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New York Governor Hochul Signs Moratorium to Curb Crypto Mining
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed one of the most restrictive laws in the US on regulating cryptocurrency mining, becoming the first state to impose such a ban.Most Read from BloombergViolent Protests Erupt at Apple’s Main iPhone Plant in ChinaElizabeth Holmes Judge Proposes Texas Prison Camp,
Here’s where Sam Bankman-Fried spent some of his crypto fortune: Bahamas properties, donations to key Democrats, and sponsoring sports teams
Fried's net worth was $26 billion. Here is how he spent some of that money.
Bank of Japan to Run CBDC Experiments With Country’s Megabanks: Report
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has planned experiments on a digital yen with three megabanks and regional banks in the country, Nikkei reported on Wednesday. Starting in the spring of 2023, the BoJ will work ...
BOJ to Conduct Digital Yen Trial With Japan’s 3 Megabanks, Others – Nikkei
The Bank of Japan will start a trial with an eye on launching a digital yen with Japan's three megabanks and regional banks next spring, the Nikkei newspaper reported. The central bank could decide in ...
Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ to buy two Asia units of Home Credit for 600 million euros
JAPAN’S Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group plans to buy the Philippines and Indonesian units of Dutch consumer finance company Home Credit Group BV for about 600 million euros (S$857.1 million), a person ...
Senior politicians part of “milestone” Salt Lake City presentation to IOC on bid to host 2030 Winter Olympics
Representatives including Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall and Utah Governor Spencer Cox are set to present the American city's bid to stage the ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka Pref. special ed. teacher quits after forcing student to wear ‘I’m sorry’ note
A teacher at a special education school in Osaka Prefecture has resigned after being formally reprimanded for the way she punished a first gr ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Vice; You Won’t Believe This; Wednesday
The liars are disincentivised by the prize money: the way to win is to keep your head down, not say anything silly and seem more blandly plausible than the other fibbers.” “It loses something by not setting Wednesday against normality, ( read original story ...)
Jim Chanos on Crypto, Tech and the Golden Age of Fraud
Earlier this year we talked to the legendary short seller Jim Chanos, during which he warned of more pain ahead for speculative areas of tech. That call proved to be prescient by a number of measures.
When rooms take care of their inhabitants: How Japan is countering the aging of its population with technology
Robots have long been considered a solution to the global care crisis, especially in robotics superpower Japan. But the automation of nursing primarily begins with sensors and cameras. How the crisis ... ( read original story ...)
Editorial: Japan pension system reform needs vision for secure post-retirement living
A Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare council has begun deliberations on reforms to Japan's pension system slated for 2025. These changes must creat ... ( read original story ...)
It’s going to ‘get worse’ for crypto before it gets better, NEXO co-founder says
Antoni Trenchev, MD and co-founder at Nexo, says it’s going “to get worse” for crypto before it gets better.
Tokyo Finance Standalone September 2022 Net Sales at Rs 0.18 crore, up 24.86% Y-o-Y
Reported Standalone quarterly numbers for Tokyo Finance are: Net Sales at Rs 0.18 crore in September 2022 up 24.86% from Rs. 0.14 crore in September 2021. Quarterly Net Profit at Rs. 0.06 crore in ...
Lawsuit filed to halt funding for corporate-run English speaking test in Tokyo schools
A group of parents and education workers is suing the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to halt public funding for a private company-administered ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo holds bicycle event, allows cyclists on iconic Rainbow Bridge
About 2,000 people took part in a bicycle event in Tokyo on Wednesday, with cyclists allowed to cross the iconic Rainbow Bridge for t ... ( read original story ...)