The SEC intends to examine whether crypto companies meet appropriate standards of care when “making recommendations, referrals or providing investment advice.” This shouldn’t be surprising after the ...
SEC Chair Gensler proposes sweeping changes that would require crypto firms to register in order to custody assets
SEC chair Gary Gensler proposed sweeping reforms that would alter the nature of crypto exchanges' institutional and investor custody programs.
FTX bankruptcy judge rejects call for new investigation into crypto exchange’s collapse – court hearing
REUTERS/Marco Bello Feb 15 (Reuters) - A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Wednesday denied calls for a new, independent investigation into the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, saying that the proposed ...
KDDI Uses Wind River Studio for Its Commercial Deployment of 5G Open vRAN Sites in Japan
Wind River®, a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems, today announced that Wind River Studio is being used by KDDI for its O-RAN–compliant 5G virtualized base ...
Japan’s PM Kishida vows to boost child-rearing budget to 4% of GDP
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged Wednesday to boost Japan's budget for child-rearing to 4 percent of the country's gross domestic ...
Japan’s Rapidus mulls building chip factory in Hokkaido -TV Tokyo
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's state-backed microchip venture Rapidus, tasked to boost the country's competitiveness in advanced semiconductors, is considering building its first manufacturing plant in ... ( read original story ...)
Rimini Street Selects Tokyo for 2023 $50,000 RMNI LOVE Charitable Grant Program
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, and a Salesforce ... ( read original story ...)
US envoy confident Japan will ban LGBTQ discrimination
U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel says he has “full confidence” that the Japanese government will take the necessary steps to ban discrimination against LGBTQ people ... ( read original story ...)
Temporary Tizzy Passes for Japan as Traders Wait for Central Bank Hearings
Ueda is the first outsider considered for the post, as I explained on Monday in previewing his selection, with previous central bank chiefs all coming from within the Bank of Japan or from the ...
Japan’s JERA, Abu Dhabi’s TAQA to collaborate in decarbonisation business
Japan's biggest power generator JERA said on Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, also called TAQA, to explore opportunities to develop ... ( read original story ...)
Rapidus considering building chip factory in Hokkaido, northern Japan-TV Tokyo
TOKYO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Japan's state-backed chip venture Rapidus is considering building a chip factory in Hokkaido, northern Japan, TV Tokyo reported on Wednesday. Rapidus will likely make a ... ( read original story ...)
Inflation Prospects Undermine Tokyo Stock Market
Leading the upside on a down day were Citizen Watch (CHCLY, 7762:Tokyo), up 9.2%, followed by online retailer Rakuten (RKUNY, 4755:Tokyo), up 7.7%, and then Sumitomo Osaka Cement (SUCEF, 5232:Tokyo), ... ( read original story ...)
Japan IDs balloons spotted in its airspace four years ago as Chinese spy craft
Balloons seen in Japanese airspace between 2019 and 2021 are presumed to have been Chinese spy craft, Japan’s Ministry of Defense said Wednesday. The balloons were spotted in Japan’s Kagoshima ... ( read original story ...)
Japan ‘strongly presumes’ Chinese spy balloons entered its airspace
Japan said Tuesday it "strongly" suspects three Chinese spy balloons entered its airspace between 2019 and 2021. ( read original story ...)
At Bank of Japan’s helm, MIT-educated Ueda to put theory into practice
People who know him say Kazuo Ueda is a pragmatic policymaker-type academic who can adjust his views on monetary policy flexibly, making him hard to brand as either a hawk or a dove ...
Tokyo reports 1,858 new cases of coronavirus
Japan's health ministry says it confirmed 1,858 new cases of coronavirus in Tokyo on Wednesday. The figure is down 754 from a week ago, for a 29th straight day of week-on-week decline. There were 17 ... ( read original story ...)