CleanSpark CEO Zach Bradford explains why the bitcoin mining firm decided to shift away from holding all its mined bitcoin. He also weighs in on recent developments for crypto under the new ...
Trump says he’s joining tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars
President Donald Trump on Wednesday inserted himself directly into trade talks with Japanese officials, a sign of the high stakes for the United States after its tariffs rattled the economy and caused ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto firm DWF Labs buys $25 million of Trump’s World Liberty Financial tokens
DWF Labs, an Abu Dhabi-based crypto investor and trading firm, said on Wednesday it had bought $25 million worth of digital tokens issued by the World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture controlled ...
Vantiq and Obayashi Corporation Collaborate to Power the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo
Vantiq announced today a new collaboration with Obayashi Corporation to deliver real-time experiences at the Panasonic Group Pavilion "The Land of NOMO" during the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo. The global ...
Multibeam Grows International Presence
A dedicated sales presence in Japan will help us better serve our local customers while giving us a strong position in this thriving IC innovation ecosystem,” said Dr. David K. Lam, Multibeam CEO. “It ... ( read original story ...)
Football: Inui lifts Shimizu to come-from-behind win over Marinos
Shimizu S-Pulse roared back with three second-half goals to beat Yokohama F Marinos 3-2 in the J-League top flight on Wednesday. A 71st-minute own goal by Marinos midfielder Jean Claude, who headed a ... ( read original story ...)
Here’s how much more your next trip to Europe or Japan will cost thanks to the weak dollar
The dollar has weakened sharply against the euro, pound, and yen this year. That's bad news for people planning summer vacations to Europe or Japan. ( read original story ...)
Global crypto exchange OKX pushes into U.S. market with trading and wallet offering
International crypto exchange OKX, originally established in China in 2013, announced on Wednesday that it is expanding its presence in the U.S. The company is setting up a new headquarters in San ...
Crypto in a bear market, rebound likely in Q3 — Coinbase
Coinbase reports a shrinking crypto market and bearish signals but expects a potential rebound later in 2025. A monthly market review by publicly traded US-based crypto exchange Coinbase shows that ...
Japan Go IPO Summit Announces Roster of Expert Speakers for Event June 5th in Tokyo
The Japan Go IPO Summit, co-hosted by Nasdaq and MarcumAsia, is proud to announce an exceptional lineup of speakers for its 2025 event, which will be held on June 5th at the Grand Hyatt Tokyo.
Kyoto Bank Says Cross-Shareholding Cuts, Merger Options on Table
For years, Nobuhiro Doi resisted calls for Japanese banks to end the long-standing practice of holding shares in their corporate clients. Now the 68-year-old president of Kyoto Financial Group Inc. is ...
Japan state pension fund switches to foreign benchmark index excluding onshore China shares
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund has switched the benchmark it uses for foreign equities for its $1.7 trillion of investments, to one that does not include onshore Chinese shares it said in ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Miss This Adventure in Otaru Near Sapporo!
Join me on an unforgettable journey through the charming city of Otaru, just a short trip from Sapporo! From scenic canals to delicious seafood and historic landmarks, this hidden gem of Japan offers ... ( read original story ...)
Nagoya Grampus Triumphs Over Toyama Victory: J-League Cup Analysis
In a thrilling encounter on April 16, Nagoya Grampus secured an away victory against Toyama Victory in the J-League Cup, igniting discussions among fans and analysts alike. This article delves into ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Brokerages to Tighten Authentication After Accounts Hacked
Japan’s securities industry group is urging brokerages to tighten identification requirements for client accounts following a spate of hacking incidents that led to unauthorized stock trading.
APO Green Productivity Advisory Council Meeting 2025
The inaugural meeting of the Asian Productivity Organization’s (APO’s) annual Green Productivity Advisory (GPA) Council was successfully convened from 14 to 15 April 2025 in Osaka, Japan.