Japan's cabinet approved a 9.27 billion yen ($84.50 million) emergency budget to help the country's self-defense forces carry out medical aid amid the coronavirus pandemic,” said Reuters. Following ... ( read original story ...)
The World’s Biggest Crypto Exchange Still Lacks U.S. Footing
The founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, needs investors for its U.S. unit after a recent venture capital deal fell through — a setback that cost him a C.E.O. ( read original story ...)
Most comprehensive broadcast and digital coverage plan set for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games across Canada
The performances of Canada's Paralympians will be showcased across Canada like never before this year, with record hours of TV and livestream coverage of the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games ... ( read original story ...)
Going for gold: AMI announces broadcast plans for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Accessible Media Inc. (AMI) unveiled its Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games coverage on AMI-tv and AMI-audio in partnership with CBC. ( read original story ...)
Japan hits 1 million coronavirus cases as infections spread beyond Tokyo
Japan reached the milestone of one million coronavirus cases on Friday, domestic media reported, as infections surged in Olympic host Tokyo to other urban areas and the country grapples with an ... ( read original story ...)
Western and Southern Open: Osaka overcome Gauff’s test
Mason: Two days after a thoughtful exchange with a local sports columnist, Naomi Osaka delivered a more relevant statement on the court. She's back. Down a set and a break to 17-year-old Coco Gauff, ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin holds above $40,000 for over two weeks; Crypto market awaits next move
Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies are consolidating near recent highs, which historically precedes periods of increased volatility. ( read original story ...)
How Robosoft’s Rohith Bhat built a global company from a temple town in India
The company he founded, Robosoft, which counts Apple as its first customer, was acquired by Japan's TechnoPro Holdings for Rs 805 crore on August 10. The company is one of India's leading mobile app ... ( read original story ...)
Zomato IPO subscribed over 38 times at the end of final day of issue
Online food ordering platform Zomato’s much-awaited initial public offering was fully subscribed by investors on the first day of bidding. So far, the IPO has been subscribed 1.07 times, led by retail ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto traders want payback after losing millions to Binance glitches
Traders are teaming up to take legal action against the crypto exchange, but they face an uphill battle. Sable Martin, 25, a biology graduate and expectant mother in Atlanta, spends her days trading ... ( read original story ...)
The Crypto Industry Goes To Washington And Comes Of Age
Nothing is certain except death and taxes,' said Benjamin Franklin commenting on the durability of the U.S. Constitution. Another thing is certain, crypto has come of age. The crypto industry must ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Highlights the Possibilities for a Circular Economy
As the first athletes receive their medals on the podiums, they will be pushing boundaries in other ways too. For the first time ever, both the Olympic medals and the podiums which athletes stand ... ( read original story ...)
Hackers raided a Japanese crypto exchange and seized up to $74 million in assets, report says
Japanese crypto exchange Liquid said that bitcoin, ether, XRP and TRX coins were stolen in the hack, and it was trying to track down the crypto. ( read original story ...)
Binance crypto traders line up $5m for legal challenge
Traders pursuing Binance for compensation over an outage during crypto market turmoil earlier this year have secured financial backing to wage one of the most significant legal battles to date against ... ( read original story ...)
Suga’s big moment: Japan mayoral race bellwether for re-election bid
Mayoral candidates in Japan do not usually receive endorsement from a sitting prime minister. But in the increasingly heated Yokohama mayoral race, Hachiro Okonogi, a former national public security ... ( read original story ...)
Nikkei drops to 7-month low on Toyota output shock
Japan's Nikkei share average .N225 fell more than 1% on Thursday to its lowest since early January after Toyota Motor 7203.T shares tumbled on news that it will slash its output by 40% next month due ... ( read original story ...)