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In late October, President Donald Trump pardoned crypto billionaire Changpeng Zhao, one of the industry’s most powerful men, after he mounted a months-long bid for clemency.

TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Japan's $550 billion U.S.-bound investment package would focus on areas such as power and pipelines that are fundamental to national security and "have virtually no risk."

TOKYO -- The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) will arrange a roughly $1.45 billion cofinancing package for renewable energy in Uzbekistan, as Tokyo looks to boost its presence in Central Asia, Nikkei has learned.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Monday she had told U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that Japan will ...

Trump will be the first foreign leader to meet with Takaichi in person since she assumed the top job in Japan.

Trump last visited Japan during his first presidency in June 2019, when he attended the Group of 20 summit in Osaka. He came to Japan three times during that term, when he developed a close ...

Japan’s Nikkei 225 slipped 0.57 per cent at the open, retreating from its record high, while the broader Topix index declined 0.61 per cent.

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Monday she had told U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that Japan will "swiftly and sincerely" implement the bilateral trade deal struck in July.

On Oct. 23, President Trump signed a pardon for Changpeng Zhao, founder and former CEO of the Binance cryptocurrency exchange platform. Zhao had pled guilty to money laundering charges in 2023 in connection with failure to maintain anti-money laundering standards with the trading exchange.

While everybody in 2021 wrote off Shiba Inu (SHIB) as a meme token bubble, some forward-thinking early investors saw something else, and converted a few hundred dollars into life-changing fortune. The same SHIB millionaires,

Dimitri Semenikhin, the retail trader behind the Beyond Meat stock rally is piling into a small biotech that recently pivoted to an ethereum treasury.

In a shocking announcement in February 2014, the exchange reported a loss of nearly 850,000 BTC to an exploit and suspended all withdrawals. Later that month, Mt. Gox took down the website, put an end ...

Bithumb led with 12.4 billion won, followed by Upbit with 366 million won. Smaller amounts moved through Coinone and Korbit, while Gopax reported no activity.

Crypto ETFs attract nearly $1 billion in inflows as investors bet on a Fed rate cut, marking one of the strongest weeks for digital asset funds this year.

Ahead of her rise to head the LDP and subsequent confirmation as prime minister in parliament, we had been projecting (with relatively low confidence) that the central bank would raise rates by a ...

Japan's new finance minister, Satsuki Katayama, said on Monday her meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent did not directly touch upon the Bank of Japan's monetary policy. "I believe the ...