The Securities and Exchange Commission authorized financial firms to offer a Bitcoin investment product that some hope will accelerate adoption of the technology.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
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Beyond the ETF: Crypto Innovations to Watch in 2024
While most market watchers are focused on bitcoin ETFs at the moment, Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) and Real World Assets (RWA) hold a lot of long-term promise, says Colton Dillion,
Digital Core-REIT eyes Asia-Pacific for growth
Digital Core-REIT, which has a presence in five tech hubs in the United States, Canada and Germany, was the largest initial public offering (IPO) here in 2021 ... in a freehold data-centre facility in ...
ASIA Nikkei rally is no flash in Japan
Japan's Nikkei 225 index surged to a fresh 34-year high above 34,000 points as investors ponder whether the Bank of Japan will 'normalize' policy as quickly or dramatically as they were anticipating.
Ex-BOJ’s Sakurai: Bank of Japan is fully prepared to end negative rates in April 2024
The Bank of Japan's (BoJ) former policy board member, Makoto Sakurai, said that the central bank “is completely ready” to end negative rates in April 2024. “The BOJ is completely ready.” “They are ...
The female marines Japan is training for war
Hikari Maruyama, Runa Kurosawa and Sawaka Nakano are part of an elite force: Japan's Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade (ARDB), meant to lead assaults from the sea in a possible future war. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Poses with Daughter Shai as She Talks Navigating Mom Life as an Athlete: ‘No Stranger to Hard Work’
Naomi Osaka, 26, shares candid moments with daughter Shai, 6 months, as she talks about balancing her tennis career and mom life. ( read original story ...)
‘Naomi Osaka’ Review: Rallying to Defeat Off-Court Demons
Naomi Osaka is the most talented female player in current-day tennis—when she’s actually present on a court, that is. She’s also the world’s most famous Japanese-born person, in spite of a ... ( read original story ...)
Bluefin tuna fetches nearly $800,000 at Tokyo New Year auction
A giant bluefin tuna fetched a record 114.24 million yen ($789,000) at a New Year’s auction in Tokyo on Friday. About the tuna: Weighing 238 kilograms (524.7 pounds), the tuna was caught off the coast ... ( read original story ...)
Simone Biles felt like ‘failure’ after Tokyo Olympics
American Simone Biles said she felt like a failure following a disappointing 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Biles was aiming for six gold medals at the Games, which took place in 2021 because of the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin: Crypto fans can now invest in exchange-traded funds – but what are they?
The US has made the long awaited decision to allow Bitcoin to be part of mainstream investing funds. It has approved what are known as spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which can be purchased by anyone from pension funds to ordinary investors.
‘Literally in Tears’ – Fans Turn Emotional Over Naomi Osaka’s Adorable Glimpse With Newborn Daughter
Naomi Osaka was away from the sport she loved and once dominated while she was pregnant. After having a beautiful baby girl Shai with her partner rapper Cordae, she has made a comeback to the sport ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka gets ready to make her Grand Slam return at the Australian Open
Smaller things are getting Naomi Osaka's attention now that she's preparing for her Grand Slam comeback. She's focusing on being more in the moment. More patient. More conscious of who may be watching ... ( read original story ...)
Biles felt like ‘failure’ after Tokyo Olympics
American Simone Biles said she felt like a failure following a disappointing 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Biles was aiming for six gold medals at the Games, which took place in 2021 because of the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Japan resumes landfill work at new US military site on Okinawa
The site for the base on the eastern coast of Okinawa has been at the center of a dispute between the government in Tokyo and the local authorities. ( read original story ...)