Barry Silbert, one of the founding fathers of Bitcoin investing, is forging a comeback in today’s white-hot market for digital assets after a period of struggles for his Digital Currency Group Inc.
Jack Dorsey sends strong message on crypto tax
Jack Dorsey creator, co-founder, and Chairman of Twitter and co-founder & CEO of Square arrives on stage at the Bitcoin 2021 Convention, a crypto-currency conference held at the Mana Convention Center ...
The Business Traveler’s Guide to Tokyo
In fact, traveling to Tokyo on business may be the easiest way to tap into a vein of the local and everyday. The world’s largest metropolis is one giant cityscape of commuters on the move. Instead of ... ( read original story ...)
Meet Japan’s “Fireball”, Takaichi Sanae, its polarising new leader
She is poised to become Japan’s prime minister, the first woman to hold the position. Her rise signals an end to the staidness long characteristic of Japanese politics. “This is the end of a long era, ... ( read original story ...)
Israel-Gaza ceasefire gets 6-figure payout for crypto trader
A Polymarket trader shared screenshot of $167,000 payout after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas had agreed on the first phase of a ceasefire framework in Gaza. Bets on a ...
NTT breaks ground on Osaka data center, Japan
NTT has broken ground on a new data center in Osaka, Japan. “On October 1, NTT Global Data Centers celebrated the groundbreaking of Osaka North 1 Data Center, a new 36MW data center campus in Ibaraki ... ( read original story ...)
Thakral Corporation stake in The Beauty Tech Group valued at GBP18.8 mil after debut on LSE
The Beauty Tech Group’s share price increased 4% to GBP2.81 on its first day of trading, resulting in a market cap of GBP311 million.
Ashurst Adds to Tokyo Project Finance Team
Ashurst has hired a new project finance partner in Japan with the addition of White & Case partner Matthias Schemuth, who joined the British giant on Monday. Schemuth becomes the third partner in ...
Japan’s Biggest Cashless App Takes 40% Stake in Binance Japan in Bid To Drive National Web3 Adoption
PayPay, Japan’s largest digital payments app, has taken a 40% stake in Binance Japan. The alliance will give 70 million PayPay users direct access to ...
Max Greyserman, Bud Cauley and Brian Campbell share lead after Round 1 in Japan
Max Greyserman, Bud Cauley and Brian Campbell each shot 4-under 67 on Thursday to sit atop the leaderboard after the first round of the Baycurrent Classic in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo stocks end at record highs amid hopes for robust AI demand
Japan's key stock indexes ended at all-time highs on Thursday, driven by firm technology issues amid hopes for robust artificial inte ... ( read original story ...)
Greyserman, Cauley, Campbell share Baycurrent Classic lead
Americans Max Greyserman, Bud Cauley and Brian Campbell each shot a 4-under 67 to sit atop the leaderboard after the first round of the Baycurrent Classic in Japan. ( read original story ...)
Binance Japan Partners With PayPay for Cashless Payment Services
Binance Japan and PayPay will develop “innovative services” and promote “technological collaboration” to connect cashless payments and crypto.
SoftBank’s PayPay Buys 40% Stake in Binance Japan to Fuse Crypto With Cashless Payments
The partnership will allow PayPay's 70 million users to buy, sell, and store digital assets, starting with the integration of PayPay Money into Binance Japan.
SoftBank’s PayPay invests in Binance Japan to expand in crypto
The companies plan to launch a service that will allow users to buy crypto through Binance using their PayPay accounts, they said.
Softbank’s PayPay buys 40% stake in Binance’s Japan to deepen push into digital payments
SoftBank's payments app operator PayPay Corp has acquired a 40% equity stake in Binance Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of Binance said on Thursday, without disclosing details of the transaction. PayPa ...