The recent drop in XRP’s price has been partly attributed to broader economic concerns and Ripple Chairman Chris Larsen’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.
Bitcoin Eyes $58K With Downtrodden Crypto Markets Exposed to Short Squeezes, Says Analyst
Bitcoin {{BTC}} was rising on Tuesday as the crypto market continued its rebound from last week's fear-inducing plunge.The largest crypto's price
Sony announces pricier, upgraded PlayStation 5 Pro
Sony announced the PlayStation 5 Pro, an upgraded version of its flagship console offering better graphics, will go on sale on Nov. 7 priced at $699.99. The new device, which lacks a disc drive but ...
Japan’s business sentiment in Sept hits 7-month low on soft Chinese demand: Reuters poll
Business confidence at big Japanese manufacturers sank to a seven-month low in September, with managers across a wide range of sectors citing soft Chinese demand as a concern, a Reuters monthly poll ... ( read original story ...)
Japan considers company support measures for long-term LNG contracts, NHK reports
The Japanese government is considering support measures to make it easier for companies to enter into long-term purchase contracts for liquefied natural gas to ensure a stable supply of the ... ( read original story ...)
Japan Homebuilders With US Exposure May See Boost From Election
Shares of Japanese housing-related companies with exposure to the US may benefit from the presidential election and interest rate cuts, keeping them ahead of the broader equity market in Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
Three takeaways from Tokyo Fashion Week
Tokyo Fashion Week maintained momentum with a slimmed-down but mighty schedule that proved it to be an increasingly formidable fashion incubator. ( read original story ...)
Pachinko-Style Gambling Is Helping Seniors’ Brains in Japan
Studies show the pinball-style machines can be good for cognition, as manufacturers target elderly care facilities. ( read original story ...)
Four reasons to visit this relatively unknown Tokyo neighbourhood
You might know Shinjuku, you’ve heard of Harajuku. But who travels here with the idea of calling through Jimbocho? Almost no one. ( read original story ...)
Japan Inc.’s 25 trillion yen opportunity: cashing in on real estate
TOKYO -- For years, Japan Inc. resisted what many investors saw as a golden opportunity. Companies big and small sat on real estate worth billions of dollars more than they had paid for it, but were ... ( read original story ...)
BOJ’s Bond Buying Cuts Carve Out Opening for Japanese Investors
As the Bank of Japan slows debt purchases, local investors are doing just the opposite, limiting upward pressure on bond yields.
NBC discusses QR cross-border payment progress with Japanese bank
Tuesday discussed Cambodia’s progress in connecting the QR Code cross-border payment system with Katsufumi Uchida, Co-Head and Managing Executive Officer for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) Division of ...
Delta Flight to Tokyo Clipped by Regional Jet on Atlanta Runway
Two planes collided on the runway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia. The incident occurred when a Delta Air Lines aircraft preparing for departure struck a regional jet, ... ( read original story ...)
Ethena’s Yield Machine Sees $1B Outflows as Crypto Market Cools – But There’s Good News
The protocol faced a challenging environment as yields from arbitraging bitcoin and ether funding rates tumbled to near-zero. Even so, its USDe token held steady to its $1 peg.
NZ dollar, Japan bonds zap trend hedge fund August returns, bank data shows
Trend-following hedge funds took a hit from their bets on the New Zealand dollar and Japanese stocks and bonds in August, when global markets were rattled by extreme volatility, according to Societe ...
Virtu’s Triton Valor EMS Connects Directly to Tokyo’s CONNEQTOR
This integration will help VIRT strengthen its presence in the Japanese market, potentially attracting new clients and expanding its global reach.