The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) and Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITI) both saw their largest daily trading volumes on record last week.
Japan and South Korea reaffirm efforts to resolve wartime labour disputes
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Sunday said that he and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol have reaffirmed that their countries will work towards a swift resolution of the wartime labour ... ( read original story ...)
US, Japan, SKorea vow unified response to North Korea threat
President Joe Biden and the leaders of Japan and South Korea on Sunday vowed a unified, coordinated response to North Korea's threatening nuclear and ballistic missile programs, with Biden declaring ... ( read original story ...)
‘Just do my job’: WWII navigator remembers bombing Tokyo to stop airplane production
Lt. Gerald Auerbach’s job as the navigator was to get his plane to the target, but this mission didn’t require the math or instruments he knew so well. Eyeballing a ghostly yellow light far in the ... ( read original story ...)
Kishida tells Asia leaders China infringing on Japan’s sovereignty
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told Asian leaders on Sunday that China is continuously, and increasingly, taking actions that infringe on Japan's sovereignty and escalate tensions in the region ... ( read original story ...)
China stepping up actions hurting Japan’s sovereignty, PM Kishida says -Jiji
China is continuously, and increasingly, taking actions that infringe on Japan's sovereignty, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has said, Jiji Press reported on Sunday.
Big Investors Are Giving Up on Crypto Markets Going Mainstream
Institutional investors were souring on cryptocurrencies even before this week. The sudden downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX.com may have permanently damaged their prospects of being included in ...
Opinion: No one is coming to save the crypto industry
The whole point of crypto is that it is supposed to be decentralized and transparent. Bankman-Fried's rise and fall shows how far the industry has strayed from that ideal, writes.
1,000 hold rally in Tokyo in call to protect rights of transgenders
Hundreds of people rallied in Tokyo to highlight the urgency of calls to protect the rights of transgender people. ( read original story ...)
Health ministry confirms 6,922 new COVID cases in Tokyo on Sunday
Japan's health ministry says 6,922 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in Tokyo on Sunday. The daily tally increased by 652 from a week earlier, and marks the ninth straight day of week-on-week ... ( read original story ...)
Some lenders in Japan lower home loan rates
Some financial institutions in Japan are lowering interest rates on their housing loans as consumers look for better deals amid rising prices.
Baby girl dies after being left inside car for most of day in Osaka Prefecture
The 2-year-old girl's father said he mistakenly left her inside the car after he thought dropped her off at a nursery school, according to police. ( read original story ...)
Japan provides over $50 million for four projects
The Japanese government On November 12 provided $51.3 million to Cambodia for the implementation of four major projects.
Girl dies after being left inside car for most of day in Osaka Pref.
A 2-year-old girl was confirmed to have died Saturday after being left inside a car for most of the day when her father mistakenly th ... ( read original story ...)
Biden to meet with top US allies Japan and South Korea following midterm boost
President Joe Biden landed in Cambodia on Saturday still reveling in midterm election results that have produced an unexpected boost at home for his second two years in office. ( read original story ...)
Muddy grounds force cancellation of Tokyo Night Festival, major Japanese cultural showcase in Houston
The aftermath of rainy weather forced the cancellation Saturday of the Tokyo Night Festival, squashing part of one of Houston's major annual celebrations of Japanese culture. The festival had been ... ( read original story ...)