Much has changed in the crypto landscape over the past year and a half. And with it, so may more investors’ minds about cryptocurrencies — especially bitcoin, the (very young) granddaddy of them all.
Trade negotiator Akazawa announces progress in Japan-U.S. tariff talks
Japan's chief tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, announced progress after talks with U.S. counterparts Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
Japan’s Gambling Crackdown: From Ancient Temples to Modern Digital Networks
Horse racing also has ancient Japanese roots, with recorded history tracing back to 701 A.D. during Emperor Mommu’s reign. These early races evolved into Imperial Court-sponsored events called “Kurabe ...
Crypto Price Predictions – Which Meme Coin Will Hit $1 First?
The world of meme coins is louder, faster and riskier than ever. In 2025, the crypto market is watching closely as a new wave of meme coins scrambles for domina ...
Japan’s SBI Holdings invests $50 million in Circle
In a lucrative initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday and Friday, Circle Internet Group stock soared, with the stablecoin issuer seeing a sizable investment from ...
CCTV+: 64 Years of China-Japan Friendship Marked by a Bottle of Moutai
A timeworn bottle of Moutai takes pride of place at Expo 2025 Osaka's China Pavilion, telling a story of international camaraderie.
Japan’s ispace pins hope on 2027 after 2nd failed moon landing
TOKYO -- Japan's ispace seeks to become Asia's first private sector company to land successfully on the moon, but it is increasingly clear that support from the public sphere will be key. The ...
The US Treasury told the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates to fix the weak yen
The US Treasury Department has told the Bank of Japan to keep hiking interest rates, saying it’s the only way to stop the yen from staying weak and to fix the trade imbalance between both countries.
Metaplanet Aims to Raise $5.3 Billion to Buy More Bitcoin
Japanese Bitcoin treasury Metaplanet has said it will raise $5.3 billion as part of a plan to buy more crypto.
Bond buyers’ shocking strike leaves BlackRock struggling
Big funds ditch 20-year bonds, yields hit 2008 highs as BlackRock and peers shun long debt, nudging some toward Bitcoin hedges.
Trump Crypto-Wallet Spat Ends With World Liberty Buying Memecoin
Eric Trump signaled that the tension between the competing factions of Donald Trump’s crypto empire has cooled and the family’s World Liberty Financial will buy a “substantial’ amount of the memecoin ...
Institutional crypto adoption is surging, says OKX US CEO in new report
OKX US CEO Roshan Robert says institutional crypto adoption is accelerating, with over half of asset managers planning crypto funds by 2026, according to a new report with Blockworks.
Gemini confidentially files for US IPO as crypto markets heat up
Gemini, a crypto exchange run by billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, on Friday disclosed it had confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, as digital asset firms seize on ...
Bitcoin rebounds after Trump and Musk’s online feud weighs on crypto prices: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin bounces back after an only feud between President Trump and Elon Musk put pressure on crypto. Plus, Switzerland considers sharing crypto tax ...
Cardano Hits $0.69, SUI Holds $3.25 But BlockDAG’s Double Up Deal May Be the Next Big Crypto Move
Unlock the next big crypto move with BlockDAG’s double token deal before June 13. Beat full-price buyers by stacking BDAG at $0.0018, while ADA and SUI show steady gains.
Winklevoss-led exchange Gemini files for IPO amid crypto boom
Founded by the Winklevoss twins in 2014, Gemini has had a tumultuous road to its public offering.