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Abandoned Japanese temples are a great new tourism investment, says start-up PlanetDao
Company wants to turn Japan's growing number of vacant temples and onsens into unique lodgings, with buy-in starting at 34,540 yen (US$217) Start-up PlanetDao is seeking 34 million yen (US$212,134) ... ( read original story ...)
SEI Crypto Surges to $0.33: What’s Fueling the Double-Digit Rally
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Paris Olympics Deter Other Visitors, Delta Says. The New Hot Spot Is Japan.
Delta execs say tourists are avoiding Paris in July due to the Olympics crush, but they are flocking to Japan. Delta is the top carrier to Paris, but United leads in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo’s top tacos dispel the ‘no good Mexican food’ myth
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Japan’s MicroStrategy Metaplanet Goes All-In: 400M Yen Bitcoin Investment Amid Market Dip!
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Only 49.3% of crypto investors remain bullish post Bitcoin halving – CoinGecko Survey
The survey found that 69% of those polled were crypto investors with long-term holdings, 18% traders with short-term holdings, 7% builders, and 6% sidelines spectators.
Top Crypto to Invest in Right Now July 13 – Polkadot, VeChain, Arweave
This article examines tokens that have demonstrated resilience and promise amid fluctuating conditions, presenting them as potential opportunities for market participants.
Japan’s Softbank exits Paytm; offloads remaining 1.4% stake at a LOSS of… – Details
Japan's Softbank investment arm Softbank Vision Fund exited fully from Paytm in the June quarter at a loss of around USD 150 million, sources aware of the development were quoted as saying by news ...
Delta Says Vacationers Avoid Paris In July. The New Hot Spot Is Japan.
Delta execs say tourists are avoiding Paris in July due to the Olympics crush, but they are flocking to Japan. Delta is the top carrier to Paris, but United leads in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Mining Is Creating an Environmental Crisis for Black Texas Communities
Energy companies plan to build new fossil fuel plants in communities of color to meet the demands of crypto mining.
Regulated to illegal: which items are within reach for crypto holders
The crypto darknet is alive and well. Crypto purchases range from lightly regulated items to full-on darknet markets in a growing ecosystem of chat channels.
Football: Young FC Tokyo captain Matsuki poised to move overseas
Twenty-one-year-old FC Tokyo captain Kuryu Matsuki is preparing for a move overseas, his J-League first-division club said Saturday. ( read original story ...)
The Essential Guide to Japan’s Crypto Regulations
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Japan’s Nikkei falls over 2% as Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed; Australia hits new closing high
The yen traded at 158.55 against the U.S. dollar at roughly 12 a.m. Tokyo time after trading around 161.52 late Thursday.