Tokyo stocks fell slightly Tuesday morning, pressured by overnight declines on Wall Street, with many investors taking to the sidelines amid a lack of fresh trading cues. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock ... ( read original story ...)
Japan business lobby to discuss negative impact of weak yen -Yomiuri
Japan's top business lobby Keidanren will discuss at next month's executive meeting the potential negative impact of the yen's weakness on the economy, the Yomiuri newspaper reported on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
BlackRock ETF Investors Should Worry About Wall Street’s Two-Faced Approach to Crypto
Spot bitcoin ETFs are poised to change the crypto market, but how would such products contradict institutional dismissals of bitcoin?
Coinbase stock surges 18% in a week as CEO Brian Armstrong says Binance settlement closes ‘that chapter of crypto’s history’
Building a company offshore, skirting regulation, it's just not going to work,” Armstrong said in an interview with CNBC in London.
Researchers unveil robotic technology that could revolutionize how we use solar energy: ‘Machine learning has been very helpful’
“In recent years, machine learning has been very helpful in better understanding the properties of materials. These studies require vast amounts of experimental data, and combining automated ...
Tokyo shares fall on profit-taking
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks shed earlier gains and ended lower Monday as cautious investors locked in recent profits. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.53 percent, or 177.86 points, to 33,447.67, while ...
Tokyo stocks open flat on bargain-hunting, Wall St. fall
Tokyo stocks opened flat Tuesday, as bargain-hunting following declines the previous day was offset by selling tracking losses on Wal ... ( read original story ...)
Greater Tokyo: Then and now
In the years since the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, a legacy of hope and pride remains across the region—one that perfectly captures Japan’s ability to look forward without ever leaving ... ( read original story ...)
Kishida grilled over alleged gifts to IOC for Tokyo’s Olympic bid
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was grilled in the Diet on Monday by the opposition bloc over Ishikawa Gov Hiroshi Hase's remarks that gifts were provided to International Olympic Committee ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese crypto investment firm CGV invests $5 Million in Blast’s Layer 2 ecosystem
On November 27, CGV, a Japanese crypto investment firm, announced a significant investment ... from CGV and access a broad network of resources and connections spanning Japan, the United States, Hong ...
USD/JPY undeterred by Japan’s inflation figures, US PCE data from October looms
USD/JPY is trading near 149.00, with 0.30% losses recorded. Japan's inflation figures from Friday showed no surprises. Kazuo Ueada hints at uncertainty regarding a potential policy tweak. US Dollar ...
Crypto enforcers wielded a heavy hand this year, but don’t expect it to get softer in 2024
“2023 has certainly seen some controversies, although in many ways, it has been a lull from the crypto winter and hangover from the crash of FTX and LUNA in 2022,” Jack Vinijtrongjit, co-founder and CEO of web3 infrastructure company AAG, told TechCrunch+.
Former Binance CEO CZ’s Sentencing Slated for Feb. 2024: What Happens Next?
A sentencing hearing has been scheduled for Feb. 23, 2024, at 9 a.m. Pacific Time for former Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao. The founder of the world's largest crypto exchange was released from custody on a $175 million personal recognizance bond last week.
Binance Dies, And Crypto Is Birthed
With the U.S. government finally prosecuting the largest crypto-criminals, perhaps now cryptocurrencies can emerge from the shadows and grow towards their potential.
Coinbase CEO says crypto industry can turn the page after historic Binance settlement
The crypto industry can close the chapter on a litany of scandals after Binance was hit with a historic settlement, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong told CNBC.
Alibaba shuts down quantum lab, donates it to university
Three guesses where DAMO plans to focus research from now on. Yep, you guessed it...AI China's cloud and e-commerce giant Alibaba has shut down its quantum computing laboratory and laid off a number ...