The Mexico-based exchange, which recently passed 1 million users, is looking to expand across Latin America with a focus on Brazil, where it launched earlier this ... ( read original story ...)
Could the Crypto Industry Die Because of Too Many Bad Experiences?
His current passion is towards using data analytics to help solve the transparency issue that plagues the crypto industry. Could the crypto industry die because of too many bad experiences? The ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Remittances Prove Their Worth in Latin America
Crypto remittances are growing in Latin America, particularly in the wake of other remittance platforms shutting off access to some markets. ( read original story ...)
World governments agree on importance of crypto regulation at G-7 meeting
Digital-asset regulation has been a hot topic in 2020 and shows no signs of cooling. A recent G-7 meeting concluded that the sector faces an ongoing need for regulation. In addition to talking about ... ( read original story ...)
Is It Time to Buy Japan ETFs as Nikkei at About 30-Year High?
J apanese shares were hovering near a 30-year high on Dec 9 courtesy of global market optimism. The United Kingdom’s starting of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination program and likely progress over a U.S. ( read original story ...)
A Message Aimed At China — Japan, France, US Plan East China Sea Military Drills
Japan, France and the United States plan to conduct a joint military drill for the first time around disputed islands in the East China Sea in May, pushing back against China's ex ... ( read original story ...)
Vantiq Powers Tokyo Port City Takeshiba with Real-Time Smart Building Applications
Vantiq today announced that the SoftBank Group is using Vantiq’s real-time application platform as the foundation for the development and deployment of the Tokyo Port City Takeshiba smart building ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Execs Say Finance Isn’t Ready for Digital Transition
Traditional finance has a long way to go before it’s ready to embrace digital currencies, say crypto executives. ( read original story ...)
Japan Plans Its Own Missiles Able to Hit North Korea
Japan plans to develop its own missiles capable of reaching North Korea, part of a defense buildup that would give Tokyo the ability to strike if it anticipates an attack. ( read original story ...)
Japan builds new long-range missile to defend itself from neighbours
Japan is to build new long-range cruise missiles to defend itself against attack from China, the latest development in the East Asian arms race and a further erosion of the country’s pacifist ... ( read original story ...)
Does neutrality exist in debate over Korean prejudice and historic massacres in Japan?
While there are some people who reflect on the massacres of Korean people which took place after the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake and vow that ... ( read original story ...)
US Army limits off-base activity near Tokyo, where coronavirus continues record spread
U.S. Army Japan ordered its troops to stop anything other than essential activity off its posts around Tokyo on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)
Japan firms’ winter bonus payments face biggest fall since 2009, Nikkei survey says
Winter bonus payments by Japanese companies for 2020 are set to fall 8.55% from a year earlier, the biggest drop since the global financial crisis in 2009, a survey by Nikkei newspaper showed on ... ( read original story ...)
Lawyers: State still withholding info on ministry official’s suicide
Lawyers representing the wife of a Finance Ministry employee who killed himself accused the government of providing misleading information about his death and why he falsified records about the dodgy ... ( read original story ...)
Japan gov’t skips mention of doc tampering orders in report on Moritomo scandal suicide
A government report disclosed to the widow of a local finance bureau official who took his own life in 2018 after being instructed to tamper ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to Sell Record New Debt Exceeding $960 Billion as Pandemic Hits Tax Revenues – Nikkei
The huge debt will add strains to Japan's already tattered finances and could constrain its ability to keep battling the lingering pain from COVID-19 on a fragile economic recovery. Japan announced a ... ( read original story ...)