Midfielder Hosei Kijima came to America to become a soccer player; along the way, he's grown as a player and a person and now is establishing himself at City SC ... ( read original story ...)
Roblox.Osaka Controversy
Roblox.Osaka Controversy refers to accusations aimed at TikToker Roblox.Osaka, the owner of a TikTok page dedicated to the "Who Can It Be Now?" Osaka meme, alleging that the content creator asked an ... ( read original story ...)
Hokkoku Bank Unveils Tochika: Japan’s First Deposit-Backed Stablecoin Takes Fintech by Storm!
Hokkoku Bank has launched Tochika, Japan's first deposit-backed stablecoin and this could be a new breaking ground.
Stablecoins And Crypto Are The First Line Of Defense Against Financial Deplatforming
Here's why crypto adoption is crucial to protect yourself, and how people in extreme situations turn to it for survival.
OneCoin Executive Gets Four Years Over $4 Billion Crypto Scam
The legal and compliance head for phony cryptocurrency OneCoin was sentenced to four years in prison for her role in the $4 billion fraud scheme, becoming the latest scam participant to end up behind ...
CBS News abruptly shutters Tokyo bureau to cut costs after over 50 years in Japan
CBS News quietly shut down its Tokyo bureau this week — a desperate move to slash costs that could crimp the network’s coverage of China, The Post has learned. ( read original story ...)
Police Arrest Suspect Behind Nintendo Live Tokyo 2024 Threats
After multiple persistent threats against attendees and staff that led to the cancellation of the major Nintendo Live event in Tokyo in December 2023, Japanese police have reportedly arrested the ... ( read original story ...)
‘We’re not believers’: Goldman Sachs doubles down on crypto skepticism despite Wall Street embracing Bitcoin ETFs
Rahmani, chief investment officer of Goldman Sachs Wealth Management, told the Wall Street Journal in an interview this week that despite all the recent hype around Bitcoin ETFs her firm isn't buying ...
Reports emerge about crypto’s role in the global arms trade as Treasury’s Wally Adeyemo is poised to address illicit finance
A recent report from the Wall Street Journal highlighted crypto's role in global arms dealing, just as Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo is poised to testify before the Senate Banking Committee.
A European FinTech Hub Prepares to Get Tough on Crypto Companies
Lithuania, which established itself as a hub for financial-technology startups over the past decade, will weed out many of the crypto companies operating there when it starts awarding licenses next ...
Reddit’s IPO could be a bellwether for other offerings this year, says Vanderbilt professor
Reddit’s impending IPO could be a trailblazer for other public offerings in 2024, says Josh White, assistant professor of finance at Vanderbilt University. “My sense is that the Reddit IPO ...
Melvin Jerusalem once again ends Philippines’ title drought, wants unification bouts next
For a second year in a row, Melvin Jerusalem finds himself as the lone champion standing atop Philippine boxing. The unassuming Filipino lifted his second world title belt on Saturday, dropping the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, U.S., Philippines to form defence network against cyberattacks, Nikkei says
TOKYO (Reuters) - Leaders from Japan, the U.S. and the Philippines are set to agree on forming a defence network against cyberattacks by sharing information and expertise when they meet for a summit ...
Jimmy Kimmel Finds US ‘Filthy And Disgusting’ After Staying In Japan For A Week
Jimmy Kimmel, the host of ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” recently returned from a family trip to Japan and made controversial comments about the state of the U.S. upon his return. What Happened: Kimmel, ...
5 Best Cheap Crypto to Buy Now Under 1 Dollar April 3
To optimize your wallet, focus on tokens priced below $1. Explore promising options to enter the market at a more accessible cost.
Japan’s Nikkei drops 1% on Uniqlo owner tumble, Wall Street slide
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, April 3 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average dropped 1% on Wednesday, weighed down by a fall in heavyweight Fast Retailing, owner of the Uniqlo store chain, and overnight ...