TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Cambodian technical trainee on Monday filed a damages suit against a manager at a strawberry farm north of Tokyo, alleging multiple instances of rape over a five-month period that ...
Bangkok Shines as Agoda’s Top Christmas Destination for 2024
Digital travel platform Agoda reports a 14% increase in accommodation searches for the holiday season compared to last year, with Bangkok emerging as the most popular global Christmas destination.
Japan ‘far behind’ US in cyber attack preparedness — But that’s actually a good thing for crypto
Japan’s government is currently pushing for an “active cyber defense” (ACD) policy, and major media in the country are falling all over themselves to aid in the effort with stories to alarm the public ...
Eddie Jones’ Japan will face the Wallabies next year. Will he still be in charge?
Japanese Rugby officials unveiled the Australian as their new coach last December, just weeks after he quit the Wallabies. A year on, the JRFU appear to be re-considering their decision.
Japan’s radical 4-day week experiment to stop ‘crisis’
Japan is introducing an “extraordinary” measure in an effort to stem its declining population, with a four day work week set to come into force next year.
How A Crypto Czar Will Impact U.S. Investors
A crypto czar will not solve all of the problems facing the crypto sector, but will definitely help foster innovation and growth; 2025 will be an exciting year for investors and advocates alike.
How did each golfer at the Crypto.com Showdown perform in the 2024 season?
Combined, Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka, Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler have 13 major championships, including four in the past three years.
What’s on Asian investors’ minds heading into 2025? – Dollar, crypto, and Donald Trump
Asian investors are charging into 2025 with their eyes glued to three major themes: the relentless power of the U.S. dollar, the unstoppable rise of crypto, and Donald Trump’s chaotic trade policies.
Trump’s Crypto Project Is Buying Niche Tokens Worth Millions of Dollars
Donald Trump’s crypto project, World Liberty Financial, appears to be buying specialized digital tokens worth millions of dollars as speculation increases that the decentralized finance lending ...
What another Trump administration could mean for crypto
Bitcoin surpassed $100,000 for the second time ever on Wednesday, after hitting the milestone the first time in early December, a surge fueled by optimism that the Trump administration would be more ...
Japan Lawmakers Calls for Adoption of Bitcoin Reserves and DOGE Policy Innovation
Japan is being urged to consider a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as global interest in Bitcoin-backed financial strategies grows.
Japanese yen hits longest losing streak since June. Are we in trouble again?
The Japanese yen is getting hammered. It has clocked six straight days of losses against the US dollar, falling to 153.48 per dollar as of December 14, 2024. This makes it the worst week for the yen ...
Japanese lawmaker Satoshi Hamada pushes for a national Bitcoin reserve
House of Councillors member Satoshi Hamada has called for Japan to start considering a national Bitcoin reserve. As more countries are seeking a Bitcoin reserve, a Japanese lawmaker has urged his ...
Is the crypto industry ready for self-regulation under Trump?
Donald Trump's promises of light-touch regulation indicate crypto may have to increasingly rely on self-regulation.
Inexperienced in crypto? Here are the risks you can’t afford to ignore
Leitão, president of the California-based Cambrian Asset Management, warns that inexperienced investors face significant risks when navigating this emergent technology. Crypto markets are notoriously volatile,
Japanese Lawmaker Named Satoshi Pushes for National Bitcoin Reserve
As national Bitcoin reserve plans gain traction, House of Councillors member Satoshi Hamada is urging consideration in Japan.