So, while BTC enters a retracement phase, investors are backing other crypto to take profit in the short term. KLAY is trading at $0.225, with an 18.3% increase in the last 24 hours. Remarkably, it gained 30.9% in the last seven days as buyers continue ...
Crypto firm HashKey secures $100 mln funding, exceeds $1 bln valuation
Cryptocurrency exchange HashKey Group said on Tuesday that it raised nearly $100 million after the completion of a Series A financing round, at a pre-money valuation exceeding $1.2 billion.
Japan’s Nikkei hits 34-year peak as weaker yen boosts earnings outlook
TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average touched a 34-year peak on Wednesday, as a weaker yen buoyed the outlook for corporate profits, overshadowing the impact from overnight Wall Street declines and ...
Japan households’ inflation expectations fall, cloud BOJ’s stimulus exit path
The median forecast for inflation one-year ahead fell to 8.0 per cent from 10.0 per cent in October, marking the first drop in over three years and hitting the lowest level since September 2022. The ...
OCTB and MUIC Kansai Launch “Tech Tours Kansai” for Custom-tailored Industrial Incentive Trips ahead of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai
Anticipating opportunities presented by Expo 2025 running from April to October 2025, the Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau (OCTB) has partnered with Kansai Innovation Center (MUIC Kansai) to launch ...
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly fall after Wall Street drop, Tokyo hits new 34-year high
Asian shares were trading mostly lower on Wednesday after a decline overnight on Wall Street, while Tokyo's main benchmark momentarily hit another 30-year high. Official Chinese data released ...
Tokyo stocks hit 34-year high, but equities are lower across most of Asia
Asian shares were trading mostly lower Wednesday after a decline overnight on Wall Street, while Tokyo’s main benchmark momentarily hit another 30-year high. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.9% in morning trading to 35, ( read original story ...)
Asia stocks slide as China weakness, rate cut jitters weigh
Asian equities slumped on Wednesday, led by Chinese stocks after a slew of data pointed to a patchy recovery in the world's second-biggest economy, while the dollar was near a one-month high as traders dialled back bets of early interest rate cuts. ( read original story ...)
Woman arrested after 8-yr-old son left alone for 2 weeks at home near Tokyo
A 25-year-old woman living in the Kanagawa Prefecture city of Hiratsuka was arrested on Jan. 16 for allegedly leaving her 8-year-old son at home alone for about two weeks.Kanagawa Prefectural Police's ... ( read original story ...)
US, South Korea and Japan conduct naval drills as tensions deepen with North Korea
The United States, South Korea and Japan conducted combined naval exercises involving an American aircraft carrier in their latest show of strength against nuclear-armed North Korea, South Korea’s military said Wednesday, ( read original story ...)
Japan tightens security on land use near several US military facilities
Six U.S. military sites were added to a Japanese government list designated for tighter land use and acquisition regulations within about a half-mile of the facilities. ( read original story ...)
Korean Air plane clips CX aircraft at Sapporo airport
Cathay Pacific on Tuesday said a parked aircraft at New Chitose Airport in Sapporo, Japan – with no customers or crew aboard – was "struck" by a ... ( read original story ...)
Planes collide at Japan airport in wintry weather just weeks after fatal Tokyo crash
A Korean Air plane clipped wings with a Cathay Pacific aircraft at New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Japan’s northern island of Hokkaido on Tuesday amid heavy snow. ( read original story ...)
50-year-old family-owned restaurant pushed out of Little Tokyo, owner says
The Little Tokyo community is calling for a change as more and more legacy Japanese businesses are closing down. ( read original story ...)
JPMorgan predicts $36 billion crypto move that could deflate bitcoin price optimism
Analysts with the financial services giant say they are "skeptical of optimism" that has driven bullish bitcoin price predictions.
Shree Marutinandan Tubes IPO: Check GMP, subscription status on day 3, other key details
Premium Shree Marutinandan Tubes IPO will open for subscription on Friday, January 12, and close on Tuesday, January 16. Shree Marutinandan Tubes IPO will open for subscription on Friday ...