Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is no stranger to cryptos. In January 2021, the Tesla (TSLA) CEO showed his power over the crypto market by simply changing his Twitter account description to ... ( read original story ...)
Breaking: California Governor Signs Executive Order to Promote Crypto
California Governor Gavin Newsom signs an executive order to create a more transparent environment for crypto and Web 3. The plan is to promote crypto development while building in environmental and ... ( read original story ...)
Remote Tokyo island seeks to pass down ‘natural planetarium’ to future generations
KOZUSHIMA, Tokyo -- The government of this remote island village is making efforts to preserve its beautiful starry sky for future generations. Kozushima Island, located about 180 kilometers south ... ( read original story ...)
Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday it has banned entry to several dozen Japanese officials, including Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, after Tokyo joined international …
Russia's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday it has banned entry to several dozen Japanese officials, including Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, after Tokyo joined international sanctions against Moscow over ... ( read original story ...)
Japan, US to deepen ties to deter status quo change in Indo-Pacific
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The defense chiefs of Japan and the United States on Wednesday agreed to align the two countries' security strategies and strengthen cooperation to deter any attempt to ... ( read original story ...)
High school students share views on lay judge system as age of majority lowered in Japan
The age of adulthood in Japan was lowered from 20 to 18 on April 1, 2022, as the revised Civil Code came into effect, making teens aged 18 or 19 possible candidates for lay judges in criminal trials. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s child population declines for 41st straight year
Japan is celebrating Children's Day on Thursday. The country's internal affairs ministry estimates that on April 1, the number of children aged 14 or younger had declined for the 41st consecutive ... ( read original story ...)
UK and Japan to agree landmark defence pact seeing armies working side by side
Mr Johnson said: "As two great island democracies, and the third and fifth largest economies in the world, the UK and Japan are focused on driving growth, creating highly skilled jobs and ensuring we ... ( read original story ...)
Japan PM says N.Korean missile launch shows tensions rising in East Asia
ROME, May 4 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday tension is rising in East Asia, as shown by a North Korean missile launch earlier in the day. read more On a visit to ... ( read original story ...)
Nomura Strategy in Focus After Retail Business Loses to Daiwa
“Top management should really focus on the firm’s core strength,” said Michael Makdad, an analyst at Morningstar in Tokyo, speaking of the retail business. “Nomura kind of takes it for granted and ... ( read original story ...)
Echoes of Mana Gets its Own Train on Tokyo’s Yamanote Line in Japan
A train operating on the super-busy Yamanote Line in Tokyo carries posters and decorations dedicated to the new game, and it’s also the first of its type to use special window decoration ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese investors cash in on Japan’s weak yen, from collectable toys to sight-unseen properties
who runs a property agency in Tokyo. Most of the inquiries are from Chinese investors who want to buy urban properties in Japan at the currently weak yen level, for future immigration purposes, she ... ( read original story ...)
Mik Cosentino: Get The Most From Your Crypto Journey By Avoiding These Common Mistakes
As you hear the great buzz around crypto/NFT these days, you feel inclined to make a plunge. As a beginner in the crypto world, you must put your best foot forward. And knowing the right from the ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto super PAC muscles into Pennsylvania Senate race
The commercial does not make any mention of crypto. “Gonna get schmoozed by lobbyists or bossed around by politicians? Not a chance,” a narrator says in the spot. “John Fetterman’s no stranger to ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto enters primary season with Ohio victories
The crypto industry is a big winner in this week's Ohio Senate primary. J.D. Vance, the Republican nominee, and Rep. Tim Ryan, the Democratic nominee, emerged victorious Tuesday after they and their ... ( read original story ...)
California Gov. Newsom Issues Executive Order for Crypto Business Rules
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Wednesday aimed at fostering the development of the crypto industry within the state. The order, the state said, makes California the first in ... ( read original story ...)