Over 300 animals including some predators at a privately owned zoo in northern Japan's Sapporo face an uncertain future as they have yet to be moved from the facility due to shutter at the end of this ... ( read original story ...)
Japanese-listed Metaplanet is raising more capital to bolster its Bitcoin Treasury
Japanese-listed Metaplanet on Wednesday announced that it is raising 213 billion yen, approximately $1.4 billion, through new share offerings to boost its Bitcoin treasury. The capital raise, ...
Japan’s Metaplanet shares slide after pricing overseas offering
Metaplanet Inc. shares dropped in Tokyo after the Japanese crypto treasury firm priced its international share sale at a discount, in its latest effort to secure more funding to buy Bitcoin. The stock ...
MetaPlanet and Convano Buys More Bitcoin
Japanese firms Metaplanet and Convano expand Bitcoin treasuries, reflecting growing corporate adoption amid yen weakness and economic uncertainty.
Former Clifford Chance Tokyo Finance Head Moves In-House
Clifford Chance's former Tokyo head of its banking and finance practice has left the firm and moved in-house to a Japanese online brokerage. Masayuki Okamoto joins Tokyo-listed Monex Group Inc ...
Meet the Artist Who Bedazzled Naomi Osaka’s Labubus
Every match of a thrilling U.S. Open run featured a custom crystal-clad creation. Kerin Rose Gold took us behind the scenes. ( read original story ...)
Japan manufacturers’ mood the best in three years after tariff deal – Reuters poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese manufacturers' sentiment was its best in more than three years in September, the Reuters Tankan poll showed, with trade uncertainties easing after Japan ...
‘Rewrite The Rules’—$37 Trillion U.S. Debt Sparks Wild Crypto And Gold Reset Theory As Bitcoin Price Soars
A top advisor to Russia's president Vladimir Putin has said that the U.S. under president Donald Trump wants to use crypto to "erase its massive debt at the world’s ...
Experts urge Japan to bolster Africa partnership amid China, US moves
Japan's role as a stable partner for Africa, a key region for its economic security, has grown increasingly important amid concern ... ( read original story ...)
How to watch USMNT vs Japan live: Stream link, TV channel, team news, prediction
USMNT v Japan live on Peacock en EspanolOnce again Pochettino's side struggled against a top-tier team in that defeat to South Korea in New Jersey, and even though they're missing some key players for ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Treasury Companies: The Next Big Investment or a Meme-Stock Trap?
In 2020, Michael Saylor’s Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) (formerly MicroStrategy) pioneered the crypto treasury company model by acquiring 21,454 Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) for $250 million, sparking a corporate ...
World Track and Field Championships event previews: key athletes, storylines for Tokyo
That contrast is evident with the two biggest U.S. sprint stars — Noah Lyles, the Olympic 100m champion looking to repeat as world champion in the 100m and 200m — and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, ... ( read original story ...)
Saylor Model Struggles as Crypto Treasury Hype Turns to Doubt
It wasn’t hard to see it coming. The stocks had soared too fast, the promises had gotten too big, and the math had gotten too weird. These new companies — public firms built to buy crypto and often ...
Exclusive-Stablecoin issuer Figure Technologies set to upsize IPO as demand for crypto-related stocks soars, source says
By Echo Wang NEW YORK (Reuters) -Stablecoin issuer Figure Technologies is increasing the size and upping the price of its initial public offering as retail investors bid up crypto-related stocks, a ...
Sega Reveals Tokyo Game Show Lineup and Teases 4 Mystery Games
As audiences count down the days to Tokyo Game Show 2025, Sega confirms its official lineup while teasing four mystery titles for the event. ( read original story ...)
Why 7-Eleven and convenience stores in Japan are so special
Every day, millions of residents shop for food, send packages and pay their bills at more than 55,000 convenience stores in the country. ( read original story ...)