Indian police arrest five suspects connected to a $700k crypto scam that defrauded a businessman posing as a prominent Japanese firm.
Ripple CEO Issues ‘Massive’ Trillion Dollar Prediction Amid Bitcoin, XRP And Crypto Price Swings
Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse has said the company is poised to “unlock the U.S. market," predicting the “opportunity” will be ...
Meet The Crypto Billionaire Who Helped The Trumps Make $400 Million
Justin Sun loves a publicity stunt. But in bailing out Donald Trump’s crypto venture—netting the president and his family $400 million—Sun has boosted his efforts to create a global payment system, ...
The sane person’s guide to crypto investing
Buying crypto in the form of an ETF comes with an annual management fee, albeit a modest one, that investors won’t encounter if they purchase crypto directly through a platform like Coinbase or ...
Stock market today: Wall Street’s slide extends after Trump raises tariffs on auto imports
Wall Street pointed lower in premarket trading Thursday after President Donald Trump announced he will slap 25% tariffs on imported cars.
Defense spending can be Japan’s bargaining chip on Trump tariffs: expert
TOKYO -- As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to impose tariffs on Japan and other trading partners, Tokyo could negotiate a softening of the duties by offering to increase defense spending, Kent ...
Japan Extends 50% Cash Rebate Program That Lured Apple TV+’s ‘Monarch’ Series
Japan has extended its production incentive program through 2025, maintaining its eye-catching 50% cash rebate on qualifying expenditures. ( read original story ...)
Over 70 businesses register for Expo 2025 in Osaka
TANZANIA Trade Development Authority (Tantrade) has announced said that more than 70 business people have registered for Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan. The expo, which will run from April 13 to October 13 ... ( read original story ...)
Lakeland University names Sheboygan business leader Cory Bouck chairperson of Japan campus
The Sheboygan-based university — with total enrollment of around 2,400 students — recently named a new chairperson for LUJ Management, the Lakeland-owned Japanese corporation that ensures a location ... ( read original story ...)
Athletics-Mentally stronger Gourley ready to challenge Ingebrigtsen in Tokyo
Britain’s Neil Gourley said it was his turn to win 1500 metres gold at the 2025 Tokyo World Championships after taking silver at this month's World Indoors in Nanjing, though he knows dethroning Jakob ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Market Recap: GameStop Bets on Bitcoin, USDC Launches in Japan
Here's a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (March 26) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin and Ethereum price update Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trading at US$86,622.95, a 1.7 percent decrease ...
What the crypto world will be listening for when Trump’s SEC pick testifies
The crypto industry will be listening closely when Paul Atkins, President Donald Trump’s pick to run the SEC, testifies before a Senate committee Thursday during his nomination hearing.
Japan, a car-making giant, mulls ‘appropriate’ response to Trump tariffs
A strong U.S. security ally with a large trade surplus, Japan has few options for retaliating against the tariffs. Instead, it is bracing for an economic hit.
Japan Activation Capital raises $512 million in second fund from domestic investors
By Anton Bridge and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Tokyo-based investment firm Japan Activation Capital (JAC) said on Thursday it had closed its second fund at 77 billion yen ($511.93 million), ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s wage growth isn’t as rosy as Rengo’s data indicate
The broader picture for pay trends may not be as rosy as the union group expects, according to one think tank. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Regional Bank Shares Jump on Expectations for Alliances
Japan’s regional bank shares jumped on optimism for industry consolidation, with one lender looking at buying a stake in a peer and others reported to plan business alliances.