Ethereum co-creator Vitalik Buterin discussed collaborating with dogecoin, donating shiba inu tokens and Elon Musk's crypto strategy in a podcast interview with Lex Fridman. ( read original story ...)
Another Tory shoots for crypto glory
You might remember that back in those carefree days of autumn 2018 — when we all still worked within spitting distance from other humans; when Boris Johnson was a backbench Tory MP and Dom Cummings ... ( read original story ...)
Softbank’s flip-flop on Flipkart: Japanese co to return to Indian e-tailer with $600 mn cheque
Japanese investor SoftBank is set to return to Flipkart , three years after it exited the Indian e-commerce company when American retailer Walmart bought out the latter.Get latest Finance online at ... ( read original story ...)
Tennis-Question marks over Osaka’s Wimbledon participation, says Bartoli
Former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli says there are big question marks about whether or not Naomi Osaka will play at the grasscourt championships this year after her withdrawal from the French ... ( read original story ...)
Amid a mental health battle, sponsors side with Naomi Osaka
After being transparent about dropping out of the French Open to protect her mental health, Naomi Osaka’s sponsors have stuck by her. The tennis star, who is the world’s highest–paid female athlete, ... ( read original story ...)
Consadole Sapporo vs Yokohama F. Marinos prediction, preview, team news and more | J1 League Cup 2021
Consadole Sapporo and Yokohama F. Marinos lock horns at the Sapporo Dome Stadium on Sunday for a place in the first leg of the J-League Cup quarter-finals. The hosts head into this tie off the back of ... ( read original story ...)
Wakayama selects Clairvest as Yokohama narrows IR candidates
Wakayama has become the first in Japan to select an IR partner, choosing Clairvest Group to develop a facility in the city. ( read original story ...)
Will Smith writes handwritten note in support of Naomi Osaka
Multi-hyphenate entertainer Will Smith penned a note of support for tennis star Naomi Osaka, which he shared on his Instagram page. Smith didn’t write a caption for the two-part post. The second part ... ( read original story ...)
South Korean politician calls for ‘Dokdo Olympics’ amid dispute with Japan
A South Korean politician says the disputed Dokdo Islets should appear on athletes' uniforms as more public figures call for a response to a Japanese decision to include the territory on the Tokyo ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ‘Cornered’ Into Holding Games, Says Local Olympian
Kaori Yamaguchi, a member of the Japanese Olympic Committee's Executive Board, gives an interview in Tokyo, Japan May 19, 2021, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Picture taken May 19, 2021. Kyodo/via ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, feuding with China, gets vaccines from Japan
A flight carrying 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from Japan touched down in Taiwan on Friday to help the vaccine-starved island fight its largest outbreak since the pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Taiwan receives 1.2M vaccine doses from Japan
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A flight carrying 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from Japan has touched down in Taiwan. The donation underscores how geopolitics have come to impact the global ... ( read original story ...)
Billionaire and former hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz explains why institutional adoption of crypto is set to “explode”
Novogratz estimates 80% of the crypto market is still held by retail investors, but said this will change quickly once compliance issues are solved. ( read original story ...)
This Cryptocurrency Wants to Go Public Through an IPO
Most new cryptocurrencies and networks are backed by private funds or raise money through an initial coin offering, but this could change that. ( read original story ...)
Analysis-Japan’s yen set to suffer a while longer as BOJ baulks at tapering
The developed world's most dovish central bank and companies keen to put cash to work overseas have combined to make Japan's yen one of the ... ( read original story ...)
Yokohama offers all-position waste/sanitation truck tire
Yokohama Tire has introduced a new all-position waste and sanitation tire. The new 506U replaces the MY627W Spec-2 offering and is now available in a 315/80R22.5 sizes.Click Here to Read ... ( read original story ...)