On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin stumbles after Chinese startup DeepSeek reveals an AI model that puts the U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence in question and leads to a sell-off ...
KuCoin pleads guilty, agrees to pay nearly $300 million in US crypto case
KuCoin, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, pleaded guilty on Monday to operating an unlicensed money transmitting business, and agreed to more than $297 million in fines and ...
The Ultimate 2025 Crypto Guide: 5 Coins to Secure Massive Returns
Meme coins are the undisputed champions of the crypto world, and XYZ is set to crush the competition. With potential thousand-fold returns that will blow past the finish line, the presale plan draws a ...
2025 Crypto Outlook: BitMEX Shares Top 5 Market Narratives and Trading Tips
BitMEX, the OG crypto derivatives exchange, has announced the launch of its 2025 Crypto Outlook report, outlining the top five narratives expected to shape the market this year. From macroeconomic ...
Trump crypto czar praises ending of Biden-era executive order that ‘hamstrung’ American AI companies
David Sacks, Trump's crypto czar, said former President Biden's executive order on Artificial Intelligence has hamstrung American AI companies.
Asia shares are mixed after a US tech selloff as a Chinese rival joins the global AI frenzy
Asian shares are trading mixed after Wall Street’s tech superstars tumbled as a competitor from China raised doubts over the recent artificial-intelligence market frenzy.
Japanese tech stocks hit by AI fears, dollar boosted by tariff talk
Japanese tech firms sank Tuesday after a sell-off in US titans following news of China's DeepSeek chatbot, while the dollar rallied on a report saying Washington was considering universal tariffs on a ...
Going to Osaka, Japan? City bans smoking in public ahead of World Expo 2025
Osaka mayor Hideyuki Yokoyama says the ban will make city ‘safe’. Meanwhile the Osaka region is extending a ban on smoking in restaurants. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo police arrest members of major sex worker scout group
The group had up to about 1,500 scouts nationwide, and its annual revenue is believed to have reached about ¥5 billion. ( read original story ...)
Convenience stores’ importance grew after Kobe earthquake, one owner says
The owner recalled handing out food from his Lawson convenience store following the 1995 earthquake and ensuring it was open for business three months later. ( read original story ...)
Pro-crypto voices highlight risks of Trump family crypto projects
Trump meme coins have reignited concerns around how prominent celebrities leverage influence for personal financial gain, one expert notes.
KuCoin Pleads Guilty in Crypto Case, Agrees to Pay $300 Million
The cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money transmitting business and agreed to almost $300 million in fines and forfeitures, resolving a criminal case after settling similar civil claims in New York more than a year ago.
China’s DeepSeek prompts global selloff in AI-linked stocks
NEW YORK/LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Investors sold off a host of technology stocks from Tokyo to New York on Monday as they worried that the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence ...
Scandal-Ridden Pitcher Trevor Bauer Returning to Japan’s Yokohama BayStars
Though now eligible to pitch in MLB after a two-season ban under the league's domestic violence policy, Trevor Bauer will pitch abroad again in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s SBI Shinsei Bank to repay $646m in bailout funds by March
TOKYO -- Japan's SBI Shinsei Bank will pay back 100 billion yen ($646 million) in government bailout funds by the end of March, Nikkei has learned, taking a key step toward its goal of relisting on ...
Jim Jones Links Up With Ye In Tokyo Amid Cam’ron Feud
Ye popped out with Capo in Tokyo on Sunday (Jan. 26), with both parties uploading posts about the Japan link-up and other videos capturing both Hip-Hop legends hanging out in the club. Referring to Ye ... ( read original story ...)