Japan's Metaplanet buys 696 Bitcoin, expanding its holdings to 4,046 BTC, after reporting robust Q1 earnings from its BTC income generation business.
Japan to strongly advocate for exemption from U.S. auto tariffs
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced on Tuesday that Japan will keep up a strong push for the United States to exempt it from auto tariffs.
Nikkei pinned to 8-month low as US tariffs loom
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei struggled for headway on Tuesday and was pinned near an eight-month low as traders braced ...
Treasury’s crypto holdings disclosure may explain recent Bitcoin price fluctuations despite introduction of strategic reserve.
The US will finalize a Bitcoin holdings audit this Saturday, offering insights into price dynamics and government Bitcoin accounting.
Bank of Japan survey says big manufacturers gloomier as Trump tariffs loom
Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers has worsened for the first time in a year, partly because of worries about U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, according to a survey by Japan’s ...
Hytera Named Official Professional Communications Technology Provider for China Pavilion at Osaka World Expo
Hytera has been named the official professional communications technology provider for the China Pavilion at the upcoming Osaka World Expo.
SpaceX Launches Polar Spaceflight Funded by Crypto Investor
Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the first human spaceflight mission to fly over the Earth’s polar regions, funded and commanded by cryptocurrency investor Chun Wang.
Crypto billionaire among 4 people set for launch today aboard SpaceX rocket: Time, how to watch
A crew of four international spacefarers on a private mission will soon seek to become the first humans to travel over Earth's poles.
Japan’s Tokyo Gas expands in US shale gas with Chevron deal
TG Natural Resources LLC (TGNR), co-owned by Tokyo Gas and Castleton Commodities International, has bought a 70% stake in the east Texas gas assets from Chevron for $525 million, the company said on ...
Crypto And Banking: A New Era Of Financial Services Begins
Regulators and legislators are helping pave a path for traditional banks and financial services companies to adopt digital assets and cryptocurrencies.
A career pivot led this bond fund manager from Japan to finance to find her passion
Glass, who was promoted to the position in February after 27 years in the business, at first seemed destined for a career in Japanese language and literature. She received a bache ...
Japan’s financial watchdog set to relabel crypto assets as financial products
Japan's financial regulator is set to propose new legislation that would reclassify crypto assets like bitcoin (BTC-USD) and ether (ETH-USD) as financial products, according to a media report dated ...
Capcom’s Monster Hunter Wilds Tops 10 Million Units Sold!
(TOKYO:9697) today announced that worldwide sales of Monster Hunter Wilds, released on February 28, 2025, surpassed 10 million units. Monster Hunter Wilds is the latest entry in the Monster Hunter ...
Japanese firm Metaplanet issues $13.3M in bonds to buy more Bitcoin
Metaplanet, dubbed “Asia’s MicroStrategy,” issued 2 billion yen ($13.3 million) in zero-interest bonds to capitalize on Bitcoin's recent price dip and expand its holdings.
Chinese Crypto Boss Heads for the Poles in a SpaceX Capsule
A four-person crew is about to take off from SpaceX's NASA Kennedy Center in a Dragon capsule, in a world first to orbit Earth's two poles.
How the Trump family took over a crypto firm as it raised hundreds of millions
As World Liberty Financial raised more than half a billion dollars, President Donald Trump’s family took control of the crypto venture and grabbed the lion’s share of those funds, aided by governance ...