Since opening its doors in 2014, the Aman Tokyo has provided a sleek and luxurious escape in Tokyo's central Otemachi neighborhood. Read our travel editor's full review. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Prices Plunge After Shock Inflation Report
The biggest cryptocurrencies in the world dipped sharply Thursday after the latest inflation data showed wholesale prices are rising much faster than expected. The price of Bitcoin is down 3.8% on the ...
Bitcoin retreats to $118,000 after notching new all-time high: CNBC Crypto World
On today's episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin reaches a new record high before retreating below $120,000. Plus, Ric Edelman from the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals shares his ...
Citigroup considers custody and payment services for stablecoins, crypto ETFs
Citigroup is exploring providing stablecoin custody and other services, a top executive told Reuters, in a further sign sweeping policy changes in Washington are spurring major financial firms to ...
Scientists ‘Hack’ Fruit Fly Romance By Transferring Vomit-Based Courtship Between Species
Scientists transferred a fruit fly’s regurgitated gift-giving courtship to another species by altering where one gene is expressed in the brain. ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka told to grow up as behavior toward opponent noticed
Naomi Osaka was criticized for her brief and impersonal runner-up speech at the Canadian Open, with fellow players accusing her of acting 'childish' ... ( read original story ...)
Death of two boxers in Tokyo pushes leaders to reevaluate fighter safety and gear
The deaths of two boxers in Tokyo have renewed scrutiny on rules, ringside care, and protective gear across the sport. ( read original story ...)
High-Level Business Session – Emerging Partnership Between Japan and Africa
Emerging Partnership between Japan and AfricaWho: African Development Bank & Ministry of Finance, JapanWhen: Thursday, 21 August 2025; 12:40 AM - 14:10 AM (GMT+9)Where: S-01, Hall D, PACIFICO Yokohama ... ( read original story ...)
Bitcoin Hits ATH Above $124K As Cardano Soars 17% On Grayscale ADA ETF Filing: Market Wrap
Bitcoin hit a new ATH above $124K as Donald Trump called for a big rate cut and Cardano jumped 17% after Grayscale's ADA ETF filing.
Asian markets mixed as bitcoin surges to new high
Bitcoin hit a new peak during early Asian trading on Thursday, as the yen surged after the US Treasury Secretary said he expects Japan to hike interest rates. "So they're going to be hiking and they ...
Dollar struggles as Fed rate-cut bets build, bitcoin soars to record
The U.S. dollar languished at multi-week lows versus major peers on Thursday as traders ramped up bets for the Federal Reserve to resume reducing interest rates next month. The greenback fared worst ...
U.S. hits Russian crypto exchange with sanctions and bounty
The Departments of State and the Treasury target the Russian crypto exchange Garantex. The Departments of State and the Treasury went after Garantex, a Russian-operated crypto exchange, on Aug. 14.
Tokyo Underground Killer for PC launches September 5
Fever dream-inspired cyberpunk first-person action game Tokyo Underground Killer will launch for PC via Steam on September 5 for $9.99, publishers 3DM Games and Gone Shootin, and developer Phoenix ... ( read original story ...)
Chasing Records on the Road to Tokyo
The 'road to Tokyo', the World Athletics Championships in about a month, is paved with good intentions. And with 'record attempts'. They are used to it over there: in '64 Bob Hayes ran not ... ( read original story ...)
How to Watch Czechia vs Japan: Live Stream 2025 Little League World Series, TV Channel
The top 20 Little League teams from around the globe enter Williamsport, aiming to become the 2025 Little League World Series champions. ( read original story ...)
Power cut strands 30,000 at Japan’s Osaka expo, sparks calls for better crisis planning
Some attendees ended up sleeping at the venue after failing to leave the site, with pavilions opened up to provide food and shelter. ( read original story ...)