Naomi Osaka has been enjoying her off-season getaway in the Caribbean. She shared new Instagram photos showing her toned physique and stylish outfits. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s high-stakes gamble to turn island of flowers into global chip hub
The country once led the world in semiconductors and electronics, but over the years it fell behind Taiwan, South Korea and China. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Positive Regulatory Wave Drives Six Major Japanese Firms to Explore Crypto Investments
Japan’s accelerating shift toward clearer and more crypto-friendly regulations is beginning to show dividends after an improved institutional sentiment led to ...
What to know about the crypto selloff
Experts who spoke to ABC News attributed the decline in crypto prices to a wider pullback in the stock market as well as signs of a potential pause of interest rate cuts at the Federal Reserve.
Crypto Analyst Who Called Bitcoin’s Top Now Says It’s Time To Buy
The analyst who warned clients against buying bitcoin at $120k says current prices present a buying opportunity, even as industry veterans turn bearish on 2025.
Man arrested in Tokyo on suspicion of stealing a car and then hitting 11 people, killing 1
A man driving a stolen car struck 11 people in Tokyo on Monday, killing one man in his 80s on a pedestrian walkway, police said. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s top asset managers prepare crypto trust products ahead of regulatory changes
Japan’s largest investment managers are showing a coordinated shift toward Bitcoin and other digital assets as policymakers advance plans to revise the country’s financial rules. A group of major ...
Japan’s Biggest Asset Managers Eye Launch of Nation’s First Crypto Trusts
Japan’s largest asset management firms are preparing to launch the country’s first cryptocurrency investment trusts as regulators move toward a major overhaul of how digital assets are treated under ...
Why Crypto’s Slide Is Rattling Wall Street
Bitcoin and other digital tokens have lost more than $1 trillion in value in recent weeks, raising concerns about a wider market fallout.
The Crypto Market Is Gripped by Fear. Here’s What History Says Happens Next.
You've probably seen those fear and greed index dials on many investment websites, which show "fear" at one end, and "greed" at the other end in a crude attempt at mapping the prevailing sentiment ...
Trump Family Fortune Plummets in Stinging Crypto Crash
Another Trump-linked crypto venture has also cratered. Shares of American Bitcoin Corporation, in which Eric Trump owns a 7.5 percent stake, have plunged by more than half since September, wiping out ...
How the China-Japan Rift Could Cost Both Countries
China is trying to impose economic costs on Japan for wading into the issue of Taiwan. But experts say the escalating dispute could ultimately hurt China too. ( read original story ...)
Bryan Bagunas wins in long-drawn Osaka Bluteon debut
BRYAN Bagunas has finally made his long-awaited debut for Osaka Bluteon in the Japan SV.League. ( read original story ...)
China criticizes Japan’s plan to deploy missiles on island near Taiwan
The remarks come amid the two countries’ worst diplomatic crisis in years, after the Japanese prime minister said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could trigger a military response from Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader backs China’s policy on Japan in first remarks on dispute
Hong Kong's leader John Lee said on Monday his government supported China's diplomatic policy towards Japan and the financial hub would closely monitor the situation and respond appropriately. ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan faces major boycott after fresh crypto debanking allegations
The backlash comes after MSCI’s January 2026 proposal to exclude companies whose balance sheets hold more than 50% crypto assets, a rule that directly targets Bitcoin-treasury companies such as ...