NEW YORK >>The yen stumbled against the dollar today, relinquishing some of its sharp gains in the prior session sparked by suspected intervention by Japanese authorities, while a flurry of U.S. ( read original story ...)
Japanese town to build screen blocking Mount Fuji view in bid to fend off tourists
Fujikawaguchiko, Japan, known for its photo spots, began constructing a screen to block the view of Mount Fuji; foreign tourists have triggered complaints from residents. ( read original story ...)
Why the presidency isn’t the most important election for crypto in 2024
With several key races heating up, the CEO of the Chamber of Digital Commerce outlined what's at stake for the crypto industry.
How to Include Crypto in Your Retirement Portfolio
For retirement investors with limited knowledge of crypto who hope to include it in their portfolio, think small. Start with a 5% to 10% portfolio allocation, use diversified products such as ETFs, stick with reputable coin exchanges and wallets and regularly review your overall portfolio.
CoinFund’s Ginns on Crypto, Real Yields Correlation
CoinFund Managing Partner and Head of Liquid Investments Seth Ginns says anything short of an interest rate increase is likely to drive some degree of a Bitcoin relief rally. He talks about the correlation between real yields and crypto in an interview with Sonali Basak and Tim Stenovec on ".
Crypto advocates explain how bitcoin’s technology base can unleash untapped value
Bitcoin is recognized as a digital currency and a store of value, but beneath its surface lies a technological framework that many believe has vast untapped potential.
Crypto Markets Break Down As Grayscale Sends Over $245,000,000 Worth of Bitcoin to Coinbase
Crypto markets have shed nearly $200 billion off their market cap in the last 24 hours as some of the industry's biggest players appear keen to unload their coins.
Yen falls after US labor costs data as eyes turn from Tokyo to Fed
The yen fell against the dollar on Tuesday, giving back a chunk of its sharp gains in the prior session sparked by suspected intervention by Japanese authorities, while U.S. economic data on employment costs boosted the dollar. ( read original story ...)
VIDEOS: Tokyo DisneySea Tests Fantasy Springs Drone Show
Tokyo Disney Resort guests caught a surprise look at a Fantasy Springs drone show this weekend as drones took to the sky above the new land for a test. Fantasy Springs Drones Instagram user @akko_4.5 and TikTok user @hannah. ( read original story ...)
To deter tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mt. Fuji
Last year, Japan had more than 25 million visitors ... In Kyoto, a famous geisha district recently decided to close some private-property alleys. Locals are uncertain about what to do. Motomochi said ... ( read original story ...)
Ripple signs SBI, HashKey to launch XRP in Japan
SBI Group is set to become the first Japanese corporation to implement XRP Ledger (XRPL) blockchain solutions for supply chain management.
Shiba Inu displays top performance in Japan as SHIB/JPY debuts on Binance
Binance Japan confirmed plans to list the SHIB/JPY on the spot market by 30 April. Consequently, the trading platform opened the new pair for trading on Tuesday, allowing Japanese crypto enthusiasts ...
Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 1.17%
Japan equities were higher at the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Electrical/Machinery, Gas & Water and Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic sectors propelled shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 rose 1.
Japan’s March industrial production rises more than expected, retail sales growth slows
March data showed Japan’s unemployment rate was unchanged at 2.6%, industrial production rose more than expected, and retail sales growth missed forecasts.
Japan follows America’s lead in importing millions to do low-paying, unskilled jobs
Japan seems to have been listening to bureaucrats like Federal ... We will have tossed Americans out of their own home, replaced by cheap labor. • E.J. Antoni is a public finance economist and the Richard F. Aster fellow at The Heritage Foundation.
G7 agrees to phase out coal power by 2035 but gives leeway
Group of Seven environment and energy ministers agreed Tuesday to gradually phase out coal-fired power plants that have no carbon dioxide emission-reducing measures in place, specifying a deadline of ... ( read original story ...)