The pro-crypto stance of US President Donald Trump is reverberating across global markets, particularly in Japan, where one company’s bold pivot to Bitcoin accumulation is generating extraordinary ...
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka live results: Sabre vs. Goto, Young Bucks vs. LIJ
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka streams live tonight with five title matches. In the main event, Zack Sabre Jr. defends the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against Hirooki Goto with the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s business community expresses relief after the Ishiba-Trump summit
Uncertainty about the future remains, however, as Trump mentioned his eagerness to eliminate the U.S. trade deficit with Japan. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Hoarder’s Stock Soars 4,800% in Japan on Crypto Rally
The ripple effects of US President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda are fueling a surge in Bitcoin demand in Japan, where one hotelier’s pivot to stockpiling the cryptocurrency is delivering ...
Japan minister for World Expo in Osaka hospitalized due to infection
Japan's minister for the World Exposition in Osaka this year, Yoshitaka Ito, has been hospitalized due to a urinary tract infection, ... ( read original story ...)
Shinagawa 1st Tokyo ward to make junior high school uniforms free for all students
The capital's Shinagawa Ward has announced it will offer free uniforms for all students entering ward-run junior high schools from the 2026 a ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to launch first-ever bunk bed sleeper bus that’s like a ‘mobile hotel’
While the Sommeil Profond is the newest overnight bus to take to the roads – and is unique in that it offers fully reclining seats – it’s not the only sleeper bus that exists in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan Considers Tax Cuts and Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval in Major Crypto Reform
Japan plans major crypto reforms, including slashing the tax rate to 20% and potentially approving Bitcoin spot ETFs by June 2025.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy bought $742 million more bitcoin amid crypto pullback: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin and ether trade mostly unchanged as investors weigh more threats of tariffs from President Trump. Plus, Strategy buys millions more bitcoin as the ...
Wall Street Banks Plot Their Crypto Future in Bet on IPO Boom
After staying on the sidelines, some of Wall Street’s biggest banks are plotting how to win more crypto business, betting President Donald Trump’s embrace of the industry unleashes a wave of IPOs, ...
Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein arrested again over crypto transfers
Prominent former U.S. Supreme Court lawyer Tom Goldstein was in federal custody on Monday for the second time in a month, after prosecutors said he made millions of dollars in cryptocurrency transfers ...
XRP Price Prediction: How High Could XRP Go if Japan’s Banks Adopt It?
As we reported on January 1, the adoption of Ripple by Japanese banks has been a hot topic in the cryptocurrency space. SBI Holdings, one of Japan’s most ...
Finding Peace and Beauty in Tokyo’s Slower Side
I spent 20 years overseas introducing the beauty of Japan’s artisanal culture to people,” Ishii says. “I re-recognized that Japan is a treasure in this fast-changing world, so I returned to Tokyo to ... ( read original story ...)
Japan raises probability of megaquake to over 80% in next 30 years
Government panel reveals more than 80 per cent probability of massive earthquake along Nankai Trough, an 800km-long undersea trench near Japan’s Pacific coast ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Prepares Its Biggest Crypto Policy Shift Yet With ETF Approval and Major Tax Cuts
Bitcoin-first investment firm MetaPlanet is Japan’s fastest-growing stock, which has risen 3,575% in the past 12 months. There are no Bitcoin ETFs trading in Japan ...
Japan’s Financial Regulator Weighs Stricter Disclosure Rules for Crypto Assets: Nikkei
New disclosure rules may align virtual currencies with securities to enhance investor protection and promote any potential ETFs.