As the bear market continues to drag down global crypto adoption, Asia remains a leader in digital asset usage. That's according to an annual report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, which found six of the 10 countries with the highest crypto adoption are in Central and Southern Asia and Oceania,
SoftBank chief eyes success with Arm IPO
TOKYO: Masayoshi Son's once-exalted reputation as an investor is badly tarnished, but the irrepressible founder of Japan's SoftBank is hoping that the mega-IPO of Arm this week might bring back the ...
Sapporo Capital Announces Exciting Merger with Gray Financial Capital: A New Horizon for Long-Term Client Value
We are elated to announce that Sapporo Capital is merging with Gray Financial Capital, one of the leading offshore clearing firms based in Hong Kong. This strategic move sets the stage for an exciting ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Stocks End Higher Over Easing U.S. Rate Hike Concerns
(MENAFN- Famagusta Gazette) Tokyo stocks ended higher Tuesday as concerns over the prospect of further interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve eased in the market. Japan's benchmark Nikkei ... ( read original story ...)
Australian travel vlogger slammed for going inside ‘women-only’ train carriage in Japan
An Australian travel vlogger is now in hot water after filming himself going inside a “women-only” train carriage in Japan and calling himself a “women inspector.” What happened: TikTok user @ShearingShedVlogs, ( read original story ...)
IP firm says Tokyo office will reduce clients’ ‘litigation burden’
Groombridge Wu Baughman & Stone has opened a new office in Tokyo, allowing the firm to meet Japanese clients in person and in their time zone ... ( read original story ...)
Gray Financial Capital to Acquire Sapporo Capital: A Strategic Merger to Reinforce Asia-Pacific Offshore Financial Services
Gray Financial Capital, a leading offshore clearing firm based in Hong Kong, announces the successful acquisition of Tokyo-based Sapporo Capital. This monumental merger is set to significantly reshape ... ( read original story ...)
Japan among top 10 best countries in the world, according to Americans
Japan is one of the 10 best countries in the world, according to Americans. Key details: American media company U.S. News shared its annual Best Countries ranking on Thursday. U.S. News' survey initially collected data from over 17, ( read original story ...)
Shiba Inu to underperform Bitcoin Spark? Unleashing the potential of cryptocurrencies
Read our article, as here we will discuss the potential of Shiba Inu (SHIB) to Bitcoin Spark (BTCS) so you can judge the potential of both of these cryptos.
Institutional crypto adoption in Asia is growing as the US market remains a question mark
South Korea, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore are all looking for more opportunities ... and FTX filing for bankruptcy (the crypto exchange was once based out of Hong Kong), the positive shift is ...
DoJ orders teenage scammer to return BMW, $5.2 million in crypto stolen from Silicon Valley moguls
This month, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) is forcing Arizona-based hacker Ahmad Wagaafe Hared to forfeit his 2017 BMW i8 and approximately $5.2 million worth of crypto to the federal government,
Franklin Templeton files for Bitcoin ETF, joins race for crypto ‘holy grail’
Franklin Templeton joins a flurry of ETF applications from financial heavyweights after BlackRock entered the fray in June.
Is the Crypto You Invested in a Commodity or a Security?
Only bitcoin has been recognized as a commodity by regulators. What about ETH and other altcoins - are they securities or commodities?
India, Nigeria lead as developed economies warm to crypto
What wasn't expected, however, was the fact that India came in #2 in volume, despite its aggressive taxation program. That not only subjects crypto gains to higher taxes than other kinds of profit in the country, but also imposes a tax on every trade.
Chipmaker Arm is launching the biggest IPO of the year – Apple and Samsung are among the buyers
UK-based computer chip designer Arm Holdings Ltd has received increasing attention as its highly anticipated IPO (initial public offering) inches closer. The tech company, which is owned by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp,
MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions Announces Plans to Open a Second Facility in Japan
MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, a manufacturer of chemical compounds used in surface coating applications, announced it will open a second facility in Japan in order to better serve the needs ... ( read original story ...)