Nearly three-quarters of Japanese companies expect Donald Trump's next term as U.S. president to have a negative impact on their business environment, citing planned tariff hikes and U.S.-China trade ...
Pop culture backer Slash Labs brings crypto credit card to Japan
Japan will have a cryptocurrency-backed credit card, after Slash Vision Labs finalized a deal with a Japanese credit card issuer. Slash is also active in putting Japanese intellectual property onto ...
Honda cuts funding to robotaxi venture with Cruise and GM in Japan
Honda Motor Co. will stop funding a joint venture with General Motors and Cruise to launch a robotaxi service in Japan, now that GM has pulled the plug on ...
Japan whisky maker Suntory picks founder’s great-grandson as next president
TOKYO -- Japanese beverage group Suntory Holdings plans to promote Executive Vice President Nobuhiro Torii to president, placing a member of the founding family in the post for the first time in 10 ...
JGBs Mixed; May Be Weighed by Signs of Faster Inflation
JGBs were mixed in the morning Tokyo session, but prices may be weighed by signs of faster inflation in Japan that could boost expectations of a rate increase by the Bank of Japan this month.
Crypto’s Legacy Is Finally Clear
The aftermath of the presidential election, however, has left me thinking about crypto’s influence differently. Though the white paper that introduced bitcoin’s origins and philosophy—something of an ...
Why Crypto Bros Are So Obsessed with ‘Debanking’
Remember the crypto thing [where] everyone got excited [about] NFTs and all that stuff, and then it just stopped?” Andreessen asked Rogan. “The reason it stopped is because basically every crypto ...
Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck to debut Nasdaq trading
Coincheck Group, the parent firm of the Japanese crypto exchange Coincheck, is set for a public debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
As accusations of ‘debanking’ grip Silicon Valley, the crypto industry is still waiting for a smoking gun
I n November, a conspiracy popular among crypto acolytes burst into the tech mainstream as Marc Andreessen spread the gospel of “Operation Chokepoint 2.0” on Joe Rogan's podca ...
Crypto Industry Hopes Trump Can Finally Get Them Bank Accounts
Crypto venture capitalists and founders are counting on the incoming administration and a new pressure campaign to repair relationships with big banks.
Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed ahead of key US inflation data
Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. indexes drifted lower on Tuesday ahead of an update on U.S. consumer inflation due later in the day. The Hang Seng in Hong Kong edged 0.1% lower to ...
How likely is a Bank of Japan rate hike next week?
The Bank of Japan holds its final policy meeting for the year next week with its decision to be announced just hours after that of the U.S. Federal Reserve's expected interest rate cut. Here is a ...
Political forces of the crypto industry are ‘here to stay,’ Scaramucci says
Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, discusses the outlook for bitcoin regulation under a Trump administration.
Best Crypto to Buy Right Now December 10 – Sei, Celestia, Worldcoin
InsideBitcoins curates the best crypto to buy right now, analyzing the top market picks for potential gains and investment opportunities.
Japan’s October GDP shrinks 0.1% on weak consumption: JCER
TOKYO -- Japan's economy contracted an annualized 0.1% in October from the previous month, reflecting declines in private consumption and goods exports, according to an estimate released by the Japan Center for Economic Research on Wednesday.
Coincheck Parent Becomes First Japanese Crypto Exchange Operator to List on Nasdaq
Coincheck Group’s debut on Nasdaq is the second regulated crypto exchange operator to go public since Coinbase's 2021 debut.