Emperor Naruhito, on the occasion of his 64th birthday on Friday, mourned the lives lost in a powerful earthquake that struck central ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s most cosmopolitan city? A mini guide to Yokohama, the country’s original gateway to the world
While many other urban centers have built over their past in the rush to modernize, Yokohama has gone to great lengths to preserve its history as the port that opened Japan up to the outside world in ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto users in Nigeria briefly lose access to Binance, Kraken and Coinbase
On Wednesday, local media reported that Nigeria's telecom regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), received instructions from the country's apex bank to suspend access to crypto ...
Nigeria Moves to Block Access to Crypto Trading Platforms
Nigeria ordered telecommunications companies and other internet service providers in the West African nation to block access to cryptocurrency trading platforms, a presidential spokesman confirmed.
Crypto exchange FTX to sell shares in AI startup Anthropic
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX may sell its shares in artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, a U.S. judge ruled Thursday. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge John Dorsey in Wilmington, Delaware approved FTX's ...
Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin’s 4th Halving Is Approaching
Roughly every four years, the creation of bitcoin reduces by 50% during what's known as the halving. Bitcoin's fourth halving is on the horizon, ...
Crypto scammers steal over $700k from Omaha woman, sheriff says
An investigation earlier this week revealed how scammers are convincing victims to pay phone fines through crypto. Many people also have their savings in crypto or Bitcoin. 6 News has now learned that ...
DME moving forward with new crypto center after Denton City Council gives go-ahead
Cryptocurrency miners have their sights set on Texas due to competitive energy costs, tax subsidies, incentive programs and some city leaders who are favorable to their operations though they may not ...
Crypto Billionaire Arthur Hayes Unveils 8 Altcoins Set for a ‘Bull Rally’
BitMEX's former CEO Arthur Hayes has revealed eight altcoins that he is bullish on even as the crypto market rallies.
Japan takes Taiwan’s helping hand on long road to chip revival
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Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average Hits a Record, Propelled by Profits
The mark set at the peak of the 1980s bubble is surpassed as foreign investors pile into market.
Police say they searched alleged Chinese overseas police base in Tokyo last year
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the two who were referred to prosecutors are of Chinese nationality -- a 44-year-old female business operator from Tokyo's Sumida Ward and a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo helps Guadalcanal police deal with WWII ordnance
The capacity-building endeavor, rolled out on Jan. 23, marked the first time for Tokyo to extend such support to a non-military organization of a specific nation. As China wields greater influence in ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nippon Steel China assets under scrutiny over US Steel deal, Bloomberg reports
The Biden administration is examining Nippon Steel's connection to China, in relation to the Japanese company's planned deal to acquire American rival United States Steel , Bloomberg News reported on ...
Japanese stocks hit a record high for first time in 34 years — but markets in these countries have not seen new peaks in 15 to 20 years
The Nikkei 225 has finally surpassed its peak from 1989 — a uniquely long stretch without an all-time high, according to Deutsche Bank analysts.
Stocks in Japan Hit Record High, Surpassing 1989 Peak
Complicating matters is the economic impact of the earthquake that hit the Noto Peninsula, on the western shoreline of the country, in January. Japan’s economy is also vulnerable should much of the ... ( read original story ...)