Row was spotted on the fundraising circuit in Miami chatting with Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY.) — a known Bitcoin bull ... ( read original story ...)
Kamiya Naoki Named Director of Programming at Tokyo Filmex
Kamiya Naoki has been named as new director of programming at Tokyo Filmex, a Tokyo-based festival with a strong focus on Japanese and Asian independent cinema. This year’s Filmex will run Oct. 31-Nov ... ( read original story ...)
Paralympic ace Henshaw hungry for medals ahead of tilt at Tokyo canoeing glory
Charlotte Henshaw wants to cook up a storm in Tokyo and says ParalympicsGB’s food-loving canoeists couldn’t be hungrier for glory, writes Will Jennings. ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Price Rises As Paul Tudor Jones Backs the Crypto, MicroStrategy Makes $488m Bet
The cryptocurrency was endorsed by billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones. Bitcoin has increased in price following a month of decline in May. ( read original story ...)
Japanese bank boss to leave after IT failures
Koji Fujiwara, president of Japan’s Mizuho Bank, is stepping down from his role after taking the blame for IT system failures earlier this year. Fujiwara is joined at the exit door by the bank’s CIO, ... ( read original story ...)
Team GB stars may have to quarantine in a hotel before Tokyo 2020
Organisers revealed that participants from countries where a variant of concern is spreading may have to quarantine before the Olympics start and they would not even be allowed outside to train. ( read original story ...)
Crypto asset manager Bitwise raises $70 million from Kravis, Druckenmiller, Bridgewater CEO McCormick and more
The cryptocurrency index fund manager raised $70 million in Series B funding. Bitwise reached profitability earlier this year, but CEO Hunter Horsley said the company wanted to get "some of the best ... ( read original story ...)
SafeMoon Crypto Fans Try To Get Kim Kardashian on Side After She Posts About Ethereum Max
The reality TV personality is being inundated with posts about SafeMoon on social media, with the people behind the posts hoping to bring the fledgling cryptocurrency to her attention. It comes after ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Investors Unshaken by Recent Market Selloff
Despite the recent crypto sell-off in May, which wiped out a significant portion of the value of the market, buyers are invested in investing. ( read original story ...)
SafeMoon Price Update as Crypto Fans Await Wallet Beta Test Sign Up Form
SafeMoon's development team is gathering volunteers for early community testing of the SafeMoon wallet. The token's price is up on the day, but it has taken a hit over the past month. ( read original story ...)
Could crypto be coming to your 401(k)?
ForUsAll Inc., a 401 (k) provider, announced earlier this month that it's striking a deal with leading crypto exchange Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) that will allow plan participants to invest up to ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Rani and team to dedicate their performance to COVID warriors
In 2020 when India was grappling with a nationwide lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian women's hockey team took up a unique challenge which was to raise funds in order to help feed more ... ( read original story ...)
Nostalgic Thomas using memories of the past to fuel Tokyo Olympic quest
Tokyo-bound swimmer Alys Thomas remembers the precise moment she decided she was going to become an Olympian, writes Rachel Steinberg. ( read original story ...)
Blockchain Esports Platform Chain of Insight Announces Game With 100k Crypto Prizes
PHILADELPHIA, June 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "The world is battling a computer virus known as VOID-9, a digital variant of the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 and 2021. There are many theories about VOID ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin price – Live: Crypto backed by Paul Tudor Jones as Goldman Sachs plans Ethereum options
The bitcoin price is once again surging, pulling the rest of the crypto market up with it. Leading cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum (ether), Cardano (ada) and dogecoin were all in the green at the ... ( read original story ...)
SoftBank-Backed Coupang, The Amazon Of South Korea, Expands Into Japan
The South Korean e-commerce giant has made its first international foray in neighboring Japan, a move that was supported by investor SoftBank, according to news reports and analysts. ( read original story ...)