Japan proposed regulating crypto assets under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, with new tax and ETFs provisions.
Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian’s Creations to Be Displayed at the Palais de Tokyo
INVISIBLE ART: Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian will have a show at the Palais de Tokyo museum in Paris, running from Oct. 29 to Nov. 23. Called “Parfum, Sculpture de l’invisible,” or “Perfume, Sculpture of ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ispace blames ‘hard landing’ on moon on Laser Range Finder
Japanese company ispace said Tuesday that a "hard landing" during its attempted lunar landing in early June was due to an anomaly in the Laser Range Finder. ( read original story ...)
US marine jailed for seven years for sexual assault in Japan
A court in Japan has sentenced a US marine to seven years in prison after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting a woman in Okinawa last year.Lance Cpl Jamel Clayton, 22, attacked the woman in her ... ( read original story ...)
Japan conducts first missile test on its own territory as part of military buildup to deter China
Japan’s army says it has conducted a missile test for the first time on Japanese territory as the country accelerates its military buildup to deter an increasingly assertive China. ( read original story ...)
Japan, India welcome Trump’s Israel-Iran ceasefire
Japan and India on Tuesday welcomed US President Donald Trump's announcement of a "complete" ceasefire between Israel and Iran. ( read original story ...)
Japan protests China’s new structure construction in E. China Sea over gas field
Japan has lodged a protest with China after detecting work installing a new structure near the median line between the two countries in the East China Sea. The structure appears to be related to gas ... ( read original story ...)
Japan proposes reclassifying crypto, paving way for ETFs and lower taxes
Japan may reclassify crypto under securities law, allowing ETFs and replacing its 55% tax with a 20% flat rate to boost retail and institutional participation.
Japan Considers Bitcoin ETFs and Flat Tax in Crypto Regulation Overhaul
Japan may approve Bitcoin ETFs and a 20% flat crypto tax as it redefines digital assets under new financial rules.
Japan Could Soon Approve Crypto ETFs Under New FSA Plan
Japan's financial regulator wants to classify crypto as a financial product under securities law. The move could pave the way for long-awaited crypto ETFs in ...
The Senate just passed a stablecoin bill, but don’t hold your breath for crypto legislation to sail into law
The Senate passed the Genius Act, which would regulate the red-hot stablecoin sector. From the sheer volume of breathless adulation, and the near-equal amount of fear-mongering, you might expect that ...
‘Buckle Up’—Bitcoin And Crypto Brace For A Huge Fed Flip, Predicted To Spark A Price Boom
“Buckle up,” one crypto trader posted to X alongside a hopeful prediction that “trillions” will flow in to crypto once the Fed eventually cuts rates—now priced at a 22% chance in July, up from just 10 ...
Here are the overlooked ways to play AI, crypto and quantum trends, says this tech investor
Investor Eric Jackson identifies the overlooked companies that can benefit from crypto, artificial intelligence and quantum technologies.
World shares rally after Trump announces what appears to be a shaky Israeli-Iran ceasefire
Stock markets have rallied and oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump announced what appears to be a shaky ceasefire in the Israel-Iran conflict.
ALGS Championship to remain in Japan for the next two years
The location for the ALGS Year 5 Championship has been revealed after EA and the City of Sapporo signed a multi-year deal. ( read original story ...)
Football: Spurs to sign 20-yr-old Japan defender Takai from Kawasaki
English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur have agreed on a 5 million pound ($6.7 million) deal to sign 20-year-old Japan defender Kota Takai from Kawasaki Frontale in the J-League first division, ... ( read original story ...)