TOKYO -- Houses in Japan are getting smaller, with the average floor space falling to a 30-year low. Total area per house is about 92 square meters, a decline of 3 sq. meters from the peak year of ...
US regulator warned banks on crypto but did not order halt to business
A U.S. bank regulator told banks to pause dabbling directly in crypto in 2022 and 2023, but did not order them to stop providing banking services to crypto companies contrary to industry complaints of ...
US regulator warned banks on crypto but did not order halt to business, documents show
A U.S. bank regulator told banks to pause dabbling directly in crypto in 2022 and 2023, but did not order them to stop providing banking services to crypto companies contrary to industry complaints of ...
US regulator was cautious on crypto but did not tell banks to choke off sector, documents show
A top U.S. bank regulator told multiple lenders to pause dabbling directly in crypto in 2022 and 2023, but did not direct them to stop providing banking services to crypto companies, according to ...
Crypto Lands in Washington as Less-Than-Unified Political Force
Over the last few weeks, the crypto industry has been doing victory laps from Silicon Valley to Washington. With a pro-crypto president-elect, a new AI and crypto czar, and the pending exit of ...
BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF sees record daily outflow as crypto pauses its blockbuster rally
Traders pulled $333 million from BlackRock's spot bitcoin ETF on Thursday, marking the fund's longest losing streak as the crypto rally pauses.
Crypto VCs reveal what they’re looking for in 2025
Here are the sectors garnering attention from crypto venture capitalists in 2025, as capital inflows in the sector are projected to grow year-over-year.
Bitcoin Climbs, IRS Crypto Timeline, Kwon’s Fraud Trial & US Mining Explodes
Bitcoin rebounds from December lows as Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon denies major US fraud charges. Meanwhile, the IRS delays new crypto reporting rules until 2026, and U.S. based mining pools overtake ...
Biden set to block Japan’s Nippon from taking over US Steel, administration official says
President Joe Biden plans to announce that he is blocking a $14.3 billion of US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, an administration official told CNN, marking a significant use of executive authority in ...
Stock market today: Asian stocks gain after Wall Street opens 2025 with modest losses
Asian markets have opened with gains after U.S. stock indexes slipped as Wall Street’s weak end to last year carried into 2025. U.S. futures and oil prices rose.
Japan residences shrink to their smallest in 30 years
TOKYO -- Houses in Japan are getting smaller, with the average floor space falling to a 30-year low. Total area per house is about 92 square meters, a decline of 3 sq. meters from the peak year of ...
Crypto tokens climb as investors hopeful for friendlier U.S. regulation in 2025: CNBC Crypto World
CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry.
Roaring Kitty is boosting stocks and a crypto called ‘fartcoin’ is rallying as 2025 kicks off with a flurry of speculative bets
Shares of Unity Software spiked after a post from Roaring Kitty, while meme coins were some of the top crypto gainers in the last day.
Nintendo expands IP kingdom with opening of Donkey Kong Country at USJ
OSAKA -- Universal Studios Japan unveiled Super Nintendo World's newest area to visitors in Osaka on Wednesday, as Nintendo hopes to expand "consumer touchpoints" by offering non-gaming ...
‘Human washing machine’ set to make a splash at Osaka Expo
OSAKA--A futuristic “human washing machine” that caused a stir at the 1970 Japan World Exposition has undergone a 21st century makeover for the Osaka Kansai Expo in April. The original ...
Japan’s latest offering is an AI-powered ‘human washing machine’ that cleans you in 15 minutes
Developed by Osaka-based Science Co., this futuristic invention combines advanced technology with an emphasis on relaxation, promising to transform the way people experience bathing. The process ...