The Three Arrows Capital chief said he likes dogecoin's affordability, accessibility, and the popularity of its memes. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Can Build Billion Dollar Markets
Blockchain and crypto innovations are transforming the global economy for good. With a clearer regulatory framework on the horizon, India can play a leading role in this emerging market ... ( read original story ...)
Western Digital in advanced talks for possible stock merger with Japanese chip maker Kioxia, source says
Western Digital is in advanced talks for a possible $20-billion stock merger with Japanese chip maker and partner Kioxia, a person familiar with the matter said, a move that would create a NAND memory ... ( read original story ...)
Western Digital in advanced talks to merge with Japan’s Kioxia Holdings
Western Digital Corp is in advanced talks for a potential US$20 billion stock merger with Japanese semiconductor firm Kioxia Holdings Corp, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people ... ( read original story ...)
Billie Jean King: A ‘dream’ watching Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles speak out
Tennis legend Billie Jean King praised outspoken young athletes like tennis player Naomi Osaka and gymnast Simon Biles. King said top athletes today can build an even bigger platform due to the ... ( read original story ...)
Sir Lee Pearson secures 12th career Paralympic gold medal in Tokyo
Sir Lee Pearson claimed the 12th Paralympic gold medal of his distinguished career by winning the grade two individual dressage on homebred horse Breezer. Great Britain’s flagbearer from Rio 2016 ... ( read original story ...)
Airborne, Mercuria form aviation finance joint venture in Japan
Airborne Capital has teamed up with Mercuria Investment Holdings to create an aviation finance joint venture in Japan. The aircraft leasing and asset management firm and Mercuria have formed Mercuria ... ( read original story ...)
Legendary VC Bill Gurley reveals he’s betting on ethereum — and praises the crypto’s fans for being practical and flexible
Gurley said he isn't a crypto maximalist, and wouldn't argue that people need to have exposure to the space. ( read original story ...)
Western Digital-Kioxia in talks to create chipmaker giant -source
Western Digital Corp is in advanced talks for a potential $20 billion stock merger with Japanese semiconductor firm Kioxia Holdings Corp, according to a person familiar with the matter. ( read original story ...)
Airborne Capital and Mercuria Investment Group agree aviation finance joint venture in Japan
Airborne Capital Limited ("Airborne") and Mercuria Investment Holdings Co., Ltd. ("Mercuria") are pleased to announce the agreement, ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto-Savvy U.S. Senator Sees the Future in Wyoming
Cynthia Lummis wants the federal government to follow her state’s regulation-lite approach to digital currencies. ( read original story ...)
Western Digital-Kioxia In Talks to Create Chipmaker Giant
Western Digital is in advanced talks for a possible $20 billion stock merger with Japanese chipmaker and partner Kioxia, a person familiar with the matter said, a move that would create a NAND memory ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Keeps Economic View Intact, Bleaker on Outlook Due to COVID
Japan's government maintained its economic assessment for a fourth straight month in August but offered a slightly bleaker view on the outlook than in July, as a resurgence in COVID-19 infections ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei eases as investors await Jackson Hole symposium
Japan's Nikkei slipped on Thursday as market participants stayed away from making big bets ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium this week, with investor sentiment also weighed ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s fiscal 2022 budget requests expected to top ¥110 trillion for first time
Interest payments and other debt-servicing costs will surge 27.3% to a record ¥30.24 trillion under the new budget, the sources said, citing the ministry's estimate. ( read original story ...)
Cardano launches in Japan
By meeting Japan’s tight rules the project, Cardano has unlocked a special status – appearing for the time to being regulator-proof. Japan’s cryptocurrency and digital asset licencing regime comes as ... ( read original story ...)