US prosecutors have charged a cryptocurrency entrepreneur with sanctions evasion and export control violations, alleging he laundered more than $500mn and helped Russians acquire sensitive US ...
Japan’s ANAP Holdings Launches Full Bitcoin Business Strategy with Goal of Over 1,000 BTC by August 2025
and Tiger Japan Investment. “Through the in-kind contribution from Capital T Coin, we will strategically hold Bitcoin within the group,” the company wrote. “We aim to maintain a low-cost position with ...
Bitcoin buyer Metaplanet plans to raise $5.4 billion
Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed investment company has revealed plans to raise $5.4 billion by issuing 555 million shares ...
Labor-starved Japan taps foreigners and seniors to drive its buses
TOKYO -- As Japanese bus operators struggle to compete with other transport companies for drivers, some are finding ways to tap talent outside the usual corners, including students from Southeast Asia ...
Mitsubishi plans battery swapping tech for electric CVs in Tokyo
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC), in collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors, Ample, and Yamato Transport, is set to roll out an EV battery swapping initiative in Tokyo, Japan, by September 2025.
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Ripple’s $200,000 Japan grant signals urgency to lift XRPL’s stagnant on-chain activity
Digital payments company Ripple wants to attract Japanese blockchain developers to the XRP Ledger with up to $200,000 in grants to build on the network. The ...
Japan to link visa renewals with up-to-date health insurance payments
TOKYO -- Japan is revising its public health insurance system as it seeks to ensure foreigners are up to date on their payments, Nikkei has learned.
Japanese hotel group’s shares soar on plan to raise $5bn to buy bitcoin
Shares in Japanese hotel developer turned bitcoin investor Metaplanet soared on Monday after it unveiled plans to raise about $5.4bn to add to its already large stockpile of the cryptocurrency.
Crypto funds’ assets hit record high as investors hedge and diversify
Assets held in crypto funds hit a record high in May as easing trade tensions lifted risk appetite and some investors used the digital currencies to hedge against market volatility and diversify from ...
Democrats are drawing closer to the crypto industry despite Trump divisions
A significant number of Democrats, 16, joined Republicans in advancing the crypto legislation. The GENIUS Act would create a new regulatory structure for stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency ...
Delete These Android Crypto Apps Now: 20 Phishing Apps Found on Play Store
Cybersecurity researchers have found 20 malicious apps that snuck onto Google’s Play Store to try and drain people's funds from their wallets.
Japan to link health insurance non-payment to visa renewal
TOKYO -- Japan is revising its public health insurance system as it seeks to ensure foreigners are up to date on their payments, Nikkei has learned.
Japan’s Economy Remains at Risk of Technical Recession, Data Shows
The Japanese economy shrank less than initially estimated in the first quarter but remains at risk of technical recession, which could delay the Bank of Japan’s timeline for raising interest rates.
Bitcoin-Proxy Metaplanet Stock Shoots 20%, Overtakes McDonalds Japan
Metaplanet stock hits fresh year-high at 1,638 JPY as the Bitcoin proxy firm dominates 70% trading volume on Japan's Standard Market.
Nomura to shut branch in China as it scales back wealth business
TOKYO] Nomura Holdings is closing one of its four branches in China, as the Japanese securities firm scales back its wealth management business in the mainland after years of losses. Read more at The ...