Japan was terrorized by a series of indiscriminate poisonings that killed 12 people, leaving local police with no investigation leads, no evidence and a cold case that remains unsolved to this day. How it started: The killer first struck on April 30, ( read original story ...)
Merkle Science CEO Assures Crypto Firms Will Stay in the US Despite Perceived Unfriendliness
Merkle Science CEO asserts US will maintain crypto hub appeal despite regulatory measures, despite industry leaders shifting focus elsewhere.
Japanese banks support India city gas distribution network
Japan Bank for International Cooperation has signed a loan agreement with State Bank of India, providing SBI with the funds necessary for the development and operation of a city gas distribution (CGD) ... ( read original story ...)
Soccer-Former champions Japan taking it one game at a time
Japan have fallen on harder times since the golden age when they won the 2011 Women's World Cup and reached the final four years later but the Nadeshiko remain Asia's best hope of success in Australia and New Zealand. ( read original story ...)
New Crypto Token Ben2.0 Pumps 270%, Makes Top DEXTools Gainers List – Rugpull or Is BitBoy Involved?
BEN2.0 emerged recently on Uniswap, immediately attracting the crypto community's attention. So much so that its price skyrocketed by over 270% in hours.
Here’s What to Expect from the Crypto Markets in Second Half of 2023
After a roller-coaster 18 months, bitcoin—not necessarily the entire U.S. cryptocurrency market—may be on the cusp of a bullish run in the second half of 2023, according to analysts from Adamant ...
Crypto’s Dream of an Embrace by China Gets a Reality Check
Pan back then also defended regulatory action against crypto and professed to being “a little scared” to contemplate what would have happened if China hadn't curbed digital assets. The People's Bank ...
Joe Rogan Crypto Token Pumps 20,000% But DEXTools Displays Scam Warnings for $ROGAN
Joe Rogan (ROGAN) is a cryptocurrency named after Joseph James Rogan, an American UFC commentator, podcaster, and former TV presenter.
Crypto miners are selling bitcoin — and prices are near a one-year high
Bitcoin miners, many of whom have traditionally held onto the cryptocurrency after creating the digital assets, have been selling the tokens during the current rise in prices.
The hypocrisy of crypto regulation – oblivious or nefarious?
Jason Meyers walks through the SEC's view of regulating cryptocurrency and points out flaws in the design of regulatory compliance.
Japan’s Rakuten applies for Tokyo IPO of securities unit
The listing application follows the listing of Rakuten Bank , the group's online banking arm, in April, which was Japan's largest IPO since 2018. Rakuten will require approval from the Tokyo Stock ...
Now is a good time for the Bank of Japan to make minor policy changes, economist says
Robert Carnell, regional head of research for Asia-Pacific at ING, discusses how monetary policy is shaping up in Australia and Japan.
EDITORIAL: Plans for Osaka Expo plagued by delays, cost overruns
With less than two years to go until the 2025 Osaka Kansai Expo, the outlook of the world’s fair is still overshadowed by concerns about delays in the preparation and surging costs.
Japan’s Suzuki says Tokyo, US in close contact on FX, declines to reveal details
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday Tokyo and Washington were in close contact with each other on currency moves, but declined to reveal what was being discussed.
Rakuten Applies to List Securities Unit on Tokyo Stock Exchange
Rakuten Group Inc.’s securities unit has applied to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, Japan’s e-commerce leader said in a statement on Tuesday.
Japanese consultant Joji Matsui found guilty of taking bribes in Tokyo Olympics trial
Joji Matsui, one of a few Japanese officials charged in a bribery scandal involving organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, was found guilty of taking bribes in Tokyo District Court. ( read original story ...)