Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that sharp and one-sided moves were observed in the currency market and it was vital for currencies to move stably reflecting economic fundamentals.
I visited Japan and tried fresh wasabi for the first time. It looked and tasted nothing like what I’m used to eating with sushi.
Insider's reporter visited David Hulme, a wasabi grower in Japan. There, she found lush plants with a stem that had a sharp, earthy flavor. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Prices Topping $31.9K Would Confirm Long-Term Bullish Bias: Fairlead Strategies
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Don’t Overlook Tokyo and Hong Kong as Crypto Hot Spots
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Seth Klarman explains why he avoids crypto yet has a Coinbase investment
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The first leveraged bitcoin futures ETF is hitting the market as crypto gains new momentum
The Volatility Shares 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITX) is set to launch on Tuesday, making it the first leveraged bitcoin futures fund.
Mizuho Leads Japanese Banks in AI Adoption, Enables Use of Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI for All Employees
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc (NYSE: MFG) enables all Japan bank employees to use Microsoft Corp’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Azure OpenAI service. The banking firm will let 45,000 workers at its core lending units ...
Japan Finance Minister Suzuki: To respond appropriately if FX moves turn excessive
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday that sharp and one-sided moves were observed in the currency market and it was vital for currencies to move stably reflecting economic ...
Japan Finance Minister vows to respond if yen weakening becomes excessive
Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki kept up verbal warnings on Tuesday against the yen's depreciation, saying he would respond appropriately if currency moves became excessive.Suzuki's latest ...
As Japan prepares to release Fukushima wastewater, anxiety grows across South Korea
As Japan plans to release treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea this summer, concerned South Koreans are stocking up on sea salt. ( read original story ...)
Japan to reinstate South Korea as preferred trade nation from July 21 as two sides improve ties
Japan announced Tuesday a decision to reinstate South Korea as a preferred nation with fast-track trade status from July 21, virtually ending a four-year economic row that was strained during their ... ( read original story ...)
From Kobe to Turkey: Japan NGO helps heal after quake
Over 56,000 people were killed when a devastating earthquake hit Turkey and Syria in February. Many survivors, including children, were scarred by the experience. NHK World's Fujie Risa spoke with one ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Exempts Token Issuers from the 30% Crypto Tax on Paper Gains
New tax exemption in Japan allows token issuers to save on corporate taxes, boosting the growth of the crypto industry and encouraging token issuance activities ...
Brokerage Firm Prometheum Wants to Use Exemption to Trade Crypto
Prometheum’s plan involves the use of an exemption that regulators created 50 years ago to permit trading of shares that were restricted.
How We Ranked CoinDesk’s Crypto Hubs 2023: Our Methodology
Ranking crypto hubs worldwide with some level of accuracy and credibility is fraught with challenges. We had basic questions like: What is the