TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average slumped to a three-week low on Monday as chip-sector stocks tumbled, taking ...
UK to deepen ‘quasi-alliance’ with Japan, but NATO remains priority
ABOARD THE HMS PRINCE OF WALES -- U.K. Secretary of State for Defence John Healey had a clear and upbeat message for the some 400 people gathered in HMS Prince of Wales' cavernous ...
Rice Remains Sticking Point as Japan, US Seek to Implement Deal
(Bloomberg) --Rice remains a point of contention for Japan and the US as they wrestle over how they understand their July trade deal, most of which has yet to take effect. Hiroshi Moriyama, secretary ...
Japan Post Bank Plans Digital Currency Pivot Amid Bond Market Crisis
Japan Post Bank plans to launch a DCJPY digital currency in fiscal 2026, linking its 120 million accounts as bond market crisis worsens.
Japan eyes record spending requests on rising debt, social welfare costs
Japan's government spending requests for next fiscal year will likely set a record for the third consecutive year, a draft of the requests obtained by Reuters showed on Monday, highlighting the ...
Japan’s FY2026 Spending Requests to Set Record for Third Consecutive Year, Draft Shows
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese government agencies will request a combined 122.45 trillion yen ($831.13 billion) in spending under the next fiscal year's budget, setting a record for the third consecutive ...
Japan’s Largest Deposit Holder to Issue Something Similar to Stablecoin
Japan Post Bank to issue DCJPY tokenized deposits by 2026, boosting digital securities settlements and fintech competition in Japan.
Japan Q2 capex rises strongly, tariff hit on manufacturers’ profits dims outlook
Japanese companies raised spending on plant and equipment in April-June by 7.6 per cent from the same period a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Monday, while a large hit from U.S.
Japanese Nail Salon Chain Convano Announces $3B Bitcoin Investment
Japanese nail salon chain Convano plans a $3B Bitcoin investment to hedge against yen decline and economic uncertainty in Japan.
Crypto analyst warns XRP ETF will mark ‘beginning of the end’
Crypto analyst warns XRP ETFs could mark “the beginning of the end,” while Canary Capital sees $5B in first-month inflows. The SEC is reviewing 92 pending crypto ETF applications led by XRP and Solana ...
CZ Backs DeFi Dominance As Japan Post Bank Unveils $1.3 Trillion Digital Currency Plan
CZ predicts DeFi will surpass centralized trading as Japan Post Bank readies its ¥190 trillion DCJPY digital currency for tokenized assets.
A Surprise New $40 Billion Trump Crypto Is Suddenly Hitting The Market As Bitcoin Predicted To Top $1 Million Price
Now, as a growing crisis at the Federal Reserve takes a surprising turn, the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial is about to release its WLFI cryptocurrency onto the open market, just as Trump’s ...
Japan’s budget requests for fiscal 2026 hit record high at 122 tril. yen
Japan's budget requests for fiscal 2026 come to around 122 trillion yen ($830 billion), marking a record high for the third straight ...
Japanese Nail Salon Announces $3 Billion Bitcoin Acquisition Strategy
Japanese nail salon Convano announces $3B Bitcoin acquisition strategy targeting 21,000 BTC by 2027 as stock surges 1,414% YTD.
Palantir (PLTR) Expanding in Japan Through Fujitsu Partnership to Drive AIP Adoption
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) is one of the fastest growing tech stocks to invest in. On August 5, 2025, the company signed a licensing agreement with Fujitsu Japan to integrate its ...
Japanese nail salon moves to become a major Bitcoin holder
Japanese nail salon Convano is making moves in the crypto industry, announcing its intention to become a major holder of Bitcoin.