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From 25 years in prison to just four months: Inside the final verdict on a crypto billionaire CEO archrivalry
The criminal judgment of bitcoin billionaires Changpeng Zhao and Sam Bankman-Fried was completed this week, the final chapter in starkly different crypto sagas.
A J-pop band’s favourite live music experiences in Tokyo
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Taipei 2nd most expensive city in Asia to buy property
One square meter of space in Tokyo averages US$8,837, while Bangkok averages US$6,485. In descending order, the rest of the top most expensive locations in Asia for one square meter of property are ... ( read original story ...)
‘The law is catching up’: Gensler’s SEC racks up legal wins against crypto
The legal onslaught, which gained new momentum after the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX empire in late 2022, is posing a threat to the industry and raising the stakes for the army of industry ...
Analyst Says Bottom Is In for Altcoin Markets, Predicts Crypto Rally Following Weak Economic Data
Popular analyst Michaël van de Poppe believes that crypto is gearing up for a marketwide rally amid signs of slowing economic activity.
Biggest Crypto Market Predictions for May 2024 | BTC, ETH, WIF in Focus
The global market cap has mad a positive start to the month, surging to $2.35 trillion on Sunday May 5, according to Coingecko data. The Fear Greed index also indicates that market sentiment has also ...
Japan faces a tough tug-of-war with yen bears
Japan appears to have bought some time and respite for a tumbling yen through its latest bursts of suspected interventions, yet it has also set itself up for a protracted war with a market that views ...
Tokyo turning projection mapping into a tourist event, but some debate cost
A projection mapping show using a skyscraper held every night by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has attracted about 130,000 visitors since its launch at the end of February. ( read original story ...)
Inoue And Nery Make Weight In Tokyo Ahead Of Dome Blockbuster
Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery both made weight at the first time of asking in a ballroom at the Tokyo Dome hotel today. ( read original story ...)
Luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Osaka Opens Reservations Ahead of Grand Debut
The highly anticipated Four Seasons Hotel Osaka is now accepting reservations for its grand opening scheduled for this summer. Situated in the vibrant Dojima district, the hotel promises a blend of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan needs better contraception access, Planned Parenthood head says
TOKYO -- Japan must improve access to contraception and abortion to boost economic productivity and tackle its aging population, the head of the world's largest NGO for sexual and reproductive health ...
Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery Make Weight In Tokyo Ahead of Dome Blockbuster
TOKYO – Naoya Inoue and Luis Nery both made weight at the first time of asking in a ballroom at the Tokyo Dome hotel today. The main eventers weighed-in first ahead of their unified super bantamweight ... ( read original story ...)
Naoya Inoue-Luis Nery, ESPN+ Undercard Weigh-In Results From Tokyo
Naoya Inoue’s right cheek quivered as he stared into Luis Nery’s soul. Both fighters were inside the divisional limit for their RING and undisputed 122-pound championship. Inoue was 121¾ pounds ahead ... ( read original story ...)
Feature: Over 30,000 people rally in Tokyo to defend Japan’s pacifist constitution
TOKYO, May 5 (Xinhua) -- More than 30,000 peace-seeking Japanese have participated in a massive rally in Tokyo to defend the country's pacifist constitution, chanting "No constitutional amendments, ... ( read original story ...)
In Tokyo’s Asakusa, guided ‘lies tour’ rife with hoax stories charms visitors
From spinning tales about nonexistent brands to drafting in local businesspeople to make outlandish claims, the trip is a hit with tourists. ( read original story ...)