The earthquake appeared to be the strongest since the 9.0 magnitude earthquake off Japan in March 2011 that caused a massive tsunami and nuclear disaster. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Osaka Exchange Advances Crypto Derivatives Strategy
Osaka Exchange explores crypto derivatives, signaling Japan's shift towards institutional adoption and comprehensive market participation.
The stablecoin law is here — It doesn’t mean your dollar-backed crypto is 100% safe
Stablecoins are “not 100% safe for sure, and probably not even safe at a lower percentage,” Oneglia told MarketWatch. “It’s a design flaw.” ...
White House set to unveil closely watched crypto policy report
A cryptocurrency working group formed by President Donald Trump is set to release a report on Wednesday that is expected to outline the administration's stances on tokenization and market-defining ...
Crypto Firms Adopt Wall Street’s Financial Tactics in New Era
Twenty One Capital, a crypto firm, is weighing whether to lend out US dollars against Bitcoin as collateral, according to a person familiar with the matter. “Optionality is wealth, for us everything ...
1 Strategic Shift That Could Redefine Crypto’s Future. What You Need to Know About the BitGo IPO
As the line between Wall Street finance and blockchain finance blurs, get ready for more crypto companies to go public.
SmartNews planning to hire Mitsubishi UFJ and Nomura for Tokyo listing
The popular Japanese news aggregation app, valued at $2 billion in 2021, may list in Tokyo as early as next year.
Wirtz opens Liverpool account in friendly win against Yokohama
After falling behind, Florian Wirtz scored his first goal for the club before Trey Nyoni nudged the Reds ahead from Jeremie Frimpong's cross. Sixteen-year-old Rio Ngumoha completed the scoring with ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama F. Marinos 1–3 Liverpool: Player Ratings As Wirtz Scores First Reds Goal
Liverpool journeyed to Japan for the second outing of their Asian tour after losing to Milan 4–2 in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka makes splash move, adds Iga Swiatek’s former long-time coach
Naomi Osaka didn't wait too long to add a new name to her coaching staff as the current world No. 49 is set to be assisted by Iga Swiatek's former long-time coach Tomasz Wiktorowski, via WTA Insider ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo police calling for cooperation to solve 30-year-old murder case
Wednesday marks 30 years since three part-time workers were shot to death at a supermarket in suburban Tokyo. The case remains unresolved. ( read original story ...)
Waves reach US west coast after Russian earthquake as Japan lifts tsunami warnings
Two million people are told to evacuate in Japan after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever, hits Russia's eastern coast. ( read original story ...)
8.8 magnitude quake strikes off Russia’s Far East. Tsunami waves reach Japan, Hawaii and California
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded has hit off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East. It sent tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. ( read original story ...)
Japanese technology giant Panasonic announces a new chief as its profits barely hold up
Japanese electronics and technology company Panasonic has chosen a new chief executive after eking out a 1.2% rise in its first quarter profit. ( read original story ...)
Nissan racks up red ink, but the Japanese automaker promises a return to profit later this year
Japanese automaker Nissan sank into a 115.8 billion yen (US$782 million) loss for April-June, but promised Wednesday to return to profitability later this year. ( read original story ...)
In Japan, tsunami warning resurfaces memories of Fukushima disaster
Residents across Japan's Pacific coast rushed to higher ground on Wednesday as tsunami warnings following a massive earthquake off Russia's Far East resurfaced painful memories and lessons from the ... ( read original story ...)