Turkish prosecutors on Thursday launched an investigation after the Istanbul-based founder of a cryptocurrency exchange froze trading and fled the country with a reported $2 billion in investors' ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin? Ethereum? Dogecoin? Your guide to the biggest names in crypto
Bitcoin and its many peers have surged to new levels of popularity over the past year, but they're still a mystery to many investors. ( read original story ...)
Nearly 400,000 users of a Turkish crypto exchange fear millions of dollars may be stolen after its CEO abruptly fled the country, reports say
Users fear investments worth millions of dollars may be missing after being unable to access their accounts or withdraw their money from the platform. ( read original story ...)
Venmo’s crypto trading foray intensifies neobank threat
Venmo is offering users the ability to buy, hold, and sell four types of crypto—the latest move making Venmo a growing competitive threat to neobanks. ( read original story ...)
German athletes body challenges IOC ban on protests at Tokyo Games
Rule 50 forbids any kind of "demonstration or political, religious or racial propaganda" in venues and any other Olympic area and the Games body concluded on Wednesday the rule should be maintained ... ( read original story ...)
Rosewood Reveals Exciting Plans For First Property In Japan
Exclusively breaking the news for readers of Forbes, Rosewood has revealed plans to open Rosewood Miyakojima in Okinawa, Japan. ( read original story ...)
Refurbishing the historic Japanese Hall
Work continues inside a small, white building to preserve the stories of local Japanese-Americans who settled in the community. The Japanese Hall holds those stories in the valley that will ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Gold Announces High-Grade Results from the Barrick Alliance – Togi Project
Japan Gold Corp. (TSXV:JG) (OTCQB: JGLDF) (the "Company") is pleased to announce high-grade gold assays from surface sampling at its Barrick Alliance, Togi Project, on the Noto Peninsula of Honshu ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese sports giant Dentsu renews with AFC for next rights cycle
Japanese sports marketing giant Dentsu has renewed its deal with The Asian Football Confederation (AFC), continuing as its commercial partner for the 2021-24 rights cycle. Dentsu have managed AFC ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin? Etherium? Dogecoin? Your guide to the crypto coins that matter
Bitcoin and its many peers have surged to new levels of popularity over the past year, but they're still a mystery to many investors. ( read original story ...)
THE BRAND LABO Co., Ltd. in Osaka, Japan Has Started Pre-Sale of Ultra-Small and Thin Fire Pit [ALPHA BONFIRE] at a Limited Price on Indiegogo
Innovative, lightweight, and portable—this stylish and easy-to-use portable fire pit is the perfect partner for solo camping, bicycle camping, hiking, fishing, and other casual outdoor excursions. ( read original story ...)
Japan confirms 1st case of COVID linked to Olympic torch relay as uptick in infections prompts new state of emergency
An uptick in new infections, driven by a more-infectious virus variant from Britain, is putting two major cities back under a state of emergency. ( read original story ...)
Japan raises emissions reduction target to 46% by 2030
Japan's prime minister announced on Thursday an ambitious new target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions, hours before he was to join a virtual climate summit hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden. ( read original story ...)
Protests and demonstrations banned at 2020 Tokyo Olympics as Rule 50 upheld
The ban preventing athletes from protesting or demonstrating at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games has been upheld by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). ( read original story ...)
Japan raises emissions cut target to 26% by 2030
Japan says it will raise its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target to 46% on 2013 levels from 26%, NHK television reported. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has set a goal to achieve carbon ... ( read original story ...)
Japan vows deeper emissions cuts ahead of White House summit
Japan on Thursday said it will seek to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 46% below 2013 levels by 2030, per the AP and other outlets.Why it matters: The country is the world's fifth-largest largest ... ( read original story ...)