The recent release explores how crypto got so big, and why the industry--and Sam Bankman-Fried's vision--fell apart.
Coinbase CEO On Adding Lightning Support: ‘Bitcoin Is The Most Important Asset In Crypto’
According to its Chief Executive Officer, Brian Armstrong, Coinbase decided to add to its platform Lightning Network, a Bitcoin scaling solution.
Managing $9.4 trillion in assets, BlackRock can catalyze the crypto market with a bitcoin ETF
BlackRock's pending bitcoin ETF could bring a surge of capital to crypto, catalyzing mainstream adoption and lifting the bitcoin price.
Once you see Little Tokyo Table Tennis in the wild, you can’t unsee it
Chances are you have crossed paths with LTTT somewhere. The fashion brand by Jiro Maetsu is an "unspoken but blatant community" that has exploded from L.A. to the world. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo names ‘pro-Taiwan’ defense minister, reportedly appoints serving official to Taipei, facing backlash from Beijing
Tokyo made two dangerous moves on Wednesday on the Taiwan question - one was naming a "pro-Taiwan" politician as the country's new defense minister in Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's cabinet ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gets new defense minister
Minoru Kihara, who has been serving on the governing Liberal Democratic Party’s national security committee, was selected as defense minister. ( read original story ...)
Japanese boy-band production company sets up panel to compensate sexual assault victims
The Japanese boys-band production company at the center of an unfolding sexual abuse scandal, Johnny & Associates, has selected three former judges to head its effort to compensate hundreds of victims ... ( read original story ...)
Images Supposedly Show Mysterious Lights In The Sky Before Morocco’s Devastating Earthquake
Images shared on social media seem to show bright flashes of light streaking across the sky before a devastating earthquake hit the High Atlas mountains in eastern Morocco on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Japanese Yen Outlook: Will US CPI Reignite FX Intervention Concerns?
The Yen’s appreciation proved to be short-lived as markets focus on a potentially higher inflation print in the US and further USD upside. EUR/JPY ranges before ECB ...
Lessons from Japan’s ‘Lost Decades’: An underdog in the era of innovation and entrepreneurship
As a backup to L-shaped development, Japan's unicorn companies are also few and far between. Only six of the 1,678 unicorn companies worldwide are Japanese. This number is grossly disproportionate to ...
Crypto-queen wingman jailed for 20 years for role in $4.3 billion crypto scam
Ruja Ignatova, OneCoin’s “crypto queen” and chief mastermind, still languishes on the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list.
Cato Conference Emphasizes The U.S. Is Falling Behind On Crypto
Last week's Cato conference, featuring U.S. Senator Bill Haggerty (R-TN), discussed the problems with the current U.S. approach to regulating cryptocurrency.
New Cryptocurrency WSM Ends Presale Sep 27th – Buy This Crypto Before Tier 1 Exchanges Listing
Wall Street Memes is one of the profitable presale launches this year, which has raised over $29 million in funding, and the presale is set to close at the end of September. Over the past three months ...
Binance.us CEO Brian Shroder departs crypto company amid new round of layoffs: reports
Brian Shroder, the chief executive of the U.S. arm of embattled crypto exchange Binance, has reportedly left the company.
Arm Holdings IPO: What to know
Arm Holdings, the Cambridge, England-based designer of chips used in devices ranging from computers and smartphones to data servers is set to hold the biggest U.S. IPO in two years.
Lessons from Japan’s ‘Lost Decades’: The pitfalls of consumption tax
The changes in the global corporate market values rankings further underscores Japan's decline over the Heisei Era. At the dawn of Heisei Era, seven Japanese companies were among the top 10 in market capitalization, with the top five being all Japanese enterprises - a period of remarkable Japanese economic supremacy.