Metaplanet Inc announced a landmark capital raise in the Asian equity market, aiming to significantly increase its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings.
Bitcoin faces 60% chance of correction to $70k, says Arthur Hayes
Arthur Hayes, the founder of BitMEX and legendary high–risk crypto trader, has warned that Bitcoin’s current bull market faces a 60% probability of a sharp correction to $70,000 before potentially ...
“The Worst Crypto Project?” XRP Vs. Bitcoin Sparks Fierce Debate Over Centralization And Ideology
The clash between Bitcoin’s decentralized ethos and XRP’s centralized ambitions exposes a stark divide in crypto’s evolution.
Ubisoft to shut down UK site, restructure others affecting 185 jobs
Ubisoft (EPA:UBIP), the largest video game maker in France, has announced the closure of its Leamington site in Britain and the restructuring of operations at Ubisoft Düsseldorf, Ubisoft Stockholm, ...
Ubisoft to close UK site and restructure three others, affecting 185 staff
The decision is a part of efforts to prioritize projects and reduce costs to ensure long-term stability at Ubisoft, it said. Ubisoft has been plagued by delays and the underperformance of some key ...
Massive sinkhole swallows truck in Japan, trapping driver inside
The driver was able to talk with rescuers but they retreated after the area around the hole became unstable, a spokesperson said. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s GPIF to be allowed bid in bond auctions, Bloomberg News reports
Japan is taking steps that would allow the Government Pension Investment Fund to participate directly in Japanese government bond auctions, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Truck falls into hole after busy road near Tokyo caves in
A truck has fallen into a hole in part of a busy intersection near Tokyo that caved in on Tuesday morning. Efforts are underway to rescue the driver. ( read original story ...)
Trial production of eco-friendly charcoal underway near Tokyo
Researchers near Tokyo have started trial production of a type of charcoal that could improve the quality of farm soil and tackle climate change at the same time. ( read original story ...)
Japanese truck driver trapped in massive sinkhole near Tokyo
Japanese emergency services struggled for hours on Tuesday to rescue the driver of a truck that plunged into a sinkhole near Tokyo. Authorities in Yashio ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Off The Beaten Path: 3 Unique Destinations Beyond Tokyo
Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s natural beauty await intrepid travelers. ( read original story ...)
DHL Express to buy sustainable aviation fuel from Japan’s Cosmo starting April
DHL Express, a division of Germany's Deutsche Post , said on Tuesday it would buy sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from a unit of Japan's Cosmo Energy Holdings starting in April. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Honda eyes launching sub-$30,000 EV in North America, Nikkei says
Japan's Honda Motor plans to launch a small electric vehicle priced below $30,000 in North America by as early as 2026, the Nikkei newspaper said on Tuesday, as it plays catch-up in the ... ( read original story ...)
Metaplanet Announces Largest Raise by an Asian-Listed Firm to Buy Bitcoin
Metaplanet issued 21 million shares through 0% discount moving strike warrants raising 116 billion yen ($745 million) to increase bitcoin treasury.
Seven & i mulls IPO of North American convenience store unit
Seven & I Holdings Co is considering an initial public offering of its North American convenience store subsidiary to raise cash to support a management buyout proposed by its founding family, sources ...
Japan’s Nikkei falls over 1% as chip-related shares track Nasdaq lower
Japan's Nikkei share average fell more than 1% on Tuesday as heavyweight chip-related stocks tracked an overnight drop in the tech-heavy Nasdaq index in the U.S. but gains in bank shares helped the ...