The next year in crypto promises to be groundbreaking, with the emergence of new technologies, developing regulations and much more.
Bitcoin Bounces Over $43K, Altcoins, Crypto Stocks Burst Higher as Fed Projects Rate Cuts Next Year
Bitcoin [BTC] bounced over $43,000 Wednesday for the first time since Monday's flash crash, pulling the crypto market and shares of digital
Federal Reserve signals interest rate cut for next year
A three-stage interest rate cut over the next year promises significant drops in costs for credit cards, mortgages and auto loans.
Queens man says parents lost more than $1 million in crypto scam
They're now in danger of losing their Connecticut home, and Tim McNicholas and the CBS New York Investigative Team are finding evidence of a wider fraud ring.
Naomi Osaka says motherhood birthed a new confidence she’s bringing back to tennis
In her first interview since giving birth, Naomi Osaka opens up about motherhood and her return to tennis. Following a […] The post Naomi Osaka says motherhood birthed a new confidence she’s bringing ... ( read original story ...)
Japan escalates pressure on Russia with stringent sanctions, targets 60 international companies
Japan announced an extension of sanctions in response to Russia’s conflict with Ukraine on Dec. 15, adding several companies and other organizations from Russia and other countries to the list, news agency France 24 reported. ( read original story ...)
Meta forced to apologise to Qatari billionaire over crypto scams
US tech giant promises Janet Jackson’s former husband extra protection after false ads used his image on Facebook ...
Google Crypto Update Opens Door for BlackRock ETF, Bitcoin Price Momentum
A change to Google's ad policy seems to anticipate approval of a spot bitcoin ETF from BlackRock, a major catalyst for adoption.
OpenAI CEO promotes crypto project Worldcoin after fundraising report
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has doubled down on his vision for cryptocurrency project Worldcoin, following reports the company was seeking $50 million in funding.
One of the hardest foods to get at Tokyo DisneySea is now available at Disneyland
The gyoza sausage bun is making its West Coast debut in San Fransokyo, the fantasy hybrid of San Francisco and Tokyo from “Big Hero 6.” ( read original story ...)
Marcos leaves for Tokyo to attend ASEAN-Japan commemorative summit
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. left for Tokyo on Friday with members of his economic team to attend the commemorative summit on the 50th year of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan cooperation. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s unrealised ESG potential
For today, I have a report on the ESG potential that has yet to be realised in Japan’s stock market. As part of its effort to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, Japan’s government is providing green ... ( read original story ...)
Former Tokyo Olympics official pleads not guilty to taking bribes
Haruyuki Takahashi, a former member of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee, appeared in district court on Thursday and pleaded not guilty to taking bribes tied to the Games. Takahashi was arrested ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei gains on softer yen to snap two-week losing streak
The yen has strengthened about 5% in three weeks, driven by bets that the Bank of Japan is nearing an exit from negative interest rates, while expectations for the Federal Reserve point to a potential ...
Japan’s Sapporo set to scrap bid to host Winter Olympics over cost, scandal concerns: ‘enough is enough’
While some Japanese lament the loss of potential ‘benefit’ of hosting the Winter Games, others are breathing a sigh of relief as it’s ‘just not worth it’. ( read original story ...)
New Connection: Turkish Airlines Is Now Flying To Osaka Four Times A Week
Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Osaka after a nearly seven-year hiatus, offering four weekly flights from Istanbul. The airline may increase the frequency of flights if the route performs well, showcasing their dedication to connecting people and cultures. ( read original story ...)