Mercari subsidiary Melcoin will be responsible for converting all Bitcoin payments into Japanese yen, before paying to merchants.
Hong Kong leads losses in Asia markets, China shadow bank Zhongzhi files for bankruptcy
The mainland Chinese CSI 300 was down 0.89% after shadow banking conglomerate Zhongzhi Enterprise Group filed for bankruptcy liquidation late Friday.
Runway at Tokyo’s Haneda airport reopens a week after fatal collision
Tokyo’s Haneda airport is almost back to its normal operation Monday as it reopened the runway a week after a fatal collision between a Japan Airlines airliner and a coast guard aircraft seen to have ...
Japanese E-commerce Heavyweight Mercari to Accept Bitcoin Payments
Mercari, one of Japan’s biggest e-commerce platforms, says it will start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) from June this year.
Global Perspectives: Unveiling Regional Variances in the Bitcoin Market of 2024
Introduction: In the dynamic realm of cryptocurrency, the Bitcoin market of 2024 is a global tapestry woven with regional nuances. As we delve into the intricacies of Bitcoin adoption and utilization, ...
As Japan seeks ‘normal country’ status, its US Patriot missile deal, record defence budget rankle pacifists
The move by Japan to play a bigger role in international security could compromise its long-standing pacifist stance and hurt welfare spending But Tokyo may have to make such 'controversial political ...
Crypto Tax Changes To Prepare For In 2024
Crypto tax changes for 2024 might not increase tax bills, but will increase complexity for investors and tax preparers alike.
The Great Space Gold Rush: Is Crypto Fueling a New Era of Exploration?
But as rockets roar skyward, fueled by blockchain dreams, whispers of caution mingle with the cheers. Is this truly a giant leap for humankind, or a perilous gambit with Earth's orbit as the ...
3 Biggest Crypto Gainers of the Week as Bitcoin ETF Announcement Looms – Celestia, GMT, Sponge
The top crypto gainers today and this week among big caps include Celestia (TIA) and GMT, with Sponge leading among low market cap tokens.
Myro Price Prediction: MYRO Pumps 233% In A Week, But Investors Rush To Buy This Small Cap Crypto With A 100X Track Record
After an epic 233% climb in a week, Myro is sitting atop the support provided by the most significant Fibonacci level, 61.8% at $0.06201. This support level keeps the upside potential alive for Myro ...
Japan to allocate US$37 million for UAV detecting systems in Ukraine – video
Japan has decided to contribute US$37 million to the NATO trust fund for UAV detecting systems in Ukraine. Source: Yōko Kamikawa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, during a joint press conference ...
Crypto Gains Reviews Sponge V2 Presale – Could This New Meme Coin Be Poised for Another 100x Surge?
Crypto Gains talks about the imminent launch of Sponge V2, a meme coin that holds the promise of delivering a potential 100x return on investment. This excitement follows closely on the heels of the original Sponge coin’s remarkable 50x surge, leaving investors eager to participate in the next significant opportunity.
Bitcoin Edges Lower As Traders Await SEC Bitcoin ETF Move
Bitcoin stumbled on Friday as traders braced for an upcoming decision by the US Securities and Exchange Commission on whether to approve an exchange-traded fund tied directly to the world’s largest cryptocurrency.
Final Bitcoin ETF Application Filings Get Posted by Major U.S. Exchanges
U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) appear to be on the verge of launching after the exchanges that will list them filed amended
Panasonic eyes double-digit growth in India this fiscal, plans to make country export hub
India is among three important regions for firm headquartered in Osaka, Japan, and it is in the process of building and bringing many more products and high-tech solutions which did not exist in the ...
Honda Considers $14 Billion Plan for EV Production in Canada Nikkei
(Reuters) -Honda Motor Co is considering building an electric vehicle plant in Canada in a near 2 trillion yen ($13.83 billion) project that could possibly include in-house production of batteries, ...