condominium prices in central Tokyo fell for the third straight month in July, suggesting to some experts that the market is in a correction stage after a period of record gains. ( read original story ...)
Piyush Goyal leads 200-member business delegation to boost Japan ties
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal lands in Japan for a four-day visit, leading a 200-member business delegation—India's largest ever. He will visit Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka to boost trade and investment ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Metro seeks full refund for EV buses used during expo
OSAKA—A fleet of electric-powered buses used to shuttle attendees during the Osaka Kansai Expo now function more as an eyesore than an emblem in a “graveyard” estimated to be worth billions of yen. ( read original story ...)
Could a giant underground river save Tokyo from torrential rain?
TOKYO -- Japan has been hit by a string of devastating rainstorms in recent years, including the latest record rainfall that caused extensive damage i･･･ ( read original story ...)
Rep. Park pushes Ha Young ancestor’s pro-Japanese property claim
A claim has emerged in the National Assembly that the state should reclaim the property of actor Ha Young (real name Ahn Ha-young), whose family has faced controversy over her great-grandfather’s ... ( read original story ...)
Asia’s Biggest Sporting Showdown Begins! A Limited-Time, 360-Degree Open-Top Bus Takes to the Streets of Host City Nagoya
From September to October, top athletes from 45 countries will compete at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 and Asian Para Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, held mainly around Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Nagoya ... ( read original story ...)
Japan earthquake injures more than 30 in Tokyo region
A earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, where more than 30 people were injured. ( read original story ...)
Nikkei edges 0.3% higher, tracking Wall Street’s gains
The Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.3% to 66212.61. Japanese stocks swung between mild gains and losses as investors digested the U.S.-Canada trade spat.
Tokyo Hit By Moderate Earthquake; Injuries Reported
Eastern Japan was struck by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake early Sunday morning. Tokyo, one of the most populated urban areas on the planet, was affected, with 40 injuries reported as buildings shook in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Borrowing Costs Reach 1996 Highs: Will the Weak Yen Hurt Bitcoin?
Japan borrowing costs hit 1996 highs and the yen is sliding again. Bitcoin is up 22% anyway. Here is what breaks that calm.
Bitcoin Tops $75,000 For The First Time Since May As Crypto Surge Continues
The crypto surge comes after President Trump called for the passage of the long-stalled CLARITY Act and the Treasury intervened in the bond market—boosting appetite for risky bets.
Bitcoin investors beware: IRS impersonators are conning crypto holders into giving away their digital assets with fake letters
The IRS is sounding the alarm on a new scam intended to steal your Bitcoin holdings. Learn how to secure your wallet.