TOKYO] Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a record high on Wednesday (Sep 24), fighting back from early losses on optimism buoyed by investments in artificial intelligence. Read more at The ...
Japan’s finance ministry proposes cutting super-long JGB supply
Japan's finance ministry said on Wednesday it proposed cutting the issuance of super-long government bonds in liquidity enhancement auctions in an effort to soothe market concerns. Japanese government ...
Coincheck Group N.V. (CNCK) Acquires Aplo ASAS to Target Institutional Crypto Investors
Coincheck Group N.V. (NASDAQ:CNCK) is one of the best cryptocurrency stocks to buy according to Wall Street analysts. On September 2, the company agreed to acquire Aplo SAS. The acquisition of the ...
Naomi Osaka used perfect tennis puns to name her Labubu at US Open
After both matches that she played during the US Open so far, tennis star Naomi Osaka has debuted different bedazzled Labubu dolls on her bag. Osaka, the No. 24 ranked women's tennis player in the ...
‘Taiwan Plus’ Debuts in Osaka, Strengthening Taiwan-Japan Connection
The cultural festival "Taiwan Plus," organized by the Taiwan General Association of Chinese Culture (GACC), was held in Osaka, Japan, for the first time this year. In conjunction with the Ministry of ...
Columbia Univ. professor, renowned economist Takatoshi Ito dies at 74
Takatoshi Ito, a Columbia University professor known for his expertise in international finance and a proponent of inflation-targetin ...
Japan’s Metaplanet Announces $632M Bitcoin (BTC) Purchase
Tokyo-based Metaplanet Inc. has executed what stands as the most substantial single Bitcoin purchase by an Asian public company to date.
Beloved crypto gift card giant rolls out game-changing eSIM feature
Bitrefill has upgraded its eSIM service with seamless top-ups, letting travelers instantly recharge data using Bitcoin, Lightning, Ethereum, and more.
‘I haven’t filed taxes in 20 years’: I’m 55 and about to get laid off. I’ve $1 million in crypto. Am I in big trouble?
Dear Quentin, I’m 55 and expect to get laid off from my $170,000 job. I have $800,000 split across two 401(k) plans and a $69,000 lump-sum pension. My wife and I each have $150,000 in Roth IRAs, $400, ...
Morgan Stanley to offer crypto trading in surprise move
Morgan Stanley is preparing to offer crypto trading to E-Trade clients in 2026, calling it the “tip of the iceberg.” ...
Is the Crypto Market About to See a Massive Downturn?
Crypto options liquidations spiked to near-record levels over the weekend, sending crypto prices tumbling. Here's why this might actually be a buying opportunity.
Crypto startup Zerohash raises $104 million from Morgan Stanley, SoFi, Apollo and others
Zerohash is among a wave of firms taking advantage of the more favorable regulatory environment for cryptocurrencies under President Donald Trump.
Biotech firm files Chapter 11 bankruptcy for 3 labs, explores crypto plan
ProPhase Labs, a biotech firm exploring a crypto treasury strategy, has placed its three units under Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Morgan Stanley to offer crypto trading on E*Trade platform through Zerohash tie-up
Morgan Stanley will offer cryptocurrency trading on its platform E*Trade from the first half of 2026 through a partnership with Zerohash, an infrastructure provider for the digital assets.
Keppel DC REIT acquires Tokyo data centre for $707 million; prices preferential offering at $2.24 per new unit
Entitled unitholders of Keppel DC REIT will be offered 80 new units at $2.24 each for every 1,000 existing units held ...
KKR holds first Asia board meeting in Tokyo, as Japan leads firm’s regional growth
HONG KONG] New York-headquartered KKR is holding its first board meeting in Asia this week in Tokyo, a spokesperson for the firm said on Tuesday (Sep 23), underscoring how important Japan has become ...