Ray Dalio warned that investors shouldn’t become too reliant on cash and that while he owns some Bitcoin there’s a danger that governments could destroy the crypto market. ( read original story ...)
The SEC is ‘short staffed’ and it needs more help to tackle everything from crypto to China, Gensler says
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler says that Wall Street's top regulator is trying to juggle an long list of challenges with a smaller staff. ( read original story ...)
BOJ’s Kuroda: Japan Inflation to Reach 2% Goal, but Not Before 2023
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda told an online seminar on Wednesday that he expected Japan's inflation rate to rise steadily although it would not hit the central bank's 2% target before 2023. ( read original story ...)
Refugee from Myanmar makes Yokohama futsal club roster
YOKOHAMA--Myanmar refugee Pyae Lyan Aung has found a new home with the YSCC Yokohama futsal team in the F.League and he intends to repay its loyalty. ( read original story ...)
Osaka inks deal to make flying cars to transport 2025 Expo guests
OSAKA--Flying cars are one step closer to ferrying attendees of the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo around the exhibition halls as a means of transportation, fulfilling the vision of local officials here. ( read original story ...)
Mari Osaka shares how she co-designed sister Naomi’s Met Gala outfit representing ‘mix of cultures’
Naomi Osaka's magnificent look at Met Gala 2021 caught the attention of one and all. She left onlookers in awe when she appeared in a custom Louis Vuitton purple and blue halter neck gown, teamed with ... ( read original story ...)
Serious COVID-19 patients in Tokyo drop to under 200
The number of COVID-19 patients with serious symptoms dipped under 200 in Tokyo for the first time in about a month on Sept. 15, as metropolitan officials reported 198 patients. ( read original story ...)
China Blasts U.S.’ ‘Cliques’ Before Planned Meeting With Japan, India and Australia
The meeting between the four regional players comes as China has increased its assertiveness in the East and South China seas. ( read original story ...)
Thales Partners with EVERING to Secure the Next-Generation of Wearable Fashion in Japan
Contactless payment technology brings convenience to consumers worldwide, especially in the wake of the current pandemic. And, by bringing contactless payment devices to wearables to integrate more ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Crypto wealth management startup Abra raises $55 million in heat of digital asset boom
Led by IGNIA and Blockchain Capital, Abra, a crypto wealth management company, has raised $55 million in new funding. ( read original story ...)
Crypto needs clear, predictable guidance: Chamber of Digital Commerce president
Kavita Gupta, Fintech.TV co-founder and Delta Blockchain Fund founder, and Perianne Boring, Chamber of Digital Commerce founder and president, discuss SEC chair Gary Gensler's comments on Capitol Hill ... ( read original story ...)
Sen. Pat Toomey on the need for clarity on crypto regulations
Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Penn.) joins "Squawk Box" discuss his questioning of SEC chair Gary Gensler on crypto regulation. ( read original story ...)
For $21,900, Could This 1983 Plymouth Sapporo Be A Captured Import That Captures Your Heart?
The ad for today’s Nice Price or No Dice Plymouth claims that it has to be the “nicest on the planet.” Let’s see if it’s also the nicest value on the globe. One fun car from the ’80s was the Plymouth ... ( read original story ...)
US Army Japan reports 22 COVID-19 cases as infections continue to slide in nearby Tokyo
New coronavirus cases in Tokyo are continuing to drop to levels not seen since the runup to the fifth and highest wave of infections. ( read original story ...)
Japan, Australia firms look to build large-scale green liquefied hydrogen supply chain
Japan's biggest hydrogen supplier Iwatani Corp and five other firms said on Wednesday they will study the feasibility of building a green liquefied hydrogen supply chain between Japan and Australia ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka’s Met Gala ensemble took 150 hours to complete
Naomi Osaka's Met Gala outfit took 150 hours to complete. The 23-year-old tennis ace's head-turning ensemble, which was custom made by Louis Vuitton's Nicolas Ghesquiere with the help of her sister, ... ( read original story ...)