Four-time Grand Slam Tennis Champion Naomi Osaka is growing her business off the court. The tennis star launched her own skincare brand KINLÒ in 2021, going on to co-found her own production company, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s haiku poets lost for words as climate crisis disrupts seasons
The rhythms of the natural world have informed countless haiku in the centuries since Bashō wrote the Narrow Road to the Deep North. But now things are not so clear ... ( read original story ...)
Renovation of Yokohama landmark uncovers picture from US military occupation
Renovation work to a local historical landmark has revealed a sign and illustration thought to be from the time the building was requisitioned by the U.S. military following World War II.The discovery ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Economy Would Gain With More Women in Science and Technology
Eliminating the entry barriers faced by women in STEM careers would significantly boost the country’s productivity growth ... ( read original story ...)
After six quarters of falling venture interest, crypto investors see recent price gains as positive signal
In the third quarter, the crypto space saw $1.8 billion invested across 309 deals, according to a new PitchBook report. That’s a 28.3% decrease from the previous quarter, marking the “most subdued ...
Surging bitcoin price has minted 58,000 new crypto millionaires this year
Thanks to optimism around the upcoming bitcoin halving in the 2024 and the likelihood of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approving multiple spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF), ...
Crypto experts project how high a BlackRock ETF can push the bitcoin price
Recent estimates suggest a spot bitcoin ETF from BlackRock could propel the bitcoin market by 70%, driving a $54,000 price.
Chinese Hackers Drain Crypto Wallets, Pose As Binance In Phishing Scam
A new crypto scam, believed to be orchestrated by Chinese hackers utilizing a counterfeit Skype app to pilfer photos and deplete cryptocurrency wallets through a phishing attack, is targeting ...
Investors have piled $1 billion into crypto funds in 2023, the 3rd-highest annual inflow on record
In the last week alone, digital asset investment products took in $293 million, pushing the total amount above $1 billion for the year.
Best Crypto to Buy Now November 13 – Celestia, Klaytn, Filecoin
Major blue-chip crypto markets are mixed on Monday, with Bitcoin (BTC) dipping back into the mid-$36,000s and Ether (ETH) mounting a challenge of the ...
Crypto Fund Inflows of $293M Bring Yearly Total Above $1B: CoinShares
May 29-31, 2024 - Austin, TexasThe biggest and most established global hub for everything crypto, blockchain and Web3.Register Now A third consecutive week of sizable net inflows into cryptocurrency ...
CT-based crypto company Digital Currency Group turns down $5 million deal with state
Cryptocurrency conglomerate Digital Currency Group is staying in Stamford, but it won't move forward with the state funding deal announced two years ago.
Japan’s Mizuho revises up annual forecast after slight drop in Q2 profit
TOKYO: Mizuho Financial Group, Japan's third-largest lender by assets, on Monday (Nov 13) revised its profit forecast for the full year after reporting a 2.4 per cent drop in its second-quarter net ...
Tokyo Revengers: How [SPOILER]’s Death Will Yield The Worst Future Yet
She and Mikey share a close bond, and her death leaves him devastated and vulnerable. Kisaki and Izana scheme to weaken Toman by targeting Emma, ...
A New Island Has Suddenly Appeared Near Japan—But It Might Vanish Soon
A 16-day undersea volcano eruption resulted in a new above-water island near Iwo Jima, Japan. It may be short-lived. ( read original story ...)
United, American Plan to Launch Direct Routes to Tokyo From These Major U.S. Hubs
Both airlines have applied to launch nonstop flights to Tokyo's Haneda Airport from Houston and New York City, respectively. It’s about to get easier to fly to Japan thanks to a pair of new flights to ... ( read original story ...)