Japan will provide up to 25 billion yen ($169.42 million) in Samurai bond financing to Kenya, the East African country's foreign minister Musalia Mudavadi said on Thursday."This facility will strength ( read original story ...)
US DOJ to back off money transmitter cases in shift backed by crypto
The U.S. Justice Department does not plan to target software developers that create decentralized platforms for transmitting cryptocurrencies without criminal intent, a Justice official said on ...
Meet Trump’s inner crypto circle: Eric, Don Jr.—and a lot of tattoos
In between them sat Zach Witkoff, the son of real estate magnate Steve Witkoff, who is serving as Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East. They had assembled for a rare media interview. Alongside ...
Trump and Melania’s Crypto Grifts Plunge More than 80% in Value
First Lady Melania Trump followed her husband into the famously volatile cryptocurrency industry and her token has fared even worse. Her $MELANIA coin has lost more than 98 percent of its value since ...
Merifund Capital Management Flags Tech IPO Surge as AI, Fintech and Crypto Firms Attract Strong Investor Demand
Tech listings surge in New York and globally as AI, fintech, and crypto issuers drive record valuations, strong investor demand, and renewed pricing power for profitable, scalable companies ...
As TICAD9 Ends, Tinubu Departs Japan For Brazil
President Bola Tinubu departed Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday for the ultra-long-haul flight to Brazil, where he will begin a state visit on August 24. ( read original story ...)
Africa and Japan: Co-creating a future through youth, innovation, and partnership
Africa stands at a crossroads. Its challenges—poverty, conflict, governance—are real. But its opportunities—youth, innovation, resilience—are equally powerful. For Japan, engaging with Africa is not ... ( read original story ...)
Nigerians stand in empty booth for missing officials at Japan-Africa summit
Nigerians attending the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama have voiced deep ... ( read original story ...)
Winklevoss twins drop millions worth of bitcoin into PAC to help bolster Trump admin’s pro-crypto agenda
Winklevoss twins donate millions worth of bitcoin to PAC to help bolster Trump's pro-crypto agenda and ensure Dems do not win either chamber of Congress ...
Tanzania, Japan sign landmark construction deal at TICAD9 Summit
YOKOHAMA: TANZANIA has become the first country in Africa to sign an agreement with Japan in a bid to enhance human resources development in the construction sector. Today, August 21, 2025, or ... ( read original story ...)
McDonald’s Japan postpones toy promo after Pokémon complaints
Fast-food giant postpones "One Piece" trading card promotion after Pokémon giveaway led to bulk-buying and cards sold online. ( read original story ...)
E-Housing Named Best Real Estate Agency for Foreigners in Tokyo
Leading agency recognized for exceptional service to international clients navigating Tokyo's property market E-Housing, Tokyo's premier real estate agency specializing in services for international ... ( read original story ...)
B Dash Ventures and Hashed Announce Sponsors and Main Speakers for Blockchain Leaders Summit Tokyo 2025
B Dash Ventures Inc ., a leading venture capital firm in Japan, and Hashed, a global leading Web3 venture capital firm, today announced the sponsors and featured speakers for the Blockchain Leaders ...
Crypto Treasury stocks see pullback in August
CNBC's Tanaya Macheel joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to break down why crypto treasuries have seen dramatic pull backs in August.
From Ancient Splendor to Future Tech: Liaoning Week Illuminates China Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka
A report from China Trade News. The Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan will be held at the Yumeshima waterfront site in Osaka City from April 13 to October 13, 2025. Within this global event, "Liaoning ...
Everton announce strategic partnership with Nagoya Grampus
Everton have announced a new strategic partnership with Japanese side Nagoya Grampus. The two clubs will share resources and knowledge in regards to development of emerging talent, academy tours, ... ( read original story ...)