A colorful pride event with live music and a parade appealed to passersby as hundreds marched down a pedestrian boulevard in this northern Japan city over the weekend.The Sapporo Rainbow Pride Parade ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s yen in spotlight ahead of ‘live’ BOJ meeting
The BOJ's policy meeting on Friday is the highlight of the week in Asia, after Governor Ueda stoked speculation of a move away from ultra-loose policy. ( read original story ...)
Luckless Japan to regroup after error-strewn England encounter
Japan need to regain the cutting edge that made them surprise World Cup quarter-finalists four years ago, after their recent pool stage hot streak of seven straight wins ended with a 34-12 defeat to England in a scrappy affair in Nice. ( read original story ...)
Japan Open: Ashlyn Krueger hoists the title in Osaka!
Ashlyn Krueger won the 2023 Japan Open crown in Osaka on Sunday. The American bested the highest-seeded player in the draw, Lin Zhu in the title clash in an hour and 36 minutes. Krueger won 6-3, 7-6(6) finishing off her week in style, by conceding no sets ... ( read original story ...)
Huge quake simulator to detect temblor mechanics shown to the media in east Japan
One of the world's largest earthquake simulators, built to better understand temblor mechanics, was demonstrated at a national res・・・ ... ( read original story ...)
Man arrested for injuring woman by throwing smartphone at her
Police in Sapporo have arrested a 35-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of injuring his 55-year-old partner by throwing a smartphone at her. According to police, the incident occurred at the woman’s ... ( read original story ...)
Rugby-Luckless Japan to regroup after error-strewn England encounter
Japan need to regain the cutting edge that made them surprise World Cup quarter-finalists four years ago, after their recent pool stage hot streak of seven straight wins ended with a 34-12 defeat to England in a scrappy affair in Nice. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Should Prioritize Privacy, But That Should Not Stop Innovation
These are absolutely valid concerns, and any organization seeking to gather and possibly record personally identifiable information (including iris scans) should be held to the highest level of ...
3 steps crypto investors can take to avoid hacks by the Lazarus Group
One of its earliest crypto-related hacks was the breach of South Korean crypto exchange Yapizon (later rebranded to Youbit) in April 2017, resulting in the theft of 3,831 Bitcoin, worth over $4.5 ...
Marketmind: Clarion call for Bank of Japan clarity
(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. The Bank of Japan's policy meeting on Friday is the highlight of the week in Asia, with ...
From the archive: Japanese business visitors learn the steps
Salli Landers Gutierrez shows a few dance steps to partner Koichi Yano, of Japan, during a party at the home of Ken and Susan Pratt on Tuesday evening.” ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Next Frontier: Binance CEO Eyes Fiat Ramps To Unlock User Expansion
At the recent Token2049 event in Singapore, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, the CEO of Binance, highlighted the challenges in bringing the next 100 million users into the cryptocurrency space. He underscored the ...
Fed Meeting, Instacart IPO, and More to Watch This Week
The FOMC is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday. Plus Instacart will IPO on Tuesday and earnings from FedEx, Darden, and more.
2 New Crypto Presales That Could 10X Your Money – Best Crypto to Buy Now?
During the current presale, $BTCBSC is priced at a mere $0.99 per token. Built on the BNB Smart Chain, trading $BTCBSC incurs lower gas fees compared to Ethereum. This blockchain facilitates faster ...
Meet Japanese developers and property experts at FMI’s Japan Expo on Sept 24
Armed with years of expertise in the Japanese property market, FMI is hosting a Japan Expo at Shangri-la Singapore on Sunday, Sept 24.For close to a decade, FM Investment (FMI) has been a leading ... ( read original story ...)
SBI Japan Remit to Use XRP, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Loses Momentum, VC Spectra Keeps Surging
Major crypto experts have recognized VC Spectra’s (SPCT) potential to outperform competitors like XRP (XRP) and Bitcoin Cash (BCH). VC Spectra’s (SPCT) game-changing features and exceptional real-life ...