President Trump’s recent cryptocurrency dealings are casting a shadow over efforts to pass legislation for the industry at a key moment, as the Senate gears up to vote on a stablecoin bill
Billionaire fund manager eyes crypto fund in five years
Billionaire investor Tim Draper is hoping to have a fund focused entirely on crypto “in the next five years.” “I raise it completely in Bitcoin, I invest it in entrepreneurs in Bitcoin, all of them pay their employees and suppliers all in Bitcoin,
JGBs Consolidate Ahead of Finance Ministry’s 10-Year Auction
Tokyo session ahead of the Japanese Finance Ministry’s auction today of 2.6 trillion yen in 10-year government bonds.
Baseball: Seiji Uebayashi home run gives Dragons 2-1 win against BayStars
Seiji Uebayashi broke out of a mini-slump with a two-run blast to give the Chunichi Dragons a 2-1 win against the DeNA BayStars in C ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s NTT plans to buy remaining NTT Data shares for up to $20.9 billion, Nikkei reports
Japanese telecoms giant Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp plans to make a tender offer worth up to 3 trillion yen ($20.92 billion) to buy the remaining shares in NTT Data, the Nikkei newspaper ... ( read original story ...)
Osaka teen acquires college graduate-level nat’l license for handling hazardous materials
A junior high school student here has passed the Japanese national qualification exam for handling Class A hazardous materials after teaching ... ( read original story ...)
Exxon agrees to supply Japan’s Marubeni with low-carbon ammonia
Exxon Mobil has signed a long-term agreement to supply 250,000 metric tons of low-carbon ammonia annually to Japanese trading house Marubeni , the U.S. oil producer said on Wednesday, representing ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Comeback? What You Need To Know Before Investing In 2025
After a wave of failures, scandals, and renewed scrutiny from regulators, crypto is ready to come back strong in 2025. Here's what investors need to watch out for.
Trump Memecoin Uproar Complicates Crypto-Backed Stablecoin Deal
The controversy over President Donald Trump’s crypto profits is threatening to derail a quick deal on bipartisan stablecoin legislation backed by both the crypto industry and the White House. Elizabeth Warren,
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Japan reportedly to resume IR licence bidding
The Japan Casino Regulatory Commission will reportedly reopen bidding for two remaining integrated resort licences this year. ( read original story ...)
Private Equity In A Hoodie: How Crypto Completes The VC Shift
What was once a high-risk, high-reward game of early-stage bets and long-shot unicorns is shifting into something more calculated and far more powerful.
Wherever you throw, there is a wedge everywhere: Japan has threatened the United States that it will go with the trumps
Japan has always invested in US debt, taking into account allied obligations. But with Tokyo threatened to dump US government bonds with Donald Trump's "mutual tariffs", the observer writes Pravda.Ru ...
Japan’s Nippon Telegraph plans to buy remaining stake in NTT Data for $20.9 billion, Nikkei reports
Japan's telecom giant Nippon Telegraph and Telephone is considering to make a tender offer of up to 3 trillion yen ($20.92 billion) to buy the remaining shares it does not already own in NTT Data, the ... ( read original story ...)
Drugmaker Shionogi to buy Japan Tobacco’s unit Torii Pharmaceutical for $1 billion
Japanese drugmaker Shionogi said on Wednesday that it will acquire Torii Pharmaceutical , a subsidiary of Japan Tobacco , for more than 150 billion yen ($1.05 billion). ( read original story ...)
Automaker owned by Taiwan’s Foxconn to make EVs for Japan’s Mitsubishi Motors
Foxtron, an automaker partly owned by Taiwan iPhone manufacturer Hon Hai Technology Group, and Mitsubishi Motors of Japan said Wednesday they have agreed to develop an electric vehicle to be sold in ... ( read original story ...)