Together with Roman Storm and Roman Semenov, Pertsev is caught up in the case of Tornado Cash: a maelstrom that, in 2022, blew crypto apart, raising questions about its founding principles of privacy, ...
Kuroda ally sees chance of Bank of Japan hitting price goal in 2023
Takatoshi Ito’s remarks are likely to keep speculation smoldering over possible policy adjustment next year as investors’ focus gradually shifts beyond Kuroda’s 10-year stint.
Japan aims to boost 5-year defense spending to $318 billion
TOKYO (AP) — Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Monday set a new target for military spending over the next five years to 43 trillion yen ($318 billion), or 1.5 times the current level, as the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Takara Bio to build another COVID vaccine factory
Japanese biotech company Takara Bio will ramp up investment in its contract drug manufacturing business and build a new COVID vaccine plant to expand production capacity at its headquarters in Kusatsu ... ( read original story ...)
STACK Infrastructure and ESR expand their APAC partnership into Japan with a 72MW data center development in Osaka
“Osaka is STACK’s sixth APAC market in 12 months since our ... solutions and New Economy real estate development opportunities across our private funds business, which allow capital partners and ... ( read original story ...)
How SEVENTEEN turned their Japan tour into buzzy city-wide extravaganzas
NME heads to Tokyo, Japan to explore the SEVENTEEN edition of The City, the HYBE project that could be the future of K-pop tours. ( read original story ...)
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo reports 5,388 new cases
Tokyo confirmed 5,388 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, down by about 380 from a week before. The number of severely ill COVID-19 patients, under the Tokyo Metropolitan Governments ... ( read original story ...)
Man detained after 30 mil. yen reported stolen from Tokyo home
Police have detained a man suspected to have been involved in a robbery in which some 30 million yen (about $220,000) in cash was reported st ... ( read original story ...)
The blessing and curse of Japan’s crazy low mortgage rates
As negative rates have pushed Japanese borrowers to take out variable-rate mortgages, even a modest increase in rates could come as a shock to them However, with languishing residential property ... ( read original story ...)
Self-custody: The new trend in Crypto?
We've all heard the expression, "Not your keys, not your coin." This has essentially been a mantra in recent years, but the echo has grown louder as a result ...
Crypto News Today: Binance Continues To Grow, While Dogeliens Continues To Sell On Presale
Binance is the largest crypto exchange in the cryptocurrency market, and with the collapse of FTX, the margin between Binance and the rest of the industry just got wider. Binance has immense coverage ...
Telegram announces plan to build decentralised crypto wallet and exchange
Telegram is already the favourite messaging app for most crypto traders, and having a non-custodial wallet built-in is only going to bring in more ...
Japan’s Nikkei ends higher as Fast Retailing gains
"Today's market showed little direction as U.S. jobs data did not become a market-moving catalyst. But investors had a fresh view on heavyweight technology stocks, which underpinned the Nikkei," said ...
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.15%
Japan equities were higher at the close on Monday, as gains in the Food, Gas & Water and Finance & Investment sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 added 0.15%. The ...
Japan to put off tax hike to cover increased defense spending
Japan plans to put off for now a tax hike intended to finance a planned increase in the country's defense spending, a government source said Sunday. The government will continue to study measures to ...
A new staging of Turandot with scenography by teamLab is coming to Tokyo
There will be a new teamLab spectacle to catch in Tokyo this winter, but it’s not strictly an immersive art installation. Rather, the digital art collective is making a foray into scenography with a ... ( read original story ...)