Senior officials from Japanese police and prosecutors have apologized to the family of a man who was wrongly charged for making illegal exports and died before his name was cleared. ( read original story ...)
Metaplanet joins FTSE Japan Index after mid-cap upgrade
Metaplanet, the Tokyo-based Bitcoin treasury firm, has been bumped into mid-cap territory and listed on the FTSE Japan Index.
Metaplanet Joins FTSE Japan Index, Continues to Stack Bitcoin
The Tokyo-listed Bitcoin treasury firm has been added to the FTSE Japan and All-World indices as it continues to buy more Bitcoin.
Bitcoin ETFs Coming To Japan? Regulator To Propose 20% Flat Crypto Gains Tax, ‘Financial Product’ Status: Report
Japan’s market regulator is preparing to propose a revision to the nation’s tax code, potentially opening the door for domestic cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds, according to a report dated Friday ...
News Explorer — Metaplanet Wins Seat at FTSE’s Japan Index as Bitcoin Strategy Continues
Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed hotel group, will be added to the FTSE Japan Index, transitioning from small-cap to mid-cap status. This move aims to integrate Bitcoin further into mainstream equity ...
What Bitcoin’s Weekend Dip Means for the Crypto Bulls
A major Bitcoin seller's weekend sell-off has triggered a flash crash, but experts believe the market outlook remains healthy and bullish.
Crypto Giants Galaxy, Jump and Multicoin Seek $1B to Raise Largest Solana Treasury: Report
Digital asset treasuries have become all the rage recently, with many firms copying the strategy popularized by Michael Saylor's bitcoin (BTC) holding firm Strategy.
Bitcoin drags crypto down
According to Lookonchain, a Bitcoin whale became active on Friday, selling more than 100 BTC that had been ‘dormant’ for seven years and investing the proceeds in Ethereum on the spot and futures ...
Bitcoin Price ‘Flash Crash’ Panic Suddenly Wipes $100 Billion From Crypto Market
“Bitcoin flash crash today, which wiped out $310 million in long positions, has been traced to a single bitcoin whale dumping bitcoin for etheruem,” Jacob King, a bitcoin and crypto market analyst and ...
When Eastern Intangible Heritage Meets the World Stage: Liaoning’s Craftsmanship Blossoms at Expo 2025 Osaka
A report from China Trade News. Inside the China Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, a cultural feast steeped in Liaoning's history and brimming with its innovative spirit is unfolding. Under ...
Japan’s Finance Minister Says Crypto Assets Can be Part of Diversified Portfolio
Kato's remarks come amid concerns over Japan's high debt-to-GDP ratio and the potential for financial repression and yen depreciation.
Japan Finance Minister Says Crypto Can Be a Part of Diversified Portfolio – Is Strategic BTC Reserve Coming?
Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said that crypto assets can be a part of diversified investment portfolios.
Molten rock raindrops help trace the history of Jupiter’s formation
Four and a half billion years ago, Jupiter rapidly grew to its massive size. Its powerful gravitational pull disrupted the orbits of small rocky and icy bodies similar to modern asteroids and comets, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo police, prosecutors apologize to late adviser of machinery maker over false charges
Senior Tokyo police and prosecutors visited a cemetery in Yokohama Aug. 25 and apologized at the grave of a former adviser to chemical mac ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo household budgets further squeezed by heat wave
Tokyo households spent an average of ¥3,512 ($23.84) extra a month compared to a scenario in which the average high temperature is in line with the 30-year average high through 2020, translating to an ... ( read original story ...)
Japan to promote vocational reskilling to target wage increases
The initiative will be carried out in collaboration with companies specializing in digital technology and will help participants acquire productivity-boosting skills. ( read original story ...)