Prosecutors say the founder and former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network should face 20 years behind bars for telling lies and engaging in self-dealing that cost ...
Why Crypto Leaders Are Feeling Optimistic About the Future
TIME100 talks panelists agreed that a focused bill regulating stablecoins could help cement the U.S. dollar’s dominance.
Japan March retail sales rise 3.1% year/year
Japanese retail sales rose 3.1% in March from a year earlier, slightly less than the median market forecast for a 3.5% increase, government data showed on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Nutmeg compound effective in suppressing coronavirus infection: Hokkaido Univ.
Nutmeg contains a compound capable of suppressing infection by the coronavirus, a research group at Hokkaido University here has discovered ... ( read original story ...)
Chance to touch ‘Doctor Yellow’ bullet train, lucky icon in Japan
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Railfans will have a rare chance to get up close and personal with the recently retired "Doctor Yellow" shinkansen -- touted as a symbol of happiness -- during a special event to be ... ( read original story ...)
What’s the status of the ‘flying cars’ at ongoing Osaka-Kansai Expo after incident?
The Mainichi Shimbun answers some common questions readers may have about the "flying cars" being demonstrated at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, after an in･･･ ... ( read original story ...)
Ghana Participates in Expo 2025 Osaka
A delegation from the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry is representing Ghana at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan.The team is promoting trade and investment opportunities to strengthen bilateral ... ( read original story ...)
Privacy Without Compromise: How DOP Is Changing the Game for Crypto Users
Blockchains are transparent by design. This is one of the biggest strengths as well as weaknesses of these decentralized, digital, public […] ...
Japan prepares for next US tariff talks with auto, farm imports in hand
TOKYO -- Japan's point man in tariff talks with the U.S., will travel to Washington on Wednesday for the next round of discussions, which is expected to go into more specifics on topics such as ...
Cricket Makes Return, MMA Debuts in 2026 Asian Games Lineup
In a move set to diversify the athletic showcase of the 2026 Asian Games, cricket and mixed martial arts (MMA) have officially been added to the com ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama debuts 116R regional all-position steer tire
SANTA ANA, Calif. — Yokohama Tire Corp. launched its new 116R premium regional all-position steer tire in three sizes. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s JERA may consider Alaska as LNG supply option, executive says
JERA, Japan's top power generator, may consider Alaska as a potential source of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply, an executive said on Monday, as Japanese officials head to the U.S. this week for ... ( read original story ...)
Video: Model left terrified as she finds man hiding under her bed in hotel
After a day of sightseeing, I came back [to my Tokyo hotel room] around 7.30 pm, unlocked my room like usual, took off my clothes, and lay down on the bed. 'Then I noticed a weird smell. 'At first I ... ( read original story ...)
Who really calls the shots in crypto decision-making? Study questions its democratic promise
With Donald Trump back in the White House, cryptocurrencies continue to gain momentum. Trump's administration has signaled a more hands-off approach to crypto regulation. In addition, an executive ...
Nagoya air raids remembered
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two. In its final stages, Japan endured numerous air raids across the country, targeting cities such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya. This ... ( read original story ...)
SoFi CEO says fintech bank is bringing back crypto investing
SoFi CEO Anthony Noto said the fintech bank will bring back cryptocurrency investing after a "fundamental shift" in the regulatory landscape under the Trump administration. SoFi was forced to drop ...