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Japan concerned over impact of U.S. tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato on Sunday expressed serious concern over the potential impact of U.S. tariffs on China, Cana ...
Rice price rise pushes Japan to tap strategic reserves
Teikoku Databank, a research company that tracks historic changes in the cost of assembling a plate of Japan’s beloved curry rice, found that the cost of the dish hit an all-time high of ¥377 in ...
The US government stockpiling crypto would send an awful message to the world
By stockpiling bitcoin — the most popular crypto — inside the vaults of places like Fort Knox, the US government is sending a message to the world: An alternative asset is as safe as the US ...
‘Peak Japan’ is here, but it won’t last without intentional use of data
Japan is having its moment. Again. But this time it's different. From sold-out anime conventions in the U.S., Europe and Asia, to the crossover popularity of baseball's Shohei Ohtani and the explosion ...
Heavyweight hedge fund Elliott says Trump administration driving a crypto frenzy
One of the most powerful hedge funds on Wall Street has reportedly criticized the Trump administration for helping drive a frenzy around cryptocurrencies that could ultimately harm investors.
Is 2025 the Year of Crypto?
With a more crypto-friendly White House, here is what experts say you can expect from bitcoin and other digital currencies this year.
Trump’s $10 Trillion Crypto Bet: Stablecoins To Replace Eurodollars?
The modern financial system runs on a form of dollars that most Americans have never heard of Eurodollars. Will they be replaced by stablecoins?
Here are the most common red flags for crypto scams in 2025
What are the most common types of cryptocurrency scams we will see 2025, and how have they evolved from previous years? Nati Tal, Cybersecurity Expert and Head o ...
First-time crypto buyers face highest risks from Trump meme coin
Indeed, the traders most affected by the erosion of the token’s value remain first-time investors. “These are largely new retail buyers,” said the blockchain analytics firm ...
Activist investor Elliott Management says crypto is facing an ‘inevitable collapse’ after its ‘perceived proximity to the White House’ inflated a bubble
The legendary activist investors warned that crypto is leading a market frenzy that has investors “acting like a crowd of sports bettors” by flocking to entirely speculative assets.
3 ways Trump has impacted the crypto market so far: Everything on the wish list ‘pretty much happened’
President Donald Trump has wasted no time enacting crypto-friendly policies in the early days of his administration.
The 10 best Japanese castles to visit during winter
Snowfall in Japan this winter is expected to be about average, offering visitors the chance to enjoy snow-clad castles. Nikkei has asked a panel of experts to select some of the most spectacular ...
Leak Reveals Trump Feared To Be Fueling A ‘Dangerous’ Bitcoin And Crypto Price Bubble
A leaked Elliott Management letter to investors reveals the hedge fund’s managers fear Trump is stoking a unprecedented bitcoin price bubble that’s headed for “inevitable
The Hawk Tuah girl remains radio silent after her crypto controversy
“When are we getting a new Talk Tuah episode? We’re starving for more Talk Tuah,” one X user posted yesterday. “Where is hawk tuah girl. Is she safe. Is she alright,” wrote another .
Stock market today: Wall Street surrenders gains after White House confirms Trump tariff move
Stocks surrendered early gains and closed lower after the White House said President Donald Trump would impose promised tariffs on some key U.S. trading partners.