Crypto appears to be shedding much of its new year gains, with Bitcoin and Ethereum each posting hefty losses on the week.
The ‘Cryptoqueen’ who made FBI’s most wanted after $4 billion heist was rumored killed—but evidence leaves more questions than answers
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Crypto Miners Await Verdict on Exclusion from IRS Broker Reporting Rule
Crypto miners and staking-service providers may learn in the days ahead if they’re excluded from a proposal requiring digital-asset brokers to turn over information on their clients’ transactions.
Man arrested after mini version of famed ‘Tower of the Sun’ vandalized in Nagoya
Police's Higashi Police Station arrested Nagoya resident Atsushi Kurimoto, 46, on suspicion of vandalism. The suspect has reportedly denied the allegations again ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: Tokyo regrets Shanghai move
A fair and impartial report of the extraordinary conditions existing in Japan must include the fact that a strong liberal bloc of opinion looks upon the Shanghai expedition with very little enthusiasm ... ( read original story ...)
Ukrainian evacuees, supporters march in Nagoya to call for end to war on 1-yr anniv.
Ukrainian evacuees and their supporters marched through the center of this central Japan city on Feb. 24, calling for an early end to the wa･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
What the U.S. Did to Japanese Americans Could Happen Again
Dorothea LangeThis past weekend’s Remembrance Day commemorating the unjust detention of Japanese Americans during World War II reminded me of how a law school classmate of mine once questioned why I ... ( read original story ...)
IMF flags debt disagreements, says banning crypto should not be off table
There are some disagreements over restructuring debt for distressed economies, the chief of the International Monetary Fund said on Saturday at a G20 meeting, adding that banning private cryptocurrencies should be part of discussions.
Tokyo restaurant offers jobs, slice of home to Ukrainian evacuees
As evacuees from Ukraine try to carve out a niche in their adopted home of Japan, a Tokyo restaurant offering dishes from the Eastern ... ( read original story ...)
News Navigator: What is Japan’s disaster relief team that was sent to Turkey?
The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the Japan Disaster Relief Team, which the central government recently sent t･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto-mining scheme run from US school crawl space
Police were called after a janitor noticed electrical wires, ductwork and computers that looked amiss.
Japan Is Finally A More Affordable Travel Destination In 2023
Japan was among the countries that took longer to reopen to foreign travelers after COVID pandemic closures, finally welcoming visa-free tourism in October 2022. And the first foreign tourists to ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese journalist admires solidarity of Turkish people after earthquake
Kyodo News correspondent says she had same feeling in Türkiye as Great Hanshin earthquake in Japan - Anadolu Agency ... ( read original story ...)
Bond has been set for Yokohama Tire factory shooter
Bond is set for the man accused in a deadly shooting at Yokohama Tire. 41-year-old Willie Swain was charged with murder. ( read original story ...)
Two major crypto exchanges failed to block sanctioned Russians
Two of the world’s largest crypto exchanges failed to take steps to prevent sanctioned Russian banks from using their platforms, according to a report from the blockchain analytics firm Inca Digital ...
Teacher Charged After Crypto Mining Operation Discovered in School Crawl Space
The excessive number of computers, electrical wires, and temporary duct work prompted Cohasset Police Detectives to be called to the school and “investigate a report of a possible Crypto Currency ...