[00:00:05.16] Bob Lang: The cryptocurrency world is evolving fast. There are now over 12,000 coins in the crypto ecosystem. And with so many coins and even more data points, a rigorous classification ... ( read original story ...)
Seemingly Ubiquitous NFTs Make Up Only 1% of Crypto Universe
Nonfungible tokens have a combined value of about $16 billion, a sliver of the roughly $2 trillion ecosystem of thousands of digital assets, according to an analysis of NFTGo data by crypto ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Binance to take $200m stake in Forbes
Binance sued Forbes in 2020 for defamation, later dropping the case. Analysts also noted that crypto assets have proven particularly vulnerable to manipulation by celebrities and media hype, prompting ... ( read original story ...)
Everything You Need to Know About the NYC Couple Accused of Laundering Billions in Crypto
The 34-year-old Ilya Lichtenstein, a dual Russia-U.S. citizen, and his wife, Heather Morgan, 31, have become the weirdo Bonnie and Clyde of the crypto world after the pair were arrested early ... ( read original story ...)
New advice helps homeowners trapped by Japanese Knotweed rules
In previous years, many homeowners with Japanese Knotweed on their property have faced difficulties getting a mortgage. Some lenders would refuse to lend at all while others would require homeowners ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto meets media: The company controlled by the crypto billionaire worth $86.8 billion just sank $200 million into Forbes
From renaming stadiums to taking over ads at the upcoming Super Bowl, crypto companies have made their mark recently with U.S. investments. Now, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, ... ( read original story ...)
These 7 crypto miners could soar by over 100% as bitcoin moves back past $43,000, according to top stock pickers
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have bounced back this week, drawing analysts towards seven crypto mining stocks, according to TipRanks. ( read original story ...)
Recent Crypto Buyers Still See Red Despite Rebound
Bitcoin’s drop since its November high has been so steep that the average buyer over the last couple of months is likely underwater until it once again tops $47,000. Kraken Head of OTC Trading Juthica ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto exchange Binance invests $200 million in Forbes ahead of the magazine’s SPAC merger plans, report says
"As Web 3 and blockchain technologies move forward and the crypto market comes of age we know that media is an essential element to build widespread consumer understanding and education," Changpeng ... ( read original story ...)
Binance Warns of Celebrity Crypto Promos as Rivals Flood Super Bowl for Ads
Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange, has taken on this year's crop of cryptocurrency advertisers in video starring NBA star Jimmy Butler. The 30-second ad spots will cost a fortune -- up to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Changing ODA Diplomacy
Japan moreover provided life-saving equipment used by the Self-Defense Forces in rescue missions during natural disasters to the Philippine military. In December 2021, Finance Minister Suzuki ... ( read original story ...)
A team USA snowboarder says that Beijing’s high-tech beds beat out the cardboard ones from Tokyo
The snowboarder, who has over 56,000 followers on TikTok, shared a video about the bed on February 3 after a person asked whether winter Olympians were given the famous cardboard beds from the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
History: Ice memories: 50 years since Golden Girls, 70 for NBSSC
The sudden global recognition came about because of the startling success of Northbrook speed skaters Anne Henning and Dianne Holum at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. Each won a gold medal ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka shares the mental health tip that gives her ‘clarity’
Tennis star Naomi Osaka reflects on why she speaks out about her mental health. On and off the court: Life lessons from Naomi Osaka When tennis star Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open in ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s uncrowded cultural gems to Wakayama’s sacred spiritual realms
With its enchanting neon skyline and array of lively side streets, Tokyo is a feast for the senses that never fails to delight. But, as anyone who has taken the time to truly discover it can attest, ... ( read original story ...)
Japan OKs Pfizer COVID-19 oral pills amid surging infections
Japan has granted fast-track approval to U.S. drug maker Pfizer Inc.’s COVID-19 pill as the country struggles to slow fast-spreading omicron infections TOKYO -- Japan has granted fast-track ... ( read original story ...)